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The M/S Florence

The lobby

A suite style cabin

The swimming pool

The Restaurant

The top deck

The bar

The lounge

M/S Florence


Official Rating: 5* Star

Board: Full Board

Description: From the time you board M/S Florence you will see that everything has been done to create the utmost comfort and to ensure the best conditions for cruising the Nile and taking in the views and enjoy and discover over 5,000 years of great civilization and the calm beauty of the Nile.

Please note:  This cruise departs on a Mondays

Accommodation:  The comfortable and luxurious cabins ensure that you are relaxed throughout the cruise.

The 75 air conditioned cabins and suites are equipped with 2 music Channels, T.V. with a choice of films to watch. With the full length picture windows your cabin is a place to relax and watch the Egyptian world go by.

The cabins are junior suites with a spacious bathroom with hairdryer and shaving socket and each cabin contains the latest fire alarm and sprinkler system, provided for your safety and comfort.

General Facilities:  From the time you enter the ship with its marble reception area with marble columns rising up to the stained glass ceiling 2 decks above and the marble staircase leading to the upper floors the style is set. The reception has free safes available for guests.

The fabulous M/S Florence is a five star vessel, 74 meters long and 12 wide and is the true definition of elegantly smooth sailing.

The ship is equipped with the latest fire alarm protection system, laundry, international kitchen, and specially treated water.

The friendly crew of M/S Florence will make your stay enjoyable.

The Restaurant , which can seat everone at one sitting ,has experienced staff and talented chefs and the food will match that of good restaurants. The variety of food on hand leaves very little to be desired. The large buffet, which includes a separate salad and dessert buffet, is complimented by a choice of Italian, Oriental, and international menus. The breakfast menu includes a taste of Egyptian cuisine, as well as the standard continental breakfast. Capable of holding up to 160 people, the beautifully decorated restaurant adds splendour . In addition to the spacious and relaxed surroundings, the beautiful colour scheme and murals of the restaurant are inspiring. With its stained glass ceiling and marble tables, comfort and satisfaction will accompany you through your 3 meals per day.

There are various ways to enjoy your daytime and nightlife onboard.

The longe bar is comfortable for that drink before or after your meal and the
Sun Deck with its swimming pool , Jacuzzi , sun bathing areas , covered seating and bar is the place to appreciate the beauty of the river and its surroundings. Egypt is not simply renowned for its monuments and history, but also for its good weather and natural landscape and exquisite scenery. The sun deck provides the perfect advantage point.

For entertainment there is : • Galabeya party • Life band • DJ • Animation Team • Oriental day • Special events parties (Birthday - Honey Moon - Christmas dinner - New year party)

A gift shop is open offering a choice of fine jewellery, handicraft, and souvenirs

The ship has a water system designed to make sure that all clients will always have hot and cold water regardless of how many people are on board and the purification system is the best on the Nile, with an ultra-violet filter, and a microbiology filter to giving pure, clean water.

Billiards is available on board as is massage.

Cruise Itinerary & Excursions:  

Monday:
Breakfast
Visit Luxor and Karnak temples
Lunch
Sailing to Esna
Sunset tea
Reception Party
Dinner
Disco party
Overnight in Esna

Tuesday:
Breakfast
Visit Edfu temple sailing to Kom-Ombo
Lunch
Visit Kom-Ombo
Sunset tea
Dinner
Galabeya party
Overnight in Aswan

Wednesday:
Breakfast
Visit high dam and Philea temple unfinished obelisk – felucca ride
Dinner
Nubian show
Overnight in Aswan

Thursday:
Breakfast
Sailing to Kom-Ombo
At 1pm visit Kom-Ombo
Lunch / Sailing to Edfu
Sunset tea
Dinner – Galabeya party
Overnight in Edfu

Friday:
Breakfast
Visit Edfu temple
Sailing to Esna at 8.30am
Lunch B.B.Q.
Sailing to Luxor
Sunset tea
Dinner
Disco party
Overnight in Luxor

Saturday:
Breakfast
Lunch
Free Time
Diner
Overnight in Luxor

Sunday:
Breakfast/Visit Valley of the kings EL deir EL bahari and Colssi of Memnon
Lunch
Dinner
Belly dancer and show
Overnight in Luxor

Monday:
Breakfast
Check out.

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Additional Information: The order of the itineraries maybe amended as a result of low water levels, adverse weather conditions, lock closure or other unforeseen circumstances. Moorings at night are usually alongside other cruise vessels which may affect views from your cabin and sightseeing, when possible is organised to avoid the heat of the midday sun.  When mooring sometimes diesel fumes can be evident.

When joining a Nile cruise you are joining a cruise with an international client mix as the cruise will be accepting clients of many nationalities.

That the star rating issued by the Egyptian Tourist Board is not always the same standard as UK star ratings.  For a further analysis of each cruise ship in this respect please call us on: 0870 - 777 99 33 (24hrs).

On entry into Egypt, you must obtain a visitors visa at the port of entry, the fee is £15 (subject to change). Sharm El Sheikh is considered a free zone, due to being located in the Sinai Peninsula. Travel on excursions outside the peninsula, the visitor’s visa is a requirement.

Please note:  For travel to most countries, a British passport must remain valid for at least 6 months after your scheduled return to the UK.


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