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M/S A-Sarah Nile Cruise

Duration: 3, 4 or 7 Nights

Saturday from Luxor & Wednesday from Aswan

Price: 850 Per Person

Luxor or Aswan

Overview

Experience the timeless beauty of Egypt aboard the M/S A-Sarah Nile Cruise, a five-star river cruise ship offering comfortable accommodation, panoramic Nile views and unforgettable journeys between Luxor and Aswan.

The A-Sarah Nile Cruise combines the charm of traditional Nile cruising with practical modern comforts. From its spacious sun deck and outdoor swimming pool to its comfortable cabins and relaxing onboard atmosphere, the ship offers an enjoyable way to explore the ancient treasures of Upper Egypt.

Imagine waking up to views of palm-lined riverbanks, enjoying breakfast before visiting a magnificent temple and returning to your cabin after a day of discovery. As the ship sails along the Nile, you’ll pass traditional villages, fertile farmland and beautiful desert landscapes that have shaped Egyptian life for thousands of years.

Whether you’re traveling as a couple, with family or with friends, the M/S A-Sarah Nile Cruise offers a memorable combination of historical sightseeing, river scenery and comfortable accommodation.

A-Sarah Nile Cruise Sailing Schedule & Duration

The A-Sarah Nile Cruise offers classic Nile itineraries connecting the magnificent monuments of Luxor with the peaceful islands and temples of Aswan.

4 Nights / 5 Days – Luxor to Aswan

Published departure: Every Saturday from Luxor
Arrival: Wednesday in Aswan
Route: Luxor – Esna – Edfu – Kom Ombo – Aswan

Begin your journey in Luxor, where extraordinary temples and royal tombs reveal the achievements of ancient Egyptian civilization.

Continue south through the Nile Valley, enjoying beautiful river scenery and visits to the remarkable temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo before arriving in Aswan.

3 Nights / 4 Days – Aswan to Luxor

Published departure: Every Wednesday from Aswan
Arrival: Saturday in Luxor
Route: Aswan – Kom Ombo – Edfu – Esna – Luxor

Start your cruise in the beautiful city of Aswan and enjoy a scenic journey north, discovering fascinating riverside monuments before reaching Luxor.

7 Nights / 8 Days – Extended Nile Cruise

Selected published programs also offer a seven-night Nile journey, allowing guests more time to enjoy the river and explore Upper Egypt.

The exact route, departure date and availability of seven-night programs must be confirmed before booking.

All departure days, navigation times and sightseeing arrangements are subject to final confirmation by the cruise operator.

Cabins & Accommodation – Panoramic Nile Views

One of the appealing features of the M/S A-Sarah Nile Cruise is its comfortable cabin accommodation.

Published vessel information lists approximately 68 cabins, designed to provide a relaxing retreat during the journey between Luxor and Aswan.

Large panoramic windows allow guests to admire the passing river scenery, from green agricultural fields and palm groves to traditional villages along the Nile.

Cabin amenities include:

  • Individually controlled air conditioning
  • Large panoramic windows
  • Private bathroom with bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Satellite television
  • Minibar
  • Electronic safety deposit box
  • Telephone
  • Room service

The A-Sarah Nile Cruise offers a comfortable environment for guests returning from a day exploring ancient temples and archaeological sites.

Whether you’re enjoying a quiet morning in your cabin or relaxing after dinner, the ship provides the convenience of keeping your belongings in one place throughout the journey.

Cabin categories, bed configurations and availability should be confirmed when booking. Panoramic windows do not necessarily mean private balconies.

Dining & Onboard Hospitality

Dining is an enjoyable part of the A-Sarah Nile Cruise experience.

The onboard restaurant offers guests the opportunity to enjoy a selection of Egyptian and international dishes throughout the journey.

Full-board accommodation generally includes breakfast, lunch and dinner according to the confirmed cruise package.

Begin your day with breakfast before sightseeing, return for lunch when the itinerary allows and enjoy dinner after exploring the Nile Valley.

