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Experience the grandeur of a culture-focused cruise down the Nile River and discover the great archaeological sites of Africa. Embark on one of these 12 archaeological tours through Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan during 2025 or 2026. Uncover the mysteries of ancient civilizations as you explore the awe-inspiring temples of Luxor, the pyramids of Giza, and the vibrant cities of Aswan and Khartoum. Behold the beauty of African landscapes, from the sprawling Sahara desert to the majestic Blue Nile Falls. Our carefully-crafted cruises spanning 5 to 13 days provide an immersive journey through ancient history. Prices range from $1,250 to $24,668. For help planning your next seamless trip,contact one of our Egypt specialists.
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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 aboard Nile River Cruises
  • 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
Starts / Ends:
Cairo / Aswan
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Land & Sea Exploration, River Cruises
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Discover Egypt on this 8-day tour, taking you through the most iconic landmarks, and offering a comprehensive exploration of ancient history, culture, and the majestic Nile River. Starting in Cairo, you’ll visit the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum, before flying to Aswan …
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Dahabya Nile River Cruise
from$8,196
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Nile River Explorer

Cairo to Aswan - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Dahabya Nile River Cruises
  • Discover the pyramids and Sphinx
  • Explore the temple of Dendera
  • Walk around the town of Esna
  • Sail the Nile river
  • Aboard a luxurious riverboat
Starts / Ends:
Cairo / Cairo
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Biking, Land & Sea Exploration, Local Market Visits, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Explore a mutitude the world's greatest archaeological sites in Egypt. Travel with Egyptologists, stay in the finest hotels, and sit in first class when cruising the Nile aboard a luxuriously-outfitted riverboat. Visit all of the must-see attractions, including the Giza Pyramids and the …
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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
Starts / Ends:
Cairo / Cairo
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Land & Sea Exploration, Local Market Visits, River Cruises, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 13-day cruise aboard the Sanctuary Sun Boat III through Egypt, a land brimming with timeless treasures. Begin at the awe-inspiring Great Pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx of Giza, marveling at their unmatched ancient engineering. In Luxor, immerse yourself in the grandeur of colossal …
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Pharaoh at the Temple of Luxor, Egypt at night
from$2,235
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Egyptian Legacy Tour

Small Group Tour - 8 Day Itinerary
  • Visit the iconic Great Pyramids
  • Explore Saqqara Step Pyramid
  • Tour the Valley of the Kings
  • See the well-preserved Edfu Temple
Starts / Ends:
Cairo / Cairo
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Land & Sea Exploration, Local Market Visits
Activity Level:
Easy Active
Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt on this 8-day small group classic tour, designed to immerse you in the rich history, iconic landmarks, and timeless beauty of this ancient civilization. Explore the bustling streets of Cairo, visiting the Pyramids, Sphinx, and the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, and …
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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
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Cooking Classes, River Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
Sail from Luxor to Aswan on a 5-day Nile River cruise onboard the Sanctuary Sun Boat IV. Explore ancient temples built by Pharaohs, attend an Egyptian cooking lesson, and sail on a felucca as you travel through Egypt. This relaxed itinerary is a great way to see and learn about ancient Egypt!
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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
Starts / Ends:
Cairo / Cairo
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, River Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 12-day cruise to and from Cairo aboard the MS Amadahlia, an extraordinary journey to one of the world's most captivating destinations: Egypt. Experience the wonders of this ancient civilization through a Nile River cruise and land adventure designed to immerse you in unparalleled …
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View of the Mosque Sultan Hassan in Cairo and pyramids
from$2,360
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Discover Egypt Tour

Small Group Tour - 10 Day Itinerary
  • Explore the ancient Sphinx
  • See the Egyptian Museum in Cairo
  • Visit a local Nubian village
  • Explor the Temple of Philae
Starts / Ends:
Cairo / Cairo
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Land & Sea Exploration, Local Market Visits, Snorkeling, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Easy Active
Experience the best of Egypt on this 10-day group trip exploring Cairo, the Nile Valley, and Hurghada on the Red Sea. Discover iconic sights like the Pyramids, Sphinx, and Egyptian Museum’s treasures, including King Tutankhamun. Travel south on an overnight sleeper train to Aswan, enjoy a …
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Temple Of Kom Ombo
from$3,235
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Petra and the Nile Tour

Small Group Tour - 13 Day Itinerary
  • Stroll along Jerash Roman ruins
  • Discover Amman's Citadel
  • Enjoy a jeep safari in Wadi Rum
  • See the Great Pyramids of Giza
Starts / Ends:
Amman / Cairo
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Land & Sea Exploration, Local Market Visits, Spa Relaxation, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Easy Active
Explore Jordan and Egypt on this 13-day Petra and the Nile small group tour combining iconic sights and unforgettable experiences. Begin in Amman, visiting the ancient ruins of Jerash, Mount Nebo, and the Mosaic Map of the Holy Land. Explore Petra’s Treasury and Monastery and spend the night …
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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
Starts / Ends:
Aswan / Luxor
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, River Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
Explore this historic region of Egypt on a 5-day Nile River cruise from Aswan to Luxor. Aboard the Nile Adventurer, discover this legendary river and explore some of the most significant Egyptian ruins in the region.
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Pharaoh at the Temple of Luxor, Egypt at night
from$15,235
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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
Starts / Ends:
Cairo / Kom Ombo
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, River Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
Explore Egypt's numerous facets. Stay in the finest hotels, cruise the Nile aboard the Oberoi Philae, the Nile's most luxurious ship, and travel with the best Egyptologist guides and a professional photographer on board. Visit all of the must-see attractions, including the Giza Pyramids and …
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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
Starts / Ends:
Luxor / Aswan
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Cooking Classes, River Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
Sail from Luxor to Aswan on a 5-day Nile River cruise onboard the Sanctuary Nile Adventurer. Explore ancient temples built by Pharaohs, attend an Egyptian cooking lesson, and sail on a felucca as you travel through Egypt. This relaxed itinerary is a great way to see and learn about ancient Egypt.
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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:
Archaeological Site Visits, Cooking Classes, River Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
Board the Sanctuary Sun Boat IV and cruise along the Nile River on this 5-day tour. As you sail from Aswan to Luxor enjoy frequent visits to significant Egyptian ruins, take an Egyptian cooking class, visit Granite Quarries, and explore Valley of the Kings on this relaxed itinerary.
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