Sailing past Luxor's temples felt like time-traveling in a bathtub of gold The Mayflower Nile Cruise was a ride straight into ancient glory and modern comfort. Every morning, we woke up to views of the Nile that made coffee taste better. I still remember the Karnak Temple—those giant columns really humble you. The suite? Think Hollywood meets Cleopatra. Mini fridge stocked, soft drinks on repeat, and AC strong enough to tame the desert. The veranda made a perfect spot for sunrise shots.
5 Tage MS MayFlower Nilkreuzfahrt von Luxor nach Assuan
5 Tage MS MayFlower Nilkreuzfahrt von Luxor nach Assuan: sorgfältig organisierte Reise mit Luxor-Tempel, Tal der Könige, Memnonkolosse und weiteren...
5 Tage MS MayFlower Nilkreuzfahrt von Luxor nach Assuan verbindet entspanntes Reisen auf dem Nil oder Nassersee mit fachkundig geführten Besichtigungen entlang der ausgeschriebenen Route. Der Ablauf folgt dem tatsächlichen Fahrplan der Reise und lässt neben den Landgängen bewusst Zeit, die Flusslandschaft zu genießen.
Reisecharakter
Besichtigungen, Fahrtabschnitte, Mahlzeiten und Übernachtungen richten sich nach dem detaillierten Tagesprogramm. Fahrtrichtung und Liegezeiten werden entsprechend der jeweiligen Kreuzfahrt übernommen.
Höhepunkte
- Luxor-Tempel: Ein zentraler Tempel des antiken Theben, dessen Baugeschichte von Amenophis III. bis Ramses II. reicht.
- Tal der Könige: Die königliche Nekropole von Theben mit kunstvoll dekorierten Gräbern der Pharaonen des Neuen Reiches.
- Memnonkolosse: Zwei monumentale Sitzstatuen, die einst den Eingang zum Totentempel Amenophis III. bewachten.
- Doppeltempel von Kom Ombo: Der ungewöhnliche Doppeltempel ist Sobek und Haroeris gewidmet und zeigt eindrucksvoll die religiöse Dualität der ptolemäischen Zeit.
- Horus-Tempel von Edfu: Einer der am besten erhaltenen Tempel Ägyptens mit monumentalem Pylon, großem Hof und reich dekorierten Heiligtümern.
- Philae-Tempel: Das Heiligtum der Isis auf Agilkia, bekannt für seine elegante ptolemäische Architektur und seine Lage am Wasser.
- Assuan-Hochdamm: Ein zentraler Programmpunkt, der fachkundig erklärt und in den historischen Zusammenhang eingeordnet wird.
- Nubisches Dorf: Ein zentraler Programmpunkt, der fachkundig erklärt und in den historischen Zusammenhang eingeordnet wird.
Organisation & Leistungen
Transfers, Reiseleitung, Eintrittsgelder, Mahlzeiten und weitere Leistungen gelten nur in dem Umfang, in dem sie in der Inklusivliste und im detaillierten Reiseverlauf genannt sind. Nicht ausdrücklich eingeschlossene Leistungen bleiben separat ausgewiesen.
Fazit
Eine ausgewogene Reiseform für Gäste, die die Kultur Oberägyptens intensiv erleben möchten, ohne auf den Komfort einer Kreuzfahrt zu verzichten.
Tour map
Inklusive & Exklusive
Inklusive
- Frühstück, Mittagessen gemäß Reiseprogramm.
- Abholung am Hafen und rechtzeitiger Rücktransfer zum Schiff.
- Eintrittsgelder für die im Reiseprogramm ausdrücklich eingeschlossenen Sehenswürdigkeiten.
- Abholung am Hafen in Assuan und Rücktransfer zum Schiff.
- Geführte Besichtigung von Philae-Tempel.
- Geführte Besichtigung von Assuan-Hochdamm.
- Geführte Besichtigung von Doppeltempel von Kom Ombo.
- Geführte Besichtigung von Horus-Tempel von Edfu.
- Geführte Besichtigung von Memnonkolosse.
- Leistung gemäß dem detaillierten Reiseprogramm.
