MS Crown Prince Cruise Ship, Nile Cruises, Egypt

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User Rating:
9 / 10
(18 User Reviews)

Hotel Description:

Board the River Nile cruise ship Crown Prince, and step back in time on a voyage in which you discover the sights of ancient Egypt. Offering luxury accommodation, with large sun decks and swimming pool, sit back and take in the views of the Nile.
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MS Crown Prince Cruise Ship Holiday Reviews

MS Crown Prince Cruise Ship Reviews

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" It gets better everytime "

Submitted By: PatriciaP
We have just returned from our fourth trip on the Crown Prince and it is like going home. The staff remember you, some even remember your names and Wajid the Reception Manager arranged for us to have complmentary bowls of fruit in our cabins (again)... read more

Advice: take comfy shoes and lots of water

Activities: Do the Nubian Village and Kitchener Island trip

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  • User Rating:
    10 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:May 2009
  • Board Basis:Full Board
  • Tour Operator:Portland Direct

" ISIS "

Submitted By: shebasmum
I have just returned from a week's cruise on the Crown Prince and have to say I am in love with Egypt. Certainly my cabin showed no signs of "tiredness" and the staff were absolutely lovely. The food was excellent - we had a vegetarian on... read more

Advice: Research your boat very carefully before you book - some have poor hygeine standards

Activities: Abu Simbel is an asbolute must

Good for: Beach 

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  • User Rating:
    10 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:May 2009
  • Board Basis:Full Board
  • Tour Operator:Thomson

" Good holiday but hectic "

Submitted By: rodders
We boarded the Crown Prince in Luxor and the first meal was a sort of Christmas feast of about 9 courses.
Way too many after eating on the plane and travelling all day but well were on holiday so go for it.
The alcohol on board was very... read more

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  • User Rating:
    8 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Dec 2008
  • Board Basis:Full Board
  • Tour Operator:Thomson

" Nile Delight "

Submitted By: Pegwyn
We were worried about spending Christmas away from the family for the first time. After Christmas Day in the Valley of the Kings, brilliant sunshine and fantastic food we are truly converted. The Crown Prince is now a bit tired and faded, but clean... read more

Advice: Book it, but avoid mid-summer

Activities: Nubian Village

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  • User Rating:
    9 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Dec 2008
  • Board Basis:Full Board
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" Lovely trip "

Submitted By: jacknorman
We have just come back from a trip on the Crown prince, and had a lovely time. The staff are great all round and very attentive. the cabins are nice, with a fridge and picture window, the restaurant is very well staffed and a reasonable choice of food.... read more

Advice: do it

Activities: the pyramids and sphynx on the day trip to cairo

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  • User Rating:
    8 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Dec 2008
  • Board Basis:Full Board
  • Tour Operator:Portland Direct

" What an Experience!! "

Submitted By: juliesteve
The Crown Prince has the best staff we have ever had the pleasure of being with for 7 days..nothing was too much trouble,always pleasant,polite,courteous & very entertaining!! The food was delicious - I'm vegetarian & did not eat the same meal... read more

Advice: Fell totally in love with Egypt.

Activities: See as many temples as possible, something new to discover in each one

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  • User Rating:
    10 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Nov 2008
  • Board Basis:Full Board
  • Tour Operator:Thomson

" I can say without a shadow of a doubt... "

Submitted By: Ms V Smith
I can say without a shadow of a doubt that a nile cruise is an unforgettable experience in more ways than one. Firstly and definitely the best thing about the cruise were the fantastic guides who are extremely knowledgeable and give a facinating and... read more

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  • User Rating:
    4 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Sep 2008
  • Board Basis:Full Board
  • Tour Operator:Thomson

" This was our 4th time on the boat and... "

Submitted By: Mrs J Baines
This was our 4th time on the boat and it felt like coming home, the service is top class and i dont think anyone could fault it ,the food was excellent plenty of choice and the deserts were fantastic, the breakfasts were plentiful and the chef cooks... read more

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  • User Rating:
    10 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Mar 2008
  • Board Basis:Select
  • Tour Operator:Thomson

" As this was my first holiday to a... "

Submitted By: Miss P O'' Connor
As this was my first holiday to a foreign country i wasnt too sure what to expect. but from the moment we stepped off the couch we were treated like royalty. our luggage was brought to our cabins before we even knew what our room numbers were. all... read more

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  • User Rating:
    10 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Jul 2007
  • Board Basis:Full Board
  • Tour Operator:Budget Travel

" We had a fabulous holiday on board... "

Submitted By: kikigym
We had a fabulous holiday on board this boat. It was a bit frayed at the edges but is going in for a re-fit in May so it should look great after this. The Nile Cruise trip was an amazing experience with a few minor problems which others should be aware... read more

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  • User Rating:
    10 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Mar 2008
  • Board Basis:Full Board
  • Tour Operator:Thomson

" Everything about this holiday... "

Submitted By: Mrs J Shortall
Everything about this holiday exceeded our expectations. The boat was spotless, rooms lovely, towels changed twice a day. Food superb, staff very friendly. Iwould rate this boat at 5 star at least. Our tour guide was Shamel, he was very knowledgable... read more

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  • User Rating:
    10 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Mar 2008
  • Board Basis:Full Board
  • Tour Operator:Thomson

" HOLIDAY OF A LIFETIME, BEAUTIFUL... "

Submitted By: Mrs E JONES
HOLIDAY OF A LIFETIME, BEAUTIFUL CABIN AND FOOD WAS EXCELLENT,STAFF WENT OUT OF THERE WAY FOR YOU. AND A WONDERFULLY KNOWLEDGEABLE GUIDE .ALL THIS AND THE DARNED NUISANCE OF THE HAGGLERS! I ,WHO CAN USUALLY TALK FOR ENGLAND FOUND MYSELF TOTALLY... read more

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  • User Rating:
    8 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Feb 2008
  • Board Basis:Full Board
  • Tour Operator:Thomson

" The MS Crown Prince/Thomson Nile... "

Submitted By: Mr I Dunsford
The MS Crown Prince/Thomson Nile package is first class. The standards of hygene, quality of food and service on the ship were all of an extremely high standard. Although there are more modern, glitzier ships on the Nile, this package is extremely good... read more

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  • User Rating:
    10 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Feb 2008
  • Board Basis:Full Board
  • Tour Operator:Thomson

" i have to say that this was our first... "

Submitted By: Ms K Mundy
i have to say that this was our first visit to Egypt and on a Cruise.
As soon as you step aboard the boat you are welcomed with a drink and meet all the staff including the Captain.

Then you are shown to your cabin which has a large... read more

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  • User Rating:
    10 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Sep 2008
  • Board Basis:Full Board
  • Tour Operator:Thomson

" Wot can i say! took my daughter... "

Submitted By: Miss L M Johnson
Wot can i say! took my daughter 'gemma' for her 18th birthday surprise holiday of a lifetime, and it was certainly that, we arrived in Luxor at The crown prince and on entering it, its like you've stepped back in time, it was fabulous. the staff could... read more

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  • User Rating:
    10 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Jan 2008
  • Board Basis:Full Board
  • Tour Operator:Thomson
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