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There is no better way to experience Egypt’s ancient culture than on one of these 11 top Nile River cruises for 2025 and 2026. Its serene waters wrap themselves around the seven wonders of the world and glide past temples, tombs, and palaces. This ancient land is home to well-known archaeological wonders such as the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Valley of the Kings, The Sphinx, and Abu Simbel. Our expert local guides will help you explore Egypt's history with ease. Some of the most popular activities on our Nile River trips include Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Village Visits, Land & Sea Exploration, and Cooking Classes. We deal with only the best small ships with under 500 guests, and we can match you with the appropriate ship and cruise for your next vacation. Our Nile River cruises start at $1,240 for cruises of 5 to 13 days. We have years of experience in this region, so we can design the perfect trip for you to suit any level of interest and capability.
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Facade of Kom Ombo Temple by night
from $6,999
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Pharaohs & Pyramids

Cairo Roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Viking River Cruises
  • Enjoy scenic views in Nile river
  • Visit Grand Egyptian Museum
  • Visit pyramids and camel riding
  • Visit Aswan's spice market
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Cairo / Cairo
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Village Visits, Local Market Visits, Land & Sea Exploration
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Immerse yourself Experience the wonders of Egypt on this 12-day cruise aboard Viking Cruises. Don't miss the opportunity to sail the Nile on a traditional felucca and visit the iconic Pyramids of Giza, the grand Temple of Karnak, and the captivating Valley of the Kings.
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Luxor
from $6,044
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Secrets of Egypt & the Nile

Roundtrip Cairo - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadahlia
  • Explore Cairo’s Egyptian Museum
  • Visit Luxor’s Karnak Temple
  • Cruise Nile River Valley
  • Discover Abu Simbel Temples
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Cairo / Cairo
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Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt on a 12-day Nile cruise aboard MS Amadahlia. Explore iconic sites like Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, and the Great Pyramids while savoring authentic cuisine.
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Nile River
from $10,900
2-for-1
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Treasures of Egypt

Roundtrip Cairo - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Sanctuary Sun Boat III
  • Explore Giza's Great Pyramids
  • Marvel at Luxor's Temples
  • Sail Nile's scenic banks
  • Visit Philae's Ancient Sanctuary
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Cairo / Cairo
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Urban Exploration
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Variable
Embark on a 13-day cruise aboard the Sanctuary Sun Boat III, exploring Egypt's timeless treasures. Highlights include the Great Pyramids, Luxor's grand temples, the Nile's iconic sites, and Abu Simbel.
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Luxor
from $1,240
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Luxor to Aswan

5 Day Itinerary aboard Sanctuary Sun Boat IV
  • Visit the Temple of Karnak
  • Attend an Egyptian cooking lesson
  • Sail around Elephantine Island
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Explore this historic region of Egypt on a 5-day Nile River cruise from Luxor to Aswan. Aboard the Sanctuary Sun Boat IV, discover the legendary Nile River and explore some of the most significant Egyptian ruins in the region.
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Luxor
from $1,240
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Luxor to Aswan

5 Day Itinerary aboard Nile Adventurer
  • Visit the Temple of Karnak
  • Attend an Egyptian cooking lesson
  • Sail around Elephantine Island
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Luxor / Aswan
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This 5-day Nile River trip from Luxor to Aswan explores this ancient region of Egypt. Discover the famed Nile River and some of the most significant Egyptian ruins in the vicinity aboard the Sanctuary Nile Adventurer.
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Dahabya Nile River Cruise
from $8,196
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Nile River Explorer

Cairo to Aswan - 10 Day Itinerary
  • Discover the pyramids and Sphinx
  • Explore the temple of Dendera
  • Walk around the town of Esna
  • Sail the Nile river
  • Aboard a luxurious riverboat
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Cairo / Cairo
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Biking
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Relaxed
Cruise the Nile aboard a luxuriously-outfitted riverboat and visit some of the world's greatest archaeological sites. The Pyramids of Giza are the only survivors of the Ancient World's Seven Wonders.
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View of the Great Nile in Aswan
from $2,143
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Classic Egypt Tour

Luxor to Aswan - 8 Day Itinerary
  • Explore pyramids and Sphinx
  • Explore the Valley of Kings
  • Explore Egyptian Museum treasures
  • Cruise along the Nile River
  • Visit the Temple of Edfu
  • Witness beauty of Philae Temple
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Cairo / Aswan
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Relaxed
Join this 8-day Egyptian journey, starting in Cairo with visits to the Giza Pyramids. Fly to Luxor to explore its temples and tombs before setting sail on a serene Nile cruise. Visit the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut's Temple, Karnak Temple, and more. Sail to Aswan, stopping at Kom Ombo and Edfu for tours of these iconic temples.
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A camel ride through the pyramids makes it a truly unique experience.
from $1,240
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Aswan to Luxor

5 Day Itinerary aboard Nile Adventurer
  • Sail around Elephantine Island
  • Visit majestic Philae Temple
  • Discover the Valley of the Kings
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Aswan / Luxor
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Variable
Join the Nile Adventurer on this 5-day cruise down the epic Nile between Aswan and Luxor.
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Pharaoh at the Temple of Luxor, Egypt at night
from $16,243
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Passage Through Egypt: Luxor to Aswan

12 Day Itinerary aboard Oberoi Philae
  • Discover pyramids and Sphinx
  • Explore temple of Dendera
  • Walk around town of Esna
  • Sail through Nile river
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Cairo / Kom Ombo
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Variable
Sail the Nile aboard the luxuriously outfitted riverboat Oberoi Philae and visit some of the world's greatest archaeological sites on a 12-day adventure. The Pyramids of Giza, the last of the Ancient World's Seven Wonders, and sites like the Valley of the Kings, Karnak, Hatshepsut's Temple, Dendera, Philae, Abu Simbel, Esna, and Cairo await.
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Luxor
from $6,194
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Secrets of Egypt & the Nile

Roundtrip Cairo - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MS AmaLilia
  • Explore Cairo’s Egyptian Museum
  • Visit Luxor’s Karnak Temple
  • Cruise Nile River Valley
  • Discover Abu Simbel Temples
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Cairo / Cairo
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Archaeological Site Visits
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Variable
Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt on a 12-day Nile cruise aboard MS AmaLiLia. Explore iconic sites like Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, and the Great Pyramids while savoring authentic cuisine.
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Camels in the desert of Egypt
from $1,240
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Aswan to Luxor

5 Day Itinerary aboard Sanctuary Sun Boat IV
  • Explore the Granite Quarries
  • Visit ancient temples
  • View the Colossi of Memnon
Activities
Cooking Classes
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Variable
Sail from Aswan to Luxor on this 5-day Nile River cruise and explore this historic region of Egypt. Aboard the Sanctuary Sun Boat IV, discover this legendary river and explore some of the most significant Egyptian ruins in the region.
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