Blue Shadow Nile Cruise
Blue Shadow Nile Cruise offers 54 standard cabins measuring approximately 21.8 m², alongside 2 Junior Suites of about 37.25 m² and 2 Royal Suites of around 42.8 m², according to a published fleet fact sheet. The air-conditioned accommodations feature panoramic windows, private bathrooms, satellite TV, minibars, and safety boxes. Guests can relax beside the swimming pool, enjoy refreshments at the pool bar, or use the sauna, massage services, and fitness equipment. The ship provides a comfortable setting for sailing between Luxor and Aswan.
Double Cabin
2 persons sharing
⚓ Blue Shadow Cruise: 3 Nights Aswan to Luxor
Arrival & Ancient Temples
Welcome to Aswan! Our guide will take you to the modern Blue Shadow Nile Cruise. Check in and enjoy lunch. In the afternoon, visit the huge High Dam and ride a small boat to the beautiful island temple of Philae. Have a nice dinner on board and sleep in Aswan.
Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples
Sail north while eating breakfast. Stop to see Kom Ombo Temple, a unique double building near the river. Back on the ship, enjoy lunch as we move to Edfu. Take a traditional horse carriage to see the great Edfu Temple. Cruise through the Esna Lock at night.
Stunning Ancient Monuments
Relax on the sun deck during the morning. After lunch, the cruise arrives in Luxor. Explore the giant columns at Karnak Temple. In the evening, walk through the brightly lit paths of Luxor Temple. Enjoy a traditional show on board and stay overnight.
Royal Tombs & Goodbye
Enjoy breakfast and check out. Cross the Nile to visit the famous Valley of the Kings and see the hidden underground tombs. Visit the magnificent terrace temple of Hatshepsut and the giant Colossi of Memnon statues. We will then drive you to the airport or station.
⚓ Blue Shadow Cruise: 4 Nights Luxor to Aswan
East Bank Highlights
Arrive in Luxor and transfer to the luxury Blue Shadow Nile Cruise. Savor a tasty lunch on board. Spend the afternoon touring the magnificent Karnak Temple with your expert guide. Before dinner, view the stunning evening lights at Luxor Temple. Stay overnight in Luxor.
Tombs & Sunset Sailing
Have breakfast and explore the West Bank. Walk inside the ancient royal crypts at the Valley of the Kings. See the unique cliff-side Hatshepsut Temple and take pictures at the giant Colossi of Memnon. Relax on the deck as the cruise sails toward Edfu.
Edfu & Kom Ombo Exploration
Take a horse-drawn carriage ride to see the incredibly complete Temple of Horus at Edfu. Return for lunch while sailing south. In the late afternoon, step off the ship to explore the unique double-temple of Kom Ombo. Enjoy dinner as we cruise to Aswan.
Dams, Islands & Sailboats
Wake up in beautiful Aswan. Today you visit the famous High Dam and take a motorboat to the scenic island sanctuary of Philae Temple. In the afternoon, enjoy a peaceful trip on a traditional wooden Felucca sailboat past the Nile islands. Overnight in Aswan.
Check-Out & Direct Transfer
Savor a fresh final breakfast on board. Check-out of your cabin in the morning. Our private car will provide your complimentary transfer straight to the Aswan airport or railway station for your final trip home.
Onboard Facilities
What’s Included
Included
- Meet & assist on arrival with flowers
- Complimentary mineral water on tours
- Egyptologist English-speaking guide
- Accommodation on full-board basis
- Private air-conditioned transfers
- All taxes & service charges
- Entrance fees for sites in the programme
Not Included
- Any optional tours
- Extra meals & beverages
- Personal expenses
- Tipping
Price Policy
Children Policy
×- Age 0 – under 2 years: FREE
- Age 2 – under 6 years: 25% of adult price
- Age 6 – under 11.99 years: 50% of adult price
- Age 12+ : adult price
Applies to children sharing parents’ room (max 1 child). Airfare may add charges for children.
Booking & Payment
×Reservations
Secure your space with a 30% deposit (50% over Christmas, New Year & airfare packages). The deposit counts toward your final payment.
Payment methods
Bank wire transfer, or Visa/Mastercard via our secured system, or Western Union.