Sanctuary Sun Boat III

Discover the wonders of Egypt in elegant comfort, with iconic sights and unforgettable moments on a Nile River cruise.

Golden Age Elegance on the Nile

Marvel at legendary monuments and timeless scenery on our exclusive private charter, Sanctuary Sun Boat III. Part of your Egypt land journey, this boutique Nile river cruise journeys between Luxor and Aswan, with included daily excursions led by an expert Egyptologist to visit the fascinating sites of the Valley of the Kings, Kom Ombo, Philae and Karnak.

With just 12 luxury cabins and four elegantly furnished suites inspired by the glamour of Egypt in the 1920s, Sanctuary Sun Boat III offers an intimate ship experience with thoughtful comforts throughout. On board, relax by the sun deck pool, savour regional specialties and Middle Eastern flavours, and unwind in the wood-panelled Howard Carter Bar with its curated selection of wines, spirits and cocktails.

Sanctuary Sun Boat III cruising on the Nile

Sanctuary Sun Boat III travels the Nile in Egypt

Lounge bar with sofas aboard Sanctuary Sun Boat III

A relaxed evening lounge space on Sanctuary Sun Boat III

Crew member serving a drink at Sanctuary Sun Boat III’s outdoor bar

Refreshments served on deck beside the Nile

Buffet spread in the dining room aboard Sanctuary Sun Boat III

Freshly prepared dishes served in the ship’s dining room

Columns and carved stone entrance at Kom Ombo Temple at sunset

Kom Ombo Temple reveals Egypt’s dual devotion to Sobek and Horus

What’s Included on your Nile River Cruise

Step ashore each day to explore Egypt’s most iconic temples and tombs with an expert Egyptologist, with included visits to sites such as the Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, and Luxor Temple.