Step aboard the M.S. Mayflower, where the elegance of Khedive Egypt’s colonial past meets modern luxury for an unforgettable cruise experience. This majestic vessel is a masterful blend of Ottoman design and contemporary comfort, offering a sanctuary on the Nile. With 18 exquisite suites and 38 deluxe cabins, the M.S. Mayflower promises the perfect setting for relaxation and indulgence.
As you step aboard, you’ll immediately be enveloped in its sophisticated décor and expansive spaces, designed to make your journey as relaxing and luxurious as possible. Every moment aboard the ship feels like a step back in time, yet with all the comforts of the present day.
Dining and Relaxation Aboard the M.S. Mayflower
Luxurious Accommodations on the M.S. Mayflower
Each cabin aboard the M.S. Mayflower has been designed with your comfort in mind, offering modern amenities and stunning views. Every cabin features tea & coffee making facilities, a safebox & mini fridge, shower & bathtub, and free Wi-Fi to ensure your stay is as comfortable and convenient as possible. Choose from a selection of beautifully appointed rooms:
The M.S. Mayflower operates on a flexible schedule with cruises available every Monday from Luxor and Friday from Aswan. Choose the perfect itinerary for your time in Egypt:
Whether you have a short time to explore or want to savor a longer journey, the M.S. Mayflower offers a timeless journey on the Nile, blending history, luxury, and comfort.
Aboard the M.S. Mayflower, every detail is crafted to provide a seamless blend of history and modernity, making your Nile cruise an extraordinary and luxurious journey through time.
Imagine yourself sailing along the majestic River Nile, surrounded by history, luxury, and breathtaking landscapes. Whether you embark on a 5-day adventure from Luxor to Aswan or a 4-day voyage from Aswan to Luxor, this journey offers you the perfect blend of relaxation, exploration, and indulgence. Here's what awaits you:
Departs Every Monday from Luxor
Day 1: Luxor East Bank – Gateway to Ancient Grandeur
Begin your adventure with a warm welcome aboard your 5-star deluxe Nile cruise, where comfort and luxury await. Explore the sprawling Temple of Karnak, a testament to ancient Egyptian devotion, and the elegant Luxor Temple, illuminated in evening splendor. Relax with a delicious onboard lunch, followed by a gourmet dinner under the stars.
Day 2: The Mysteries of Luxor’s West Bank
Wake up to a hearty breakfast before uncovering the secrets of the Valley of the Kings, home to the tombs of pharaohs, including Tutankhamun. Marvel at the architectural wonder of the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and gaze at the towering Colossi of Memnon. Sail onward to Edfu, enjoying a sumptuous lunch and a serene afternoon tea as you soak in the Nile's beauty. End the day with a delectable dinner onboard.
Day 3: The Temples of Edfu & Kom Ombo
After breakfast, step into the ancient world at the Temple of Edfu, dedicated to the falcon god Horus. Cruise to Kom Ombo, where you’ll visit the unique Temple of Sobek, dedicated to the crocodile god. In the evening, join the lively Egyptian Night costume party and feast on traditional specialties, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Day 4: Philae Temple & Felucca Sailing in Aswan
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before visiting the enchanting Philae Temple, a romantic masterpiece situated on the Island of Agilika. Discover the ancient Granite Quarries and the massive unfinished obelisk, then sail a traditional felucca around Elephantine Island, Lord Kitchener’s Botanical Gardens, and the Agha Khan Mausoleum. Celebrate your last evening onboard with a dazzling gala dinner, featuring a folkloric show and a spectacular Dervish performance.
Day 5: Farewell in Aswan
Conclude your unforgettable journey with a farewell breakfast before disembarking at 8:00 AM.
Departs Every Friday from Aswan
Day 1: Aswan’s Treasures – Philae Temple & More
Board your luxury Nile cruise and embark on a guided tour of the mystical Philae Temple, followed by a visit to the Granite Quarries and the awe-inspiring unfinished obelisk. Relax with a serene felucca ride, taking in the beauty of Elephantine Island and lush botanical gardens. Enjoy a gourmet dinner and a captivating folkloric and Dervish show onboard.
Day 2: Cruising to Kom Ombo and Edfu
Sail to Kom Ombo as you enjoy a delightful breakfast. Visit the fascinating Temple of Sobek, where crocodiles were once revered as sacred. Continue your cruise to Edfu, sipping afternoon tea along the way. The evening brings the excitement of an Egyptian Night costume party, where you can immerse yourself in local culture.
Day 3: Temples of Horus, Karnak, and Luxor
Explore the stunning Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. Cruise onward to Luxor, visiting the awe-inspiring Temple of Karnak and the graceful Luxor Temple, led by an expert Egyptologist. Enjoy a final onboard dinner as you prepare for the next day’s adventures.
Day 4: Luxor’s West Bank & Disembarkation
Begin your day with a visit to the Valley of the Kings, the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the towering Colossi of Memnon before disembarking at 8:00 AM.
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