SONESTA ST. GEORGE I NILE CRUISE
Tour Overview
Step aboard the 5★ Sonesta St. George Nile Cruise, your floating boutique oasis between Luxor and Aswan. Choose from our popular 3-night (Fridays, Aswan→Luxor) or relaxing 4-night (Mondays, Luxor→Aswan) journeys — and enjoy private Egyptologist tours, all-suite comfort with private balconies, gourmet full-board dining, and the exclusive Abu Simbel temple sunrise excursion included.
Every detail, from seamless private transfers to deluxe suites and nightly entertainment, is tailored to exceed expectations. Ready to sail? Click “Check Availability” to view current dates and seasonal prices.
Tour Highlights
🚌 Private Egyptologist Guided Tours
skip crowds, enjoy stories come alive
🌅 Abu Simbel Included at No Extra Cost
a bucket-list experience others charge extra for
🛏 All-Suite Accommodation with Private Balcony
indulge in panoramic Nile views
🍽 Gourmet Full-Board Dining with Onboard BBQ Evenings
culinary excellence included
🏊 Sun Deck with Pool & Lounge Bar
relax under sun or stars
🕗 Weekly Sailings, Flexible Dates & Best-Price Guarantee
sail stress-free and confident
Tour Itinerary
🌅 3 Nights / 4 Days — Aswan → Luxor (Fridays)
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Private transfer to your Sonesta St. George Nile Cruise.
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Guided visits to Philae Temple, the High Dam, and the Unfinished Obelisk.
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Set sail on the Nile as you enjoy your first evening onboard.
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Early morning Abu Simbel tour included — watch the sunrise over Ramses II’s temples, one of Egypt’s most awe-inspiring moments.
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Return and sail to Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to Sobek (the crocodile god) and Haroeris.
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Explore the magnificent Edfu Temple by horse-drawn carriage.
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Cruise toward Luxor.
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Evening visit to the illuminated Karnak and Luxor Temples, a magical night experience.
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Breakfast onboard, then check out.
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Guided tour of the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and Colossi of Memnon.
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Private transfer to airport or onward destination.
🏺 4 Nights / 5 Days — Luxor → Aswan (Mondays)
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Board your 5-star Sonesta St. George Nile Cruise.
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Visit the Karnak Temple Complex and the stunning Luxor Temple with your Egyptologist guide.
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Discover the Valley of the Kings, the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon.
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Sail toward Edfu after lunch, enjoying the beauty of the Nile from your private balcony.
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Visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples.
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Continue to Kom Ombo, the unique dual temple of Sobek (crocodile god) and Horus (falcon god).
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Explore the enchanting Philae Temple, the High Dam, and the Unfinished Obelisk.
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Free evening to enjoy onboard entertainment and Nile views.
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Early morning journey to the majestic Abu Simbel temples (included in your package).
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Return for breakfast, then disembark with private transfer to airport or onward destination.
Tour Gallery
Inclusions
- The Price does not include Sonesta St. George I Nile Cruise booking only; it also includes a Full board basis stay.
- Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure.
- All Nile Cruise visits as per the itinerary.
- All transfers by a last model air-conditioned deluxe private vehicle.
- The assistance and follow-up during your stay and excursions.
- Entrance fees to all sights in the cruise itinerary.
- Private Egyptologist English-speaking tour guide (s).
- All transfers with experienced driver (s).
- All service charges and taxes.
Exclusions
- All personal expenses like laundry etc.
- Any Optional tours.
- Any extra meals and beverages.
Tour Pricing
3 Nights 4 Days
Triple
$899Double
$969Single
$1495Triple
$1285Double
$1349Single
$20754 Nights 5 Days
Triple
$1125Double
$1200Single
$1880Triple
$1620Double
$1700Single
$2645Prices Notice:
Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.
- 0 – 1.99 years: Free of charge (except for flight tickets where airline rules apply).
- 2 – 5.99 years: Pay 25% of adult price (if there is a flight tickets).
- 6 – 11.99 years: Pay 50% of adult price (sharing parents’ room/cabin).
- 12 years and above: Considered an adult and pay full price.
- Child discounts apply when sharing a room/cabin with two full-paying adults.
- If a child requires a separate room, the full adult rate applies.
- Some tours, cruises, or hotels may have different rules; in that case, the stricter policy applies.
🚢✨ Why Book the Sonesta St. George Nile Cruise with Egypt Trippers?
Booking with Egypt Trippers means more than a cabin — it’s a luxury Nile journey designed with VIP service, expert care, and extras you won’t find elsewhere. Here’s why travelers trust us
🏛️ ✔ Abu Simbel Excursion Included
No stress, no hidden costs — we ensure you experience Egypt’s most breathtaking temple.
💰 ✔ Best Price Guarantee
Thanks to direct partnerships, you’ll enjoy exclusive rates with zero hidden fees.
📖 ✔ Personal Egyptologist Guides
Handpicked storytellers who bring every temple, tomb, and legend to life.
🕒 ✔ Flexible Booking & Payment Plans
Secure your spot risk-free with easy installments and flexible dates.
📞 ✔ 24/7 Local Support
Our Cairo-based team is with you every step of the way — before, during, and after your cruise.
🌍 ✔ Customizable Add-Ons
Extend your journey with Cairo, Alexandria, or Red Sea adventures tailored to you.
⭐ ✔ Traveler-Trusted
100% of our guests recommend us to family and friends.
✨ With Egypt Trippers, your Nile Cruise isn’t just a trip — it’s a story you’ll treasure forever.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes — on designated departures, the Abu Simbel sunrise trip is part of your package. No hidden fees, no surprises.
We offer 3-night Aswan→Luxor cruises departing Fridays, and 4-night Luxor→Aswan cruises departing Mondays — perfect for connecting from international flights or extending your Egypt stay.
All tours are private or small group, led by certified Egyptologists — giving you flexibility, depth, and a more personal experience.
Absolutely. We offer both double and single suite options. Our pricing is transparent, fair, and best-in-market — no single supplement surprises.
Yes — the Sonesta St. George has accessible staterooms, a lift to the sun deck, and crew trained to assist guests with mobility needs. Just let us know ahead of booking.