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MS Princess Sarah II Nile Cruise 2026
Sail the legendary Nile between Luxor and Aswan with hand-picked ships, expert Egyptologist guides, and transparent pricing. Tell us your dates and we will tailor the perfect MS Princess Sarah II Nile Cruise package for you.
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The 5-star MS Princess Sarah II Nile Cruise offers flexible 4- or 5-day Nile cruises with full-board dining, all the major sites, comfortable onboard facilities, and optional extras like Abu Simbel — ideal for families and first-time visitors.
Why Choose This Cruise
- Two itinerary options: 4 days / 3 nights or 5 days / 4 nights
- All the major sites covered: Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Karnak, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut
- Unique experiences built in: horse carriage to Edfu, motorboat to Philae, sailing through Esna Lock
- Comfortable onboard facilities: Swimming pool, sun deck, gym, sauna, massage, Wi-Fi
- Family-friendly: children under 6 free, 6-11 at 50% off
- Easy payment terms: 30% deposit, balance due 15 days before arrival
- Great for first-time visitors: no rush, no wasted travel
MS Princess Sarah II Nile Cruise Facilities
The MS Princess Sarah II Nile Cruise offers a swimming pool, sun deck, restaurant, lounge bar, gym, sauna, massage services, gift shop, Wi-Fi, laundry service, and air-conditioned cabins with modern amenities.
MS Princess Sarah II Nile Cruise Itinerary
4 Days MS Princess Sarah II Nile Cruise (Every Wednesday)
- Board before lunch
- Settle into your cabin
- Visit the High Dam — views of Lake Nasser
- Visit Philae Temple — reached by motorboat, on Agilkia Island
- Visit the Unfinished Obelisk — ancient granite quarries
- Dinner and overnight on board in Aswan
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
- Optional early trip to Abu Simbel (extra cost)
- See the temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari
- Sail north toward Kom Ombo
- Visit Kom Ombo Temple — dedicated to Sobek and Horus
- See the Crocodile Mummification Museum
- Dinner and overnight on board, sailing to Edfu
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Horse carriage ride to Edfu Temple
- Visit the Temple of Horus (one of Egypt's best-preserved temples)
Sail to Luxor with lunch on board - Visit Karnak Temple
- Visit Luxor Temple (beautiful at sunset)
- Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Breakfast on board, then check out
- Visit the Valley of the Kings (3 tombs included)
- Optional entry to Tutankhamun's tomb (extra cost)
- Visit Hatshepsut Temple — built into the cliffs
- Stop at the Colossi of Memnon
- Disembark after sightseeing
Meals: Breakfast
5 Days MS Princess Sarah II Nile Cruise (Every Saturday)
- Board before lunch
- Settle into your cabin
- Karnak Temple: 100+ hectares, Hypostyle Hall with 134 columns, sacred lakes, obelisks
- Luxor Temple: colossal statues of Ramses II, Abu Haggag Mosque, Sphinx Avenue
- Tea time and relaxation on the sun deck
- Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
- Valley of the Kings — 3 tombs included; optional Tutankhamun or Seti I (extra cost)
- Hatshepsut Temple — multi-terraced temple at Deir el-Bahari
- Colossi of Memnon — two statues of Amenhotep III
- Lunch on board
- Sail south toward Esna
Pass through Esna Lock - Dinner and overnight on board, sailing to Edfu
Optional: Hot air balloon ride over Luxor (early morning)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Horse-drawn carriage ride to Edfu Temple
- Temple of Horus: best-preserved temple in Egypt; reliefs of Horus and Seth
- Lunch on board while sailing to Kom Ombo
- Kom Ombo Temple: dual temple for Sobek and Horus the Elder; medical reliefs and ancient calendar
- Crocodile Mummification Museum
- Dinner and overnight on board, sailing to Aswan
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- High Dam — views of Lake Nasser
- Philae Temple — reached by boat, on Agilkia Island, dedicated to Isis
- Unfinished Obelisk — ancient granite quarries
- Lunch on board
- Afternoon at leisure or optional felucca ride
- Dinner and overnight on board in Aswan
Optional: Nubian Village visit
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Breakfast on board
- Disembark in Aswan
