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Splendors of Egypt & the Nile (2028)
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12 daysDuration
Cruise TourExperience this tour on a cruise
20 peopleMaximum group size
2 - 99 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
Moderate
Involves sustained activity requiring a reasonable level of fitness and endurance.
Starts
Ends
Cairo, Egypt
Cairo, Egypt
Itinerary
For 12 adventure-filled days, experience Egypt and the Nile’s most wondrous sites in style and luxury.* Wander amongst the towering ruins of the Temple of Karnak, the world’s largest ancient religious complex, and the entrancing Temple of Luxor. Follow in the footsteps of renowned scholars and explorers as you venture forth into the Valley of the Kings, the ancient burial grounds of Egyptian royalty.
This captivating itinerary begins and ends in Cairo, gateway to Giza. Here, you'll visit the mighty ancient pyramids, gaze upon the Great Sphinx, and enter the largest archeological museum in the world, the Grand Egyptian Museum.
Generations Family Program (select River Tosca sailings): These cruise/tours feature unique, fun-filled adventures for youngsters and are packed with culturally and historically significant experiences. There will also be an opportunity to meet local children—if your family would like to bring a gift to share with the children (such as school supplies, books, balls or games) it is welcomed.
day 1Cairo
Arrive at Cairo International Airport. If you have arranged a Uniworld arrival transfer, a Uniworld representative will be on hand to greet you and escort you to the opulent Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza or to the stunning Nile Ritz-Carlton (or similar).
day 2Cairo
day 3Cairo, Fly to Luxor (Embark) Cruising the Nile River, Dendera
day 4Dendera, Cruising the Nile River, Luxor
day 5Luxor, Cruising the Nile River, Kom Ombo
day 6Kom Ombo, Cruising the Nile River, Aswan
day 7Aswan
day 8Aswan, Cruising the Nile River, Edfu
day 9Esna, Cruising the Nile River, Luxor
day 10Luxor (Disembark), Fly to Cairo
day 11Cairo
day 12Depart Cairo
What's Included
Accommodation
7-night cruise in a riverview stateroom on the gorgeous S.S. Sphinx or the elegant River ToscaLavishly appointed riverview staterooms and suites4 nights in Cairo at the Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza or at the Nile Ritz-Carlton (or similar)Free Wi-Fi
Meals
Meals onboard prepared using the finest and freshest ingredients11 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 8 dinnersWelcome & Farewell ReceptionsComplimentary house wine, local beer, soft drinks, tea, and coffee will be served during lunch and dinner onboard
Transport
Cruise Ship
Excursions
8 days of excursions, all fully hosted by English-speaking trained Egyptologists
Experiences
1 country: Egypt12 UNESCO World Heritage sitesServices of an experienced EgyptologistCultural enrichmentFlights included between Cairo and LuxorGratuities for onboard and onshore personnel (ship staff, crew, Cruise/Tour Manager or Egyptologist, local experts, drivers) are included both during the cruise/tour as well as on any pre- or post-cruise land extensions
Step back through millennia on this relaxed-paced, nine-day journey through Egypt’s most iconic wonders. Perfect for experienced travelers seeking comfort and rich storytelling, the Enchanting Egypt tour seamlessly blends Cairo’s legendary Pyramids of Giza, the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, and the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar with a luxurious Nile cruise. Glide from Luxor to Aswan, visiting awe-inspiring temples such as Karnak, Luxor, Edfu, and Kom Ombo, and marvel at the Valley of the Kings and Queen Hatshepsut’s temple. Expert guides illuminate the past at every stop, while luxurious accommodations and exquisite dining ensure your comfort. The tour’s standout feature? An expertly curated blend of adventure and relaxation, with every detail designed to ignite your imagination and leave you with lifelong memories of the world’s oldest civilization.
Set off on a mesmerizing seven-day Egypt tour, cruising the Nile from Luxor to Aswan—an adventure tailored for both young adults and experienced explorers. Explore monumental sites like Karnak and Luxor Temples, the Valley of the Kings, and Hatshepsut’s temple, all while soaking in ever-changing river views. Onboard, relax in luxury and savor international and Egyptian cuisine, with insightful Egyptologist guides enriching your journey at every stop. Optional excursions to Abu Simbel or Nubian villages provide deeper cultural immersion. The USP? A seamless blend of ancient wonders and modern comfort, offering a legendary journey through Egypt’s living history.
Nothing is better than spending a long trip on board of a floating boat in the immortal Nile for 8-day, 7-night, where you can enjoy the warm sun , the monuments of the first civilization in the world which makes you know the greatness of the ancient Egyptians.
Nothing is better than spending a long trip on board of a floating boat in the immortal Nile for 8-day, 7-night, where you can enjoy the warm sun , the monuments of the first civilization in the world which makes you know the greatness of the ancient Egyptians.
Nothing is better than spending a long trip on board of a floating boat in the immortal Nile for 8-day, 7-night, where you can enjoy the warm sun , the monuments of the first civilization in the world which makes you know the greatness of the ancient Egyptians.
Nothing is better than spending a long trip on board of a floating boat in the immortal Nile for 8-day, 7-night, where you can enjoy the warm sun , the monuments of the first civilization in the world which makes you know the greatness of the ancient Egyptians.
Nothing is better than spending a long trip on board of a floating boat in the immortal Nile for 8-day, 7-night, where you can enjoy the warm sun , the monuments of the first civilization in the world which makes you know the greatness of the ancient Egyptians.
Nothing is better than spending a long trip on board of a floating boat in the immortal Nile for 8-day, 7-night, where you can enjoy the warm sun , the monuments of the first civilization in the world which makes you know the greatness of the ancient Egyptians.