-- Memphis Tours has launched a brand new selection of Nile River cruise packages that promises a whole new level of luxury travel along the longest river in the world. The company now offers upgraded luxury tours in Egypt with first-class ships sailing on the Nile waters between Luxor and Aswan and providing passengers with a new vantage point of the ancient temples and monuments.
The new Nile cruise fleet includes the luxurious MS Farah, where Farah means “Happiness and Joy” in Arabic, because the crew want you to be happy. The MS Royal Viking has retro-styled themed interiors that will take you back to the golden age of river travel. These 5-star ships have big cabins with panoramic windows, elegant dining rooms and sun decks to watch the Nile Valley scenery go by.
Memphis Tours has also introduced exclusive Dahabiya sailboat cruises for small groups. These old Egyptian sailing vessels, which were popular with 19th-century Europeans, have 8-12 cabins and individualized service that big ships can't provide. The Dahabiya cruises visit remote temples and villages that are off the beaten path for standard tour groups, so you’ll have authentic cultural encounters with local Nubian communities.
The Movenpick Nile Steamer recreates the royal travel experience of a century ago. This historic paddlewheel steamer once hosted kings and queens, now gives modern travelers the chance to experience period luxury while visiting pharaonic sites. The ship, which combines the charm of old-world travel with the comforts of new-world travel such as air-conditioned staterooms, gourmet meals, and professional entertainment that will offer yet another luxurious option for clients.
Egypt luxury tours offer 4, 5 and 8 day cruise packages to see Egypt’s top attractions. Guests visit the magnificent Karnak Temple complex, Luxor Temple at night, the Valley of the Kings with the royal tombs, Queen Hatshepsut’s temple, the well preserved Edfu Temple, the unique double temple of Kom Ombo, Philae Temple on Agilkia Island, the Aswan High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk.
The Jaz Jubilee Nile Cruise is the epitome of river luxury with its contemporary styling and excellent standards of service. This vessel features a swimming pool, spa-style facilities and several dining venues offering international and Egyptian cuisine. Professionally trained Egyptologist guides join all cruises and provide historical anecdotes about the pharaohs, gods and the cultures that existed along the Nile for more than 5,000 years.
All meals during Nile cruises are served by the trained chefs who combine international cuisine with Egyptian food. Guests enjoy breakfast while watching the sunrise over the temples, lunch on deck while farmers work the Nile banks and elegant dinners under the desert stars. Evening entertainment includes Nubian music, folkloric dance and themed parties to celebrate Egypt’s rich heritage.
Memphis Tours runs the Nile River cruises using vessels that comply with international environmental and safety standards. They have upgraded the ships with modern navigation tools, water treatment facilities and emergency safety procedures to guarantee your safety during the trip. Their staff receives continual training in hospitality and safety standards.
Cruise itineraries offer exclusive stops at remote islands and traditional villages, allowing you to take a real-life look into Egyptian rural life. Visit local markets, meet artisan craftspeople, and learn about modern Nubian culture while enjoying traditional drinks. These cultural exchanges will give you a glimpse into modern Egyptian life beyond the ancient monuments.
Shore excursions are with air-conditioned vehicles, expert guides and skip the line access to major archaeological sites. You will visit the hidden tombs of the Valley of the Kings, walk through the hypostyle hall of Karnak Temple and see the engineering marvel of Philae Temple’s relocation to save it from flooding. Each site visit includes detailed explanations of hieroglyphics, architectural techniques and historical significance.
The upgraded Nile cruise tour packages feature 5 star hotel stays in Cairo prior to and after the cruise. You can tie your cruise with sightseeing at the Pyramids of Giza, Egyptian Museum or add an extension to visit the Red Sea beach resorts. The flexible cruise itineraries also allow you to customize your Egypt vacation based on your needs and time availability.
At Memphis Tours, we offer 24/7 multi-lingual assistance onboard the cruise in English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian and German. The staff will make all arrangements from airport transfers to special dietary requests to ensure that our clients' travel is a smooth process. They have full insurance coverage and emergency protocols for your peace of mind.
Recent guests rave about these Nile cruises. Travellers always quote the great service, informative guides and the magic of viewing temples at sunset. The combination of luxury, history and cultural experience is a memory for a lifetime. These private Nile cruises are Memphis Tours' dedication to Egypt's maritime heritage while providing contemporary comfort. Each journey honors the ancient tradition of Nile travel while meeting the standards of international travelers.
About Us
Founded in 1955 and based in Giza, Memphis Tours is one of Egypt’s oldest tour operators, licensed by the Tourism Ministry (A). We are a major player in the Egyptian tourism industry and operate in multiple international destinations including Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Spain, Portugal, Dubai, Oman, Turkey, Greece, Lebanon and Africa with offices in Cairo, Nasr City and Zamalek. Memphis Tours crafts customized vacation experiences that blend historic past with contemporary comfort and luxury. We collaborate with the finest hotels, cruise companies and local guides to guarantee an exceptional experience for all our guests.
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