Deluxe · Nile cruise
Jaz Crown Prince Nile Cruise
The Jaz Crown Prince Nile Cruise offers a sophisticated deluxe sailing experience between Luxor and Aswan, blending modern comforts with traditional Egyptian hospitality for a seamless river journey.
Photo: David Berkowitz from New York, NY, USA / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0) — representative Nile photo, not this vessel
About the ship
Jaz Crown Prince Nile Cruise
The Jaz Crown Prince Nile Cruise offers a sophisticated deluxe sailing experience between Luxor and Aswan, blending modern comforts with traditional Egyptian hospitality for a seamless river journey.
The Jaz Crown Prince Nile Cruise invites travelers to experience the timeless allure of the Nile River aboard a vessel designed for relaxation and discovery. Operating primarily on the scenic route between Luxor and Aswan, this deluxe ship provides a refined base for exploring Egypt's iconic archaeological sites. The atmosphere on board is one of understated elegance, where guests can transition from the ancient wonders of the riverbank to the contemporary amenities of a high-standard floating hotel.
Sailing between the historic cities of Upper Egypt, the vessel allows for a leisurely pace that matches the gentle flow of the river. Whether docked in the shadow of Luxor's colossal temples or navigating the granite-studded waters of Aswan, the ship serves as a private sanctuary. The public spaces are designed to maximize river views, ensuring that the changing landscape is always the centerpiece of the travel experience.
- Duration options
- 3 nights · 4 nights · 7 nights
- Route
- Aswan ⇄ Luxor
- Type
- Deluxe · Cruise ship
- Capacity
- 100 cabins · up to 200 guests
- Starting from
- $750 per person
Sailing schedule
Fixed programs, weekly departures
3 Nights from Aswan
- Departs
- Monday · Wednesday · Friday
- Route
- Aswan → Luxor
- Duration
- 4 days / 3 nights
4 Nights from Luxor
- Departs
- Monday · Tuesday · Saturday
- Route
- Luxor → Aswan
- Duration
- 5 days / 4 nights
On board
Facilities & amenities
Ship facilities
Upper deck swimming pool
Spacious sun terrace with loungers
Main restaurant with buffet service
Evening lounge and dance floor
Gift shop and boutique
24-hour reception services
Laundry and dry cleaning
Fitness equipment and massage area
Cabins & suites
Standard CabinWell-appointed river-view cabins featuring large windows, air conditioning, and private en-suite facilities.
Single CabinComfortable private quarters designed for solo travelers, providing the same deluxe amenities as double occupancy rooms.
Junior SuiteEnhanced living space with premium views and additional seating areas, subject to availability on specific decks.
The main restaurant serves a diverse selection of international favorites and authentic Egyptian specialties through lavish buffets and set menus. Guests can also enjoy refreshments and light snacks at the sun deck bar while watching the river scenery pass by.
Facilities as listed by the operator; confirmed with your booking.
Why this cruise
What makes it different
Traditional Egyptian and international culinary themes
Regular evening folkloric shows and entertainment
Professional guided tours of ancient monuments
Relaxing lounge bar and social areas
Itineraries
Day by day, every program
Your routeAswan → Luxor
4days3nights
4 days / 3 nights
Aswan → Luxor
Day01Embark in Aswan
12:00 PM Board the ship in Aswan, receive your cabin keys and a welcome drink.
12:30 PM Lunch on board.
2:30 PM Visit the Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis, reached by motor boat, and the Aswan High Dam.
Evening Optional felucca sail around the Nile islands.
7:30 PM Dinner on board; overnight in Aswan.
Day02Kom Ombo and Edfu
7:00 AM Breakfast on board.
9:00 AM Sail to Kom Ombo and visit the double temple of Sobek and Haroeris.
12:30 PM Lunch on board while sailing to Edfu.
3:00 PM Visit the Temple of Horus at Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt.
7:30 PM Dinner on board; overnight sailing to Luxor through the Esna lock.
Day03Luxor East and West Banks
6:30 AM Breakfast on board.
7:30 AM West Bank: Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon.
12:30 PM Lunch on board.
3:00 PM East Bank: Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple.
7:30 PM Dinner on board; overnight in Luxor.
Day04Disembark in Luxor
7:00 AM Breakfast on board.
8:30 AM Check out and transfer to your hotel, the airport, or your next tour.
Times are a typical schedule and can change with river traffic and lock timings.
Typical itineraries include 3-night, 4-night, and 7-night sailings covering major landmarks such as the Karnak Temple Complex, the Temple of Edfu, and Kom Ombo. Full-length cruises provide a comprehensive look at the history between Luxor and Aswan, including the High Dam and Philae Temple.
Rates & pricing
Prices on request
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Questions people actually ask
What is the typical route of the Jaz Crown Prince?
The vessel typically sails between Luxor and Aswan, stopping at major historical sites along the Nile Valley.
Are guided excursions included in the cruise?
Most packages include guided tours to sites like Edfu and Kom Ombo, though specific inclusions are confirmed upon booking.
Does the ship have Wi-Fi access?
Internet access is generally available in public areas, though signal strength may vary as the ship moves between rural river points.
What is the dress code for dinner?
The dress code is typically smart casual, with many guests choosing to dress more formally for themed captain's dinners or galas.
Is the ship suitable for families?
Yes, the deluxe facilities and varied dining options make it a comfortable choice for families traveling with children.