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MS Nile Premium

About the MS Nile Premium

Set against the timeless backdrop of the Nile River, a journey through Egypt is as much about the experience on the water as it is the wonders along its banks. For centuries, this legendary waterway has shaped the country’s history, and there is no more evocative way to explore it than aboard a Nile cruise.

When travelling with Distant Journeys on our Classic Egypt tour, we sail aboard the MS Nile Premium, offering an unforgettable experience on the Nile. With a contemporary design and a focus on comfort and attentive service, the ship provides a relaxed setting, perfectly in tune with the unhurried rhythm of life on the river.

The Journey

A cruise on the MS Nile Premium reveals Egypt from a different perspective, where daily life unfolds along the riverbanks and ancient landmarks rise from the desert beyond. As we glide between iconic sites, there is time to take in the ever-changing scenery, from palm-fringed shores to traditional feluccas drifting by.

Guided excursions bring Egypt’s extraordinary history vividly to life, as we step ashore to visit some of the country’s best-preserved temples. From the legendary Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of Egypt’s pharaohs lie hidden among the desert hills, to the beautifully situated Temple of Philae and the grand colonnades of Luxor Temple, each visit reveals another layer of Egypt’s enduring legacy.

Cabins  

Cabins are thoughtfully designed and finished with warm wood tones to offer a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration. Each cabin has a private en-suite and large windows offering ever-changing views as you cruise.  

Cabin Facilities  

  • Twin or king-size beds 
  • Large window for passing views  
  • En-suite bathroom with full-size bathtub
  • Air-conditioning
  • TV and in-room safe

Life on board

Life on board MS Nile Premium is centred around relaxation. The sun deck provides the perfect place to take in the views, with a swimming pool and loungers offering space to unwind between excursions. Inside, inviting lounge areas create a comfortable setting to relax with a drink, while the ship’s facilities ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey throughout.

Attentive service from the onboard team enhances the experience, creating a welcoming and well-looked-after atmosphere throughout your journey. Whether watching the landscape slip by from the deck or simply enjoying the stillness of the river, time on board becomes an integral part of the experience.

Dining

Meals are served in the ship’s main restaurant, where a changing selection of international and Egyptian dishes are freshly prepared each day. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are enjoyed on board, with menus that draw on the flavours and traditions of Egyptian cuisine.

Inclusions

  • Full-board dining: breakfast, lunch, and dinner
  • Onboard entertainment, including themed evenings
  • Selection of excursions and activities

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