Radamis I
A Deluxe cruiser, built 1990 / renovated 2022
Radamis I is a Deluxe Nile cruise ship launched in 1990 and extensively renovated in 2022. Cabins are about 20 m² with a wall-to-wall panoramic window and a bathtub, and there is a sun-deck pool, fitness equipment and a massage room. It sails 3 nights Aswan to Luxor and 4 nights Luxor to Aswan. From $750 per person.
Why travellers choose the Radamis I
The ship
Radamis I was launched in 1990 and extensively renovated in 2022 — an old hull with a new interior, at the lower end of our Deluxe prices. It sails the classic Aswan–Luxor circuit, 3 or 4 nights at a time.
Cabins
Cabins are about 20 m², each with a wall-to-wall panoramic window, individually controlled air-conditioning, in-house music and video channels, a minibar and a bathroom with a bathtub, hairdryer and shaving socket. Sources differ on how many cabins the ship has, so we confirm your cabin and its deck on the written quote.
Life on board
The sun deck is spacious and has the pool. There is also fitness equipment and a massage room. Meals are full board in the restaurant; drinks other than water at meals are extra. There is no lift.
Follow the Radamis I 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 | $750 | $900 |
| High | Sep – Apr | $925 | $1,115 |
What's included on the Radamis I
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
Facilities & life on the Radamis I
Dining on board
Meals are served in the main 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.
Radamis I FAQ
How old is Radamis I?
It was launched in 1990 and extensively renovated in 2022.
How big are the cabins?
About 20 m², each with a wall-to-wall panoramic window and a bathroom with a bathtub.
What is there to do on board?
A pool on the spacious sun deck, fitness equipment and a massage room.
Is there a lift on board?
No. The decks are linked by stairs only.
How much does a cruise on Radamis I cost?
From $750 per person sharing a double for 3 nights in the low season (May to August), and from $925 in the high season (September to April). 4 nights starts at $900. Christmas, New Year and Easter are priced separately.
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