April 7, 2026. New dates for the “Classic Nile Cruises” – November-December 2026, March-April 2027. A rich program in Cairo, beach vacation in Hurghada, and a cruise on the Jaz Al Qassida ship, chartered by a Russian cruise company.

Published on: 2026-04-07

Source: Infoflot Cruise Center – Infoflot Cruise Center –

An important disclaimer is at the bottom of this article.

Dear friends,

“Classic cruises on the Nile” on the Jaz Al Qassida ship– this is a complete introduction to Egypt, when in one trip everything is gathered: the great pyramids and the Valley of the Kings, the beaches of the Red Sea, and a cruise on the Nile – the cradle of civilization. And all this –without exhausting relocations and language barriers.

Together with our general partner – the cruise company “Sozvezdie” – we present new dates of the “Classic Cruises on the Nile”at the most comfortable time–in November-December 2026иMarch-April 2027.

Within the framework of the “Discovering the World with ‘Sozvezdiye'” project, you are awaited by a combination of a classic cruisebetween Aswan and Luxorwith the excursion program inCairo(2 days) and beach vacation at the hotelKhurgadyaccording to the “all-inclusive” system (2 days).

Cruise tourFrom Cairo to Hurghadalastsday 8(including 3 full days on a cruise on the Nile), route fromHurghada to Cairooccupies9 days(4 days aboard the heat carrier Jaz Al Qassida). In the program:

detailed acquaintance with Cairo– the chance to see the only surviving wonder of the world – the Pyramid of Khufu, the majestic Sphinx, to take a tour of the pharaohs’ treasury – the Egyptian Museum, and to climb to the observation deck of the fortress-citadel;
All iconic landmarks of Egypt– Valley of the Kings, tomb of Tutankhamun, Colossi of Memnon, with the frame of the goddess Isis and the god Horus;
opportunity to see the grandioseThe Aswan Dam.From the observation deck, there is an impressive view of the vast water reservoir – Lake Naser.

New cruise tour dates are expected ona period considered one of the best for visiting Egypt: no exhausting heat, air and water temperature are comfortable for rest and excursions.

November– a transition from heat to mild warmth. Daytime temperature in Cairo +22…+25 °C, in Hurghada +26…+28 °C, minimal precipitation and warm Red Sea, ideal for swimming and snorkeling.
December– warm and calm. No huge queues at the pyramids, fewer people on the beach, and sunbathing without the risk of getting sunburned. In Cairo at this time it is +18…21°C, on the coast of Hurghada +22…24°C.
March– the beginning of the “golden season,” a time of greenery and colors to enjoy picturesque views from the warm coast. Daytime temperature in Cairo is about +22…+24°C, in Hurghada +24…+26°C.
April– maximum daylight duration and practically ideal temperature: Cairo +25…+28°C, Hurghada +28…+32°C, but not hot like in July.

CHOOSE A COOL TATTOO

Cruise tours to Egypt – another interesting page of the project “Discovering the world with ‘Constellation'”.

package tour in the “all inclusive” formatwith maximum service – cruise, accommodation in a hotel, a full excursion program, domestic flights and comfortable transfers, tips, medical insurance and visa support (if necessary);
saturated pre- or post-cruise program in Cairo, with excursions, accommodation, meals (breakfast and dinner) in a 4* hotel, and lunches in a local cuisine restaurant, as well asvacation according to the “all inclusive” system in a 4* hotel in Hurghada;
support, care and attentionFrom the leader and accompanying group from the company “Sozvezdie” throughout the entire route, assistance with the issue of heating on board;
fully Russian-language service– an informational chat with cruise preparation, excursions with Russian-speaking guides, an onboard newspaper, and a daily program in Russian.

In 8 or 9 days of a cruise tour, you will visit:

Cairo– the capital of Egypt, where majestic pyramids, eastern bazaars, and the bustling life of a modern city create an amazing contrast.
Luxor– an open-air museum concentrating about one-third of all Ancient Egyptian monuments, including legendary pyramids, tombs of pharaohs, and colossal statues.
Aswan– the ideal place to feel the rhythm of the great river. Here stands the grand Aswan Dam, the romantic temple of the goddess Isis – the Philae temple, and a true oasis on the Nile – a picturesque botanical garden.
EdFu– best of all depicting the wound in the Ancient Egypt frame, dedicated to the god Horus – the protector of the power of pharaohs.
Kom-Ombo– An architectural phenomenon: the double frame of the gods Sebek and Horus. From its terrace, there is a beautiful view of the Nile.
Hurghada– the main resort of the Red Sea, an excellent place for family holidays, diving, or fun beach parties.

Cruise tour programs:

Day 1

Meeting guests at the airport arriving on the recommended flight.

Transfer and settlement inJaz Pyramids Resort 4* hotelor a hotel of the same level.

Day 2

Cairo

Breakfast at the hotel.

