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MS Princess Sarah Nile Cruise

Luxor / Aswan · Egypt

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Discover the wonders of the Nile aboard MS Princess Sarah. Sail between Luxor and Aswan and explore legendary temples, royal tombs and ancient monuments while enjoying a relaxing cruise experience.

M/S Princess Sarah Nile Cruise Deluxe, Sailing from Luxor to Aswan or vise, with daily full board and Panoramic window M/S Princess Sarah Nile Cruise Deluxe is a luxurious 5-star vessel offering an exceptional experience along Egypt's Nile River. It operates between Luxor and Aswan, providing guests with a comfortable and culturally enriching journey. M/S Princess Sarah Nile Cruise Deluxe offers a comfortable 5-star Nile cruise experience featuring modern cabins, excellent dining, a sun deck with swimming pool, lounge bar, and evening entertainment. It is an excellent choice for travelers looking to combine relaxation with cultural exploration between Luxor and Aswan. Launched in 2005 and refurbished in October 2015, the M/S Princess Sarah is considered one of the largest and most luxurious ships on the Nile between Luxor and Aswan.
MS Princess Sarah Nile Cruise · 5★ OverviewMS Princess Sarah is a large 5-star Nile cruise offering comfortable outside cabins, panoramic Nile views and extensive onboard facilities.
FACT SHEETPublished specifications vary slightly between suppliers, but the commonly published configuration is approximately:
  • Category: 5★
  • Decks: 5
  • Cabins: approximately 67–70
  • Cabin decks: 2nd, 3rd and 4th
  • Suites: Junior and Presidential options
  • Route: Luxor–Aswan
Current sources list either 67 cabins plus suites or 70 outside cabins, so this should be confirmed against your contracting supplier.
DecksFive decks with cabins on three accommodation decks.
CabinsOutside cabins facing the Nile with large panoramic windows.
Cabins FacilitiesPrivate bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Mini bar
  • Telephone
  • Individual air conditioning
  • Safe
  • Internal music/video channels
Cruise FacilitiesReception
  • Lounge bar
  • Discotheque
  • Restaurant
  • Reading area
  • Laundry
  • Swimming pool
  • Sun deck
  • Sauna
  • Health club
  • Internet
  • Marine satellite telephone
Technical InformationPublished specifications include:
  • 5 decks
  • Approximately 70 outside cabins
  • Panoramic Nile-facing windows
  • Swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi
  • International/HACCP-style food service
Why Choose This Cruise?Large Nile cruiser
  • Comfortable outside cabins
  • Good selection of public facilities
  • Swimming pool
  • Health club
  • Suitable for families and groups
Sailing Dates: Luxor to Aswan: Thursday - 5 Days / 4 Nights Aswan to Luxor: Monday - 4 Days / 3 Nights
05 Days / 04 Nights Nile Cruise Itinerary – Luxor to Aswan Day 1 – Arrival in Luxor Embarkation on the cruise before lunch. Lunch onboard. Visit Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple on the East Bank. Dinner and overnight in Luxor. Day 2 – Luxor ~ Esna ~ Edfu Visit the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and Colossi of Memnon. Lunch onboard. Sail to Esna. Cross the Esna Lock. Sail to Edfu. Dinner and overnight in Edfu. Day 3 – Edfu ~ Kom Ombo ~ Aswan Visit Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. Lunch onboard. Sail to Kom Ombo. Visit Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to Sobek and Horus. Sail to Aswan. Dinner and overnight in Aswan. Day 4 – Aswan Visit High Dam, and Temple of Philae. Lunch onboard. Felucca (sailing boat) ride around Elephantine Island and Kitchener’s Island. Dinner and overnight in Aswan. Day 5 – Aswan (Disembarkation) Optional early morning excursion to Abu Simbel Temples. Disembark after breakfast in Aswan. **Optional transfer to airport or hotel.
04 Days / 03 Nights Nile Cruise Itinerary – Aswan to Luxor Day 1 – Arrival in Aswan Visit the High Dam and the Temple of Philae. Lunch on board. Afternoon: Felucca ride around Elephantine Island and Kitchener’s Island. Dinner on board. Overnight in Aswan. Day 2 – Aswan ~ Kom Ombo ~ Edfu Early morning sail to Kom Ombo. Visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the gods Sobek and Horus. Sail to Edfu. Lunch on board. Dinner and overnight onboard in Edfu. Day 3 – Edfu ~ Esna ~ Luxor Breakfast on board. Visit the Temple of Horus. Sail to Esna and cross the Esna Lock. Sail to Luxor. Arrival in Luxor, and visit the Luxor Temple. Overnight in Luxor. Day 4 – Luxor – (Disembarkation) Breakfast on board. Disembark after breakfast in Luxor. Visit the Karnak Temple. Visit the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and Colossi of Memnon on the West Bank. **Optional transfer to airport or hotel.

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor Swimming Pool, Sun Deck
  • Beauty Salon
  • Gift Shop, Library
  • Laundry Service
  • 24-Hour Reception

Amenities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Room Service
  • Evening Entertainment
  • Belly Dance show
  • Tea Time

Good To Know

How long does the Nile cruise last?+
The classic Nile cruise sails the Luxor–Aswan route in three durations: 3 nights / 4 days (Aswan to Luxor), 4 nights / 5 days (Luxor to Aswan), and 7 nights / 8 days round-trip. Choose the length that best fits your Egypt itinerary; longer cruises include more temples and a more relaxed pace.
What sights are visited on the cruise?+
Depending on the direction, you visit Karnak and Luxor Temples, the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Edfu Temple (Horus), Kom Ombo Temple (Sobek), Philae Temple in Aswan, the Aswan High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk. Your expert Egyptologist guide accompanies every sightseeing stop.
Are meals and drinks included?+
All cruises include breakfast, lunch and dinner served buffet-style with international and Egyptian dishes. Coffee, tea and water are provided at meals. Soft drinks, alcoholic beverages and juices outside meals are available at an extra charge; drink packages can be pre-arranged.
What are the cabins like?+
Cabins are outside-facing with large panoramic windows, air-conditioning, a private bathroom with shower, satellite TV, mini-fridge, safe and internal telephone. Main- and upper-deck cabins open onto a private balcony. Suites are available on request for more space.
When is the best time to cruise the Nile?+
The most comfortable months are October to April, with warm days and cool evenings. May to September is hotter but quieter and better priced, and sightseeing is scheduled early morning and late afternoon to avoid the midday heat. Cruises operate year-round.
Can the cruise be combined with a Cairo tour or a beach stay?+
Yes. Most guests pair the cruise with a few days in Cairo (Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, Old Cairo) and optional extensions to Abu Simbel or a Red Sea beach stay. Contact us and we will build a complete private itinerary around your preferred cruise dates.

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