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Mövenpick MS Darakum Long Nile Cruise
The Mövenpick Darakum Nile River cruise has a comfortable and contemporary design and is among the largest and best-appointed crafts on the river Nile. Enjoy a truly memorable journey to Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan. Check availability and the sailing dates of our Nile Cruises Cairo Luxor Aswan.
From $6175 per person
- Schedule 11/13/14/15 Days · 10/12/13/14 Nights
- Countries 1 Country · 10 Cities
- Type Small group tour · 12 Persons
- Runs Selected departures
What makes this trip
Mövenpick MS Darakum Long Nile Cruise
The Mövenpick MS Darakum is an elegant Nile Cruise that has a comfortable and contemporary design and is among the largest and best-appointed crafts on the river Nile. Enjoy a truly memorable journey and experience Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan. Check availability and the sailing dates of our Nile Cruises Cairo Luxor Aswan.
Day by day
Itinerary
11/13/14/15 Days · 10/12/13/14 Nights
Departs every Sunday
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Your tour manager from Memphis Tours will meet and assist you upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport (arrival procedures), and then he will escort you to the hotel by an air-conditioned deluxe vehicle. Arrive at the hotel for a smooth check-in.
Overnight in Cairo.
Welcome Drink -
Enjoy breakfast before checking-out from your hotel, then transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Luxor where you will be met and transferred by an air-conditioned vehicle to board your Egypt Nile cruise. Embark the cruise in Luxor and enjoy music at the bar.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Luxor.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. -
Set out from your cruise at 7:00 in the morning to enjoy a day tour in Luxor. Start by visiting the West Bank of Luxor to see Valley of the Kings and Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Then at 14:00 move to the East bank of Luxor to visit the famous Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. Back to the Nile cruise where you will enjoy a Belly Dancer onboard.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Luxor.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Enjoy your breakfast onboard and sail from Luxor to Qena to enjoy a visit to Dendara Temple. Return to your cruise in Qena and enjoy contest party onboard.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Qena.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Breakfast onboard and then your cruise will leave Qena and sail to Sohag via Naga Hammadi Bridge and Abu Homar’s Lock. Sail to El Balyana and have your lunch onboard, then visit Abydos Temple. Relish Treasure Hunt onboard, then you will arrive at Sohag.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Sohag.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
This morning, your Nile boat will cross Sohag bridge sailing to Tel El Amarna via Asyuit’s Lock. Have your lunch onboard while sailing to Tel El Amarna.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Tel El Amarna.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Set out from your Nile cruise at 7:00 in the morning to enjoy a tour to Tel El Amarna to visit Tomb of Ahmose (EA3), Tomb of Meryre (EA4), Tomb of Pentu (EA5), Tomb of Panehesy (EA6), and Royal Tomb of Akhenaten (EA26). Also, visit the Great Palace of King Akhenaten, the Small and Great Temples of Aten. Later, you will have a visit to Tuna El Gebel and Ashmunein. Back to the cruise and enjoy Folkloric Show onboard.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Minya.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Enjoy your breakfast and then you will leave your cruise to visit 4 tombs at Beni Hassan. It will take half an hour to drive from Minya dock to visit Tomb of Baqet III (BH15), Tomb of Khety (BH17), Tomb of Amenemhet (BH2), Tomb of Khnumhotep II (BH3). Return to your Nile cruise to sail to Beni Suif while enjoying Galabya Party onboard. Arrive at Beni Suif.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Beni Suif.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Sail to Cairo in the morning to enjoy a day tour visiting Coptic, Islamic and Old Cairo.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Cairo.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Set out from your cruise to enjoy a day tour in Cairo to the Egyptian Museum, the incredible Giza Pyramids, and the Great Sphinx. Back to the cruise and enjoy Takht (Oriental Music) onboard.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Cairo.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Disembarkation after enjoying your breakfast, then transfer to Cairo Airport for your final departure
Meals: Breakfast
Departs every Sunday
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Your tour manager will meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport (arrival procedures) and then transfer to embark your Nile Cruise
Overnight onboard your cruise in Cairo.Meals: Dinner -
Breakfast on board then pay a visit to the Coptic, Islamic and Old Cairo. Cocktail Party and Dinner onboard while enjoying Takht (Oriental Music).