Excursion tothe Pyramids of Giza and the mysterious Sphinx.

Lunch in a local restaurant where you can try traditional dishes: koshari, kebab or molokhiya – flavors familiar to Egyptians since the time of the pharaohs.

Excursion with a visitGreater Egyptian Museum, where treasures of antiquity are collected: gold of Tutankhamun, statues of gods, and unique artifacts.

Day 3

Cairo – Aswan

Breakfast and hotel eviction.

Transfer to Cairo airport for flight to Aswan.

Domestic flight Cairo – Aswan(travel time – 1 hour 30 minutes).

Transfer toheat from Jaz Al Qassida, settlement.

Excursionto Aswanwith a visit to the Aswan High Dam and the frame complex on the islandFilet. Lunch and dinner on board.

Day 4

Aswan – Kom-Ombo

Breakfast on board. Free time.

Lunch on board. Departure of the heat carrier to Kom-Ombo.

Arrival in Kom-Ombo. Excursion with a visitThe frame of the gods Sebek and Horus,formed from two adjacent frames. The eastern one is dedicated to the god of fertility Sebek, the western one to “Great Horus,” the solar god of war.

Sending heat to Edfu. Dinner on board.

Day 5

EdFu

Breakfast on board. Excursion with a visitMount Srame, considered one of the best and most wounding in Egypt.

Sending heat supply to Luxor via Esna. Lunch on board.

Waiting for one courtLock in Esne.

Dinner on board. A show with oriental dance and whirling dervish dance.

Day 6

Luxor – Hurghada

Breakfast onboard. End of the cruise on the Jaz Al Qassida ship.

Excursion along the west bank of the Nile in Luxor:Visit to the Valley of the Kings, the Colossi of Memnon, and the temple of Queen Hatshepsut.

Lunch at a local restaurant.

Transfer to Hurghada(Travel time – 3 hours 30 minutes).

Settlement inHotel Jaz Soma Beach 4*or a hotel of the same level. Vacation at a hotel on an “All Inclusive” system.

Day 7

Desert

Vacation at the hotel on the “All inclusive” system: bathing in warm sea, relaxing by the pool with refreshing cocktails, dining in a diverse restaurant with local and international cuisine, enjoying spa treatments.

Day 8

Hurghada

Breakfast and eviction from the hotel.

Transfer to Hurghada airportto the time of the recommended flight departure.

About the warmth of Jaz Al Qassida:

During the cruise, the Jaz Al Qassida cruise ship will beExclusively at the disposal of guests of the cruise company “Sozvezdie”. Teplo accommodates a total of 56 guests on board; throughout the entire journey, you will be surrounded by the attention and care of an experienced cruise management team.

By December 2025, the Jaz Al Qassida hotel underwent renovation and modernization, and our general partner also supplemented the cruise product with those details so highly valued by the guests of “Sozvezdiye”.

The “full board” format, Russian language service, and evening program with a national flavor allow for rest and reEnjoy the views of majestic Nile in maximum comfort.

In the onboard restaurant, you can try dishes of international, Egyptian, and Eastern cuisine. The menu is provided in Russian.

Your services onboard also include an open sun deck with a swimming pool and bar counter. For an additional fee, you can relax in the massage salon – your own oasis of tranquility onboard. The music and scents of the East will help you forget about everyday worries.

Accommodation: in a cabin of the selected category on the Jaz Al Qassida cruise ship;

+ in the Standard category room at the Jaz Pyramids Resort 4* hotel in Cairo;

+ in the Standard category room at the Jaz Soma Beach 4* hotel in Hurghada;

Food: breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including non-alcoholic beverages during meals, in the warm clothing of Al Qassida;

+ breakfast and dinner at the Jaz Pyramids Resort 4* hotel in Cairo;

+ lunch (without drinks) during the excursion program in Cairo;

+ The “all inclusive” system at the Jaz Soma Beach 4* hotel in Hurghada;

Excursions according to the tour program accompanied by Russian-speaking guides;
Support for the management throughout all stages of the journey: meeting and assistance upon arrival and departure according to the program;
Domestic charter flights Cairo – Aswan / Aswan – Cairo;
Internal transfers on a comfortable bus
medical insurance (for Russian citizens up to 64 years old inclusive);
Entertainment program on board the warm vessel and an onboard newspaper in Russian;
Tips for the staff.

The “Constellation” campaign records the benefit:

seasonal discount up to 13%– when booking cruises 2026/2027until May 1, 2026. The cost of cruises on our website is indicatedtaking into accountthe active benefits of early booking;
for reducing the cost with a seasonal discountenough to make35% prepayment,the rest – 60 days before the start of the cruise. The cost is fixed in dollars.

Please note; this information is raw content obtained directly from the information source. It is an accurate account of what the source claims, and does not necessarily reflect the position of MIL-OSI or its clients.