About Tour Package

The Sanctuary Sun Boat IV trip is a very fun experience that you should schedule during your visit to Egypt. Once you board the Sanctuary Sun Boat IV Nile Cruise, your eyes won’t stop seeing the stars as you sail and enjoy the beautiful views of this magical land.

The MS Sanctuary Sun Boat IV Nile Cruise consists of 2 Royal Suites (55 sqm), 2 Presidential Suites (38 sqm) and 36 Regular Cabins (18 sqm), hence, it will take you in the lap of absolute luxury in Egypt and will cover all the most important archaeological sites in Luxor and Aswan.

Sanctuary Sun Boat IV Nile Cruise Facilities

The Sanctuary Sun Boat IV Luxury Nile Cruise offers an unparalleled experience for those seeking a luxurious journey along the Nile. Operated by Sanctuary Retreats, this cruise is designed for comfort and elegance, providing guests with top tier amenities.

A standout feature of the cruise is the beautifully designed deck, which allows passengers to enjoy breathtaking views of the Nile while relaxing in style.

The cruise offers a range of luxurious cabins and suites, each with stylish décor and modern conveniences. Guests can also enjoy gourmet dining experiences on board, with menus inspired by both local Egyptian cuisine and international flavors.

The ship’s amenities include a relaxing pool, a cozy library, and a stylish lounge where travelers can unwind after a day of sightseeing.

For those looking to shop, the cruise features an onboard gift shop, offering a curated selection of souvenirs, including Egyptian-inspired crafts and jewelry.

The Sanctuary Nile Adventurer, another ship by Sanctuary Retreats, is also part of this exclusive fleet, providing more options for luxury cruises on the Nile.

Highlights of the Tour

Tour Itinerary

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    Sanctuary Sun Boat IV Luxury Nile Cruise
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    Upon arrival at Luxor airport or station, our representative will transfer you to your Nile cruise via a private air-conditioned van. Boarding before 12:00 noon. In the afternoon, you will discover the eastern bank of Luxor including the Karnak Temple Complex, the largest structures ever built in human history. The main building is the building of the god Amun-Ra, as it was considered the house of the god on earth. The oldest structure dates back to the Middle Kingdom, but there are some references that indicate previous buildings dating back to the Third Dynasty. Later, you will move on to visit Luxor Temple, built by one of the kings of the Twelfth Dynasty, and completed by the famous King Ramesses II. This temple is located in the heart of ancient Thebes and, like Karnak, was dedicated to the chief/primary god Amun-Ra. After completing your daily tour, you will be transferred back to your ship to rest and refresh. At night, an Egyptian folklore show will be played by the staff. Dinner and overnight stay in Luxor will be provided. Note: If your arrival time to Luxor is very early, we will start the tour directly upon arrival as the check-in time for the cruise is at 12:00 PM and we don’t want our guest to waste their time waiting in the lobby for check-in. You end your first day on Sanctuary Sun Boat IV Luxury Nile Cruise.
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      Transport:
      Private A/C Vehicle
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      Meals:
      Lunch & Dinner
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      Overnight:
      On Board
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    Breakfast on board Sanctuary Sun Boat IV Luxury Nile Cruise. Then you will begin your magical tour of Thebes, the Holy Land by exploring the west bank of Luxor including the Valley of the Kings, which is considered the royal tomb of the Theban kings and rulers of ancient Egypt, and the place where our pharaohs lived. Buried. After that, you will move to visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut in Deir El-Bahari. This temple is considered one of the finest architectural examples in ancient Egypt because it is completely carved into the mountain. At the end of the tour, you will visit the two Colossi of Memnon belonging to King Amenhotep III. You will then return to your ship for lunch. Afternoon, free at leisure. Dinner and overnight on the Sanctuary Sun Boat IV Luxury cruise.
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      Transport:
      Private A/C Vehicle
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      Meals:
      Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner
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      Overnight:
      On Board
      View Hotel
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    Have breakfast on board the luxurious Sanctuary Sun Boat IV cruise on the Nile. Then your tour guide will take you on a mysterious journey into the land of secrets. This guided tour begins today with a visit to one of Egypt’s most magnificent temples, the Temple of Horus at Edfu, considered one of the most well-preserved temples in Egypt. Then you will return to your ship. Lunch will be served on board during sailing to Kom Ombo. In the afternoon, you’ll move on to explore Kom Ombo Temple, where the gods Sobek and Haroeris were worshiped for a time. Return to your ship and enjoy your lunch. Enjoy the sun deck and view the unique landscape of the mighty Nile River. On its banks, ancient Egyptian civilization arose and flourished. Dinner meal will be served on board Sanctuary Sun Boat IV Luxury cruise during sailing to the city of Aswan. Late evening arrive to Aswan and overnight.
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      Transport:
      Private A/C Vehicle
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      Meals:
      Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner
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      Overnight:
      On Board
      View Hotel
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    Breakfast will be served on your Sanctuary Sun Boat IV Luxury cruise. Later, you will join your Egyptologist tour guide to discover the greatest city of Aswan, including the High Dam built by Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser in 1960 AD to protect Egypt from the flooding of the Nile. After that, you will enjoy sailing on the Nile River by steamboat until arriving at Agilika Island, where you will visit the Temple of Philae, which was built in the Roman Gayco era and was dedicated to the goddess Isis (mother of God Horus). Finally, you will be taken to visit one of Aswan’s wonderful tourist attractions, the unfinished obelisk, which was made of red granite and was dedicated to the god Amun-Ra. After completing your daily tour, you will return to your ship. Lunch will be served on board Sanctuary Sun Boat IV Luxury cruise. Afternoon tea will be served on board Sanctuary Sun Boat IV Luxury cruise. At night, free for leisure. Dinner and overnight in Aswan on aboard Sanctuary Sun Boat IV Luxury cruise.
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      Transport:
      Private A/C Vehicle
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      Meals:
      Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner
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      Overnight:
      On Board
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Check out after breakfast on aboard of Sanctuary Sun Boat IV Luxury cruise Then our representative will take you to Aswan airport – station to take your flight to Cairo. Optional tour: Excursion to the temples of Abu Simbel either by private bus or domestic plane: You will meet our English-speaking tour guide in Aswan who will transfer you by private air-conditioned bus to Abu Simbel, which is located south of Aswan on the west bank of the Nile River, 180 miles south of the first waterfall in Nubia region. The site was known as Maha in ancient times and was first documented in the 18th Dynasty, when Ay and Horemheb had small rock-cut chapels in the hills to the south. Upon arrival, you will proceed to visit the temples of Abu Simbel built by the famous King Ramesses II. The largest temple was called the Great Temple. It was built by Ramesses II and dedicated to the famous god Rahorakhti. While the smaller temple was dedicated to King Ramses II himself and his beautiful wife, Queen Nefertari. After completing your day tour, you will drive back to Aswan. You arrive in Aswan and will be transferred by private air-conditioned bus to your chosen hotel there to check-in, rest and refresh, or transfer to Aswan Airport to catch your domestic flight to Cairo.
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    Transport:
    Private A/C Vehicle
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    Meals:
    Breakfast