- Geführte Besichtigung von Tal der Könige.
- Geführte Besichtigung von Luxor-Tempel.
- Geführte Besichtigung von Karnak-Tempelkomplex.
- Vollpension entsprechend dem gebuchten Reiseprogramm.
- Abholung und Rücktransfer am Hotel in Luxor im klimatisierten Fahrzeug.
- Fachkundige, englischsprachige ägyptologische Reiseleitung während der ausgeschriebenen Besichtigungen.
Nicht inklusive
- Optionale Ausflüge und Aktivitäten, die nicht ausdrücklich im Reiseprogramm enthalten sind.
- Persönliche Ausgaben wie Wäsche, Telefon und Internet.
- Trinkgelder für Reiseleitung, Fahrer, Schiffscrew und weitere Servicekräfte.
Itinerário detalhado do Cruzeiro MayFlower no Nilo 5 Dias
Die vorgesehenen Transfers und die persönliche Betreuung erfolgen komfortabel und entsprechend dem Reiseprogramm. Im Mittelpunkt der Besichtigungen steht Luxor-Tempel. Verpflegung laut Tagesprogramm: Mittagessen.
Heute besuchen Sie Tal der Könige und Memnonkolosse. Je nach Tagesprogramm gehören außerdem eine optionale Heißluftballonfahrt dazu. Anschließend setzt das Schiff seine Fahrt in Richtung Edfu fort, sodass Sie die wechselnde Nillandschaft in Ruhe genießen können.
Im Mittelpunkt der Besichtigungen steht Horus-Tempel von Edfu. Je nach Tagesprogramm gehören außerdem die traditionelle Fahrt mit der Pferdekutsche dazu. Anschließend setzt das Schiff seine Fahrt in Richtung Kom Ombo fort, sodass Sie die wechselnde Nillandschaft in Ruhe genießen können.
Heute besuchen Sie Philae-Tempel, Assuan-Hochdamm und Nubisches Dorf. Der Ablauf folgt dem veröffentlichten Programm und lässt zugleich ausreichend Zeit, die Atmosphäre des jeweiligen Ortes zu erleben.
Nach Ihrer Ankunft in Assuan werden Sie persönlich empfangen und im privaten, klimatisierten Fahrzeug zum nächsten Programmpunkt gebracht. Im Mittelpunkt der Besichtigungen steht Tempel von Abu Simbel. Zum Abschluss erfolgen Auschecken bzw. Ausschiffung und der vorgesehene Transfer zum Hotel, Flughafen oder Bahnhof.
Gruppenpreise
Von Mai bis August:
Von September bis April:
Preisinformationen
Kinderrichtlinie
0–1,99 Jahre: kostenlos
3–5,99 Jahre: 25 % des Reisepreises
6–11,99 Jahre: 50 % des Reisepreises
Ab 12 Jahren: voller Reisepreis wie für Erwachsene
Hinweis: Kinderpreise gelten für Kinder, die das Zimmer mit ihren Eltern teilen (max. 2 Kinder pro Zimmer).
FAQ
Sie verbindet entspanntes Reisen mit der Möglichkeit, viele bedeutende Orte der ägyptischen Geschichte und Kultur entlang des Nils kennenzulernen.
Je nach Route dauern Nilkreuzfahrten etwa 4 bis 12 Tage. Besonders häufig werden Reisen mit 5 oder 7 Tagen gewählt.
Zu den bekannten hochwertigen Schiffen zählen unter anderem MS Mayfair, Oberoi Zahra, MS Farah, Amwaj, Moon Dance und Sonesta Nile Goddess.
Die angenehmste Zeit liegt meist zwischen August und April, insbesondere auf der Strecke zwischen Luxor und Assuan, wenn die Temperaturen günstiger für Besichtigungen sind.
Eine Nilkreuzfahrt gilt als eine der sicheren und komfortablen Möglichkeiten, Ägypten zu entdecken; größere besondere Risiken werden dabei üblicherweise nicht berichtet.
