The Sonesta Sun Goddess Nile Cruise Ship offers luxurious accommodations that provide the ultimate in comfort, elegance and design. Sonesta Sun Goddess Nile Cruise Ship a 5 Stars Deluxe Suites Cruise ship is the newest Cruise Ship in the Nile River, Year Built 2020, launching February 2020.
With 30 Luxuries Suites, “2 Family Suites each suite with 1 bed room, sitting area and connected door – 60 Sq. m, 1 Royal Suite with Jacuzzi – 60 Sq. m , 1 Executive Suite 60 Sq. m and 26 Presidential suites – 40 Sq. m”. All suites with sliding glass doors opening to private balconies and with a private lounge. All Suites feature their own private balcony. features the highest quality furnishings and most upscale amenities.
All suites feature:
Private Terrace with sitting area
Private, direct-dial telephone
Complimentary Wireless internet access is available
Hairdryer
Safe Box
Mini-bar
Music system
Hospitality LED TV
Individual A/C climate control
Bathroom with a full-size bathtub
In-room dining is available until midnight
All suites are non-smoking. Smoking is allowed only in open areas.
Good morning, Luxor! When you land in Luxor, our friendly representative will meet you, help with your bags, and take you to the Nile cruise ship – your home for the next 4 nights!
Get settled in your cabin and relax, and enjoy lunch on the cruise ship.
After lunch, your guide will take you to see the East Bank:
– Karnak Temple: Explore Egypt’s biggest temple with amazing halls and carvings.
– Luxor Temple: See this beautiful ancient temple by the Nile.
After a great day of sightseeing with your Egyptology guide, head back to the cruise ship for dinner and a relaxing evening.
Enjoy a delicious dinner and think about all the cool things you saw today.
Visit: Karnak Temples, Luxor Temple.
Food included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
Start your day with a lovely breakfast on your Nile cruise boat in Luxor.
Optional Adventure: Wake up early for an unforgettable hot air balloon ride over the ancient city (upon request)!
After breakfast, your expert Egyptologist will take you on an amazing guided tour of Luxor’s West Bank, a major archaeological site. You’ll travel to:
– Valley of the Kings: See the fascinating royal tombs where pharaohs were buried and admire the amazing hieroglyphics and colors.
– Temple of Hatshepsut: Visit this stunning temple, also known as the Temple of Deir el-Bahari, built for Egypt’s first female pharaoh, renowned for its unique design.
– Colossi of Memnon: Marvel at the twin huge statues that once guarded a king’s temple in Luxor.
After your exploration day, return to the comfort of your Nile cruise boat for a delicious lunch.
Now, relax and enjoy the scenic cruise of the Nile as we sail towards Edfu on our way to Aswan.
Take in the peaceful atmosphere of the Nile. We’ll pass through the Esna lock.
Enjoy a wonderful dinner on board with a mix of Egyptian and international dishes.
Overnight cruise, get some rest for more travel experiences, or attend the Cruise entertainment at night.
Visit: King’s Valley, Hatshepsut Temple & Memnon Statues.
Meals Provided: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
Begin your day with a lovely view of the Nile River and a tasty breakfast on the cruise ship.
Now, it’s time to meet your guide for our temple tours!
– Edfu Temple Trip: Discover the impressive Edfu Temple. Explore its well-preserved secrets with your expert guide.
Return to the Nile cruise via a traditional horse-drawn carriage, offering a peek into the everyday life of Edfu.
We begin our cruise to Aswan, where a delightful lunch awaits with breathtaking Nile views. Afterward, we’ll sail towards Kom Ombo. Take this time to unwind on deck and admire the beautiful scenery passing by.
– Kom Ombo Temple Visit: Experience with your guide the dual temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the crocodile and falcon gods, and its impressive artwork. Then, see the crocodile museum before we go back and sail towards Aswan.
Arrive in Aswan and enjoy a delicious dinner on board while watching a beautiful Nile sunset. Overnight on the cruise.
Visit: Edfu Temple & Kom Ombo Temple.
Meals Provided: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
You’ll start your day with a big breakfast on the cruise ship with lots of different foods to choose from. After your breakfast on board, we’ll go on a tour of Aswan to see some cool things with your guide:
– Philae Temple Trip: We’ll take a motorboat to a beautiful island to visit the Philae Temple, which was built for the goddess Isis. You’ll also see a small temple called the Kiosk of Trajan.
– Aswan High Dam: We’ll check out this huge dam and learn why it’s important for Egypt with the Lake of Nasser.
– Unfinished Obelisk: We’ll visit an old rock area where they were carving a tall stone pillar (called an obelisk) but didn’t finish it. You’ll see how the ancient Egyptians worked with stone. We’ll go back to the cruise ship for a nice lunch and some time to relax before our next adventure in Aswan.
– Felucca Ride: You’ll get to ride on a traditional sailboat called a felucca on the Nile River (if the weather is good). It’s a peaceful way to see the river as the sun starts to go down.
After a fun day of exploring, we’ll head back to the cruise for some relaxing time before dinner. You’ll enjoy tasty food while looking at the Nile.
For dinner, there will be a mix of Egyptian and other kinds of food. Then you can relax and enjoy some entertainment on the ship before sleeping.
Visit: Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk, High Dam, Felucca Ride.
Meals Provided: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
Have an early breakfast on the Nile cruise with a variety of foods. After breakfast, it’s time to disembark from the cruise board and prepare for your flight.
– Possible Extra: If you have enough time before your flight from Egypt, you can choose to visit the amazing Abu Simbel Temples.
At the right time, we’ll leave the Nile cruise and head to the Aswan airport for your flight or to your stay in Aswan, filled with happy memories of your Egyptian adventure.
Meals Provided: Breakfast.
The Sonesta Sun Goddess Nile Cruise offers a variety of amenities and comforts, including spacious cabins, a fine dining restaurant with a Nile view, a lounge bar, a swimming pool, a spa, and a fitness center to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all guests.
The typical itinerary for the Sonesta Sun Goddess River Nile Cruise lasts between 3 nights from Aswan to 4 nights from Luxor, allowing guests to explore key historical sites along the Nile, including Luxor temples and tombs, and the Aswan highlight.
What types of tour excursions are included in the Sonesta Sun Goddess River Nile Cruise?
The Nile cruise package includes a range of excursions, sightseeing such as guided tours to the Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Philae Temple in Aswan, as well as visits to local markets and cultural sites, providing an immersive experience of Egyptian heritage.
Is there a dress code for dining on the Sonesta Sun Goddess River Nile Cruise? Yes, the Sonesta Sun Goddess enforces a smart casual dress code for dining in its restaurants, with guests encouraged to dress elegantly for themed dinners and special events held onboard.
Children are welcome on the Sonesta Sun Goddess board, as the cruise welcomes all children on board without any restriction of age restrictions.
The best time to cruise on the Sonesta Sun Goddess River Nile Cruise is from the beginning of October to the end of April, when the weather is lovely and cool, as well as in summer will be a great idea for those on low budget
From $1,299 / 7 days