Secrets of Egypt & the Nile

From $5,444 per person

12 days

Ship: AmaDahlia

Secrets of Egypt & the Nile
AmaWaterways

We are thrilled to take you to a fascinating destination: Egypt. Allow yourself to be treated to a connoisseur’s discovery of this ancient civilization as only AmaWaterways can provide – with an unparalleled 11-night Nile River cruise and land experience that includes exquisite cuisine, authentic experiences and the extraordinary service for which AmaWaterways is renowned. Explore ancient wonders, such as the beguiling Temple of Luxor and the mystifying Valley of the Kings and Queens. Plus, come face-to-face with the last survivor of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Great Sphinx and the three Pyramids of Giza. Guided by a qualified English-speaking Egyptologist, this unforgettable itinerary includes exclusive experiences, such as a private lunch at the Abdeen Presidential Palace. Uncover the many mysteries and secrets that have shaped Egypt’s past and continue to influence the future of this remarkable land.<i>Note: As of spring 2024, Queen Nefertari’s Tomb has been temporarily closed with no official reopening date. Until reopening, the equally impressive Seti 1 tomb will be visited as an alternative.</i>

Journey Summary

  • Day 1 - Cairo
  • Day 2 - Cairo
  • Day 3 - Cairo
  • Day 4 - Cairo
  • Day 5 - Luxor
  • Day 6 - Edfu
  • Day 7 - Aswan
  • Day 8 - Aswan
  • Day 9 - Luxor
  • Day 10 - Qena
  • Day 11 - Luxor
  • Day 12 - Cairo

Detailed Itinerary

Day-by-day description of your cruise and cruise activities.

Day 1 - October 15, 2025

Cairo

Day 2 - October 16, 2025

Cairo

Day 3 - October 17, 2025

Cairo

Day 4 - October 18, 2025

Cairo

Day 5 - October 19, 2025

Luxor

Since the early steamers visited Egypt in the nineteenth century, Luxor has remained a tourist hotspot. Situated on the east side of the Nile in the centre of The Nile Valley, Luxor is an ideal location for tours and trips to surrounding places of interest.

Day 6 - October 20, 2025

Edfu

Edfu is an Egyptian town of The Nile Valley situated halfway between Luxor and Aswan, on the west bank of the Nile. The town is popular with tourists for being home to one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, dedicated to the sky god of the Nile, Horus.

Day 7 - October 21, 2025

Aswan

Aswan is Egypt’s southernmost city and remains hot and dry all year round. It is considered the most picturesque setting on the Nile and serves as a base for tourist excursions to many local sites of interest.

Day 8 - October 22, 2025

Aswan

Aswan is Egypt’s southernmost city and remains hot and dry all year round. It is considered the most picturesque setting on the Nile and serves as a base for tourist excursions to many local sites of interest.

Day 9 - October 23, 2025

Luxor

Since the early steamers visited Egypt in the nineteenth century, Luxor has remained a tourist hotspot. Situated on the east side of the Nile in the centre of The Nile Valley, Luxor is an ideal location for tours and trips to surrounding places of interest.

Day 10 - October 24, 2025

Qena

Day 11 - October 25, 2025

Luxor

Since the early steamers visited Egypt in the nineteenth century, Luxor has remained a tourist hotspot. Situated on the east side of the Nile in the centre of The Nile Valley, Luxor is an ideal location for tours and trips to surrounding places of interest.

Day 12 - October 26, 2025

Cairo

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