From five–star food to pharaohs’ footsteps , this cruise had it all Okay , let's talk food . Imagine a buffet that outshines half the weddings I’ve been to . From fluffy Egyptian bread to melt–in–your–mouth lamb , I was living my best culinary life . Each night , we’d dine while sailing past palm trees and ancient ruins , like something out of a dream . Karnak , Luxor Temple , and even a mini desert trek ? Unreal .
Waking up on the Nile is the best alarm clock I’ve ever had There’s something surreal about waking up to gentle waves and the call of morning prayers drifting from distant minarets . Mayflower's deluxe cabins made it feel like we never left home—actually , it was better than home . Hot showers , soft sheets , and that dreamy AC were life–savers . Bonus ? The staff made us feel like royalty ( without the royal taxes )
Luxor to Edfu and back again with elegance , laughter , and mystery This cruise wasn’t just about seeing sites — it was about feeling Egypt . I laughed my way through the Galabeya night , gasped during the Kom Ombo sunset , and nearly cried at Philae Temple ( tears of wonder , I swear ) . The boat was luxurious but never stuffy , and every little detail — from the towel animals to the mint tea — added charm
Ultra–luxury meets ancient wonders on the Nile , and I was there Let’s just say the Mayflower Cruise spoiled me forever . From the marble–floored lobby to our Executive cabin with unlimited drinks , I was absolutely pampered . The rooftop deck was my go–to , especially during golden hour . Seeing the Temple of Horus after floating up the Nile felt cinematic . This wasn’t just a cruise — it was a slow , elegant adventure through history
The cruise where I learned Egyptian history , dance , and how to nap like royalty You know it's a good trip when you leave with history facts , belly dance moves , and a 10/10 nap record . The cultural evenings were the highlight — live music , Nubian dance , and some seriously sparkly outfits . We visited Luxor Museum too — small but packed with artifacts that felt personal . Also , props to the bar staff for making hibiscus tea a personality trait
Mayflower gave five nights of Nile dreams I didn’t want to end One word ? Smooth . Everything from the check–in to the final dock was just easy . The boat was spotless , the itinerary was balanced , and the guides were not only smart but hilarious . My favorite part ? Sundowners on the upper deck as the Nile turned orange . Egypt looked like a painting , and I was lucky enough to float through it
From hieroglyphs to hot tubs , this cruise had every layer of Egypt Don’t ask me how they combined comfort , culture , and comedy so well , but they nailed it . Every day we toured temples like Medinet Habu or went to small local markets , and every night we returned to warm towels , fresh juice , and sometimes a surprise belly dancing show . I’ve got 327 photos and zero regrets
Nile breezes , golden sunsets , and marble bathtubs — enough said There’s nothing quite like stepping into your suite after a day of ruins and finding the minibar stocked , your slippers waiting , and your window facing ancient Thebes . I could get used to this lifestyle . Also , shoutout to the on–board WiFi — surprisingly good signal in the middle of the Nile
Best sleep of my life between ancient ruins and Egyptian night skies I slept better on the Mayflower than I do in my own bed . Blame it on the gentle sway of the river , or maybe the plush pillows and black–out curtains . Either way , I woke up refreshed and ready to take on each new temple like Lara Croft in linen . Also , the sunrises ? Unreal . Like waking up inside a postcard
Sailing the Nile in Absolute Style and Comfort on Mayflower We had an amazing time aboard the Mayflower Nile Cruise during our trip between January and April 2025. The ship was pure luxury , from the moment we stepped in , it felt like floating in a five-star hotel. The stateroom was spotless , with a cozy bathtub , a mini fridge full of goodies , and fast internet that actually worked ! We loved sipping coffee on our private veranda while watching ancient temples glide by. One of my favorite parts was the Executive Lounge where unlimited drinks were a serious treat. Egypt’s timeless beauty combined with Mayflower’s elegance made every moment unforgettable.
Discovering Ancient Egypt with a Splash of Modern Luxury Sailing on the Mayflower Nile Cruise was one of the most surreal adventures we have had. The blend of Egyptian history with top - notch modern comforts was genius. We marveled at Karnak Temple , visited Valley of the Kings , and then relaxed with a cocktail on deck under the stars. Every cabin had thoughtful touches like a coffee maker and a huge flat screen TV. The Royal Suite we stayed in came with a minibar restocked every day ! Trust me , it is impossible not to feel like royalty on this journey.
