Nabila Tours & Cruises

Ibrotel Crown Empress

5 Stars Standard

Description:
A cruise on the Nile combined with the renowned comfort, the friendly service and the wide−?ranging gastronomy of the Iberotel chain.

There is a swimming pool and poolbar on the sun deck. Reception, souvenir shop, laundry service, beauty salon (2x week) and an elegant lounge with bar.

Rooms
The luxury ship has 117 double cabins (lower, main, upper deck 1 and 2, about 19 sqm), 3 single (lower and main deck) and 8 suites (upper deck 1, about 36 sqm; separate living room with small balcony).

Elegantly furnished outer cabins with two single beds, panorama windows, bath/toilet, hairdryer, air conditioning, internal telephone, TV with onboard video, music system, mini refrigerator, safe.

The suites have an extra living room −? with balcony −? divided from the bedroom.

Extras for suites: Upgraded guest amenities, bathroom slippers, bathrobe, welcome cookie tray and mineral water, departure souvenir.

Meals and drinks
Full board with coffee, tea and cake during the afternoon. Help yourself to the wide−?ranging buffet.

All guests can dine at the same time in the large restaurant.

On board the beautifully appointed Nile Cruise ship, the M/S Crown Empress, you can experience some of Egypt`s wondrous ancient pharaonic sites, while enjoying every comfort you could wish for. Let us take you to the Temple of Luxor, or to the breathtaking Valley of the Kings. Pamper yourself on our Nile Cruise ship and enjoy new heights of culinary excellence, with inspired dishes reflecting the flavors of the region. While you laze on our spacious sun deck, you glide past lush greenery and feluccas sailing calmly along the Egyptian River Nile.

Descriptions:

Large panoramic window that can be opened and has a view on the River Nile
Individually controlled air conditioning
Private bathroom with W.C. and shower/bathtub
TV with satellite channels, in-house video channels and music system
International telephone
Individual safety box
Mini-fridge
Luggage rack
Shaver plug
Hair dryer

Itinerary

Thursday 7 nights Luxor / Luxor

Itinerary

Day 1: Luxor

Embarkation. Lunch on board. Your afternoon will be free at leisure. Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.

Day 2: Luxor / Esna

After breakfast, visit the East Bank of Luxor: walk among the colossal temple of Amun Ra and the avenue of the sphinxes between the Karnak and Luxor temples, an experience that you will never forget. Back on board for lunch. In the afternoon, the ship will sail to Edfu via Esna.
Dinner and overnight on board.

Day 3: Esna / Edfu / Kom Ombo

Discover the huge temple dedicated to the God Horus in Edfu by horse carriage and tour it with your guide.
Visit the colorful local bazaars on your way where you can buy your souvenirs. Lunch on board. Sail to
Kom Ombo Dinner and overnight on board.

Day 4: Aswan

This day, the boat sails to Aswan. Once in Aswan; you will go off shore for the visits of the giganticآ high dam, unfinished Obelisk and splendid Philae temple of Isis the mother goddess.
Dinner and overnight on board the ship in Aswan.

Day 5: Aswan

A.m optional visit to Abu simbel.
P.m visit the botanical garden by felucca
Overnight in Aswan

Day 6: Kom Ombo / Luxor

In the early morning, your ship will sail to Kom Ombo, where you will visit the unusual double temple dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the god Haroeris.
Lunch on board while sailing toآ Luxor.

Day 7: Luxor

After breakfast it is time to focus on the West Bank of Luxor: explore the great valleys of the Kings & Queens where generations of Pharaohs andآ Nobles were buried in crypts cut into the cliffs and guarded by the two huge Colossi of Memnon.
You will then visit theآ temple of Queen Hatchepsut. Enjoy your lunch and afternoon free on board.
Dinner and overnight in Luxor.

Day 8: Luxor

Check out after breakfast.

Thursday 4 Nights Luxor / Aswan

Itinerary

Day 1: Luxor

Check in before lunch and lunch on board. In the afternoon you will start your splendid cruise by visiting the East Bank of Luxor where you will discover the complexes of Karnak & Luxor temples.
Dinner on board and overnight in Luxor.

Day 2: Luxor / Esna

After breakfast, you will disembark for exploring the mysteries of the West Bank of Luxor: the great valley of the kings and Queens where generations of pharaohs & nobles were buried in splendid crypts cut into the cliffs and guarded by the huge colossi of Memnon. You will then visit the temple of Queen Hatchepsut. Back to the ship for lunch. Enjoy your time free while sailing to Edfu via Esna.
Overnight on board.

Day 3: Edfu / Kom Ombo / Aswan

Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Nile while having breakfast on your way to Edfu. In Edfu you will discover the huge temple dedicated to the god Horus by horse carriage and tour it with your guide. Enjoy your lunch while sailing to Kom Ombo where you will visit the magnificent unusual double temple dedicated to the god Sobek and the god Haroeris.
Dinner and overnight in Kom Ombo.

Day 4: Aswan

Early sail to Aswan, after breakfast you will visit the high dam, the unfinished Obelisque and the beautiful Philae Temple.
Back to the ship for lunch. In the afternoon you will visit the beautiful Botanical Garden by Felucca,
Overnight in Aswan.

Day 5: Aswan

Check out after breakfast

Monday 3 Nights Aswan / Luxor

Itinerary

Day 1: Aswan

Embarkation before lunch. In the afternoon, you will discover the giganticآ high Dam; theآ unfinished Obelisk and Philae temple dedicated to the goddess ISIS.
Dinner and overnight on board inآ Aswan.

Day 2: Kom Ombo / Edfu

In the early morning, your ship will sail to Kom Ombo where you will visit the unusual double temple dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the god Haroeris. Lunch on board. Admire the beautiful scenery of the Nile while sailing to Edfu where you will discover the huge temple dedicated to the God Horus by horse carriage and tour it with your guide. Visit the colorful local bazaars on your way where you can buy your souvenirs.
Dinner and overnight.

Day 3: Luxor

After breakfast it is time to focus on the West Bank of Luxor: explore the great valleys of the Kings and Queens where generations of Pharaohs andآ Nobles were buried in crypts cut into the cliffs and guarded by the two huge Colossi of Memnon. You will then visit theآ temple of Queen Hatchepsut. Back to the ship for lunch. Enjoy the afternoon in the East Bank of Luxor: walk among the pillars of the temple dedicated to the god Amun Ra and along the avenue of the Sphinxes at Karnak and Luxor temples, an experience which you will treasure for the rest of your life.
Dinner and overnight in Luxor.