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Lounge Bar Mayfair Cruises Egypt

M/S Mayfair Egypt

Luxury Nile cruising aboard the impeccable MS Mayfair line
Luxor holidaysEgypt holidays· 74 Rooms · ££££

Discover Egypt's wonders in style on the MS Mayfair.

Embark on a journey of unparalleled luxury and discovery along the Nile River aboard the impeccable MS Mayfair Cruise Liner.

Cabins: The MS Mayfair offers a range of elegantly appointed cabins designed to provide guests with the ultimate in comfort and luxury. From the cozy and intimate Deluxe Cabins to the spacious and lavish Presidential Suites, each accommodation boasts plush furnishings, modern amenities, and stunning views of the Nile River through panoramic windows or private balconies.

Location: This sophisticated cruise liner navigates the legendary Nile River, allowing passengers to explore the heart of ancient Egypt in style. With convenient embarkation points in Luxor and Aswan, guests have easy access to some of the country's most iconic landmarks, including the Valley of the Kings, the Temples of Karnak, and the Aswan High Dam.

Amenities: Indulge in the finest amenities aboard the MS Mayfair. From the sun-drenched pool deck and rejuvenating spa to elegant dining venues and comfortable lounges, every aspect of the ship is designed to ensure a truly unforgettable experience. Enjoy impeccable service, gourmet cuisine, and an array of recreational facilities during your voyage.

Activities: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Egypt with the MS Mayfair's carefully curated excursions and onboard activities. Explore ancient sites with expert Egyptologists, attend fascinating lectures, and participate in traditional Egyptian cooking demonstrations. In the evenings, be entertained by vibrant cultural performances or sip cocktails under the stars.

Sustainability: The MS Mayfair is committed to sustainable tourism practices, minimizing its environmental impact while preserving the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the regions it visits. From energy-efficient systems to responsible waste management, the ship prioritizes eco-friendly operations to ensure a responsible and guilt-free travel experience.

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When to go to Egypt

A month-by-month guide of when to visit Egypt

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January

A good time to visit, with mild temperatures averaging 20°C. Crowds are smaller, making it ideal for exploring popular sites like the Pyramids of Giza and Luxor's ancient temples. Hotel rates are also lower during this low season month.

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February

Similar to January, with pleasant weather and fewer tourists. It's a great month for Nile River cruises and desert adventures before the heat intensifies.

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March

March is the beginning of the shoulder season, making it perfect for sightseeing. Crowds may increase in some areas, but rates remain relatively low.

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April

Warm and sunny, with average highs around 28°C. It's a beautiful time to visit before the peak summer heat, but tourist numbers begin to grow.

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May

One of the best months weather-wise, with comfortable temperatures and low humidity. However, it's considered the start of the peak season, so expect higher prices and more crowds.

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June

Early summer sees soaring temperatures, often exceeding 35°C. While crowd levels are high, it's an excellent time for diving and snorkeling in the Red Sea.

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July

The peak of summer, with scorching heat and minimal rainfall. Tourist numbers are at their highest, but deals on accommodation can be found.

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August

Similar to July, with intense heat and humidity. It's a quieter month for cultural attractions but ideal for beach holidays on the Red Sea coast.

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September

Temperatures start to cool down, making it a more comfortable time for sightseeing. It's still part of the peak season, but crowds begin to thin out.

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October

An excellent shoulder season month, with pleasant weather and smaller crowds. It's a great time for Nile cruises and desert adventures before the cooler winter months.

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November

Temperatures continue to drop, averaging around 25°C. It's a superb time for exploring Egypt's ancient sites, with fewer tourists and lower prices.

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December

Part of the low season, with mild weather and minimal rainfall. Hotel rates are at their lowest, making it an affordable time to visit major attractions.

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