Step aboard Saray El Nil, a rare and authentic dahabiya originally built in 1882 and meticulously restored in 2019. Measuring 33 meters in length and 6 meters across, this elegant vessel blends 19th-century heritage with refined comfort. Crafted with an original iron hull and a traditional wooden superstructure, she sails gracefully with twin masts and is assisted by her tugboat Saieed when winds are low.
The lower deck features seven deluxe cabins, including a grand queen-bed suite with a private terrace, three queen cabins, and three twin cabins—each fully air-conditioned and equipped with en-suite bathrooms, luxurious linens, and traditional finishes.
The upper sun deck offers hand-craf...
Highlights
4 days
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 days
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Access to the glass-enclosed dining and lounge area with 360° Nile views
Accommodation in 7 deluxe cabins, including 1 suite with private terrace
Lunch
Round-the-clock crew service including a captain, chef, and attendants
Dinner
Breakfast
Use of sun deck facilities, including rattan lounge seating, and relaxation zones
Free Wi-Fi in cabins and on the sun deck
Complimentary soft drinks, tea, and coffee are available throughout the day
All meals onboard (breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner)are prepared by a private chef
Tipping for guide and cruise staff
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Step aboard Saray El Nil, a rare and authentic dahabiya originally built in 1882 and meticulously restored in 2019. Measuring 33 meters in length and 6 meters across, this elegant vessel blends 19th-century heritage with refined comfort. Crafted with an original iron hull and a traditional wooden superstructure, she sails gracefully with twin masts and is assisted by her tugboat Saieed when winds are low.
The lower deck features seven deluxe cabins, including a grand queen-bed suite with a private terrace, three queen cabins, and three twin cabins—each fully air-conditioned and equipped with en-suite bathrooms, luxurious linens, and traditional finishes.
The upper sun deck offers hand-craf...
Highlights
4 days
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 days
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Access to the glass-enclosed dining and lounge area with 360° Nile views
Accommodation in 7 deluxe cabins, including 1 suite with private terrace
Lunch
Round-the-clock crew service including a captain, chef, and attendants
Dinner
Breakfast
Use of sun deck facilities, including rattan lounge seating, and relaxation zones
Free Wi-Fi in cabins and on the sun deck
Complimentary soft drinks, tea, and coffee are available throughout the day
All meals onboard (breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner)are prepared by a private chef
Your adventure in Egypt begins as you arrive at Aswan Airport, railway station, or hotel, where you'll be warmly greeted by a licensed tour guide. You'll then be escorted to an air-conditioned van, which will take you to your luxurious 5-star Nile Cruise ship.
Upon arrival at the cruise ship, you'll have the opportunity to check in before enjoying a delicious lunch on board. Please note that if you arrive in Aswan early in the day, the tour will commence immediately upon your arrival, as the cruise check-in typically begins at 12:00 PM.
Your tour begins with a visit to the High Dam, an impressive engineering marvel completed in 1960. The High Dam serves the dual purpose of preventing flooding and generating electricity for the region
3 hours
2
Temple of Philae
Next, you'll explore the Graeco-Roman Temple, a stunning ancient structure dedicated to the goddess Isis. Access to this temple is via a small motorboat, providing a unique and scenic experience.
Following your temple visit, you'll return to your cruise ship for a delightful evening that includes dinner, a folkloric show, and a restful night's sleep. Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Egypt during your cruise along the majestic Nile River.
