Discover Egypt from the Nile

Some journeys stay with you long after you return home. Egypt is one of them. Let our travel experts help you experience the Nile with AmaWaterways on AmaNubia, the newest ship sailing this legendary river. On this itinerary, every day brings another connection to a civilization that has shaped the world for thousands of years. Along the way, expert-led experiences bring the history and culture of Egypt into focus while regionally inspired cuisine gives you another way to experience the destination.

Why book your AmaWaterways river cruise with our agency?

Booking through our travel agency means you’ll have an expert on your side from the moment you begin planning. We can help you navigate the itinerary, choose the right accommodations, make the most of available offers and add the details that turn a remarkable trip into one that feels completely your own.

Book now and you’ll save up to $3,000 per stateroom, enjoy a complimentary upgrade and receive up to US$300 onboard credit per stateroom, only when you book through our travel agency.

Destinations

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Cairo

Begin and end your journey in Egypt’s vibrant capital, with time to explore its extraordinary ancient treasures. Visit the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, Saqqara and Memphis, then discover Cairo’s Grand Egyptian Musuem, Citadel of Salah Ed-Din and Alabaster Mosque with expert-led touring.

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Luxor

Explore the ancient treasures of Luxor, including the Valley of the Kings and Queens, where pharaohs and royalty were laid to rest. Later, discover the monumental temples of Karnak, with towering columns and intricate carvings that bring the grandeur of ancient Egypt to life.

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Edfu

Step into the sanctuary of the falcon-headed god Horus at Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples from ancient Egypt. The impressive complex offers a closer look at the religious traditions, monumental architecture and intricate hieroglyphs that have endured along the Nile for thousands of years.

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Aswan

Browse the spice stalls and handicrafts of the Aswan Souk, sail around Elephantine Island aboard a traditional felucca or enjoy high tea at the historic Old Cataract Hotel. An optional excursion to Abu Simbel offers the chance to explore another of Egypt’s iconic temple sites at an additional cost.

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Kom Ombo

Discover the sacred side of the Nile with a visit to Philae and its remarkable hieroglyphs, then experience the warmth of Nubian hospitality. AmaWaterways experiences here offer a glimpse beyond Egypt’s monuments and into the living culture that continues along the river today.

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Qena

Visit Dendera and its remarkable temple dedicated to Hathor, the ancient Egyptian goddess of love. The temple is celebrated for its beautifully preserved reliefs and monumental columns, offering another extraordinary window into the beliefs and artistry of ancient Egypt.

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Featured Sailing:

11-Night Secrets of Egypt & the Nile

Departs September-June aboard AmaDahlia, AmaNubia and AmaLilia

Cairo, Egypt; Luxor, Egypt; Edfu, Egypt; Aswan, Egypt; Kom Ombo, Egypt; Qena, Egypt

French Balcony from $8,253 per person

★ Agency Exclusive: Receive up to US$300 onboard credit per stateroom on select dates

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