Drift into a world where time slows and every moment feels effortlessly beautiful aboard the Royal Esadora Nile Cruise, a refined Standard Nile Cruise designed for travelers who value comfort, calm, and authentic atmosphere. Sailing between Luxor and Aswan over 4 or 5 nights, this journey is less about rushing through sights and more about savoring the experience of the Nile itself.
On board, the ambiance is relaxed and elegant, with warm service that makes you feel genuinely cared for. Spacious cabins with large windows invite the river’s changing scenery into your private space, while the sundeck offers the perfect setting for quiet mornings and golden sunsets. The restaurant delivers thoughtfully prepared meals in a serene dining environment, complemented by inviting lounge areas where you can unwind with a drink and soft music.
Moments like glimpsing the grandeur of Karnak Temple and the romance of Philae Temple feel even more magical when framed by this floating retreat, where comfort, views, and atmosphere come together in perfect harmony.
Cruise Highlights
| Itinerary | High Season September – April |
Peak Season Dec 20 – Jan 5, Easter |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Nights | $800 per person in DBL Cabin + $455 Single supplement for solo travel |
$960 per person in DBL Cabin + $625 Single supplement for solo travel |
| 4 Nights | $950 per person in DBL Cabin + $555 Single supplement for solo travel |
$1140 per person in DBL Cabin + $740 Single supplement for solo travel |
Additional information
The tip is about $3-5 USD per person per night. For example, if you are 2 people staying 4 nights on a Nile cruise, the tip amount is $4 x 4 nights x 2 people = $32. So you leave $32 in an envelope at the front desk at the end of your Nile cruise.
Extra personal expenses on the trip may include a food tour, alcoholic beverages, tipping, visa fees, recreational expenses, and other services not listed.
Following are the items with extra costs during the trek:
All our packages and tours of Egypt do not include entrance fees to special archaeological sites such as entering the pyramids from inside, the mummies’ room in Museum, or entering the Tutankhamun tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor.
The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking.
We are offering a low down payment of just 25% to secure your spaces on tour, including hotel rooms, cruise cabins, domestic flight tickets, and other travel-related services. The remaining balance can be paid up to two days before your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination to your tour manager, making you’re booking a risk-free investment.
Notes:
The Royal Esadora offers multiple itinerary options, typically 4-day/3-night, 5-day/4-night cruises sailing along the Nile between Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Aswan. Departures are usually scheduled every Monday from Luxor and Friday from Aswan.
Most packages include full-board accommodation (breakfast, lunch, and dinner), guided excursions with an English-speaking Egyptologist to ancient sites, entrance fees, private air-conditioned transfers, assistance upon arrival/departure, bottled water daily, service charges and taxes. Optional tours such as Abu Simbel excursions can be arranged at extra cost.
The ship is a 5-star deluxe Nile cruise vessel with around 57–61 cabins (standard, junior suites, and royal suites), all with panoramic windows or Juliet balconies. Onboard facilities include a main buffet restaurant and lounge bar, large sun deck with swimming pool and bar, massage room and spa services, fitness equipment, boutique and gift shops, laundry services, and evening entertainment. Wi-Fi and doctor services are also available.
Yes — the cruise is family-friendly. Children under a certain age often travel free or at a reduced rate when sharing a cabin with parents (e.g., children under ~6 years free and 6–11.99 at half price), while children 12+ pay the full adult rate. The relaxed atmosphere and varied itinerary make it suitable for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.
Guests can unwind on the sun deck with a pool and bar, enjoy meals in the buffet and à la carte restaurants, relax in the lounge with dance floor, and take part in evening entertainment or shows. On board wellness facilities such as a massage room and fitness equipment are available, and guided tours ashore bring you to Egypt’s iconic ancient temples and sites
An exceptional experience! The staff made us feel at home, and the ship had a cozy atmosphere. We loved watching the sunrise from the deck every morning.
The Royal Esadora Cruise offers amazing value. The itinerary covers all the major temples, and the staff made sure everything went smoothly. Would definitely cruise again!
We couldn’t have asked for a better cruise experience. The kids loved the pool, and we adults appreciated the spa and the great service. Highly recommended!
The Royal Esadora is a hidden gem! Super clean, friendly atmosphere, and the food was divine. Perfect balance of relaxation and adventure.
A wonderful romantic getaway. We enjoyed the candlelit dinner on deck and the calm atmosphere of the cruise. Everything ran smoothly from start to finish.
Limited-time offer on Ultra Deluxe & Luxury Nile Cruises — book now and claim FREE extras (Hot Air Balloon or Abu Simbel Tour).
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