The ship’s hospitality areas provide comfortable spaces to relax and socialize between excursions.

Guests can also enjoy the onboard lounge, where the peaceful atmosphere of the river creates a pleasant setting for unwinding.

Beverages outside the confirmed meal arrangement are generally charged separately.

Special dietary requirements should be communicated before departure so the cruise operator can advise on available arrangements.

Swimming Pool, Sun Deck & Relaxation

One of the highlights of the M/S A-Sarah Nile Cruise is the opportunity to enjoy the Nile from the ship’s spacious outdoor areas.

The sun deck offers beautiful panoramic views of the river, making it an inviting place to relax between sightseeing excursions.

Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor swimming pool or enjoy the sunshine while watching the scenery pass by.

As the ship sails through Upper Egypt, you’ll discover a landscape of palm groves, traditional villages, green farmland and desert hills.

The changing scenery is particularly beautiful during the early morning and late afternoon, when sunlight reflects across the water and the riverbanks take on warm golden colors.

These peaceful moments on the river are often among the most memorable parts of a Nile cruise holiday.

Fitness & Onboard Facilities

The A-Sarah Nile Cruise also offers facilities designed to make your time onboard more comfortable.

Published descriptions list a gymnasium, internet access, housekeeping and laundry services.

The ship’s reception and guest services can assist travelers during their stay, while an onboard doctor-on-call service is also listed among the available facilities.

Guests can spend their free time relaxing by the pool, enjoying the river views or making use of the ship’s leisure areas.

Internet coverage and service charges may vary while sailing, and some facilities or services may be subject to additional fees.

Discover Luxor – Ancient Thebes

Luxor is one of the most extraordinary archaeological destinations in the world and a major highlight of the A-Sarah Nile Cruise itinerary.

On the East Bank, discover the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex, famous for its enormous columns, monumental gateways and richly decorated sacred structures.

Nearby, Luxor Temple offers another remarkable glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Egyptian civilization.

Across the Nile, the West Bank is home to the Valley of the Kings, where generations of pharaohs were buried in elaborately decorated tombs.

The impressive Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the famous Colossi of Memnon are also among Luxor’s most important historical attractions.

With a professional Egyptologist guide, these extraordinary monuments become fascinating windows into the history, beliefs and achievements of ancient Egypt.

Discover more experiences through our Luxor Tours.

Edfu & Kom Ombo – Temples Along the Nile

As the A-Sarah Nile Cruise travels between Luxor and Aswan, the temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo provide memorable stops along the journey.

Edfu Temple is dedicated to Horus and is one of the best-preserved ancient temples in Egypt.

Its impressive entrance, spacious courtyards and detailed wall carvings reveal fascinating insights into ancient Egyptian religious traditions.

Kom Ombo Temple stands beside the Nile and is famous for its unusual double design, dedicated to Sobek and Horus the Elder.

The nearby Crocodile Museum provides an additional insight into the worship of Sobek in ancient Egypt.

These remarkable temples offer a wonderful opportunity to discover ancient Egyptian history while enjoying the scenery of the Nile Valley.

For more information about Egypt’s monuments, visit the official Egyptian Monuments website.

Explore Aswan – Islands, Temples & Nubian Culture

Aswan provides a beautiful beginning or conclusion to your A-Sarah Nile Cruise journey.

Known for its peaceful atmosphere, picturesque islands and rich Nubian heritage, Aswan offers a different experience from the monumental temples of Luxor.

Discover the magnificent Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, and learn about the engineering achievements associated with the Aswan High Dam.

The Unfinished Obelisk provides another fascinating glimpse into ancient Egyptian stoneworking techniques.

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

Whether you’re exploring ancient monuments or simply admiring the beautiful river scenery, Aswan adds another memorable chapter to your Egyptian holiday.

Why Choose M/S A-Sarah?

Choosing the right cruise can make your journey through Egypt even more memorable.

The A-Sarah Nile Cruise offers a combination of comfortable cabins, panoramic river views, full-board dining and onboard leisure facilities.

