MS Opera

MS Opera

8 days
The MS Opera is a 5-star Deluxe cruiser which sails the incredible River Nile in chic style and splendour. It has 86 cabins and 15 suites to carry up to 199 guests in comfort and elegance and was designed to capture the atmosphere of the golden age of Nile cruising. Its classic features include a cigar room, piano bar, library and billiards table as well as also offering modern, relaxing leisure and dining facilities such as a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, health club, gift shop, bar and restaurant with the option to enjoy an all-inclusive cruise experience.
Cruise Highlights:
  • All Inclusive option
  • On-board Expert Egyptologist
  • Large Sun Deck with Swimming Pool
  • Optional Hot Air Balloon ride
  • Optional Excursion to Abu Simbel
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At a Glance

Guide Price:

£1,859 Per Person

Price Based On: 2 adults sharing a Lower Deck Twin Cabin on Full Board, with return flights from London Heathrow, return private taxi transfers, 20kg baggage.

Our guide price gives you an idea of how much to budget for an itinerary like this. The price will vary based on many elements including exchange rates, and your choice of accommodation, duration, departure date, airline and cabin class.

Duration:

8 Days, 7 Nights

Board Basis:

Full Board (Optional All Inclusive)

Star Rating:

5-Star

Cruise Type:

River Cruise

# of Cabins:

86 cabins & 15 Suites

Start / Finish:

Luxor – Aswan – Luxor

Departures:

This cruise departs on a weekly basis every Monday.

Optional Extras:

– Hot Air Balloon Ride (approx £120pp)
– Abu Simbel by Road (approx £165pp)
– Abu Simbel by Air (approx £346pp)

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Why we like it

Itinerary / Suggested Itinerary

Day 1

Embarkation In Luxor

Day 2

West Bank - Esna - Edfu

Day 3

Edfu - Kom Ombo - Aswan

Day 4

Aswan

Day 5

Aswan - Abu Simbel (Optional)

Day 6

Aswan - Kom Ombo - Edfu

Day 7

Luxor - East Bank

Day 8

Luxor (Disembark)

Day 1 | Embarkation In Luxor
On arrival into Luxor airport or from your Luxor hotel, you will be transferred to your Nile cruise boat for an evening check-in. You will spend the night on board the ship in Luxor.
 

Meals included:

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
Day 2 | West Bank - Esna - Edfu
In the morning, you will visit the amazing sites of the West Bank including the Necropolis of Thebes, the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. In the afternoon you will set sail via Esna Lock to Edfu, for an overnight stay in Edfu.
 

Meals included:

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
Day 3 | Edfu - Kom Ombo - Aswan
In the morning, you will visit the Edfu Temple, which is dedicated to Horus, the mythical son of Isis and Osiris. Following this in the afternoon you will sail to Kom Ombo to visit the Temple of Sobek and Haroeris. You will then sail to Aswan.
 

Meals included:

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
Day 4 | Aswan
Following breakfast, you will spend the day exploring the fantastic sites of Aswan, with a visit to the High Dam and the Temple of Philae. You will also take a felucca trip past the Agha Kham Mausoleum and the Elephantine Island in the afternoon. Overnight in Aswan.
 

Meals included:

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
Day 5 | Aswan - Abu Simbel (Optional)
You have a day of leisure with the option to visit the ancient wonder of Abu Simbel.
 

Meals included:

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
Day 6 | Aswan - Kom Ombo - Edfu
You have the option in the morning to visit an authentic Nubian Village. In the afternoon you will sail to Kom Ombo and visit the Temple before sailing towards Edfu for an overnight stay.
 

Meals included:

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
Day 7 | Luxor - East Bank
In the morning you will visit the Edfu Temple before sailing to Luxor to visit some of the temples on the East Bank of Luxor, the Ancient City of Thebes, known in the modern day as the Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple, nestled in the middle of the vibrant city of modern Luxor.
 

Meals included:

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
Day 8 | Luxor (Disembark)
Enjoy your final breakfast on-board before disembarkation. You will then be transferred to the airport or to a hotel if you have booked an extended stay.
 

Meals included:

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
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