Esplanade
Crucero Fluvial · Egipto
Luxury Nile River cruising through the heart of ancient Egypt.
Sobre este barco
Esplanade es un barco de crucero fluvial que navega por la región de Egipto. A bordo caben hasta 140 pasajeros.
Experience the timeless majesty of the Nile aboard the Esplanade, a refined river cruise vessel offering elegant accommodations and immersive cultural journeys through Egypt's historic heart.
Deslizándose por el legendario Nilo, el Esplanade se presenta como una puerta de entrada sofisticada a la cuna de la civilización. Este elegante barco navega por las históricas aguas entre Luxor y Aswan, per…
Próximas salidas
Comodidades a bordo
Gastronomía y bebidas
Dining on board is a highlight of the journey, featuring a full-board meal plan that showcases a blend of international Western cuisine and authentic local Egyptian dishes. Meals are served in a variety of formats, including buffet-style spreads and elegant set-menu dinners, ensuring a diverse culinary experience throughout the cruise. Special dietary requirements, such as vegetarian or vegan options, are readily accommodated. Guests are encouraged to communicate any specific food allergies or religious dietary needs during the booking process to ensure a seamless dining experience.
Shore excursions & land activities
The Esplanade focuses on immersive land-based cultural exploration rather than underwater activities. Guests participate in guided excursions to Egypt's most significant historical sites, including ancient temples, royal tombs, and sprawling necropolises. These land trips are led by knowledgeable guides who provide deep insights into the pharaonic history and architectural marvels of the region. Daily activities involve walking tours through archaeological sites and visits to local monuments. The pace is designed to be accessible, allowing guests to explore at a comfortable speed while taking in the majestic surroundings. Traditional felucca sailing experiences are also included, providing a peaceful way to observe the river landscape from the water.
Wildlife you may see on shore
Typical land and shore animals in Egypt. Sightings depend on route and season and are never guaranteed.
Dugong
Mammals
Osprey
Birds
Sooty Gull
Birds
White-eyed Gull
Birds
Egyptian Vulture
Birds
Nubian Ibex
Mammals
Rock Hyrax
Mammals
Crab-plover
Birds
Greater Flamingo
Birds
Brown Booby
Birds
Lesser Crested Tern
Birds
Striated Heron
Birds
Discover all wildlife of Egypt
Browse the full animal guide on our River Wildlife page.
Información importante
Qué está incluido
IVA · Tasas de parques nacionales
No incluido y tasas locales
Obligatorio: Cargo por servicio (– / viaje) · Obligatorio: Traslado de Hotel (–)
Traslados al aeropuerto
Airport and hotel transfers are available for an additional cost of $20 per person each way.
Travel Insurance
We recommend comprehensive travel insurance for every cruise, covering trip cancellation and interruption, medical treatment and emergency evacuation abroad, and baggage loss or delay. · Remote destinations such as the Galápagos, Antarctica or the Arctic make evacuation cover especially important.
How to Get There
Red Sea voyages typically start via Hurghada (HRG) or Marsa Alam (RMF). · Many travellers connect via Cairo (CAI).
Visa & Entry Requirements
Your cruise visits Egypt. Visa requirements, electronic travel authorisations and passport-validity rules depend on your nationality and travel documents. Check the current official guidance linked below, including transit-country rules, before travelling.
Alojamiento
Camarote Individual Deluxe
Individual • 20 m²
Diseñada para quienes viajan solos, esta cabina ofrece el mismo alto estándar de confort y servicios que las cabinas dobles de lujo, asegurando un espacio privado y relajante para ti.
Suite Real
Doble • 40 m²
La espaciosa Royal Suite es un refugio de lujo con mobiliario premium y vistas espectaculares. Disfrutarás de una cómoda sala de estar y servicios de alta gama para que tu estancia en este crucero de buceo sea inolvidable.
Camarotes Ejecutivos
Doble • 25 m²
Los Camarotes Executive presentan un diseño contemporáneo con camas muy cómodas y comodidades modernas. Estas habitaciones te ofrecen el equilibrio perfecto entre estilo y funcionalidad para tu crucero de buceo.
Camarotes Deluxe - Cubierta Superior
Doble • Cubierta superior • 20 m²
Situados en la cubierta superior, estos camarotes deluxe ofrecen unas vistas excelentes y un ambiente luminoso y ventilado. Están totalmente equipados con todas las comodidades necesarias para que disfrutes de un crucero de buceo placentero.
Camarotes Deluxe - Cubierta Principal
Doble • Cubierta principal • 20 m²
Estos camarotes deluxe en la cubierta principal ofrecen un ambiente acogedor y tranquilo para los huéspedes. Cuentan con una decoración moderna y todas las comodidades esenciales para que disfrutes de un descanso reparador.
Booking & Travel FAQ
How does the booking process work?
Select a cabin and departure on Esplanade, and we send a real-time inquiry to the operator. After availability is confirmed, you receive a booking confirmation by email and secure your spot with a deposit.
When do I need to pay?
A deposit (usually 25-35%) is due upon confirmation. The remaining balance is typically due 4-8 weeks before departure, depending on the operator.
What documents will I receive?
After your final payment, you'll receive a travel voucher with meeting point, embarkation time, airport transfer details, packing tips, and your full itinerary.
How do I get to the cruise ship?
Adventure cruise ships embark at a designated port or meeting point, depending on the itinerary. Some operators arrange airport pickup, group flights or transfers; check your booking confirmation and travel voucher for what is included. We recommend arriving in the gateway city at least one day before departure, unless your operator provides different instructions.
What clothing and footwear should I bring?
Bring sturdy, closed-toe walking shoes with good grip for shore visits, and comfortable clothing suited to your destination's weather. Pack breathable layers, a sun hat and sun protection for warm regions; for colder or wetter conditions, add warm layers and a waterproof, windproof jacket. Check the operator's packing list for landing footwear, any supplied equipment and specific requirements.
Can I cancel or change my booking?
Cancellation terms vary by operator and are in your confirmation. Generally, the earlier you cancel the higher the refund. Changes depend on availability, contact us as soon as possible.
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