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    Acamar Nile Cruise

    The MS Acamar is a deluxe Nile cruise ship offering a refined boutique experience between Luxor and Aswan, blending modern elegance with traditional Egyptian hospitality.

    About the ship

    Acamar Nile Cruise

    The MS Acamar is a deluxe Nile cruise ship offering a refined boutique experience between Luxor and Aswan, blending modern elegance with traditional Egyptian hospitality.

    The MS Acamar offers deluxe river travel in Egypt, providing guests with a sophisticated home base while exploring the wonders of the ancient world. Navigating the classic route between Luxor and Aswan, this vessel focuses on a high-end atmosphere that prioritizes guest comfort and personalized service. Whether you are relaxing on the sun deck or enjoying the panoramic views from your suite, the ship serves as a tranquil sanctuary away from the bustling riverbanks.

    Sailing the Nile River on the MS Acamar allows travelers to witness thousands of years of history from a unique vantage point. The vessel typically operates on a schedule that connects the majestic temples of Upper Egypt, so that every sunrise and sunset offers a new landscape. The interior design leans toward contemporary chic, utilizing high-quality materials and soft lighting to create an environment that is both luxurious and welcoming.

    Duration options
    3 nights · 4 nights · 7 nights
    Route
    Aswan ⇄ Luxor
    Type
    Luxury · Cruise ship
    Capacity
    100 cabins · up to 200 guests
    Starting from
    $925 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

    Outdoor swimming pool
    Spacious sun deck
    Fitness center
    Massage and spa services
    Laundry service
    Evening entertainment lounge
    Onboard gift shop
    Wi-Fi access in public areas

    Cabins & suites

    Standard CabinsElegant living spaces featuring large windows for river views and modern en-suite facilities.
    Junior SuitesEnhanced space with a dedicated seating area and premium amenities for a more comfortable stay.
    Presidential SuitesSpacious accommodations on board, offering prime views and upgraded luxury finishes.

    The onboard restaurant serves a sophisticated mix of international cuisine and local Egyptian specialties, often presented in both buffet and à la carte formats. Guests can also enjoy light refreshments and cocktails at the lounge bar or while relaxing on the sun deck.

    Facilities as listed by the operator; confirmed with your booking.

    Why this cruise

    What makes it different

    01

    Deluxe boutique atmosphere

    02

    Panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows

    03

    Sophisticated contemporary interior design

    04

    Professional guided shore excursions

    05

    Expansive sun deck with lounging areas

    Itineraries

    Day by day, every program

    Your routeAswan → Luxor
    4days3nights
    4 days / 3 nights

    Aswan → Luxor

    Day01

    Embark 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.

    Day02

    Kom 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.

    Day03

    Luxor 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.

    Day04

    Disembark 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.

    The vessel typically offers 3-night, 4-night, and 7-night itineraries covering iconic landmarks such as the Karnak Temple Complex, the Temple of Edfu, and Kom Ombo. These routes provide a comprehensive look at the evolution of Egyptian architecture and religion from Luxor to Aswan.

    Rates & pricing

    Prices on request

    Online booking is not open for Acamar Nile Cruise yet. Send us your dates and travellers and we reply with the cabins available and the price for your sailing.

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    FAQs

    Questions people actually ask

    What is the typical route of the MS Acamar?

    The MS Acamar typically sails between Luxor and Aswan, visiting major archaeological sites along the Nile riverbanks.

    Does the MS Acamar have a swimming pool?

    Yes, most sailings include access to an onboard swimming pool located on the sun deck for guest relaxation.

    Are shore excursions included?

    Shore excursions to sites like Philae Temple and Valley of the Kings are usually part of the package, though specific inclusions are confirmed at booking.

    Is there Wi-Fi on the MS Acamar?

    Internet access is generally available in the ship's public areas, though connection speeds can vary while the vessel is in motion.

    What is the dress code for dinner?

    The evening dress code is typically smart-casual, though some guests choose to dress more formally for the Captain's welcome reception.

    From, per person$925
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