Floating Through Centuries of History on a Dream Cruise The Mayflower Nile Cruise delivered a rich cultural journey with all the luxury we craved. We explored temples built thousands of years ago during the day , and lounged in an elegant bar by night. The Executive cabin was seriously next - level with unlimited beverages and an airy veranda. Seeing Luxor and Aswan while living in such style felt like a dream come true. Every detail , from the electronic safe to the fluffy towels , showed real care. If Egypt had a VIP section , this cruise was it.
Epic Egyptian Adventure Aboard a Five Star Floating Palace My stay on the Mayflower Nile Cruise was packed with epic moments. I adored the traditional Egyptian storytelling sessions in the evenings , where we gathered under the stars. During the day , we hopped on excursions to temples and markets bustling with life. Back on board , it was all about soft beds , high speed WiFi , and mini - fridge raids. The ship itself was a masterpiece of design and hospitality. Even the showers felt like a spa ! Every moment on the Mayflower was an adventure blended with elegance.
Unforgettable Blend of Past and Present Aboard the Mayflower The Mayflower Nile Cruise gave us front row seats to ancient history while wrapping us in pure modern luxury. Waking up to a new temple view each day was magical. The en - suite bathroom was super roomy , perfect after dusty explorations ! The Bar Lounge became our nightly retreat where soft drinks and laughs were endless. There was something so thrilling about cruising past ancient monuments with a cappuccino in hand. Egypt’s mysteries and Mayflower’s comforts truly made a fantastic mix.
From Pharaohs to Fresh Towels Living the Nile Dream This was my first time on the Nile , and honestly , I could not have chosen better. The Mayflower Nile Cruise offered breathtaking views , luxurious comforts , and a real taste of Egyptian culture. I loved chilling in our Executive cabin with its free minibar and fresh soft drinks delivered daily. The ship was like a floating boutique hotel , elegant but still welcoming. Touring temples like Philae by day and sipping wine in the Bar Lounge by night ? Absolutely magical !
Soaking Up the Sun and History on a Luxe Cruise There is something unbeatable about gliding down the Nile with the sun shining and history unfolding around you. The Mayflower’s design was gorgeous , every space felt fresh and relaxing. We especially enjoyed the sundeck , where we could lay back , sip cocktails , and watch feluccas dance across the water. The cruise struck a perfect balance between rich sightseeing and luxurious downtime. From private verandas to gourmet dining , everything screamed treat yourself !
Waking Up to the Nile View Every Morning Every day aboard the Mayflower started with breathtaking Nile views right outside our window ! Our Deluxe cabin came with a veranda where I loved sipping my morning coffee while watching Egypt wake up. The journey between Luxor and Aswan was filled with majestic stops , like Kom Ombo Temple and Edfu Temple , each place more awe inspiring than the last. Returning to such a cozy , well appointed cabin after sightseeing made it feel even more special.
Exploring Timeless Egypt in Pure Comfort and Style The Mayflower Nile Cruise took us on a journey through ancient Egypt without sacrificing a shred of comfort. I could not believe how quiet and smooth the ship was gliding along the river. The staff was incredible too , always smiling and quick to help. I spent countless hours on the sundeck watching rural villages and palm trees roll by , sometimes with a cold drink , sometimes just soaking it all in. There was magic in every sunrise and sunset on the Nile.
A Cruise Full of Wonders from Start to Finish From our first moment aboard the Mayflower Nile Cruise , it was clear we were in for a real treat. The elegant lobby , the attentive service , the luxurious rooms — every part of it was thoughtfully done. I loved visiting Karnak Temple and the Unfinished Obelisk with our fantastic guide , but returning to a soft bed and a fresh minibar was equally thrilling. Even the little things , like the safe box and quality toiletries , showed how much the cruise cared about making every guest feel special.
