Nile Cruise & Cairo

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5* Deluxe MV Mojito

10-Day package
From: £2,030

Departure Dates
All year round

Exploring Egypt's Natural Ancient Wonders & Cairo

Few places on the planet can offer such a spectacular historic journey with so many awe-inspiring sights concentrated within a 9-night holiday. The cruise along the Nile between Luxor and Aswan offers the best and most convenient way to explore this truly unique collection of tombs, temples, and timeless treasures, whilst the rhythm of life on the Nile will fascinate and captivate you.

Rich History, Culture, and Gastronomy

We offer the cruise part of the holiday on a full-board basis, with an exotic mix of local and international dishes on offer during your cruise. We complement the programme with a deck barbecue and also special themed nights, ensuring a memorable trip in this beautiful country. The stay in cosmopolitan Cairo is on a bed-and-breakfast basis, giving you the opportunity to explore this great city at your own pace.

World-Famous Sights

Our cruise begins in Luxor with its famous Luxor Temple, atmospheric Belle Epoque corniche, and its exotic resort atmosphere. We cruise the wonderful stretch of the Nile between Luxor and Aswan after passing through the lock at Esna. Sites we visit include the Valley of the Kings and Queens, the fabulous temple complex at Karnak, the Temple of Khnum at Esna, and the Temple of Horus at Kom Ombo, as well as those of Philae & Isis, together with the ancient quarry and unfinished Obelisk and the Aswan Dam, which resulted in the creation of Lake Nasser.

Your Holiday Package Includes:

Luxury River Cruise in Egypt on the River Nile, Nile Cruise & Cairo
Return flights from the UK & In-destination transfers

Luxury River Cruise in Egypt on the River Nile, Nile Cruise & Cairo

7 Night Cruise on Board
5* Deluxe MV Mojito on a Full-board basis

Luxury River Cruise in Egypt on the River Nile, Nile Cruise & Cairo

2 Night hotel in Cairo on a bed and breakfast basis

Luxury River Cruise in Egypt on the River Nile, Nile Cruise & Cairo

Day By Day
Itinerary

Nile Cruise & Cairo

Departure Dates
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Don’t miss…

Luxor and Karnak Temples – Ancient wonders of Thebes

Luxor West Bank – Home to royal tombs and temples

Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple – Pharaohs’ final resting place

High Dam of Aswan – Engineering marvel controlling the Nile

Felucca Sail Around Kitchener’s Island – Serene ride with botanical views

Pyramids of Giza & Sphinx – Iconic symbols of ancient Egypt

Egyptian Museum – Home to priceless pharaonic artifacts

Luxury River Cruise in Egypt on the River Nile, Nile Cruise & Cairo

Day-by-Day Itinerary

  • Luxury River Cruise in Egypt on the River Nile, Nile Cruise & Cairo
    Day 1
    Monday

    Fly to Luxor

    Flight to Luxor. You will be met on arrival and transferred to your MV Mojito. Overnight in Luxor.
    From UK to Luxor Egypt
  • Luxury River Cruise in Egypt on the River Nile, Nile Cruise & Cairo
    Day 2
    Tuesday

    Luxor to Edfu & Esna

    An early morning start to the West Bank of the Nile to visit The Valley of the Kings and Queens and the temple of Hatchepsut. In the evening we set sail to Edfu via Esna lock.
    Meals included: Breakfast, Linch & Dinner
  • Luxury River Cruise in Egypt on the River Nile, Nile Cruise & Cairo
    Day 3
    Wednesday

    Edfu – Kom Ombo – Aswan

    Start the morning with a visit to the temple of Knum and Edfu, after which we sail to Kom Ombo to visit this famed temple dedicated to the God Horus. In the evening we set off to Aswan where we spend the night.
    Meals included: Breakfast. Lunch & Dinner
  • Luxury River Cruise in Egypt on the River Nile, Nile Cruise & Cairo
    Day 4
    Thursday

    Aswan

    In the morning we visit the famous landmarks of Aswan, the high dam, Philae Temple and the unfinished obelisk still in the ground at its ancient quarry.
    Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Luxury River Cruise in Egypt on the River Nile, Nile Cruise & Cairo
    Day 5
    Friday

    Aswan

    Today take the optional Abu Simbel excursion or spend the day at leisure with an afternoon felucca ride around the spectacular Elephantine island also known as Kitchener’s Island and its noted Botanical Gardens (entrance to which is optional).
    Meals included: Breakfast, lunch & Dinner
  • Luxury River Cruise in Egypt on the River Nile, Nile Cruise & Cairo
    Day 6
    Saturday

