MS Alexander The Great Nile Cruise

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Luxury
VIP Access
5.0 star property
9.4

Exceptional

Luxury on the Nile waterway

Gliding along the Nile, this intimate cruise ship offers a peaceful sundeck for viewing Egypt's ancient wonders. Knowledgeable guides lead exceptional tours to historic sites. Guests enjoy phenomenal dining experiences and personalized service from the friendly, accommodating crew.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

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Room options

Suite ~ 7 Nights / Luxor ~ Luxor / Monday ~ Monday (Without Sightseeing)

  • River view
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Suite ~ 4 Nights / Luxor ~ Aswan / Monday ~ Friday (Without Sightseeing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • River view
  • 430 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite ~ 3 Nights / Aswan ~ Luxor / Friday ~ Monday (Without Sightseeing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • River view
  • 430 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

East Bank, a neighborhood in Luxor, is home to MS Alexander The Great Nile Cruise. Ancient Thebes Necropolis and Nile reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Karnak Sound & Light Show and ACE-Animal Care in Egypt. Visit our Luxor travel guide
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Alexander the Great Dock, Luxor, Luxor Governorate

What's nearby

  • Ancient Egyptian columns with hieroglyphics against a sunset sky.
    Luxor Museum
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Ancient Egyptian statues and columns at a historical site.
    Luxor Temple
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Ancient Egyptian columns with hieroglyphs, part of a larger temple structure.
    Karnak
    17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Luxor Corniche
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Mummification Museum
    5 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

  • Luxor Station
    5 min drive
  • Luxor (LXR-Luxor Intl.)
    15 min drive

Restaurants

  • Elkababgy Restaurant
    14 min walk
  • McDonald's
    18 min walk
  • Crocodile Restaurant
    15 min drive
  • Karkadeh Bar
    17 min walk
  • Fish House
    10 min walk

About this property

MS Alexander The Great Nile Cruise

  • Luxury family-friendly cruise ship located in East Bank
  • At MS Alexander The Great Nile Cruise, you can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, an attached winery, and a nightclub. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or steam room, and indulge in a massage or a manicure/pedicure. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Yoga classes and fitness classes are offered at the 24-hour health club; MS Alexander The Great Nile Cruise also has a poolside bar, a rooftop terrace, and an art gallery on site. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a coffee shop/cafe and a hair salon.
  • Other perks include:
    • An outdoor pool and a children's pool
    • Free self parking
    • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), a TV in the lobby, and luggage storage
    • 1 meeting room, a front-desk safe, and a gift shop
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at MS Alexander The Great Nile Cruise offer comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches like air conditioning and bathrobes.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Children's dinnerware and childcare services
    • Bathrooms with separate tubs/showers and free toiletries
    • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
    • Daily housekeeping, desks, and phones

All inclusive details

  • In-room minibar (some restrictions)

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Wired internet (surcharge)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour health club
  • Art gallery
  • Children's pool
  • Fitness classes
  • Library
  • Nightclub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas
  • Winery
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Children's dinnerware
  • Children's pool
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Treatment room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle

More

  • 4 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 9 AM
Minimum check-in age: 12

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Please be advised that this property is a cruise ship and not a standard hotel. Check-in takes place Aswan or Luxor. Guests must contact this cruise ship 72 hours in advance to arrange check-in, as locations and times are subject to change.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Please note: Cruise ship itineraries require a USD 200 supplement for adults and USD 100 for children ages 4-11 for sightseeing (including transportation, guide, and entrance fees). Destinations include Karnak, Luxor, Edfu, Hatshepsut, and Kom Ombo temples, King’s Valley, and the High Dam. Alternately, guests may choose to sight see independently.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: EGP 1000 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: EGP 500 (one-way), (from 6 to 12 years old)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Frequently asked questions

Does MS Alexander The Great Nile Cruise have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Is MS Alexander The Great Nile Cruise pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at MS Alexander The Great Nile Cruise?

Check-in begins at 9 AM.

What time is check-out at MS Alexander The Great Nile Cruise?

Check-out is at noon.

Does MS Alexander The Great Nile Cruise provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EGP 1000 per person applies.

Where is MS Alexander The Great Nile Cruise located?

This vessel pulls anchor and sets sail from Luxor for at least part of your stay – see Special Check-in Instructions for more details.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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