- Optional Abu Simbel — early morning trip by car or flight (extra cost)
- Visit the temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari
Meals: Breakfast
MS Princess Sarah II Nile Cruise Prices
3 Nights Princess Sarah II Cruise Prices
| Room Type | Price |
|---|---|
| 👥 Double Room | $550 Per Person |
| 👤 Single Room | $960 |
⚠ Prices exclude Christmas, New Year & Easter
| Room Type | Price |
|---|---|
| 👥 Double Room | $675 Per Person |
| 👤 Single Room | $1,150 |
⚠ Prices exclude Christmas, New Year & Easter
4 Nights Princess Sarah II Cruise Prices
| Room Type | Price |
|---|---|
| 👥 Double Room | $635 Per Person |
| 👤 Single Room | $1,100 |
⚠ Prices exclude Christmas, New Year & Easter
| Room Type | Price |
|---|---|
| 👥 Double Room | $800 Per Person |
| 👤 Single Room | $1,350 |
⚠ Prices exclude Christmas, New Year & Easter
Included
- Cruise accommodation on board
- Full-board meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
- Sightseeing tours listed in the itinerary
- Entrance fees to all included attractions
- English-speaking Egyptologist guide
- Transportation during all excursions
- All taxes and service charges
Excluded
- Drinks during meals
- Tips and gratuities
- Optional tours (such as Abu Simbel, hot air balloon, Nubian Village, felucca ride)
- Personal expenses
- Any services not mentioned in the itinerary
Travel Policy Guide
All Princess Sarah II prices are in US Dollars (USD). If you prefer to pay in Euros or British Pounds, that's fine too — we'll use the exchange rate on your payment date.
- Once we receive your deposit, your price is locked in. No surprises later.
- One thing to note: sailings over Christmas, New Year, and Easter may carry a small holiday supplement. We'll always tell you upfront.
Booking your Princess Sarah II Nile cruise is straightforward. Once we've confirmed your dates and cabin, here's how payment works:
For standard departures:
- Pay a 30% deposit to confirm your booking
- The remaining 70% is due at least 15 days before you arrive in Egypt
For holiday departures (Christmas, New Year, Easter):
- Pay a 50% deposit to secure your cabin
- The remaining 50% is due 15 days before arrival
Once your Princess Sarah II booking is confirmed, we'll send you:
- Your booking confirmation
- The complete cruise itinerary
- Your payment receipt
- Important travel information for your sailing
We know plans can change. Here's how cancellations work for Princess Sarah II:
- 30+ days before arrival: Full refund, minus bank fees
- 15-29 days before arrival: 25% cancellation fee
- 7-14 days before arrival: 50% cancellation fee
- Less than 7 days or no-show: No refund
Approved refunds are usually processed within 14 business days. Holiday bookings and special offers may have different terms — we'll always confirm these with you before you book.
Families are very welcome on the Princess Sarah II Nile Cruise.
- Under 6: Free
- 6-11: 50% discount
- 12 and older: Adult rate
Child rates vary by cabin and sailing date, so ask, and we'll confirm.
Tipping is entirely optional, but always appreciated for great service.
If you'd like a guide:
- Tour guide: USD 15-20 per day
- Cruise crew and driver: USD 5-10 per day
- Hotel staff: USD 1-2 per service
Small US dollar bills or Egyptian pounds are easiest to carry.
- Honeymoon, anniversary, birthday, or any occasion?
- Let us know when you book, and we'll arrange little touches to make it memorable: cabin decorations, a celebration cake, or anything else you have in mind.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Princess Sarah II is a Nile cruise ship offering 4-day and 5-day sailings between Luxor and Aswan, with full-board dining, guided tours to all the major sites, and comfortable cabins with modern amenities.
Yes, families are welcome. Children under 6 are complimentary, ages 6-11 get a 50% discount, and ages 12 and older pay the adult rate. Rates may vary by cabin and sailing date.
Yes. If you're celebrating a honeymoon, anniversary, or birthday, let us know when you book, and we can arrange cabin decorations, celebration cakes, and other special touches.
Light clothing for daytime sightseeing, comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and something a little smarter for evening dinners. A light jacket is useful for early mornings and winter sailings.
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