Overnight onboard your cruise in Cairo.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Breakfast onboard then pay a visit to the Gize Pyramids, the Great Spinx, Memphis and Sakkara. Have lunch at good quality local restaurant. Enjoy a Cocktail Party and dinner onboard.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Full day sailing to Beni Suef which takes almost 12 hours. Then, you will have your lunch and dinner onboard while enjoying a Guest Show.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Beni Suef.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Sail to Minya and have your lunch onboard. Enjoy your dinner onboard and a treasure hunt game.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Minya.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Enjoy your breakfast onboard. Visit Tuna El Gebel and Ashmunein. Lunch onboard then you will transfer from the cruise to Beni Hassan. Visit Beni Hassan tombs (4 tombs). The visit will include Tomb of Baqet III (BH15), Tomb of Khety (BH17), Tomb of Amenemhet (BH2), Tomb of Khnumhotep II (BH3) (Approx. 01:30 hours visit). Back to the cruise and have dinner onboard and folkloric Show.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Minya.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Early sail to Tel El Amarna and enjoy your breakfast onboard. Visit Tel El Amarna (will take almost 2 hours drive to reach) and the northern tombs; Tomb of Ahmose (EA3), Tomb of Meryre (EA4), Tomb of Pentu (EA5), Tomb of Panehesy (EA6), Royal Tomb of Akhenaten (EA26). You will also visit the Great Palace of King Akhenaten and the Small and Great temples of Aten (Approx. 2:30 hours visit). Back to the cruise and sail to Assyut. Stop in front of Prince Tawdrous Monastery to view the Monastery from the cruise. Enjoy music in the bar.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Asyut.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Sail to Sohag and have your breakfast onboard. Enjoy Black & White Party.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Sohag.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Full day sailing to El Balyana, visit Abydos Temple and the back to the boat and sail to Qena via Naga Hammadi Bridges. Contest Party then arrive at Qena.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Qena.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Enjoy your breakfast onboard. Visit Dandarah temple which is a 20-minute’ drive. Return to the cruise and sail to Luxor while enjoying a Belly Dancing show.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Luxor.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Full day visinting the West Bank and East Bank (Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut Temple, Luxor and Karnak temple).
Overnight onboard your cruise in Luxor.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Have a breakfast onboard, then disembark and transfer to Luxor Airport for flight to Cairo.
Overnight in Cairo.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch -
After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your final departure.
Meals: Breakfast
Departs every Sunday
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Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport (Arrival procedures), you will be met and assisted by your tour manager from Memphis Tours who will escort you to your hotel by exclusive air-conditioned vehicle. Arrive at your hotel for a smooth check-in.
Overnight in Cairo.
Welcome Drink -
Enjoy breakfast before checking out from your hotel, then transfer to Cairo Airport for a flight to Aswan Airport where you will be met by our representative who will accompany you by an air-conditioned vehicle to embark on your Egypt Nile cruise. Enjoy music in the bar.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Aswan.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Breakfast on board the Nile Cruise, then you will have a day tour in Aswan to visit Philae Temple, then get a visit during the afternoon to Nubian Museum. Back to the cruise and enjoy a cocktail party and Nubian Show on board.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Aswan.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. -
Breakfast and Lunch on board, then your Nile boat will leave Aswan heading to Kom Ombo to visit Kom Ombo Temple. Back to the cruise and continue sailing to Edfu with a guest show onboard your Nile ship.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Edfu.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Departing the cruise after breakfast to have an early visit to Edfu Temple. Back to the cruise to sail to Luxor via Esna Lock. Relish music in the bar.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Luxor.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
This morning, you will enjoy a day tour in Luxor. Visit the West Bank to see the Valley of the Kings and Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, then move to the East bank to visit Karnak and Luxor Temples. Enjoy aBelly Dancing show onboard.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Luxor.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Early Sail from Luxor to Qena to visit Dendara Temple. Back to the Ship in Qena and enjoy a contest party onboard.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Qena.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Enjoy your breakfast onboard and sail to Naga Hammadi via Naga Hammadi Bridge and Abu Homar’s Lock. Then, sail to El Balyana and enjoy your lunch onboard. Visit Abydos Temple and then back to the ship. Enjoy Treasure Hunt onboard while sailing. Arrive at Sohag.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Sohag.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Cross Sohag Bridge and Sail to Tel El Amarna via Asyuit’s Lock. Enjoy your lunch on board. Arrive at Tel El Amarna.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Tel El Amarna.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Enjoy your breakfast onboard and then enjoy a tour to Tel El Amarna and northern tombs. Visit the Tomb of Ahmose (EA3), Tomb of Meryre (EA4), Tomb of Pentu (EA5), Tomb of Panehesy (EA6), Royal Tomb of Akhenaten, the Great Palace of King Akhenaten, and the Small and Great Temples of Aten. Then, visit Tuna El Gebel and Ashmunein. Back to your Nile Boat and enjoy Folkloric Show onboard.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Minya.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Departing your cruise in the morning to enjoy a visit to Beni Hassan, south of El-Minya to visit the 4 tombs there. Visit the Tomb of Baquet III (BH15), Tomb of Khety (BH17), Tomb of Amenemhet (BH2), and Tomb of Khnumhotep II (BH3). Back to the cruise to sail to Beni Suif while enjoying Galabya Party onboard. At 18:00, you will have arrived in Beni Suif.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Beni Suif.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Sail to Cairo in the morning, then visit Coptic, Islamic, and Old Cairo. Enjoy Takht Music onboard.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Cairo.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Departing your cruise after breakfast to enjoy an amazing visit to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Giza Pyramids, and the Great Sphinx. Enjoy Takht (Oriental Music) onboard Cairo Nile Cruise.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Cairo.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Disembarkation from your Nile Cruise, then transfer to Cairo Airport for final departure.
