M/S Magic I Nile Cruise

Experience the timeless beauty of Upper Egypt aboard the M/S Magic I Nile Cruise, a five-star river cruise ship offering comfortable accommodation, panoramic Nile views and memorable journeys between Luxor and Aswan.

From the magnificent temples of ancient Thebes to the peaceful islands of Aswan, the Magic I Nile Cruise offers a wonderful opportunity to explore Egypt’s rich history while enjoying the comfort of your own floating hotel.

Imagine waking up to views of palm-lined riverbanks, watching traditional villages pass by and spending your afternoons relaxing on the sun deck. Between sightseeing excursions, enjoy full-board dining, comfortable lounge areas and the ship’s outdoor swimming pool.

The atmosphere aboard M/S Magic I is welcoming and relaxed, making it an appealing choice for couples, families, friends and travelers looking for a practical yet enjoyable way to discover the Nile Valley.

Rather than changing hotels between destinations, you can unpack once and let the journey unfold as the ship sails through one of the world’s most fascinating historical landscapes.

Cruise Duration & Sailing Schedule

The Magic I Nile Cruise offers several classic Nile itineraries, allowing travelers to choose the duration and direction that best suits their Egypt holiday.

4 Nights / 5 Days – Luxor to Aswan

• Published departure: Saturday from Luxor
• Arrival: Wednesday in Aswan
• Route: Luxor – Esna – Edfu – Kom Ombo – Aswan

This journey begins in Luxor, where extraordinary monuments reveal the achievements of ancient Egyptian civilization. Continue south through the Nile Valley, visiting the temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo before arriving in Aswan.

3 Nights / 4 Days – Aswan to Luxor

• Published departure: Wednesday from Aswan
• Arrival: Saturday in Luxor
• Route: Aswan – Kom Ombo – Edfu – Esna – Luxor

Start in Aswan and enjoy a scenic journey north, discovering remarkable riverside temples before reaching Luxor and its famous archaeological treasures.

7 Nights / 8 Days – Extended Nile Journey

Selected published programs also feature a seven-night round-trip itinerary beginning and ending in Luxor or Aswan. This longer journey provides additional time to enjoy the river and explore the region.

Seven-night availability and the exact route must be confirmed for your preferred departure date.

All sailing days, navigation times and sightseeing arrangements are subject to confirmation by the cruise operator.

Cabins & Suites – Comfortable Accommodation with Nile Views

The M/S Magic I Nile Cruise offers a variety of cabin arrangements to suit different travel needs.

Published accommodation information describes approximately 72 cabins, including twin, double, triple, single and suite categories.

Large panoramic windows provide views of the passing Nile scenery, bringing the landscape into your room throughout the journey.

Standard cabin amenities include:

• Individually controlled air conditioning
• Private bathroom with shower
• Satellite television
• Electronic safety deposit box
• Mini refrigerator
• Telephone
• Hairdryer

The Magic I Nile Cruise is particularly convenient for guests who require flexible room arrangements, including friends sharing twin beds, couples requesting a double cabin or families considering a triple cabin.

Suite accommodation may also be available for guests who prefer additional space.

Please confirm the exact cabin category, bed configuration, occupancy and location before booking. Standard panoramic windows should not be confused with private balconies.

Full-Board Dining & Onboard Hospitality

Dining is an important part of the Magic I Nile Cruise experience.

The onboard restaurant provides meals throughout the journey, allowing guests to enjoy breakfast before excursions, lunch between activities and dinner after a day exploring the Nile Valley.

Full-board accommodation includes breakfast, lunch and dinner according to the confirmed cruise program.

The ship’s dining arrangements may feature a selection of Egyptian and international dishes, giving travelers the opportunity to discover local flavors alongside familiar favorites.

After dinner, relax in the lounge, enjoy a conversation with fellow travelers or simply appreciate the peaceful atmosphere of the river.

The bar and lounge provide additional spaces to unwind between sightseeing visits.

Drinks outside the confirmed meal arrangement are generally charged separately.

Swimming Pool, Sun Deck & Relaxation

One of the most enjoyable features of the Magic I Nile Cruise is the opportunity to spend time outdoors while sailing through Upper Egypt.

The ship’s sun deck provides open views of the Nile, with space to relax and enjoy the passing scenery.

Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor swimming pool or settle into a comfortable lounger while watching the riverbanks drift by.

As the ship travels between Luxor and Aswan, you’ll pass green farmland, traditional villages, palm groves and desert landscapes that reveal another side of Egypt beyond its famous monuments.

The changing scenery is especially beautiful during the early morning and late afternoon, when the sunlight creates warm reflections across the water.

For many travelers, these quiet moments on the river become just as memorable as the temples themselves.

Discover Luxor – Temples, Tombs & Ancient Thebes

Luxor is one of the highlights of any Magic I Nile Cruise itinerary.

On the East Bank, discover the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex, famous for its enormous columns, monumental gateways and richly decorated structures.

Nearby, Luxor Temple offers another remarkable glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Egypt.