    Aswan to Luxor

    The day is spent at leisure as the boat heads to Luxor via Edfu and Esna. We arrive later that evening. After dinner, enjoy the delights of a traditional on board party with a Belly Dance show.
    Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Luxury River Cruise in Egypt on the River Nile, Nile Cruise & Cairo
    Day 7
    Sunday

    Luxor

    A morning visit to the Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple with an optional visit to the Sound and Light show at Karnak Temple after dusk.
    Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Luxury River Cruise in Egypt on the River Nile, Nile Cruise & Cairo
    Day 8
    Monday

    Cairo - Kempinski Hotel

    Disembarkation after breakfast and transfer to Luxor airport for your flight to Cairo. You will be met on arrival in Cairo and transferred to the Kempinski hotel for a 2 night stay.
    Meals included: Breakfast
  • Luxury River Cruise in Egypt on the River Nile, Nile Cruise & Cairo
    Day 9
    Tuesday

    Cairo

    Day at leisure, with the opportunity to take part in an optional excursion to Giza for the Pyramids and Sphinx as well as the amazing Egyptian Museum.
    Meals included: Breakfast
  • Luxury River Cruise in Egypt on the River Nile, Nile Cruise & Cairo
    Day 10
    Wednesday

    Fly from Cairo to UK

    Transfer to Cairo airport for your return flight back to the UK.
    from Cairo to UK

Ports of call: Luxor – Aswan – Cairo – Edfu

Routes may need to be varied in the event of adverse weather and operating conditions at the captains discretion, in the interests of the comfort and safety of guests. The Captain and Cruise Director will will keep you fully briefed on the daily programme.

Your Vessel: 5* Deluxe MV Mojito

A Luxury Nile Cruise Experience

Our chosen vessel, the recently fully refurbished 5-star deluxe MV Mojito, was specifically designed and built for an unforgettable cruise along the Nile River. Combining modern luxury with timeless elegance, this exquisite ship offers an unparalleled way to explore Egypt’s historic wonders.

Exceptional Facilities & Relaxation

MV Mojito provides a full range of facilities designed for both relaxation and entertainment. Guests can unwind at the swimming pool with jacuzzi or soak in the breathtaking scenery from the expansive sundecks. As the ship glides gently along the Nile, you’ll enjoy a front-row seat to Egypt’s stunning landscapes.

Spacious & Elegant Cabins

All cabins are designed for ultimate comfort, featuring en-suite facilities, climate control, and modern entertainment systems. Large windows open up to create French balconies, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the beauty of the Nile.

Dining & Social Spaces

Guests can enjoy exquisite meals in the single-sitting restaurant, which accommodates 140 diners. For a more relaxed atmosphere, the ship features a stylish lounge and bar, a charming deck café, and additional leisure options.

Additional Onboard Amenities

The MV Mojito is equipped with a small gym for fitness enthusiasts, a gift shop for souvenirs, and a boutique offering curated items. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, this exceptional vessel ensures a truly unforgettable journey along the Nile.

Ship Information

  • Sundeck with a Recreation Area / Swimming pool / Jacuzzi
  • Reception with International Telephone and Internet
  • Lounge bar and discotheque
  • Large Restaurant with Continental & Egyptian dishes (capable of seating 140 at one seating)
  • Spa (gymnasium, massage, sauna)
  • Piano bar
  • Boutique & gift shop
  • Beauty shop
  • Laundry
  • Medical service
  • 24 hours cabin service
  • Fully-purified Water, filtered and softened before distribution
  • Special events parties (Birthday – Honey Moon – Christmas dinner – New Year party).

Cabins & Suites facilities

  • Panoramic windows (Openable)
  • Sitting area in each suite
  • Internal Telephone
  • Individual Temperature Control
  • Hairdryer and shaving sockets
  • Personal bar
  • Safe deposit box
  • Non smoking cabins and internal telephone.
  • in-house music
  • TV channels and Movie Programs
  • Private Bathroom with bathtub

Your Hotel: Kempinski Nile Hotel

Luxury on the Banks of the Nile

Located in Cairo’s prestigious Garden City district, Kempinski Nile Hotel offers an unparalleled luxury experience on the shores of the Nile River. With world-class hospitality, elegant accommodations, and premium amenities, this hotel provides the perfect retreat in the heart of Egypt’s capital.

Elegant Rooms with Exclusive Services

Each room at Kempinski Nile Hotel is designed for ultimate comfort, featuring complimentary WiFi, high-definition LCD TVs with satellite channels, and a selection of free Coca-Cola drinks from the minibar. Guests can also enjoy personalized services, including a dedicated butler service, concierge assistance, and a pillow menu to ensure a restful stay.

