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Royal Ruby I Nile Cruise

Code: STC1012

Cruise the Nile with M/S Royal Ruby and sail one of the world’s most beautiful river.

M/S Royal Ruby Nile Cruise – 5-Star Luxury from Luxor to Aswan
Come and experience a 4-night journey of comfort and style aboard the M/S Royal Ruby, a 5-star Nile Cruise offering exceptional facilities and accommodations. From the moment you step on board, the experienced and friendly crew will ensure your cruise is unforgettable. Relax on the spacious sun deck as you take in the breathtaking scenery, or unwind with a drink in the Panorama Bar after a day of exploring Egypt’s ancient wonders.

Life On Board
The M/S Royal Ruby offers a variety of amenities designed for your enjoyment and relaxation. Savor delicious meals in the large restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, or enjoy a drink in the lounge bar while taking in the view from panoramic windows. The extensive sun deck features a plunge pool, perfect for a refreshing dip during the day, as well as sun loungers where you can bask in the beauty of the Nile.


Check-in & Check-out

•  Check-in time is 12:00 PM •  Check-out is 9:00 AM
You can board the ship before check-in but will not be able to check in or access your cabin until the specified check-in time.   Although you are checking out of your cabin, your luggage can stay onboard the ship until your Departure time without any extra charge.



Included

  • Modern Air-conditioned transportation
  • Wi-Fi in the Reception area only
  • Embarkation and disembarkation assistance
  • Full Board (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)
  • Arrival and Departure transfers
  • Teatime
  • Nightly Entertainment
  • Meet and greet service
  • 5 Days/4 nights full board

Excluded

  • Tipping, beverages, extra activities, and Personal spending
  • Sightseeing Package
  • Wi-Fi (Extra charge on the cruise) except the reception area
  • Boat crew tipping ( 5 $ per day will be settled on your last day )

Children Policy

♦  Children under 6 years of age travel free. Please provide their details under “special requirements” on the booking form.
♦  Children aged 6–12 years receive a 50% discount on the adult rate, based on the cabin booked.
♦  All children must share a cabin with an adult.

 


Itinerary

Upon your arrival in Luxor, our Representative will meet and assist you at Luxor Airport or train station and on to the cruise ship for embarkation. Lunch is served on board, and after lunch enjoy an afternoon visit to the impressive Karnak Temples and Luxor Temple, transfer back to the cruise for dinner on board, and evening entertainment at the Lounge bar area. Overnight in Luxor

Meals:  Lunch/Dinner only - Drinks are Extra.

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5:00 AM – 8:00 AM: Optional Hot Air Balloon ride.  Return to the cruise for breakfast onboard, followed by a visit to the West Bank of the Nile. Explore the Valley of Kings, the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El-Bahari,  and the iconic Clossi of Memnon. After sightseeing, return to the cruise for lunch on board as the ship sails toward Edfu, passing through Esna Lock. Enjoy evening entertainment in the lounge bar, followed by dinner on board. Overnight in Edfu.

Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner only - Drinks are Extra

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Enjoy breakfast on board, followed by a visit to the Temple of Edfu dedicated to the falcon god Horus. Afterward, sail to Kom Ombo and enjoy lunch on board. Upon arrival, explore the Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to both the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus. Continue sailing to Aswan with evening entertainment in the lounge bar and dinner on board. Overnight in Aswan.

Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner only - Drinks are Extra.

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Start the day with breakfast on board before visiting some of Aswan's highlights, including the majestic Temple of Philae, and the impressive High Dam. After the tour, return to the cruise for lunch on board. Enjoy a free afternoon, or opt for an optional 3-hour excursion to visit a Nubian Village, In the evening, unwind with entertainment in the lounge bar, followed by dinner on board. Overnight in Aswan.

Meals:  Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner only - Drinks are Extra.