Across the Nile, the West Bank is home to the Valley of the Kings, where many pharaohs were buried in elaborately decorated tombs.

The impressive Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the famous Colossi of Memnon are also among the region’s most important historical attractions.

With a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide, these sites become fascinating windows into the beliefs, traditions and achievements of ancient Egyptian civilization.

Discover more experiences through our Luxor Tours.

Edfu & Kom Ombo – Two Extraordinary Temples

As the Magic I Nile Cruise continues along the Nile, the temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo provide memorable stops between Luxor and Aswan.

Edfu Temple is dedicated to Horus and is one of Egypt’s best-preserved ancient temples. Its towering entrance, spacious courtyards and detailed wall carvings offer an extraordinary glimpse into the ancient world.

Kom Ombo Temple is famous for its unusual double design, dedicated to Sobek and Horus the Elder.

Located beside the Nile, the temple offers a beautiful setting and fascinating insight into ancient Egyptian religious traditions.

Depending on your sightseeing package, you may also have the opportunity to visit the nearby Crocodile Museum.

For additional information about Egypt’s monuments, visit the official Egyptian Monuments website.

Explore Aswan – Islands, Temples & Nubian Culture

Aswan provides a beautiful beginning or conclusion to your Magic I Nile Cruise.

Known for its peaceful atmosphere, scenic islands and rich Nubian heritage, Aswan offers a different experience from the monumental temples of Luxor.

Discover the magnificent Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, and learn about the engineering achievements associated with the Aswan High Dam.

Other attractions include the Unfinished Obelisk, which offers insight into ancient Egyptian stoneworking techniques.

Optional activities may include a traditional felucca ride, a Nubian Village excursion or a journey to the spectacular Abu Simbel Temples.

Whether you’re exploring ancient monuments or simply enjoying the river scenery, Aswan adds another memorable chapter to your Nile holiday.

Why Choose M/S Magic I?

Choosing the right cruise can make a significant difference to your Egypt holiday.

The Magic I Nile Cruise combines comfortable accommodation, full-board meals and beautiful Nile scenery with the opportunity to explore some of the country’s most important historical attractions.

Its range of cabin configurations makes the ship suitable for couples, solo travelers, friends and families.

The Magic I Nile Cruise also offers the convenience of traveling between destinations without repeatedly packing and unpacking.

During your time onboard, enjoy the swimming pool, sun deck and comfortable public areas while the ship carries you through the Nile Valley.

Another advantage of booking the Magic I Nile Cruise through VIPXPLOR is the flexibility to arrange additional services according to your travel plans.

Our team can assist with private guided sightseeing, airport transfers, optional activities and extensions to Cairo, Hurghada or other Egyptian destinations.

For travelers seeking a balance of history, comfort and relaxation, the Magic I Nile Cruise offers an appealing way to discover Upper Egypt.

Magic I Nile Cruise Prices 2026/2027

The cost of the Magic I Nile Cruise depends on the departure date, cruise duration, cabin category, number of guests and selected services.

VIPXPLOR can help arrange several booking options.

Cruise-Only Accommodation

Enjoy your confirmed cabin with full-board meals and access to standard onboard facilities.

Cruise with Guided Sightseeing

Combine accommodation with selected temple visits, an Egyptologist guide and entrance tickets, according to your confirmed quotation.

Customized Egypt Holiday

Add private transfers, optional excursions, domestic travel arrangements or additional nights in other destinations.

Rates may vary during Christmas, New Year, Easter and other high-demand travel periods.

For the most accurate price, please provide your preferred departure date, number of travelers and cabin requirements.

Children’s Policy & Family Accommodation

Families planning a Magic I Nile Cruise can request suitable accommodation and children’s rates.

Published cabin information includes triple and family-style arrangements, although actual occupancy and availability must be confirmed for each sailing.

Children’s discounts depend on their ages, cabin configuration and the selected booking package.

Please provide each child’s age when requesting a quotation so VIPXPLOR can check suitable cabin arrangements and applicable rates.

Any extra-bed charges or special family conditions will be confirmed before booking.

Booking, Payment & Cancellation Policy

Reservations aboard M/S Magic I Nile Cruise are subject to availability and final confirmation.

A deposit may be required to secure your cabin, with the remaining payment schedule provided in your quotation.

Cancellation charges depend on the selected cruise package, travel dates and supplier’s booking conditions.

Before payment, VIPXPLOR will provide the applicable cancellation deadlines, charges and refund terms.

Christmas, New Year, Easter and special promotional bookings may be subject to stricter conditions.

Book Your Nile Cruise with VIPXPLOR

Make your Egyptian holiday memorable with VIPXPLOR.

Our reservations team can help you select the right cabin, confirm sailing dates and arrange additional services to make your journey more convenient.

Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a family holiday or a complete Egypt itinerary, the Magic I Nile Cruise provides a comfortable way to experience the temples and landscapes of Upper Egypt.

Explore our Egypt Travel Packages or contact VIPXPLOR on WhatsApp to request the latest Magic I Nile Cruise prices, cabin availability and booking conditions.