Nile cruise shipStandard & independentLuxor → Aswan
Monte Carlo
Five decks and 72 metres, for up to 136 guests
Monte Carlo is a Nile cruise ship, built 2002. It carries up to 136 guests and sails itineraries of 3, 4 or 7 nights on the Nile between Luxor and Aswan.
Good to know
Monte Carlo is a motor cruiser in our standard & independent tier, sailing the classic Luxor to Aswan corridor on itineraries of 3, 4 or 7 nights with full board. Pick it to see the same temples for less; comfort varies more at this end of the river, so judge the real photos and specs before you commit. Rates move with season and cabin, so every sailing is quoted live.
- Guests
- Up to 136
- Decks
- 5
- Dimensions
- 72 × 14 m
- Built
- 2002
- Route
- Luxor–Aswan
- Trip length
- 3 · 4 · 7 nights
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available on board
About Monte Carlo
Monte Carlo is a 72-metre, five-deck ship built in 2002, 14 metres across and carrying up to 136 guests. Its cabins have panoramic windows, individually controlled air conditioning, a private bathroom with bathtub and hair dryer, TV with music and film channels, a telephone, a mini bar and a safe.
Meals are served full board, with international and Egyptian cooking in the restaurant, and a lounge bar for the evenings. The sun deck has a swimming pool, and there is a gym, a gift shop, laundry, internet access and a doctor available around the clock. Cruises run three nights from Aswan to Luxor, and four or seven nights from Luxor to Aswan.
Highlights
- Five decks, 72 by 14 metres
- Up to 136 guests
- Cabins with bathtubs and panoramic windows
- Sun-deck pool and gym
- Doctor available around the clock
The fine print
What's included and what isn't
Many ship fares bundle guided shore excursions with an Egyptologist; it varies by package, and your quote states exactly what applies.
Included
- Accommodation aboard Monte Carlo in the cabin booked
- Full board across all sailing days
- Sun deck, pool, gym and lounge throughout
- Wi-Fi on board
Not included
- Drinks beyond water, tea and coffee served with meals
- Gratuities for the crew
- Temple entrance fees and Egyptologist guiding, unless your package states them
- Transfers and extensions such as Abu Simbel, unless quoted
The boat in detail
- Cabin categories
- Cabins with panoramic windows, individually controlled air conditioning and bathtub
- Dining
- Restaurant, full board, international and Egyptian cuisine
- Lounge bar
- Facilities
- Restaurant
- Lounge bar
- Sun deck with swimming pool
- Gym
- Gift shop
- Laundry
- Internet access
- Doctor available 24 hours
- Cabins with panoramic windows, individual air conditioning, bathtub, hair dryer, TV, telephone, mini bar and safe
- Spa · pool · gym
- Gym on board; swimming pool on the sun deck.
- Itineraries
- 3 nights Aswan to Luxor
- 4 nights Luxor to Aswan
- 7 nights Luxor to Aswan
Keep planning
Plan your Nile cruise
Good to know
Monte Carlo questions, answered
Where does Monte Carlo sail?
Monte Carlo sails Luxor–Aswan
What is included in the fare on Monte Carlo?
A cruise ship fare of this kind normally covers your cabin on full board, entrance to the temples named in the itinerary, an Egyptologist guide, the listed shore excursions and transfers at each end. Tips, drinks, optional excursions such as Abu Simbel, and personal expenses are normally extra. Whether soft drinks, Wi-Fi and service charges sit inside the fare genuinely differs between operators, so confirm those for Monte Carlo before booking.
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