Included & Excluded

Tour Inclusions

Tours Exclusions

Additional Info

Children Policy
  • 0 to 01 – Free.
  • From 2 to 5 – You will have a 25% discount on the total value of the tour.
  • From 6 to 11 – You will have a 50% discount on the total value of the tour.
  • With more than 12 you will be treated as an adult and must pay the total price of the tour.
  • If your travel package includes airfare, there may be an extra fee for each child accompanying you.
  • The child policy applies to children who share rooms with their parents (maximum of 1 child sharing the parents’ room)
  • Reservations should be made as soon as possible.
  • The payment of the total amount must be made at the time of booking confirmation and can be made by credit or debit card (Visa and Mastercard) via Verisign Secured system on our website

We don’t charge a cancellation fee for tours canceled for “force majeure” reasons, such as volcanoes, earthquakes, or other reasons. If the cancellation is due to personal or business reasons and we have already incurred costs on your behalf, these costs will be transferred to you.

  • All our packages and tours of Egypt do not include entrance fees to special archaeological sites such as visiting inside the pyramids, the Museum where the Solar Boat is located in the pyramid area, or to enter the Tutankhamun tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor.
  • If you wish to visit one or all of these areas, please contact us by email as soon as possible, so that we can make the necessary arrangements.
  • Tips are not mandatory. And a form of appreciation for the services provided.
  • Whether you offer a tip or not, we thank you for choosing us to help you on your tour and we hope we have pleased you.

What To Pack For This Tour​

Camera

Umbrella

Medication

Comfortable Shoes.

Hat

Sunblock & Sunglasses.

Warm clothes in winter.

Valid Passport for 6 months.

Cotton clothes in summer.

Frequently Asked & Questions

Prices for the Sanctuary Sun Boat IV Luxury Nile Cruise vary based on season and cabin type. Generally, rates range from $X to $Y per person for a standard cabin, and $Z to $W for suites. Contact our booking team for specific pricing for your desired dates.

The cruise price typically includes accommodation, all meals, guided excursions, and onboard entertainment. Some packages may also include transfers and domestic flights. Alcoholic beverages, gratuities, and optional activities are usually extra.

The cruise offers a captivating journey along the Nile, featuring stops at iconic ancient Egyptian sites. Key highlights include visits to Luxor and Karnak temples, the Valley of the Kings, and the Temple of Horus at Edfu. You’ll also explore the dual temple of Kom Ombo and the Philae Temple in Aswan.

The Sanctuary Sun Boat IV offers luxurious cabins and suites. Options include Standard Cabins, Deluxe Cabins, and Presidential Suites. All accommodations feature elegant décor, private bathrooms, and Nile views. Suites offer additional space and amenities for a more indulgent experience.

The boat boasts a range of amenities for guest comfort and enjoyment. These include a sun deck with a swimming pool, a lounge bar, a restaurant serving gourmet cuisine, a gym, and a spa. Wi-Fi is available in public areas, and there’s a library for quiet relaxation.

The cruise includes guided excursions to major archaeological sites along the Nile. You’ll explore ancient temples, tombs, and monuments with expert Egyptologists. Some itineraries also offer optional experiences like hot air balloon rides over Luxor or visits to Nubian villages.

We offer flexible payment options including credit card, bank transfer, and installment plans for early bookings. A deposit is typically required to secure your reservation, with full payment due before the cruise date. Contact our booking team for detailed payment information.

The most common itineraries are 3, 4, or 7 nights. The 3 and 4-night cruises usually operate between Luxor and Aswan, while the 7-night option offers a more comprehensive journey, often including sites like Dendera and Abydos.

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