The Princess Sarah II Nile Cruise offers an elegant and luxurious journey through Egypt’s most iconic destinations along the Nile River. This 5-star cruise ship combines modern comfort with a rich cultural experience, making it the perfect choice for those looking to explore Egypt in style. Guests aboard the Princess Sarah II enjoy spacious cabins with panoramic views of the Nile, a sun deck with a swimming pool, a gourmet restaurant serving a mix of international and Egyptian cuisine, and a relaxing lounge bar. The cruise also provides exceptional service, ensuring a memorable stay throughout the voyage.
Each day, guests embark on expertly guided excursions to renowned sites such as Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Philae Temple. With its perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and exploration, the Princess Sarah II Nile Cruise guarantees an unforgettable experience through the heart of Egypt.
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Duration |
4 Days – 5 Days |
| Availability | Saturday from Luxor & Wednesday from Aswan |
| Tour Type | Private |
| Locations | Aswan & Luxor |
| Language | English |
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Welcome to Aswan! Upon your arrival at Aswan Airport or train station, our representative will greet you and assist with transfer to your Nile cruise to start exploring Aswan:
Begin your journey with a visit to the High Dam of Aswan, built between 1960 and 1970 to control the Nile floods. Next, explore the Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis, known for love and beauty in ancient Egyptian mythology.
Conclude with a visit to the Unfinished Obelisk, the largest known ancient obelisk, commissioned by Queen Hatshepsut. Then, board your cruise for lunch and overnight on board.
Meals: lunch – dinner.
Enjoy breakfast on board as you sail to Kom Ombo, where you will visit the famous Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek. Continue sailing to Edfu, where lunch will be served on the Nile cruise.
Visit the Temple of Edfu, dedicated to the falcon god Horus, considered one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. Later, sail to Luxor, where you will attend a Galabiya party and dinner. Overnight on the Nile cruise in Luxor.
Meals: breakfast – lunch – dinner.
Have an early breakfast on board and head to Luxor’s West Bank to visit the Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of the New Kingdom pharaohs are located. Explore the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari and the Colossi of Memnon.
Lunch will be served on board, followed by a visit to Luxor’s East Bank to see the Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. The Karnak Temple, mainly dedicated to the god Amun, is connected to Luxor Temple by an avenue lined with sphinxes.
Built by Amenhotep III and completed by Ramses II, these temples are magnificent examples of ancient Egyptian architecture. Enjoy dinner, disco, and music on board. Overnight on the Nile cruise in Luxor.
Meals: breakfast – lunch – dinner.
After breakfast, check-out from the cruise at 08:00 AM. Our representative will transfer you to Luxor Airport or train station for departure.
Meals: breakfast.
Welcome to Luxor! Upon your arrival at Luxor Airport or train station, our representative will greet you and assist with transfer to your Nile cruise to start your journey.
After check-in around noon, enjoy lunch on board and then head to Luxor’s East Bank to visit the magnificent Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. The main temple complex was dedicated to the cult of the god Amun and connected with Luxor Temple by the Avenue of Sphinxes.
The temple was primarily built by Amenhotep III, who designed the interior, and later completed by Ramses II. In the evening, enjoy dinner on board and overnight on your Nile cruise.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Start the day with an early breakfast on board and then explore Luxor’s West Bank, where the legendary Valley of the Kings is located, where you can admire the tombs of the New Kingdom pharaohs. (Please note that entry to Tutankhamun’s tomb requires an additional fee).
Return to the cruise for lunch and start sailing to Esna and Edfu, passing through the Esna lock. Dinner will be served on board and overnight on your Nile cruise in Edfu.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Enjoy breakfast on board and then visit the Temple of Edfu, dedicated to Horus the Falcon. This well-preserved temple offers a fascinating insight into ancient Egyptian religion and architecture.
After returning to the cruise, sail to Kom Ombo and have lunch on board. Upon arrival, visit the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god.
Continue sailing to Aswan, enjoy dinner on board, and join a lively Galabeya Party in the evening.