Meals: Breakfast.
Departs every Sunday
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Your tour manager will meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport (Arrival procedures), and then he will escort you by exclusive air-conditioned deluxe vehicle to embark on your Nile cruise in Cairo.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Cairo.Meals: Dinner -
6:00 Breakfast onboard.
7:00 Visit the Giza Pyramids and the Greet Sphinx
11:30 Lunch onboard
12:30 Visit to the Egyptian Museum
19:30 Dinner onboard.
Takht (Oriental Music)
Overnight onboard your cruise in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
6:00 Breakfast onboard
7:00 Visit Memphis & Sakkara
11:30 Lunch onboard
12:30 Visit Coptic Cairo including the Hanging Church, Coptic Museum and Jewish Synagogue.
19:30 Dinner onboard
Cocktail Party
Overnight onboard your cruise in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Early sail to Beni Suef, about 12 hours sailing from Cairo.Guest show.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Beni Suef.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
In the morning, you will set sail to Minya. Lunch onboard your cruise, then arrive at Minya. Back to your Nile Cruise for dinner onboard with treasure hunt game.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Minya.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
At the early morning, you will be picked up to visit Tuna El Gebel and Ashmunein. Lunch onboard, then you will be transferred from your Nile cruise to Beni Hassan where you will visit 4 tombs including Tomb of Baqet III (BH15), Tomb of Khety (BH17), Tomb of Amenemhet (BH2), and Tomb of Khnumhotep II (BH3). Back to your cruise and have dinner onboard while enjoying a folkloric Show.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Minya.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Early sail to Tel El Amarna while enjoying your breakfast onboard. Visit Tel El Amarna and the northern tombs, see Tomb of Ahmose (EA3), Tomb of Meryre (EA4), Tomb of Pentu (EA5), Tomb of Panehesy (EA6), Royal Tomb of Akhenaten (EA26), and see also the Great Palace of King Akhenaten and the Small and Great Temples of Aten. Drive back to your Nile cruise for Asyut, and stop in front of Prince Tawdrous Monastery to view the monastery from the cruise. Enjoy the music at the bar.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Asyut.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Enjoy your breakfast onboard while sailing to Sohag for about 8 hours. Enjoying Black and White Party with dinner onboard.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Sohag.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
In the early morning, enjoy a full day sailing from Sohag to El Balyana. Visit Abydos Temple and then back to the boat and sail to Qena via Naga Hammadi Bridges. Contest party on board, then arrive at Qena.
Overnight onboard your cruise Qena.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Visit Dandarah Temple in Qena, then return to your Nile cruise and set sail to Luxor while enjoying Belly Dancing show.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Luxor.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Breakfast onboard, then you will be guided for a day tour to the West Bank where you will visit Valley of the Kings and Queen Hatshepsut Temple. Back to your Nile cruise.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Luxor.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Leave your cruise in the morning to visit the East Bank of Luxor where you will see the famous Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. Enjoy your Galabya Party. Back to your Nie cruise to enjoy sailing to Edfu.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Edfu.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
At the early morning, you will be picked up for a visit to Edfu Temple, then back to the cruise for sailing to Kom Ombo for visiting Kom Ombo temple. Continue sailing to Aswan. Dinner onboard.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Aswan.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Breakfast onboard, then enjoy a visit to Philae Temple. then at the Afternoon have a visit to Nubian Museum. Back to your Nile Cruise with Nubian Show onboard.