The outdoor swimming pool and sun deck provide opportunities to relax between sightseeing excursions, while the gymnasium and lounge areas add convenience to your stay.

The M/S A-Sarah Nile Cruise is particularly appealing to travelers who want to experience the historic Nile Valley without changing hotels between destinations.

For couples, the journey offers beautiful river scenery and memorable cultural experiences.

Families and groups can enjoy the convenience of traveling together while exploring the ancient monuments of Upper Egypt.

Another advantage of booking the A-Sarah Nile Cruise through VIPXPLOR is the flexibility to arrange additional services according to your preferences.

Our team can assist with private Egyptologist guides, airport transfers, optional activities and extensions to Cairo, Hurghada or other Egyptian destinations.

Whether you choose a three-night, four-night or confirmed extended itinerary, M/S A-Sarah provides an enjoyable way to discover the beauty and history of the Nile.

A-Sarah Nile Cruise Prices 2026/2027

The cost of the A-Sarah Nile Cruise depends on your departure date, cruise duration, cabin category, number of travelers and selected services.

VIPXPLOR can help arrange several booking options.

Cruise-Only Accommodation

Enjoy your confirmed cabin with full-board meals and access to standard onboard facilities.

Cruise with Guided Sightseeing

Combine your cruise accommodation with selected temple visits, a professional Egyptologist guide and entrance tickets, according to your confirmed quotation.

Customized Egypt Holiday

Add private airport transfers, optional excursions or additional travel arrangements in Cairo, Luxor, Aswan and other destinations.

Rates may vary during Christmas, New Year, Easter and other high-demand travel periods.

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

Children’s Policy & Family Accommodation

Families planning an A-Sarah Nile Cruise can request suitable cabin arrangements and children’s rates.

Permitted cabin occupancy, extra-bed arrangements and children’s discounts depend on the cruise operator’s policy and the selected booking package.

Please provide each child’s age when requesting a quotation so VIPXPLOR can confirm suitable accommodation and applicable rates.

Any additional charges or special family conditions will be provided before booking.

Booking, Payment & Cancellation Policy

All M/S A-Sarah Nile Cruise reservations are subject to availability and final confirmation.

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

Cancellation charges depend on the departure date, selected package and cruise operator’s booking conditions.

Before payment, VIPXPLOR will provide the applicable cancellation deadlines, charges and refund terms.

Christmas, New Year, Easter and special promotional bookings may be subject to stricter conditions.

Book Your Nile Cruise with VIPXPLOR

Discover the beauty of Upper Egypt with VIPXPLOR.

Our reservations team can assist with cabin selection, sailing dates, private guided excursions, airport transfers and customized travel arrangements.

Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a family holiday or a complete Egypt itinerary, the A-Sarah Nile Cruise offers a memorable way to experience the temples and landscapes of Luxor and Aswan.

Explore our Egypt Travel Packages or contact VIPXPLOR on WhatsApp to request the latest A-Sarah Nile Cruise prices, cabin availability and booking conditions.

3 Nights / 4 Days – Every Wednesday from Aswan to Luxor

Day 1: Wednesday – Arrival in Aswan

Welcome aboard M/S A-Sarah Nile Cruise in Aswan. After embarkation, settle into your cabin and enjoy lunch onboard.

Depending on your confirmed sightseeing package, discover the beautiful Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, and the impressive Aswan High Dam. A visit to the Unfinished Obelisk may also be included.

Return to the ship and enjoy a relaxing evening overlooking the Nile.

Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Overnight: Aswan

Day 2: Thursday – Kom Ombo & Edfu

Enjoy breakfast aboard M/S A-Sarah before continuing your Nile journey north.

Visit Kom Ombo Temple, famous for its unusual double design dedicated to Sobek and Horus the Elder. Discover its fascinating carvings and beautiful riverside setting.

Continue toward Edfu, where you may visit the magnificent Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, according to the confirmed sailing schedule.

