Nile River Cruise
Osiris Odyssey
3 Nights / 4 Days Luxurious Nile Cruise: Full Package with Guided Tours
Cruise Package
Nile Cruise + Guided Tours
Nile Cruise Route
Aswan to Luxor
Nile Cruise Ship
City and Sea Adonis
Trip Duration
3 Nights / 4 Days
Trip Schedule
Monday Check-in → Thursday Check-out
Ship Category
5-Star
OSIRIS ODYSSEY Overview
Embark on an extraordinary three-night journey aboard the five-star deluxe City and Sea Adonis, navigating the historic Nile River from Aswan to Luxor. This luxurious package offers a combination of comfort and cultural immersion, with guided tours of Egypt’s most famous historical landmarks, such as the Aswan High Dam, Philae Temple, and the stunning temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu. Enjoy lavish dining and elegant accommodations on this full program cruise, designed to provide you with an in-depth exploration of Egypt’s ancient wonders while relaxing on your floating hotel. Each day offers scenic views, vibrant cultural performances, and memorable historical discoveries, making this short cruise an enriching experience of Egypt’s legendary river.
Highlights:
Ultimate Luxury Experience: Enjoy five-star accommodations, world-class amenities, and expertly guided tours for a comprehensive Egyptian adventure from Aswan to Luxor.
Customizable Expert Guides: Choose your preferred guide fluent in English, German, French, Spanish, Italian or Japanese to tailor your experience to your personal interests.
Effortless Travel: Every aspect of your journey is meticulously managed, including airport transfers and 24/7 guest support, ensuring a worry-free experience.
Itinerary program
Day 1: Monday – Arrival and Welcome in Aswan
Upon arrival at Aswan Airport or Train Station, our professional team will greet you with a warm welcome and escort you to the City and Sea Adonis in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. After check-in, enjoy a delightful meal aboard the ship. Spend the rest of your day exploring Aswan’s treasures, starting with a visit to the High Dam and continuing to the unique island temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis. In the afternoon, take a peaceful felucca ride along the Nile to experience the picturesque landscapes. End your day with dinner and a Nubian cultural show onboard. Overnight in Aswan.
Day 2: Tuesday – Exploring Kom Ombo and Edfu
Start your day with a delicious breakfast onboard. For early risers, there’s an optional tour to Abu Simbel, one of Egypt’s most impressive temples carved into the mountainside. For those remaining on the ship, enjoy the luxurious amenities at your leisure. After lunch, the ship will sail to Kom Ombo, where you’ll visit the famous Temple of Sobek and Haroeris. Afterward, continue sailing to Edfu while enjoying afternoon tea and another themed Egyptian night onboard. Overnight in Edfu.
Day 3: Wednesday – Journey to Luxor
Begin the day with breakfast and then take a guided tour of the Temple of Edfu, dedicated to the falcon god Horus. After the tour, the ship sails toward Luxor, where you can relax onboard with lunch and afternoon tea. In the afternoon, visit the grand temples of Karnak and Luxor, two of Egypt’s most remarkable ancient sites. Wrap up the evening with a special belly dance show and dinner, celebrating the vibrant culture of Egypt. Overnight in Luxor.
Day 4: Thursday – Disembarkation in Luxor
After a final breakfast onboard, explore the West Bank of Luxor with visits to the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. Our team will then assist with a smooth checkout and provide a direct transfer to Luxor Airport, marking the end of your incredible journey. You’ll leave the City and Sea Adonis with cherished memories of your voyage through the heart of Egypt.
What’s Included:
- 3-Night Nile Cruise Stay.
- Amenities: Pool, spa, gym, and lounges.
- Dining: Daily buffet breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Afternoon Tea: Tea, snacks, and desserts.
- All-Inclusive Drinks: Unlimited water, soft drinks, and local alcohol onboard City and Sea Adonis.
- Free pickup/drop-off from Luxor or Aswan.
- Galabeya night, belly dance & Nubian show.
- Premium Fruit Basket: A selection of fresh, locally sourced fruits, refilled daily in your cabin or suite.
- Gratuities and tips for Nile Cruise staff and drivers are included in your package.
- Guided Tours to:
- Valley of the Kings
- Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
- Colossi of Memnon
- Temple of Horus in Edfu
- Temple of Kom Ombo
- Aswan High Dam
- Philae Temple
- Felucca Ride near Aswan
- Luxor Temple
- Karnak Temple Complex
What’s Not Included:
- Airfare to and from Egypt
- Egypt entry visa
- Optional excursions and tours not covered in the program
- Gratuities and tips for the Egyptologist tour guide are not included and are left to the guest’s discretion.