Overnight onboard your cruise in Aswan.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Disembarkation after breakfast, then you will be transferred to Aswan Airport for your flight to Cairo. You will be met and assisted at Cairo Airport to transfer to the International terminal for your flight home.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
What’s included
Your tour details
Included
Everything you need, covered.
- Being met with assistance at Cairo airport upon arrival and departure by our representative.
- Assistance by our personnel during your stay, tours and excursions
- All airport transfers by private deluxe A/C vehicle.
- Internal flight tickets
- Accommodation in Cairo 5* hotel based on bed & breakfast.
- Accommodation on board Nile Cruise on full board.
- All Nile cruise tours sharing cruise group
- Entrance fees to the sights as per itinerary
- English-speaking tour guide during tours as mentioned above
- Service charges and taxes included throughout the tours.
Not included
Available as custom add-ons.
- International airfare to Egypt.
- Entry Visa to Egypt
- Personal spending.
- Optional Activities.
- Tipping.
Make it yoursOptional add-ons and upgrades are available. Our travel specialists can tailor this package around you.
Prices
Choose your option
Seasonal rates per person. Pick the tier that suits your style; the itinerary is the same in every tier.
11 Days - Luxor / Cairo
| Cabin | 10 February 2025 | 8 March & 3 April 2025 | 29 April 2025 | 4 September 2025 | 30 September & 26 October 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double Room | $6355 | $5969 | $5629 | $6487 | $6315 |
| One Person Traveling Alone | $9529 | $8889 | $8319 | $9149 | $9449 |
11 Days - Luxor / Cairo — Hotels
13 Days - Cairo / Luxor
| Cabin | 19 February, 17 March, 12 April 2025 | 9 May 2025 | 13 September 2025 | 9 October 2025 | 4 November 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double Room | $6949 | $6535 | $7579 | $7365 | $8125 |
| One Person Traveling Alone | $10389 | $9710 | $10719 | $11079 | $12335 |
13 Days - Cairo / Luxor — Hotels
14 Days - Aswan / Cairo
| Cabin | 7 February 2025 | 5 & 31 March 2025 | 26 April 2025 | 1 September 2025 | 27 September & 23 October 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double Room | $8089 | $7575 | $7125 | $8285 | $7999 |
| One Person Traveling Alone | $12139 | $11285 | $10535 | $11640 | $11999 |
14 Days - Aswan / Cairo — Hotels
15 Days - Cairo to Aswan
| Cabin | 19 February, 17 March, 12 April 2025 | 8 May 2025 | 13 September 2025 | 9 October 2025 | 4 November 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double Room | $8525 | $7995 | $9325 | $9049 | $9999 |
| One Person Traveling Alone | $12725 | $11845 | $13145 | $13599 | $15199 |
15 Days - Cairo to Aswan — Hotels
Before you book
Important information
Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip and valid until April 30, 2027, except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.
0 - 01.99 Free of Charge
2 - 4.99pay 25% of tour price
5 - 11.99 pay 50% of tour price
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person.
We are offering a low down payment of just 25% to secure your spaces on the tour, including hotel room, cruise cabin, domestic flight ticket, and other travel-related services. The remaining balance can be paid up to two days prior to your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination to your tour manager.
It is a customary attitude for expressing one's satisfaction of good services rendered to him by staff on duty with him. We advise if you are willing to offer it, this would be great and if not, you are not obliged to do it.
In case you cancel your trip, the following scale of charges will be applied:
- From the date of booking until 61 days before your arrival date, 15% of the entire tour price will be charged.
- 35% of the tour price if you cancel 60-31 days before arrival.
- 50% of the tour price if you cancel 30-15 days before arrival.
- 100% of the tour price if you cancel 14-1 days before arrival.
Additionally, airlines charge their fees which are subject to the airlines' terms and conditions, and there's also a 5% bank fee on refunds.
Here, at Memphis Tours, we prioritize your well-being and safety above all else and for that reason, we have adapted our cancellation policy to reflect our values. We offer a very flexible cancellation policy in case the government or the airline issues a NOT TO TRAVEL warning to the designated destination. In the event of this happening, we will refund you the amount paid for the tour package, or in some cases, your payment will be available as future travel credit and travel voucher that can be used towards any of the destinations we operate tours in. You have the flexibility to apply this amount towards new travel services booked. Reservations will be adjusted to reflect these travel credits automatically. Only flight cancellation/changing fees are charged, according to the airline's terms and conditions, and bank surcharges fees are applied to the deposit amount paid. Familiarize yourself with our full payment policy, cancellation and refund conditions.
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