The Movenpick Sunray carries 66 cabins and suites, all facing outward onto the river, with a pool on the sundeck, a lounge bar and one restaurant that seats everyone together. It sails the classic route between Luxor and Aswan, three nights, four nights, or the full week without changing ship. We compare it with the other five Mövenpick ships in Mövenpick Nile cruise ships compared.
Written by Mo Adam, licensed Egyptologist guide since 2011. Updated 17 October 2026.
Sixty outside cabins of 20 m², two single cabins of 15 m², two junior suites of 37 m² and two senior suites of 39 m². Every room takes either twin beds or a king size bed.
Per person for the whole cruise, based on two people sharing. Single travellers and upgrades are quoted on request.
Booked and paid for on board, or arranged with us before you travel.
Prices are quoted in US dollars, per person, for the whole cruise, not per night. A cabin sleeps two. Taxes are included in the figure shown.
A quarter of the total confirms the cabin in your name. The balance is due on your first day in Egypt, in cash or by card. Card payments carry a 3% surcharge.
A child travelling free shares the parents’ cabin and does not get a separate bed. Tell us the ages when you enquire and we will price it exactly.
| Cancelled | Charge |
|---|---|
| 60 days or more before sailing | No charge |
| 59 to 30 days before | 25% of the total |
| 29 to 15 days before | 50% of the total |
| 14 to 7 days before | 75% of the total |
| Less than 7 days, or no show | 100% of the total |
If your plans change you can move your dates instead, free of charge more than 30 days before sailing and subject to availability. Peak periods and some departures carry different terms; your booking confirmation is what applies. No cancellation fee is charged for events outside anyone’s control, such as war, strike, epidemic or a sudden change in the law.
The Movenpick Sunray sails from Aswan every Monday for 3 nights to Luxor ($1,775 per person) and from Luxor every Thursday for 4 nights to Aswan ($2,175 per person), based on two people sharing. The two can be joined into 7 nights without changing ship; that price is on request.
Movenpick Sunray Nile cruises include:
Mövenpick Sunray Nile Cruise ships offer a range of cabin categories to suit different needs and budgets. You can expect:
. Comfortable and well-appointed: Cabins are typically spacious with comfortable beds, en-suite bathrooms and Nile views.
.Amenities: Amenities often include air conditioning, TVs, mini-fridges and safes.
.Suite options: For a more luxurious experience, consider booking a suite with a private balcony and extra living space.
The cost of a Mövenpick Nile Cruise varies depending on several factors, including: .Ship and cabin class: luxury suites will be more expensive than standard cabins.
.Duration of the cruise: Longer cruises generally cost more.
.Time of year: Prices may be higher during peak season (October to April). Included features:
.Packages with more included features, such as optional tours, cost more.
Mövenpick Sunray offers a luxurious experience that combines modern comfort with classic elegance, with an elegant design, spacious spaces and outstanding services.
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool on the Mövenpick Sunray deck.
Mövenpick Sunray’s other amenities include a spacious sun deck, lounge and bar, restaurant, gift shop, laundry service, and internet access.
Mövenpick Sunray offers airport transfer and daily guided excursions are organized to major ancient temples, tombs and monuments.