- Optional Add-On Tour: Visit the breathtaking Abu Simbel temples (bookable for an extra fee).
Available Cabins and Rates
Deluxe Single Cabin | For One Guest
Price Per Person: USD 1769 | Total Price: USD 1769
The Deluxe Single Cabin is a private hideaway designed for those traveling alone. A plush king-size bed and a French balcony with wide glass doors create a bright and inviting space with direct views of the Nile. Inside, you’ll find a modern en suite bathroom, minibar, secure safe, fast Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV. A small sitting area by the window invites you to read, sip coffee, or simply watch the timeless river scenery unfold in peace.
Deluxe Double Cabin | For Two Guest
Price Per Person: USD 1199 | Total Price: USD 2398
The Deluxe Single Cabin is a private hideaway designed for those traveling alone. A plush king-size bed and a French balcony with wide glass doors create a bright and inviting space with direct views of the Nile. Inside, you’ll find a modern en suite bathroom, minibar, secure safe, fast Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV. A small sitting area by the window invites you to read, sip coffee, or simply watch the timeless river scenery unfold in peace.
Deluxe Triple Cabin | For Three Guests
Price Per Person: USD 1105 | Total Price: USD 3315
Generous and welcoming, the Deluxe Triple Cabin is designed for groups of three. Featuring three full-size beds and a French balcony with sweeping Nile views, it combines style with practicality. Guests enjoy a private bathroom, Wi-Fi, minibar, safe, and entertainment system. Ample storage, seating, and natural light make this cabin ideal for families and friends traveling together in comfort.
Junior Suite Package | Minimum of Two People
Price Per Person: USD 1674 | Total Price: USD 3348
The 42 m² Junior Suite aboard City and Sea Adonis is a rare find—only one exists on the entire ship—making it a perfect retreat for couples or close friends seeking privacy and comfort. The Junior Suite features a private French balcony, a cozy seating area, floor-to-ceiling windows, a work desk, and elegant décor blending modern design with Egyptian charm. A large bathroom, premium entertainment, and thoughtful details ensure a stay defined by elegance, exclusivity, and unforgettable comfort.
Royal Suite Package | Minimum of Two People
Price Per Person: USD 2149 | Total Price: USD 4298
The 72 m² Royal Suite aboard City and Sea Adonis stands as the pinnacle of luxury on the Nile—a singular masterpiece offering complete privacy and refinement. The Royal Suite transforms your cruise into a private sanctuary featuring a grand living room, an elegant dining area, and a serene lounge that opens to French balconies overlooking the river. The suite’s exquisite marble bathroom with a deep soaking tub, a regal king-size bed dressed in premium linens, and sophisticated décor throughout create an atmosphere of pure opulence. With only one Royal Suite available, this experience offers unmatched exclusivity—a truly bespoke escape designed for those who expect nothing less than perfection.
Family Packages
Family Package A: 1 Adult + 1 Child (0–5)
Price per person: 885 USD | Total Price: 1770 USD
The 22 m² Deluxe Cabin offers a king-size bed (180 × 200 cm) or two extra-wide twin beds (2 × 120 × 200 cm), a French balcony with Nile views, and an elegant en suite bathroom. Modern comforts include Wi-Fi, minibar, safe, climate control, and flat-screen TV.
Family Package B: 1 Adult + 1 Child (6–11)
Price per person: 1035 USD | Total Price: 2070 USD
Enjoy a Deluxe Cabin (22 m²) featuring your choice of a king-size or twin beds, a private French balcony, and a bright, relaxing interior. The room is fully equipped with modern amenities for comfort and convenience.
Family Package C: 2 Adults + 1 Child (0–5)
Price per person: 799 USD | Total Price: 2397 USD
Enjoy a Deluxe Cabin (22 m²) featuring your choice of a king-size or twin beds, a private French balcony, and a bright, relaxing interior. The room is fully equipped with modern amenities for comfort and convenience.
Family Package D: 2 Adults + 1 Child (6–11)
Price per person: 999 USD | Total Price: 2997 USD
Relax in a Deluxe Cabin (22 m²) featuring either a king-size bed or twin beds with an additional extra bed. A French balcony, smart TV, minibar, and spacious bathroom make it ideal for family relaxation after a day of Nile exploration.
Family Package E: 2 Adults + 2 Children (0–5 & 6–11)
Price per person: 749 USD | Total Price: 2996 USD
The Deluxe Cabin (22 m²) includes a king-size bed plus an extra bed, or twin beds plus extra bed as preferred. Elegant design, French balcony, and full modern amenities ensure a delightful stay for all family members.
