JAZ Celebrity Nile Cruise
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The JAZ Celebrity combines comfortable accommodation with a well-paced Nile cruise itinerary between Aswan and Luxor. With 66 double cabins, 2 single cabins and 2 suites, the ship is designed for a relaxed journey while visiting the major archaeological sites along the Nile.
All cabins and suites feature large panoramic sliding windows, individually controlled air conditioning, a private bathroom, hair dryer, safety box and satellite TV. Cabins measure approximately 19 m², while the suites offer around 25 m² of space.
Between excursions, guests can relax on the spacious sun deck, enjoy the swimming pool and pool bar, or make use of the fitness equipment and leisure facilities. Meals are served in the main restaurant, while the lounge and sun deck bars provide comfortable places to unwind as the scenery passes by.
The cruise includes visits to Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo and Aswan, with temples and historic sites explored along the route. Evening entertainment and onboard activities add a relaxed social element to the journey without taking away from the main focus: discovering the Nile Valley at an enjoyable pace.
JAZ Celebrity — Accommodation
Cabins & Suites
The JAZ Celebrity offers 66 double cabins, 2 single cabins and 2 suites.
All cabins and suites feature:
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Large panoramic sliding windows
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Individually controlled air conditioning
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Marine satellite TV
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Private bathroom
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Hair dryer
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In-cabin safety box
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Minibar*
Cabin size: approximately 19 m²
Suite size: approximately 25 m²
Suites additionally feature a bathtub.
Onboard Facilities
Guests can make use of:
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Large sun deck
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Swimming pool
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Pool bar
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Fitness equipment
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Table tennis
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Billiards
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Lounge bar
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Main restaurant
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24-hour reception
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Free limited Wi-Fi
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Gift shop*
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Laundry service*
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Massage service*
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Beauty salon*
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Doctor on board*
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Local and international dial-up access*
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Major credit cards accepted
* Services available at an additional charge.
Technical Information
Electricity: 220 volts / 50 Hz
Main Feature
Itinerary
Route Points
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3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor
Day 1 — Arrival in Aswan | Philae Temple, High Dam & Scenic Felucca Sail
Upon arrival in Aswan, you will be warmly met by your Journey To Egypt tour guide holding a sign with your name. Your adventure begins with a visit to the enchanting Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis and situated on scenic Agilika Island. Accessible only by boat, the sanctuary is renowned for its remarkable blend of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman architectural influences.
Next, proceed to the engineering marvel of the Aswan High Dam. Afterward, board your Nile cruise vessel for check-in and lunch. In the late afternoon, enjoy a relaxing private sail around the Aswan islands aboard a traditional wooden felucca while taking in scenic sunset views over the Nile.
Included Activities: Private pickup transfer, private guided tour of Philae Temple & Aswan High Dam, private Nile felucca excursion
Included Meals: Lunch, DinnerDay 2 — Optional Abu Simbel Excursion & Kom Ombo Temple | Cruise the Nile
Start your day early with an optional excursion to the monumental Abu Simbel Temples, home to the majestic twin temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari, carved directly into the mountainside.
After returning to Aswan, your Nile cruise continues as you sail toward Kom Ombo. Step ashore to visit the unique dual Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated jointly to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Haroeris, the falcon-headed god. Explore the ancient mummified crocodiles displayed on-site and learn about the temple's connection to ancient Egyptian medicine and religious traditions.
Return onboard and relax as your ship continues sailing toward Edfu.
Included Activities: Private guided visit of Kom Ombo Temple
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerDay 3 — Temple of Horus | Cruise the Nile & Luxor's East Bank Temples
In the morning, visit the remarkably preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu, dedicated to the falcon-headed sky god and recognized as one of Egypt's best-preserved ancient monuments.
Return to the vessel and continue sailing north toward Luxor. Upon arrival, explore Luxor's celebrated East Bank, beginning with the colossal Karnak Temple, one of the largest religious complexes in the ancient world. Walk through the breathtaking Great Hypostyle Hall, surrounded by 134 massive stone columns.
Continue to the striking Luxor Temple, an impressive monument featuring monumental gateways, colossal statues and the grand Colonnade of Amenhotep III.
Included Activities: Private guided tour of Edfu Temple (Horus), Karnak Temple & Luxor Temple
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerDay 4 — Explore Luxor's West Bank & Disembarkation
After breakfast, cross over to Luxor's storied West Bank. Visit the world-famous Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs were laid to rest in elaborate underground tombs decorated with vivid ancient artwork.