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Enjoy breakfast on board and check out from your cabin. Relax on the sundeck until your departure or add on an optional early morning bus tour to visit  Abu Simbel, (tour starts at 3:30 AM). A breakfast box will be provided for the tour. After the visit, return to the cruise to collect your luggage, and then transfer to the airport, train station, or hotel based on your departure plans

Meals: Breakfast only - Drinks are Extra.
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♦  Important notes

• These Itinerary can be changed without prior notice due to navigational restrictions.
• The Itinerary may change in sequence but not in visits. Sunrise Tour is not liable for these changes.



Included

  • Entrance fees to sites
  • Qualified English-speaking Egyptologist guide
  • Horse carriage use as the transport for Edfu temple.
  • Motorboat use as a ferry for Philae temple.
  • Modern Air-conditioned transportation
  • Local Market Tour
  • Embarkation and disembarkation assistance

Excluded

  • Tipping, beverages, extra activities, and Personal spending
  • Other languages Egyptologist guides are available up to request at extra cost
  • Any optional tours mentioned in the itinerary

Children Policy

♦  Children 1 to under 6 years of age are free of charge.
♦  Children 6 to under 12 years of age are 50% of the adult price.
♦  Children from 12+ are full price


♦  On Board Purchases

While on board, you can conveniently pay for additional services like beverages, merchandise, gratuities, spa treatments, salon services, medical needs, and laundry. Payments can be made using credit cards, cash (in your local currency), or Egyptian pounds, ensuring a smooth and flexible experience throughout your cruise.  

Availability

Our tours and cabins are subject to availability, especially during peak travel seasons. We recommend booking early to secure your preferred dates and options. Once your request is reviewed, we’ll confirm availability and send you an update as soon as possible.

⮞ The booking price includes full board (meals) but excludes all beverages. Sightseeing packages are available at an additional charge. We recommend booking your excursions with Sunrise Tours either online in advance or upon arrival for added flexibility.

- Prices: Rates are quoted per person per cruise in USD, based on the seasonal rate.

 Children’s Policy:

•  Children under 6 travel free. Please provide their details under “special requirements” on the booking form.
•  Children aged 6–12 years receive a 50% discount on the adult rate, based on the cabin booked.
•  All children must share a cabin with an adult. 

 Please note: the Winter season for tourism in Egypt is typically between mid-October and April. During this time, temperatures are milder, making it comfortable for sightseeing in places like Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and along the Nile.

- The absolute peak periods are around the Christmas and New Year holidays (late December to early January) and during Easter. During these times, accommodations, cruises, and tours are often fully booked, and prices may be higher due to demand.

Cabin types

Triple Cabin

Full board only

Large bed size 2m x 1,5m / Twin Beds 1m x 1.5m

Cabin Facilities

Adult

Child
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$ 0

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Double Cabin

Full board only

Large bed size 2m x 1,5m / Twin Beds 1m x 1.5m

Cabin Facilities

Adult

Child
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$ 0

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Single cabin

Full board only

Single bed 1m x 1.5m

Cabin Facilities

Adult

Child
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$ 0

Price Per Person

Select Your Date

Use the calendar below to book this cruise. This cruise is repeated every Saturday

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Book Your Cabin

Notes: Child price 50% from the adult price in double cabin, and same price for child will be apply for all cabins except Suite cabins.

Cabin TypeCabins CountAdults 12+Child Age 6-12Total
Triple Cabin 0  $
Double Cabin 0  $
Single cabin 0  $

Extra items or Optional tours

Please select the extra items you wish to be included with your booking using the controls you see below.


Item NameP.PersonAdultsChildTotal
Cruise Sightseeing 250 0  $
Abu Simbel Temple by bus 100 0  $
Hot Air Balloon ( Luxor ) 70 0  $
Nubian Village ( Aswan ) 40 0  $
Luxor city tour by horse carriage 15 0  $


Select your tour guide language

We need an Egyptologist tour guide who speaks

Any other languages available with extra cost


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Accommodation
The M/S Royal Ruby offers 66 spacious standard cabins, each measuring 21 square meters. Every cabin is equipped with full-length opening windows with balcony rails, air conditioning, en-suite shower facilities, a hairdryer, a mini-fridge, a safe deposit box, and satellite TV, ensuring a comfortable and luxurious stay.