Overnight on your Nile cruise in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, visit the highlights of Aswan. Start with a stop at the Unfinished Obelisk, located in an ancient granite quarry. Next, visit the impressive High Dam, built between 1960 and 1970 to control flooding and provide hydroelectric power to Egypt.
Return to the cruise for lunch, followed by free time to relax or explore Aswan on your own. Enjoy the final dinner and overnight on board in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After enjoying your last breakfast on board, disembark from the cruise at 8:00 AM. Our representative will transfer you to Aswan Airport or train station for your departure flight.
Meals: Breakfast
At Misk Tours, all prices are quoted in US Dollars (USD) unless explicitly stated otherwise. However, we are pleased to accept payment in other major international currencies such as Euros (EUR), British Pounds (GBP), and others, based on the official daily exchange rate on the day of payment.
Our prices are calculated based on current market rates, seasonal variations, and service availability. As such, they are subject to change without prior notice. However, once a deposit or full payment is received, your booking rate is locked in and guaranteed.
What’s Included in Our Packages:
Our published package prices typically cover:
Please refer to your specific booking confirmation and itinerary for a precise list of inclusions and exclusions.
Holiday Supplement: A 25% surcharge applies to all Nile Cruises and Tour Packages scheduled during Christmas, New Year, and Easter holidays, due to peak season demand.
To ensure a smooth booking process with Misk Tours, our payment and deposit policies vary depending on the type of service booked:
Once your payment is processed, you will receive a written confirmation, a custom itinerary, and travel documents by email. All payment receipts will also be provided for your records.
We understand that travel plans may need to change. If you need to cancel your tour, our cancellation policy is as follows:
Refunds (when applicable) are processed within 14 working days of receiving a written cancellation notice. Please note that some cruises or accommodations may apply stricter cancellation terms, which will be clearly communicated in your itinerary.
At Misk Tours, we are proud to offer family-friendly travel experiences. Our children’s pricing policy is as follows:
Children’s discounts apply only when sharing accommodation with two full-paying adults. Please note that some Nile Cruises and luxury hotels may apply different policies or restrict bookings for young children—these will be outlined in your itinerary if applicable.
Some unique experiences are optional and not included in the standard package. You can book these add-ons in advance or arrange them on-site (subject to availability). Optional experiences may include:
These optional tours are payable in USD or local currency (EGP). We recommend booking them in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak season.
While our packages are inclusive, we recommend that travelers budget for the following personal and incidental expenses:
We advise travelers to carry small amounts of local currency (EGP) for convenience, especially when visiting local markets or tipping service staff.
Tipping, known locally as "baksheesh", is a widely accepted custom and considered a sign of gratitude for good service. While not mandatory, tipping is strongly encouraged and appreciated by service staff. Below are suggested tipping amounts:
Unless specifically stated, tipping is not included in your package price. We recommend preparing small bills in USD or EGP for tipping convenience.
The cost of a Nile River cruise can vary widely depending on the cruise duration, the level of luxury, and the time of year. On average, prices can range from $200 to $500 per person for a 3-4 day cruise on a mid-range boat. Luxury cruises can cost significantly more.
The best time for a Nile River cruise is during the winter months, from October to April. This period offers cooler temperatures, making sightseeing more comfortable. December and January are particularly popular due to mild weather and fewer tourists.
Yes, a Nile River cruise is definitely worth it for its unique perspective on Egypt's ancient wonders, including temples and tombs along the riverbanks. It offers a relaxing way to explore historical sites while enjoying scenic views from the comfort of a cruise ship.
Swimming in the Nile river is generally not recommended for tourists due to safety concerns, including strong currents, pollution in some areas, and the presence of potentially harmful organisms. It's advised to enjoy the Nile from a cruise boat or riverside without swimming.
Nile cruise dress codes are usually casual during the day, with comfortable clothing suitable for sightseeing and warm weather. In the evenings, especially for dinner and onboard entertainment, smart casual attire is recommended. Some cruises may have formal nights where guests can dress up if they choose.
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