M/S Miriam Nile Cruise

M/S Miriam Nile Cruise – A Refined Journey Between Luxor and Aswan

Discover the timeless beauty of Upper Egypt aboard the M/S Miriam Nile Cruise, a beautifully renovated five-star river cruise ship combining contemporary comfort with Egyptian-inspired design. Sailing between Luxor and Aswan, the ship offers a relaxing way to experience the Nile while exploring some of the world’s most extraordinary ancient monuments.

Completely renovated in 2023, M/S Miriam welcomes guests into interiors inspired by the rich colors and heritage of ancient Egypt. Royal blue tones, warm finishes and thoughtfully designed spaces create an inviting atmosphere throughout the journey.

With 58 cabins and suites, a swimming pool, spacious sun deck, Nile-view restaurant and wellness facilities, the Miriam Nile Cruise is an appealing choice for couples, families and travelers looking for a comfortable, well-appointed Nile holiday.

M/S Miriam Nile Cruise Duration & Departure Schedule

The cruise operates two classic journeys between Luxor and Aswan, with longer itineraries available on selected dates.

4 Nights / 5 Days – Luxor to Aswan

Depart every Thursday from Luxor and arrive in Aswan on Monday. This southbound journey begins among the great temples and royal tombs of Luxor before continuing through Esna, Edfu and Kom Ombo to Aswan.

3 Nights / 4 Days – Aswan to Luxor

Depart every Monday from Aswan and arrive in Luxor on Thursday. This northbound route begins with the beautiful island temples and landscapes of Aswan before sailing to Kom Ombo, Edfu and Luxor.

7 Nights / 8 Days – Extended Nile Cruise

Selected extended journeys may be available, allowing additional time to enjoy the river and explore Upper Egypt. Seven-night departures, routes and prices must be confirmed individually.

Departure schedules and sightseeing arrangements are subject to the cruise operator’s final confirmation.

Cabins & Suites – Comfort with Nile Views

One of the standout features of the M/S Miriam Nile Cruise is its selection of 58 guest cabins and suites, designed to provide comfort throughout the journey.

Accommodation includes:

• 32 Superior Twin Cabins: Approximately 20 m², ideal for friends or guests who prefer separate beds.
• 23 Superior Double Cabins: Approximately 20 m², offering comfortable accommodation for couples.
• 2 Royal Suites: Approximately 40 m² including a private balcony, providing additional space and beautiful river views.
• 1 Presidential Suite: Approximately 31 m², offering a spacious layout without a private balcony.

All cabins and suites overlook the Nile and feature individually controlled air conditioning, a private bathroom with shower, hairdryer, flat-screen television, minibar, telephone, safe and coffee facilities.

For travelers seeking an upgraded experience, the Royal Suites offer the added pleasure of a private balcony overlooking the river.

Dining on the Miriam Nile Cruise

Dining is an important part of life aboard M/S Miriam.

The ship’s spacious restaurant offers views of the Nile and serves a selection of Egyptian and international dishes. Guests can enjoy freshly prepared meals while watching the river scenery change throughout the day.

Cruise accommodation is offered on a full-board basis, including breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Between meals, relax in the lounge or enjoy a refreshing drink at the top-deck bar while admiring the beautiful Nile Valley.

Beverages outside the confirmed meal arrangement may be charged separately.

Swimming Pool, Sun Deck & Wellness

The M/S Miriam Nile Cruise offers several ways to relax after a day of sightseeing.

Spend a peaceful afternoon beside the outdoor swimming pool, stretch out on a sun lounger or enjoy the view from the spacious upper deck.

Guests who prefer to stay active can make use of the onboard fitness facilities, while the massage room provides an opportunity for additional relaxation.

The ship also features a 24-hour reception, souvenir and jewelry shopping facilities, and comfortable public areas.

Whether you’re enjoying a quiet morning on deck or watching the sunset over the Nile, the journey itself becomes part of the holiday experience.

Discover Luxor – Ancient Thebes

Luxor is home to some of Egypt’s most remarkable archaeological treasures.

