Kleos
A 67-cabin cruiser with French-balcony cabins
Kleos is a Standard Nile cruise ship of 67 cabins, renovated in 2024, and every cabin has a French balcony. It has a sun-deck pool and bar, a spa, a gym, a library and room service. It sails 3 nights Aswan to Luxor and 4 nights Luxor to Aswan. From $650 per person.
Why travellers choose the Kleos
The ship
Kleos was renovated in 2024, and it is one of the few Standard ships where every cabin has a French balcony rather than a fixed window.
Cabins
Each of the 67 cabins has a French balcony with large panoramic windows, individually controlled air-conditioning, an LED satellite TV, a minibar, a safety-deposit box and an en-suite bathroom.
Life on board
The sun deck has the pool and a bar. Inside are a large lounge with its own bar, the restaurant, a spa, a gym, a library and a boutique, with room service available. There is no lift.
Follow the Kleos on the map
Two programs, same ship. Pick one, then scroll the days or press play — the boat sails to each stop as you go.
Rates by season · per person, standard cabin
Guide prices only — the exact rate depends on your date, cabin and how full the ship is. Your written quote always confirms the final figure before anything is held.
| Season | Dates | 3 nights | 4 nights |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low | May – Aug | $650 | $790 |
| High | Sep – Apr | $785 | $895 |
What's included on the Kleos
Included 8 items
- Accommodation in an outside cabin with private bathroom, air-conditioning and Nile view
- Full-board meals — daily breakfast, lunch and dinner (buffet or set menu depending on ship)
- Guided sightseeing at every temple stop with a licensed Egyptologist
- All entrance fees for the standard itinerary (Kom Ombo, Edfu, Karnak, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings)
- Transfers between the cruise ship and the sightseeing sites
- Welcome drink on arrival, afternoon tea daily, and bottled water on excursions
- Onboard evening entertainment — galabeya party, folkloric shows, live music
- All service charges and Egyptian VAT
Not included 6 items
- International flights to Egypt and Egypt visa$30 USD on arrival for most nationalities
- Domestic flights to Aswan or from Luxor (available as a paid add-on)
- Optional excursions — Abu Simbel, hot-air balloon over the West Bank, Nubian village visit
- Personal expenses (drinks other than tea/water, laundry, spa services, souvenirs)
- Travel insurance (strongly recommended — most operators require it)
- Gratuities for the cruise crew, guide and driver~$8-12 USD per day combined
Kleos at a glance
- Category
- Standard Cruises
- Cabins
- 67 · about 20 m² each
- Balcony
- French balcony — floor-to-ceiling glass that slides open
- Lift
- No — the decks are linked by stairs
- Routes
- 3 Nights Aswan to Luxor · 4 Nights from Luxor to Aswan
- Payment
- No online payment — a written quote first, then a deposit by bank transfer or a secure card link.
Facilities & life on the Kleos
Dining on board
Meals are served in the single-seating restaurant on a full-board basis; drinks other than water at meals are charged separately — we confirm the exact board basis in your written quote.
Kleos FAQ
How many cabins does Kleos have?
67, each with a French balcony and large panoramic windows.
When was Kleos renovated?
In 2024.
Is there room service?
Yes, along with a spa, a gym, a library and a boutique.
Is there a lift on board?
No. The decks are linked by stairs only.
How much does a cruise on Kleos cost?
From $650 per person sharing a double for 3 nights in the low season (May to August), and from $785 in the high season (September to April). 4 nights starts at $790. Christmas, New Year and Easter are priced separately.
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