Ultra Luxury Sonesta Sun Goddess Nile Cruise

Your luxurious 4-night Nile cruise aboard the Sonesta Sun Goddess begins in Luxor, the heart of ancient Egypt. Upon arrival, a private A/C transfer will take you to explore the legendary East Bank.

Your first stop is the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, the world’s largest religious complex, featuring towering columns, sacred lakes, and the grand Avenue of Sphinxes.

Then, as the sun sets, visit the magical Luxor Temple, an architectural masterpiece illuminated under the evening sky, built by Amenhotep III and Ramses II.

After your historical adventure, you’ll check into the Sonesta Sun Goddess, where you’ll be welcomed with five-star service, a gourmet dinner, and an elegant overnight stay on board.

Enjoy a lavish breakfast with stunning Nile views before venturing to the West Bank of Luxor.

Begin with the Valley of the Kings, home to 63 royal tombs, including those of Tutankhamun and Ramses II, adorned with ancient hieroglyphics and colorful murals.

Continue to the Temple of Hatshepsut, a stunning monument built into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari, dedicated to Egypt’s most powerful female pharaoh.

Stop by the Colossi of Memnon, two towering statues of Amenhotep III, standing as guardians of time.

After an enriching morning, return to the cruise for a gourmet lunch as the ship sets sail toward Edfu. Relax on the sun deck, take a spa treatment, or sip cocktails while gliding along the Nile. Dinner is served onboard, followed by an evening of live entertainment.

Awaken to a sumptuous breakfast before taking a traditional horse-drawn carriage to the Temple of Horus in Edfu. This impeccably preserved Greco-Roman temple is dedicated to Horus, the falcon god, and showcases detailed carvings of ancient Egyptian mythology.

After your guided tour, return to the cruise and sail toward Kom Ombo, where the twin temple of Sobek and Horus the Elder awaits. This unique structure features identical sanctuaries and courts, honoring both the crocodile god and the falcon god, showcasing ancient medical instruments and mummified crocodiles.

Enjoy a chef-prepared lunch on board before continuing the scenic journey to Aswan. Spend the evening indulging in fine dining, music, and the luxurious ambiance of the Sonesta Sun Goddess.

Begin the day with a decadent breakfast before setting out to explore Aswan’s most iconic sites.

Visit the Aswan High Dam, a modern engineering feat that reshaped Egypt’s economy and controlled the flow of the Nile.

Next, witness the Unfinished Obelisk, a massive granite monument that reveals ancient stone-carving techniques.

The highlight of the day is the Philae Temple, a breathtaking island sanctuary dedicated to Isis, the goddess of love and motherhood. Relocated stone by stone to Agilkia Island, this UNESCO-protected temple complex boasts stunning hieroglyphics and serene river views.

Return to the cruise for a farewell gourmet dinner, celebrating your incredible journey through Egypt’s wonders.

After a leisurely breakfast, it’s time to check out and bid farewell to the Sonesta Sun Goddess Nile Cruise.

A private transfer will take you to your next destination in Aswan, leaving you with memories of luxury, history, and unparalleled service.

• Meet your private Egyptologist guide and start your luxurious 7-night Nile cruise by exploring the East Bank of Luxor.
• Visit Karnak Temple, an architectural marvel spanning 2,000 years, featuring the Avenue of Sphinxes, the Great Hypostyle Hall, and the Precinct of Amun-Re.
• Check in to Sonesta Sun Goddess Nile Cruise, enjoy a gourmet lunch, and relax in your all-suite luxury accommodation.
• In the evening, visit Luxor Temple, an illuminated wonder built by Amenhotep III and Ramses II, known for its massive pylons and royal statues.
• Return to the cruise for a fine-dining dinner and overnight onboard.

• Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast before touring Luxor’s West Bank.
• Explore the Valley of the Kings, home to 63 tombs of ancient pharaohs, including Tutankhamun and Ramses II.
• Visit Hatshepsut Temple, an architectural masterpiece carved into the cliffs, showcasing her reign as Egypt’s most powerful female pharaoh.
• Stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues of Amenhotep III, standing as sentinels of time.
• Return to the cruise for a gourmet lunch, then set sail for Edfu, enjoying a serene evening with live entertainment and fine dining.

• Have breakfast before visiting Edfu Temple, the best-preserved Greco-Roman temple in Egypt, dedicated to Horus, the falcon god.
• Admire its towering pylons, intricate hieroglyphics, and sacred battle scenes showcasing Horus' victory over Set.
• Return to the cruise for lunch onboard, then continue sailing to Aswan.
• Spend a leisurely afternoon on deck, indulging in spa treatments, cocktails, and breathtaking Nile views.
• Arrive in Aswan by late evening, enjoy a lavish dinner, and unwind onboard.

• Start the day with a delightful breakfast before exploring Aswan’s iconic landmarks.
• Visit the Aswan High Dam, an engineering marvel built in the 1960s, ensuring Egypt’s water security.
• Explore the Unfinished Obelisk, a colossal monument carved into granite, offering a glimpse into ancient stone-cutting techniques.
• Tour the Philae Temple, a breathtaking sanctuary dedicated to Isis, goddess of motherhood, located on Agilkia Island.
• Return to the cruise for a world-class dining experience and overnight in Aswan.

• Early morning, collect your breakfast boxes and embark on a luxurious private tour to Abu Simbel.
• Explore Abu Simbel Temple, built by Ramses II, featuring colossal statues, battle scenes, and the famous Sun Festival phenomenon.
• Visit Nefertari’s Temple, dedicated to Ramses' beloved queen, showcasing intricate carvings and elegant statues.
• Return to the cruise, enjoy a sumptuous lunch, and relax as the ship begins sailing back to Kom Ombo.
• Enjoy a peaceful evening onboard, complete with a chef-prepared dinner and live entertainment.

• Enjoy a leisurely breakfast while cruising towards Kom Ombo.
• Visit Kom Ombo Temple, a unique dual sanctuary dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder.
• Explore its medical chambers, preserved hieroglyphs, and mummified crocodiles, offering a glimpse into ancient Egyptian medicine and astronomy.
• Return to the cruise, have lunch onboard, and continue sailing toward Luxor.
• Spend the evening indulging in gourmet cuisine and onboard entertainment.

• Have a lavish breakfast before exploring more of Luxor’s West Bank.
• Visit the Valley of the Kings, where you’ll explore hidden tombs with intricate wall carvings and untouched treasures.
• Discover the grandeur of Hatshepsut Temple, showcasing its stunning terraces and breathtaking design.
• Stop by the Colossi of Memnon, a magnificent remnant of Amenhotep III’s grand mortuary temple.
• Return to the cruise for a farewell dinner, reflecting on your unforgettable journey through ancient Egypt.

• Enjoy one last breakfast onboard before checking out from the Sonesta Sun Goddess Nile Cruise.
• A private transfer will take you to any location of your choice in Luxor, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free departure.