On the East Bank, explore the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex, famous for its towering columns, monumental gateways and sacred spaces. Nearby, Luxor Temple reveals another fascinating chapter of ancient Egyptian history.

Across the Nile, the West Bank offers the Valley of the Kings, the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon.

These extraordinary monuments provide an unforgettable introduction to the world of the pharaohs.

Discover additional experiences through our Luxor Tours.

Edfu & Kom Ombo – Temples Along the River

As the Miriam Nile Cruise sails between Luxor and Aswan, travelers have the opportunity to discover two remarkable temples along the Nile.

Edfu Temple, dedicated to Horus, is celebrated for its impressive entrance, richly decorated walls and exceptionally well-preserved architecture.

Kom Ombo Temple stands on a beautiful riverside site and is unusual for its double design, honoring Sobek and Horus the Elder. Nearby, the Crocodile Museum provides additional insight into the religious traditions of ancient Egypt.

Learn more about Egypt’s historical monuments through the official Egyptian Monuments website.

Aswan – Islands, Temples & Nubian Heritage

Aswan offers a wonderful contrast to the monumental temples of Luxor.

Known for its beautiful islands, peaceful river scenery and Nubian heritage, the city is one of the most memorable stops on a Nile cruise.

Highlights include Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, the impressive Aswan High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk in the ancient granite quarries.

Optional experiences include a traditional felucca ride, a visit to a Nubian Village or an excursion to the spectacular Abu Simbel Temples.

Why Choose M/S Miriam Nile Cruise?

The M/S Miriam Nile Cruise stands out for its 2023 renovation, elegant interiors and well-equipped accommodation.

Its 58 cabins and suites provide a choice of room categories, while the Royal Suites offer private balconies for guests who prefer additional space and privacy.

The swimming pool, sun deck, fitness room, massage facilities and Nile-view restaurant make the ship an enjoyable place to spend time between sightseeing visits.

For travelers who want to discover ancient Egypt while enjoying the convenience of staying onboard throughout the journey, Miriam offers an attractive combination of comfort, scenery and cultural discovery.

M/S Miriam Nile Cruise Prices 2026/2027

The price of the M/S Miriam Nile Cruise depends on the departure date, travel season, cabin category, cruise duration and services included in the selected package.

Guests can request:

• Full-Board Cruise Accommodation: A confirmed cabin or suite with breakfast, lunch and dinner.
• Cruise with Guided Sightseeing: Accommodation combined with selected temple visits, a professional Egyptologist guide and entrance tickets.
• Customized Egypt Travel Packages: Cruise accommodation with private transfers, optional excursions and additional arrangements before or after sailing.

Rates may be higher during Christmas, New Year, Easter and other peak travel periods.

For the most accurate quotation, please provide your preferred departure date, number of travelers and cabin category.

Children’s Policy & Family Travel

Families are welcome to request accommodation aboard M/S Miriam.

Children’s discounts depend on the ages of the children, the selected cabin category, permitted occupancy and the confirmed booking conditions.

Published travel packages may offer complimentary rates for younger children and discounted rates for children aged 6–11 when sharing with their parents. Exact conditions and any extra-bed charges must be confirmed before booking.

Please provide each child’s age when requesting a family quotation.

Booking, Payment & Cancellation Policy

All reservations are subject to cabin availability and final confirmation.

A deposit may be required to secure your booking, with the remaining payment schedule specified in your quotation.

Cancellation charges and refund conditions depend on the selected cruise rate, departure date and supplier’s booking terms.

Before payment, VIPXPLOR will provide the applicable cancellation deadlines and any special conditions. Holiday departures and promotional offers may be subject to stricter cancellation policies.

Book M/S Miriam Nile Cruise with VIPXPLOR

Planning your Nile cruise is easier with VIPXPLOR.

Our team can assist with cabin selection, departure dates, private guided excursions, airport transfers and customized travel arrangements across Egypt.

Whether you’re planning a romantic Nile getaway, a family holiday or a complete Egypt itinerary, we can help you choose the cruise experience that suits your travel plans.

Explore our Egypt Travel Packages or contact VIPXPLOR on WhatsApp to request the latest M/S Miriam Nile Cruise prices and availability.