Spend the remainder of the day relaxing onboard and admiring the Nile Valley scenery.

An optional Abu Simbel excursion may be arranged only when compatible with the ship’s departure schedule.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight: Onboard

Day 3: Friday – Sailing to Luxor & East Bank

Enjoy breakfast as M/S A-Sarah continues toward Luxor through the beautiful Nile Valley.

Upon arrival, your guided sightseeing package may include the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex, with its enormous columns and impressive monuments, followed by Luxor Temple.

Discover the fascinating history of ancient Thebes before returning to the ship for dinner and your final evening onboard.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight: Luxor

Day 4: Saturday – Luxor West Bank & Departure

Enjoy your final breakfast aboard M/S A-Sarah Nile Cruise before disembarkation.

Depending on your confirmed sightseeing arrangements and departure time, visit the Valley of the Kings, the magnificent Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the famous Colossi of Memnon.

Your Nile cruise concludes in Luxor.

VIPXPLOR can arrange a private transfer to Luxor Airport, your hotel or the railway station upon request.

Meals: Breakfast

4 Nights – Luxor to Aswan

Day 1: Arrival in Luxor

Welcome aboard M/S A-Sarah Nile Cruise in Luxor. After embarkation, settle into your cabin and enjoy lunch onboard.

Your sightseeing program may begin with the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex, followed by Luxor Temple.

Discover the extraordinary architecture and fascinating history of ancient Thebes before returning to the ship.

Enjoy dinner and your first evening on the Nile.

Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Overnight: Luxor

Day 2: Sunday – Luxor West Bank & Sailing South

After breakfast, explore the extraordinary monuments of Luxor’s West Bank.

Your guided sightseeing program may include the Valley of the Kings, the magnificent Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the famous Colossi of Memnon.

Return to M/S A-Sarah for lunch before enjoying a scenic journey south toward Esna and Edfu.

Relax on the sun deck and admire the beautiful countryside and traditional villages along the Nile.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight: Onboard

Day 3: Monday – Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples

Enjoy breakfast before discovering the magnificent Temple of Horus at Edfu.

Explore its impressive entrance, spacious courtyards and beautifully decorated walls.

Continue sailing south toward Kom Ombo, where the remarkable double temple stands overlooking the Nile.

Learn about Sobek and Horus the Elder before returning to M/S A-Sarah for dinner and the onward journey toward Aswan.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight: Onboard or Aswan

Day 4: Tuesday – Explore Aswan

Spend the day discovering Aswan, one of Egypt’s most beautiful riverside cities.

Your sightseeing package may include Philae Temple, the Aswan High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk.

During your free time, relax onboard or arrange an optional traditional felucca ride around Aswan’s picturesque islands.

Enjoy your final dinner aboard M/S A-Sarah Nile Cruise.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight: Aswan

Day 5: Wednesday – Departure from Aswan

Enjoy your final breakfast aboard M/S A-Sarah Nile Cruise before check-out and disembarkation.

Continue your journey independently or arrange a private transfer to Aswan Airport, your hotel or the railway station through VIPXPLOR.

An optional excursion to Abu Simbel may be arranged when compatible with your departure schedule.

Meals: Breakfast

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Why Choose M/S A-Sarah Nile Cruise?

M/S A-Sarah combines panoramic Nile-view cabins, full-board dining, an outdoor swimming pool, a spacious sun deck and gym facilities with memorable journeys between Luxor and Aswan.

VIPXPLOR can also arrange private Egyptologist guides, entrance tickets and transfers according to your selected package.

2. What Are the Departure Days?

Published schedules list Saturday departures from Luxor for the 4-night journey and Wednesday departures from Aswan for the 3-night journey.

All sailing dates and cabin availability must be confirmed before booking.

3. Is the Cruise Private or Shared?

M/S A-Sarah is a shared Nile cruise ship, while your booked cabin is private.

VIPXPLOR can arrange private sightseeing excursions and transfers on request.