Family Package F: 2 Adults + 2 Children (6–11 & 6–11)
Price per person: 899 USD | Total Price: 3596 USD
This package includes two adjacent Deluxe Cabins, each 22 m², offering either king-size or twin beds. Each cabin provides a private French balcony, en suite bathroom, and complete amenities for comfort and connection.
Optional Add-ons
Egypt Entry Visa Upon Arrival
Price Per Person: All Ages 30 USD
Every visitor entering Egypt must obtain an entry visa. Fortunately, for citizens of major global economies—including the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, and all European Union nations—this visa can be conveniently acquired upon arrival at the airport.
Simply add our Visa Service to your booking, and our dedicated team will handle everything for you. Upon arrival, we will hand your visa directly to you, allowing you to skip the long bank lines and confusing paperwork entirely. This service covers all processing, documentation, and coordination with airport authorities on your behalf.
- Upon Arrival on Monday in Aswan Airport
Abu Simbel by Land
Adult 12+ USD 180 | Child 0–11 USD 90
Journey across the vast beauty of the southern Egyptian desert to reach one of the most awe-inspiring monuments ever created. The colossal rock-cut temples of Abu Simbel, built by the great Ramesses II over 3,000 years ago, rise dramatically from the shores of Lake Nasser in a setting that feels like the edge of the world.
Departing before dawn from Aswan in a premium air-conditioned vehicle, you arrive just as the first golden light of morning touches the faces of the four towering statues. The excursion includes your private transfer, admission ticket, Egyptologist guide, and all registrations and permits.
- 2nd Day, Tuesday (Early Morning). Aswan City to Abu Simbel (by road)
- Duration: ~3.5 hours by AC premium vehicle
Abu Simbel by Plane
All Ages USD 450
Enjoy an unforgettable sunrise visit to the legendary rock-cut temples of Ramesses II, reached by early morning flight. The total duration is approximately 5–6 hours, including all transfers, airport procedures, flights, and the guided temple visit. The experience begins with a transfer from the cruise ship to Aswan Airport (around 1 hour), followed by airport entry, check-in, security screening, waiting time, and boarding. The flight to Abu Simbel takes approximately 30 minutes.
Upon arrival, guests disembark, meet the local representative, and transfer to the temple complex for a guided visit of approximately 2 hours. Afterwards, you return to Abu Simbel Airport, complete boarding procedures, and take the 30-minute return flight to Aswan, followed by a transfer back to the cruise ship (around 30 minutes).
Flight duration: approximately 30 minutes each way.
Total experience: approximately 5–6 hours including all logistics and ground arrangements.
- 2nd Day, Tuesday (Early Morning). Aswan City to Abu Simbel (by air)
- Duration: ~45–60 minutes in the air
Sound & Light Show at Karnak Temple
Adult 12+ USD 60 | Child 0–11 USD 30
As darkness falls over the ancient city of Thebes, Karnak Temple transforms into something truly magical. This spectacular after-dark experience guides you through the illuminated ruins along the Avenue of Sphinxes, as dramatic lighting, orchestral music, and narration bring 4,000 years of history to vivid life all around you.
The towering columns and colossal statues glow against the night sky, making the ancient world feel alive again. The excursion includes your admission ticket, private transfer to and from the ship, and all coordination and reservations. The show runs nightly in multiple languages and is extremely popular. Early booking is strongly advised.
- 3rd Day, Wednesday (Evening). Luxor City, Karnak Temple
- Duration: ~1.5 hours
Hot Air Balloon over Luxor
Adult 12+ USD 120 | Child 0–11 USD 60
As the first light of dawn breaks over the horizon, you rise gently into the sky above the West Bank of Luxor for one of the most breathtaking experiences Egypt has to offer. The Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Nile stretching endlessly into the distance unfold beneath you in a panorama of extraordinary beauty.
The silence, the golden light, and the sheer scale of the landscape create a moment that stays with you long after you return to earth. The excursion includes your private transfer to and from the ship, the balloon flight with a premium certified operator, all safety registrations, and full coordination. This excursion is weather-dependent, with a full refund provided if cancelled, and is not suitable for guests with heart conditions or a fear of heights.
- 4th Day, Thursday (Early Morning). Luxor City, West Bank.
- Duration: ~45–60 minutes
Nubian Village in Aswan
Adult 12+ USD 50 | Child 0–11 USD 25
Cross the Nile by boat and step into one of the most colorful and welcoming communities you will ever encounter. The Nubian villages of Aswan have preserved a vibrant culture for thousands of years, and this visit brings you right into the heart of it.