Unwinding on the Mayflower Nile Cruise was pure magic The moment we boarded the Mayflower Nile Cruise , it felt like stepping into another world . The room was gleaming , the view of the river was endless , and the service made us feel like royalty . Waking up each morning to a golden sunrise over the Nile was a dream come true . Our Executive cabin had its own little veranda , perfect for sipping coffee and just breathing it all in . Truly a luxurious way to see Egypt’s ancient soul .
Cultural immersion and pure pampering on the Nile We sailed through time and luxury aboard the Mayflower Nile Cruise from Luxor . Every stop introduced us to jaw - dropping history , from the grand Karnak Temple to the colorful tombs of the Valley of the Kings . After long days of exploring , coming back to a room stocked with treats and plush comfort was heavenly . We even had unlimited soft drinks and cocktails at the lounge , which made sunset even sweeter .
A dreamy escape across ancient waters and golden sands The Mayflower Nile Cruise experience was surreal in every way . Luxor’s towering temples , Aswan’s serene islands , and the mystic allure of Abu Simbel were just the beginning . What made it extraordinary was how the ship wrapped us in luxury — gorgeous rooms , a bar that felt like a vintage club , and views that looked straight out of a painting .
Sunsets , spa days , and ancient wonders every single day If you ever dreamt of spa - level luxury while exploring ancient history , the Mayflower Nile Cruise nails it . We lounged by the sundeck pool between tours and watched crimson sunsets melt over the water . The minibar being restocked daily was a delightful touch . Highlights included sailing to Kom Ombo and wandering through the temple ruins at dusk — simply unforgettable .
A luxurious slice of Egyptian history from the river Cruising on the Mayflower was the perfect blend of Indiana Jones adventure and five - star elegance . Every day , new treasures unfolded : Luxor’s temples , Edfu’s towering pillars , Aswan’s peaceful gardens . Between excursions , we lounged in our beautiful suite , sipping fresh juices and listening to the gentle river sounds . The service was so personal it felt like home , but fancier .
Sailing ancient dreams with luxury on every deck From the polished floors to the whisper - soft bedding , every detail on the Mayflower Nile Cruise spoke of elegance . We loved wandering ancient tombs by day and relaxing under the stars at night . The veranda outside our room was our favorite spot to watch the river sparkle under moonlight . It was a peaceful , soul - stirring experience that left us smiling for days .
Adventure , comfort , and pure Egyptian magic combined The Mayflower isn’t just a cruise , it’s a front row seat to Egypt’s greatest hits . Sailing from Luxor , we marveled at ancient temples , crossed bustling local markets , and even tried traditional Egyptian coffee on deck ( highly recommend ) . Our Executive Cabin was plush , cool , and had Internet access good enough to make friends jealous with our photos .
Floating through history in ultimate comfort and style The Mayflower Nile Cruise delivered history with a hearty side of luxury . Our suite had everything you could want : a giant bathtub , a comfy bed , and even a mini - fridge for late - night snacks . Seeing ancient sites like Hatshepsut’s temple and Philae while returning to a floating hotel every evening made everything effortless and relaxing . Loved every second .
History comes alive while sailing in pure elegance Sailing on the Mayflower was like being a character in a history book , except with room service and a spa . Each destination felt like another jaw - dropping chapter , from the colorful hieroglyphs in tombs to mighty statues towering over us . The open deck was perfect for soaking up the breeze as we cruised smoothly along . Definitely one for the memory books .
Luxury , legends , and laughter sailing the Nile The Mayflower Nile Cruise was not just another trip ; it was a floating adventure wrapped in velvet luxury . I laughed , I learned , and I lounged like a queen . Our journey from Luxor was packed with sights straight out of legends , and every return to the ship meant more gourmet food and sunset cocktails . Absolute bliss on water .
The Mayflower Nile Cruise exceeded all expectations! The level of luxury, from the plush suites to the attentive staff, was unparalleled. The amenities in the Executive cabins, like the free minibar and unlimited drinks in the lounge, made the experience even more special. The view from the veranda in the Deluxe cabin was breathtaking, and the on-deck dining options allowed us to enjoy the beautiful Nile scenery while indulging in delicious meals. This cruise is worth every penny for those looking for a blend of comfort, luxury, and scenic beauty. A fantastic way to explore the Nile and ancient Egypt!
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