Overview
MS Miriam Nile Cruise is a Nile cruiser sailing between Luxor and Aswan, calling at Edfu and Kom Ombo on a 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days programme; cabins run full board and the sightseeing calls follow a fixed, published programme. Departures run Every Thursday from Luxor & Monday from Aswan; the exact sailing date and cabin category are checked against the live schedule before booking. The vessel's published fit-out includes a suite category, a massage room and a sun deck. Guided stops along the way take in Karnak, Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple. From $976. The final cabin allocation and any seasonal supplement are confirmed before you pay.
Why You Will Love This Trip
- Luxor and Aswan sailing options
- Edfu and Kom Ombo temple calls
- Full-board cabin accommodation
- Guided sightseeing with an Egyptologist
Ship Facts — MS Miriam
- Official name: MS Miriam
- Operator: Spring Nile Cruises
- Last refurbished: 2023
- Cabins: 58
- Route: Luxor / Edfu / Kom Ombo / Aswan
- Itinerary lengths: 4 Days / 5 Days / 8 Days
- Departures: Every Thursday from Luxor & Monday from Aswan
- Tour type: Small Group Tour
Cabin types
- Royal Suite — 2 suites
- Presidential Suite — 1 suite
On-board facilities
- 5 stars
- Length 72 m , width 14.50 m, height 11.55 m, draft 1.52 m
- 4 decks +1 sun deck
- Water purification system
- Fire and sound proof walls and ceilings
- Approved by Lloyds Shipping of London
- Smoking is allowed on the sundeck only
- Elegant and spacious restaurant with majestic views of the Nile
- Fine dining with our expert chefs offering the best of Egyptian cuisine
- 24-hour reception service
- On-board souvenir shop & jewelry shop
- Wellness area includes fitness room with modern equipment to stay active
- Massage room for extra relaxation while watching the awe-inspiring landscape of the Nile banks
- Spacious sundeck with swimming pool and sunbeds Top deck bar
- Gift shop & jewelry shop
- 32 Twin superior cabins ca. 20 sqm
- 23 Double superior cabins ca. 20 sqm
- 2 Royal Suites with balcony ca. 40 sqm (including the balcony)
- 1 Presidential Suite without balcony ca. 31 sqm
- En suite bathroom with shower
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Embarkation in Luxor
Arrival and embarkation in Luxor aboard MS Miriam. Settle into your cabin and meet the crew before an afternoon visit to Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple on the East Bank.
Day 2: Luxor West Bank
Morning visit to the West Bank: the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. The ship then sails south through the Esna Lock towards Edfu.
Day 3: Edfu and Kom Ombo
Morning stop in Edfu to visit the well-preserved Temple of Horus, traditionally reached from the riverbank by horse-drawn carriage. Continue to Kom Ombo for the unusual double temple of the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Haroeris, then sail on to Aswan.
Day 4: Aswan and disembarkation
Full day of sightseeing in Aswan: the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk and Philae Temple, reached by motorboat. Time permitting, enjoy an optional felucca sail around Aswan's islands. Disembarkation after breakfast, with your onward transfer arranged according to your travel plans.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Included
- Meet and assist for embarkation and disembarkation
- Full-board accommodation in the confirmed cabin category
- Guided sightseeing listed in the selected sailing programme
- Entrance fees for visits stated in the confirmed itinerary
- Transfers stated in the final cruise proposal
- Service charges and taxes
Excluded
- International flights and Egypt entry visa
- Drinks and personal expenses
- Tips for the crew and guide
- Optional visits not stated in the selected programme
- Holiday supplements unless included in writing
Cabin Fares by Duration and Season
Published per-person fares for the stated cabin. Availability is confirmed before payment.
| Duration | Season | Cabin | Price per person |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Nights 4 Days | May to August | Triple Cabin | $976 |
| 3 Nights 4 Days | May to August | Double Cabin | $1,051 |
| 3 Nights 4 Days | May to August | Single Cabin | $1,699 |
| 3 Nights 4 Days | September to April | Triple Cabin | $1,525 |
| 3 Nights 4 Days | September to April | Double Cabin | $1,575 |
| 3 Nights 4 Days | September to April | Single Cabin | $2,490 |
| 4 Nights 5 Days | May to August | Triple Cabin | $1,150 |
| 4 Nights 5 Days | May to August | Double Cabin | $1,236 |
| 4 Nights 5 Days | May to August | Single Cabin | $2,010 |
| 4 Nights 5 Days | September to April | Triple Cabin | $1,850 |
| 4 Nights 5 Days | September to April | Double Cabin | $1,890 |
| 4 Nights 5 Days | September to April | Single Cabin | $3,000 |
Pricing Information
The final price depends on travel date, availability, category and traveler count. Currency conversions are estimates updated from the central rate setting.
Children Policy
Child rates depend on age, room occupancy and the hotel or cruise policy. Send each child age for a confirmed quote.
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