Optional: Step inside the legendary Tomb of Tutankhamun with an on-site ticket purchase.
Next, visit the architecturally striking Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to one of ancient Egypt's most influential female rulers. Before concluding your tour, stop to admire the towering Colossi of Memnon.
Your 3-night Nile cruise concludes in Luxor with a private transfer to Luxor Airport or your preferred departure point for your onward journey.
Included Activities: Private guided tour of Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut & Colossi of Memnon, private departure transfer
Included Meals: Breakfast -
4-Night Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan
Day 1 — Arrival in Luxor | The East Bank Temples
Upon arrival at Luxor International Airport, you will be warmly met by your Journey To Egypt team to begin your tour of Luxor's celebrated East Bank. Your first stop is the colossal Karnak Temple, where generations of pharaohs expanded monuments to immortalize their legacies. Walk through the breathtaking Great Hypostyle Hall, surrounded by 134 towering stone columns.
Continue to the striking Luxor Temple to admire its grand pylons, colossal statues of Ramses II and the majestic Colonnade of Amenhotep III. After your sightseeing tour, board your Nile cruise vessel and settle into your cabin.
Enjoy lunch and dinner onboard as your Nile journey begins.
Included Activities: Private airport arrival transfer, private guided tour of Karnak Temple & Luxor Temple
Included Meals: Lunch, DinnerDay 2 — The West Bank & Valley of the Kings | Cruise the Nile
This morning, journey across to Luxor's storied West Bank and the ancient Necropolis of Thebes. Your tour begins in the world-famous Valley of the Kings, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and royal burial ground for Egypt's pharaohs for more than five centuries. Explore the ancient tombs and discover the richly decorated chambers carved into the desert cliffs.
Optional: Step inside the legendary Tomb of Tutankhamun with an on-site ticket purchase.
Next, proceed with your guide to the architecturally striking Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to one of ancient Egypt's most influential female rulers. Before returning to the river, stop to admire the massive Colossi of Memnon.
Return to your vessel in the afternoon and begin sailing through the scenic Nile waters toward Edfu.
Included Activities: Private guided tour of Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut & Colossi of Memnon
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerDay 3 — Temple of Horus & Kom Ombo Temple | Cruise the Nile
Discover the remarkably preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu, dedicated to the falcon-headed sky god. Its impressive reliefs and inscriptions offer a fascinating glimpse into ancient Egyptian religious traditions.
Return to the ship and continue sailing south toward Kom Ombo. Explore its unique dual temple, dedicated to Haroeris, the falcon-headed god, and Sobek, the crocodile god. See the fascinating mummified remains of ancient crocodiles displayed on-site while your guide explains their historical and religious significance.
Re-embark your vessel and continue sailing smoothly toward Aswan.
Included Activities: Private guided visit of Temple of Edfu (Horus) & Kom Ombo Temple
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerDay 4 — Highlights of Aswan | Philae Temple, High Dam & Scenic Felucca Sail
Enjoy a short boat ride across the Nile to Agilika Island for a tour of the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. This striking sanctuary reflects a remarkable blend of Egyptian, Greek and Roman architectural influences.
Continue to the engineering marvel of the Aswan High Dam, which transformed the landscape and economy of modern Egypt.
Later in the afternoon, experience the relaxed side of Aswan during a private sail around the islands aboard a traditional wooden felucca. Enjoy picturesque sunset views over the Nile as the day comes to a close.
Included Activities: Private guided tour of Philae Temple & Aswan High Dam, private Nile felucca excursion
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerDay 5 — Optional Abu Simbel Excursion | Disembarkation & Departure
Enjoy a relaxing final morning onboard, or join an optional early excursion to the monumental Abu Simbel Temples, carved directly into the mountainside by Ramses II.
After concluding your sightseeing, your 4-night Nile cruise ends in Aswan. Enjoy a smooth private transfer to Aswan International Airport for your onward flight.
Included Activities: Private airport departure transfer
Included Meals: Breakfast
Why book with Journey To Egypt?
Why you’ll love this…
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5-star superior cruise experience with comfortable onboard facilities
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Panoramic sliding windows in all cabins and suites
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Large sun deck with swimming pool and pool bar
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Visits to the major Nile Valley sites, including Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Karnak and Luxor Temples
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Comfortable spaces for relaxing between sightseeing excursions
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Evening entertainment including traditional and cultural performances
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Free limited Wi-Fi available onboard
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Optional Abu Simbel Temple visit on the relevant itinerary
Location & Meeting Point
Meeting point: Luxor/Aswan Airport (or any other location, including the train station or your hotel)
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