Walk through brilliantly painted streets, meet warm and hospitable families in their homes, discover traditional crafts and customs, and enjoy a truly unique interaction with baby crocodiles. This is not a museum visit—it is a living, breathing cultural experience and a wonderful opportunity for unforgettable photos and one-of-a-kind souvenirs.
The excursion includes your boat transfer, village visit, Egyptologist guide, and all arrangements and coordination.
- 1st Day, Monday (Afternoon). Aswan City, Nubian Village
- Duration: ~2–3 hours
Luxor Museum
Adult 12+ USD 50 | Child 0–11 USD 25
One of Egypt’s finest and most beautifully presented museums, housing a carefully curated collection of New Kingdom artifacts, royal mummies, and magnificent statues recovered from Karnak and Luxor temples. Far from the crowds of Cairo, this intimate museum offers a refined and unhurried experience where every piece is displayed with extraordinary care.
The excursion includes your admission ticket, private transfer to and from the ship, and your Egyptologist guide throughout. Fully air-conditioned and ideal as a midday retreat.
- 4th Day, Thursday (Afternoon). Luxor City, Luxor Museum
- Duration: ~1.5–2 hours
Valley of the Kings — Extra Tomb: Tutankhamun
Adult 12+ USD 14 | Child 0–11 USD 7
Enter the most famous tomb in the world. Discovered in 1922 by Howard Carter, the tomb of Tutankhamun astonished the world and sparked a global fascination with ancient Egypt that endures to this day. The walls are adorned with vivid painted scenes of the afterlife, and the royal mummy of the boy pharaoh remains in the burial chamber exactly where it was laid to rest over 3,300 years ago.
This tomb is not accessible with the standard Valley of the Kings ticket included in your itinerary program. Entry requires a separate special admission ticket that can only be secured by booking this optional add-on in advance. The price of this excursion fully covers your special admission ticket. Daily visitor numbers are strictly limited, and photography is not permitted inside. We strongly recommend booking as early as possible to secure your place.
- 4th Day, Thursday (Morning). Luxor City, Valley of the Kings
- Duration: ~20–30 minutes
Valley of the Kings — Extra Tomb: Seti I
Adult (12+) 46 USD | Child (0–11) 23 USD
Widely regarded as the most beautiful tomb in the entire Valley of the Kings. The longest and most elaborately decorated royal tomb ever carved into these sacred cliffs, featuring breathtaking ceiling paintings of the heavens and walls covered in perfectly preserved hieroglyphic inscriptions. Egyptologists and travelers alike consider this the single most spectacular tomb in the Valley, and standing inside it, you will understand why.
This tomb is not accessible with the standard Valley of the Kings ticket included in your itinerary program. Entry requires a separate special admission ticket that can only be secured by booking this optional add-on in advance. The price of this excursion fully covers your special admission ticket. Daily entry is extremely limited, and photography is not permitted inside. We recommend booking immediately upon arrival.
- 4th Day, Thursday (Morning) Luxor City, Valley of the Kings
- Duration: ~20–30 minutes
Note: All optional excursions operate as booked. In the rare event that circumstances entirely beyond our control—such as government site closures, scheduled maintenance, or severe weather—prevent an excursion from taking place, a full 100% cash refund in USD will be issued immediately.
Arrival & Departure Guidelines
Your First Day – Monday Arrival in Aswan
For a smooth start, we recommend arriving in Aswan before 11:00 a.m. Our representative will greet you at the airport, assist with your luggage, and transfer you to the City and Sea Adonis Nile Cruise. After check-in and a welcome drink, your cabin will be ready around 1:00 p.m.
Early arrivals are welcome — our 24-hour pick-up service operates daily. While cabins are usually available after 1:00 p.m., you can relax in the reception area or enjoy onboard amenities until it’s ready.
If you arrive later, we’ll adjust your itinerary so you can enjoy any missed visits the next day (Tuesday). Please note that this may exclude the optional Abu Simbel excursion, typically scheduled for Tuesday morning.
Your Last Day – Thursday Departure from Luxor
We recommend booking your departure flight after 4:00 p.m. to fully enjoy the morning sightseeing program, which concludes around 12:00 noon. After the tour, you’ll return to the ship for checkout and luggage collection, followed by a complimentary transfer to Luxor Airport.
This schedule ensures a relaxed and seamless end to your journey, giving you enough time for airport check-in and security without any rush — the perfect conclusion to your unforgettable Nile cruise experience.
Not Sure if Your Flight Fits? No Problem – Contact Us
These are our recommended guidelines for arrival and departure. If your flight times differ, simply reach out to us at online@cityandseaadonis.com. Our team will gladly review your travel plans and offer personalized advice. We’re always committed to flexibility and ensuring your journey with us is as smooth and enjoyable as possible.
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