World-Class Wellness & Relaxation

The hotel’s full-service spa and wellness center offers complimentary access to hot tubs, steam rooms, and saunas. For those seeking ultimate relaxation, professional massages are available. Guests can also unwind at the stunning rooftop swimming pool, offering breathtaking views of Cairo’s skyline.

Exquisite Dining & Vibrant Bars

Kempinski Nile Hotel is home to a diverse selection of restaurants and bars:

  • Osmanly Restaurant – Serving authentic Ottoman (Turkish) cuisine.
  • The Blue Restaurant – Offering a refined selection of Italian dishes.
  • Jazz Bar (Floor 10) – A sophisticated venue with signature cocktails and live music.

Prime Location in the Heart of Cairo

The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from downtown Cairo and the Egyptian Museum. Major attractions such as the Pyramids of Giza and the Cairo Citadel are only 20 minutes away by car. Cairo International Airport is conveniently located 15.5 miles from the hotel.

An Unforgettable Stay Awaits

With its exceptional service, luxurious amenities, and prime location, Kempinski Nile Hotel is the perfect destination for travelers seeking elegance, comfort, and a truly memorable experience in Cairo.

Facilities

  • Swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • 24-hour butler
  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Safe
  • Desk

Room options

Madina Deluxe Room (Included in your holiday)

The following room types are available with a supplement

  • Nile Superior Room
  • Nile Deluxe Room
  • Madina Superior Room
  • Presidential Suite
  • King deluxe room with Nile view
  • Nile Junior Suite

Prices

Nile Cruise & Cairo 2025 flight inclusive package

Prices (£) per person from:
Departure dates Double /Twin priceSpecial OffersSingle priceSpecial Offers
10/02/2025£2,270£3,368
17/02/2025£2,270£3,368
24/02/2025£2,420£3,518
03/03/2025£2,420£3,518
10/03/2025£2,370£3,468
17/03/2025£2,420£3,518
24/03/2025£2,470£3,568
31/03/2025£2,470£3,568
07/04/2025£2,570£3,668
14/04/2025£2,834£4,163
21/04/2025£2,634£3,963
28/04/2025£2,170£3,268
05/05/2025£2,180£3,180
12/05/2025£2,130£3,130
19/05/2025£2,080£3,080
26/05/2025£2,030£3,030
02/06/2025£2,030£3,030
09/06/2025£2,030£3,030
16/06/2025£2,030£3,030
23/06/2025£2,030£3,030
30/06/2025£2,030£3,030
07/07/2025£2,030£3,030
14/07/2025£2,030£3,030
21/07/2025£2,030£3,030
28/07/2025£2,030£3,030
04/08/2025£2,030£3,030
11/08/2025£2,030£3,030
18/08/2025£2,030£3,030
25/08/2025£2,030£3,030
01/09/2025£2,030£3,030
08/09/2025£2,030£3,030
15/09/2025£2,130£3,130
22/09/2025£2,130£3,130

Flights from London Heathrow

All local transfers

7 nights accommodation on board MV Mojito on a full board basis

Excursions as described in the itinerary

2 nights at the Kempinski Nile Hotel, Cairo on a bed and breakfast basis

Below flight times are indicative and subject to availability. You will be advised exact flight details at the time of booking.

London Heathrow

  • Monday Depart Heathrow:14:35  Arrive Luxor: 21:50
  • Monday Depart Luxor: 09:10 Arrive Cairo:10:20
  • Wednesday Depart Cairo: 17:50 Arrive Heathrow: 21:00

Indirect flights from regional airports are also available (please ask for details)

All local transfers are included in your package.

  • Luxor airport to Luxor (cruise embarkation) – approximately 20 min
  • Cairo airport to Kempinski Nile Hotel, Cairo – approximately 45 min
  • Egypt entry visa $40 per person (payable in cash locally)
  • Drinks on board the cruise
  • Optional excursion to Abu Simbel (by car: £85 per person, by air: £340 per person)
  • Optional excursions in Cairo (Pyramids & Sphinx, Sakkara -£95 per person, Pyramids & Sphinx, Egyptian Museum – £95 per person)
  • Crew gratuities and personal expenses

Package prices are subject to availability in the accommodation and flight class booked. Flight supplements may apply for regional and other flights.

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Luxury River Cruise in Egypt on the River Nile, Nile Cruise & Cairo

Your flight inclusive holiday with us is financially secure as we are ATOL licensed and the full package is ATOL protected. We have been trading since 1995 so  you can book with total confidence.

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