Experience the timeless beauty of the Nile in style and comfort on board the M/S Royal Ruby.

The entire ship is built according to the rules and regulations of the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), including all safety and insurance aspects as well as hygiene standards.

  • Air Conditioned
  • Safety deposit box
  • Exchange office
  • Wi-Fi in the Reception area
  • LCD TV Satellite channels
  • Nightly Entertainment
  • Pool, Sun deck, and umbrellas
  • Room services
  • Fitness center
  • Spa center and massage
  • Free toiletries
  • Yoga classes
  • Outdoor pool
  • Laundry service and housekeeping
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Doctor on calls
  • Wake up service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Child-friendly
  • Panoramic windows in each cabin
  • Protection and smoke detector in each cabin
  • Gift shop

  Accommodation
Accommodation

The Royal Ruby I offers comfortable and tastefully furnished cabins and suites. Each is designed to provide a relaxing stay, featuring modern amenities and panoramic windows with stunning Nile views.

  Main Resraurant
Main Resraurant

Nothing beats having a savory meal at our main restaurant while viewing the beauty of the Nile River. It serves three daily mouthwatering buffets with an extensive mix of cuisines.

  Lounge Bar
Lounge Bar

Relax after a day of sightseeing and enjoy a refreshing drink at our Lounge Bar. It is the perfect place to unwind, offering a relaxed atmosphere with comfortable seating and friendly staff.

  Sun Deck
Sun Deck

Soak up the sun on the Royal Ruby I's spacious sun deck. Enjoy panoramic views of the Nile while lounging on comfortable sunbeds, taking a dip in the swimming pool, or sipping a drink from the bar.

Edfu Temple

Edfu temple is the most preserved cult temple in Egypt and the second largest temple after Karnak temple. It was built during the Ptolemaic Kingdom to be a worship house of the sky deity Horus... Read more

Kom Ombo Temple

Kom Ombo temple is one of the most unique temples in Egypt built during the Greco-Roman Period. It is considered to be highly specialized and one of a kind as it’s a double-designed temple... Read more

Luxor Temple

Luxor temple is the largest and most significant religious center in ancient Egypt and might be the testament to why Luxor has earned its nickname, “The World’s Greatest Open-Air Museum”... Read more

Valley of the Kings

One of the best parts of your tour in Egypt will be marveling at the 63 impressive tombs of the pharaohs and queens of ancient Egypt in the Valley of the Kings, located on the west bank of the Nile River near Luxor... Read more

 

Abu Simbel

Abu Simbel Temples are undisputedly one of the world's most breathtaking monuments and Egypt's second most visited tourist site that dates back to the era of King Ramsses II, who built it in 1250 BC... Read more

Philae Temple

Philae temple is one of the most fabulous temples in all of Egypt. It is one of the monuments moved by UNESCO, to avoid being submerged due to Lake Nasser and the construction of the High Dam... Read more

Nubian Villages

Of all the Aswan attractions, A Nubian village trip could be the only trip that will capture your heart in all meanings. It lies deep down south in Egypt on the West Bank of the Nile, about 3 miles south of Aswan... Read More

Aswan High Dam

Aswan High Dam is one of the most important tourist attractions that cannot be missed during a visit to Aswan. It is located near the second Nile cataract near the city of Aswan... Read more

Luxor Hot Air Balloon

Enjoy a breathtaking hot air balloon experience over the historic city of Luxor. It is an unparalleled opportunity to embrace the tranquility of the Nile River, and the majestic temples that define Luxor’s rich history... Read more