4. Are Entrance Fees Included?

Temple entrance fees and guided sightseeing are included only when specified in your confirmed quotation.

Cruise-only accommodation and sightseeing-inclusive packages may have different prices and services.

5. Do the Cabins Have Private Balconies?

Published cabin descriptions mention large panoramic Nile-view windows.

A private balcony should not be assumed. Please confirm the exact cabin features and category before booking.

6. Is Wi-Fi Available Onboard?

Internet access is listed among the ship’s facilities. Connection speed and coverage may vary while sailing, and additional charges may apply.

Please confirm the current arrangements before departure.

7. Are Meals Included?

Full-board cruise packages generally include breakfast, lunch and dinner.

The exact meal arrangements on arrival and departure days will be specified in your confirmed booking.

8. Is M/S A-Sarah Suitable for Families?

Families can request suitable cabin arrangements aboard M/S A-Sarah.

Children’s rates, permitted occupancy and extra-bed arrangements depend on the cruise operator’s policy. Please provide the ages of all children when requesting your quotation.

9. Can the Itinerary Change?

Yes. Sailing times and the order of sightseeing visits may change due to navigation conditions, Esna Lock operations, weather or other operational requirements.

The final program follows the cruise operator’s confirmed schedule.

10. What Is the Cancellation Policy?

Cancellation conditions depend on the travel dates, selected package and supplier’s booking terms.

VIPXPLOR will provide the applicable cancellation deadlines, charges and refund conditions before payment.

✅ 3, 4 or Confirmed 7 Nights’ Nile Cruise Accommodation

✅ Private Cabin in the Confirmed Category

✅ Full-Board Meals – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

✅ Access to the Outdoor Swimming Pool & Sun Deck

✅ Use of Standard Onboard Fitness Facilities

✅ Daily Cabin Housekeeping

✅ Access to Standard Onboard Public Areas

✅ Applicable Cruise Taxes & Service Charges as Specified in the Quotation

❌ International & Domestic Flights

❌ Egypt Entry Visa

❌ Drinks & Beverages Unless Specified

❌ Guided Sightseeing Tours Unless Included

❌ Temple Entrance Fees Unless Included

❌ Airport & Hotel Transfers Unless Specified

❌ Optional Abu Simbel Excursion

❌ Optional Luxor Hot Air Balloon Ride

❌ Special Tomb Entrance Tickets

❌ Personal Expenses & Laundry

❌ Tips for Cruise Staff, Guides & Drivers

❌ Travel Insurance

❌ Any Services Not Mentioned in the Inclusions

Cruise Facility

🛳️ 5-Star Nile Cruise Ship

🛏️ Comfortable Nile-View Cabins

🌅 Large Panoramic Windows

🛁 Private Bathrooms with Bathtubs

❄️ Individually Controlled Air Conditioning

📺 Satellite Television

🔒 In-Cabin Safety Deposit Box

🥤 Minibar

☎️ Cabin Telephone

🍽️ Main Restaurant

🍸 Lounge & Bar

🏊 Outdoor Swimming Pool

☀️ Spacious Sun Deck

🪑 Sun Loungers

🏋️ Onboard Gymnasium

📶 Internet Access Subject to Coverage

🛎️ Guest Reception & Room Service

🩺 Doctor on Call

🧺 Laundry & Housekeeping Services

Highlights

  • 5-Star A-Sarah Nile Cruise Between Luxor & Aswan
  • Comfortable Cabins with Panoramic Nile Views
  • Private Bathrooms with Bathtubs
  • Individually Controlled Air Conditioning
  • Outdoor Swimming Pool & Spacious Sun Deck
  • Full-Board Dining with Egyptian & International Cuisine
  • Onboard Gymnasium & Relaxing Lounge Areas
  • Minibar, Satellite TV & In-Cabin Safe
  • 3, 4 & Selected 7-Night Nile Cruise Itineraries
  • Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo & Aswan
  • Private Guided Sightseeing Available
  • Airport & Hotel Transfers on Request

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