river-cruise

Secrets of Egypt & the Nile

From $5,839 per person

12 days

Ships: AmaNubia, AmaDahlia

AmaWaterways

AmaWaterways

Ship AmaNubia: 12 days · 11 nights·Ship AmaDahlia: 12 days · 11 nights·Ship AmaLilia: 12 days · 11 nights
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$5,839
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Journey summary · at a glance

12 days, 11 nights.

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
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* Per double occupancy. Some pricing may reflect single traveler rate.

** Double asterisk - for reverse direction indication

Pre- & Post-Cruise

Extend your stay.

Add extra days in Cairo or Jordan before or after your cruise.

2 Nights Alexandria, 1 Night Cairo Land
Post-cruise

2 Nights Alexandria, 1 Night Cairo Land

3 nights

Explore Alexandria’s historic sites and Mediterranean charm, then spend a night in Cairo visiting the Pyramids of Giza, bustling bazaars, and iconic landmarks for a rich Egyptian experience.

From$1,260
Post-cruise

4 Nights Jordan

5 nights

Discover Jordan’s wonders, from Amman’s ancient sites to Petra’s rose-red canyons and the desert landscapes of Wadi Rum, immersing yourself in rich history, vibrant culture, and unforgettable scenery.

3 Nights Dubai
Post-cruise

3 Nights Dubai

3 nights

Experience Dubai’s dazzling skyline, luxury shopping, and iconic landmarks, explore traditional souks, desert landscapes, and vibrant cultural experiences in this dynamic, modern city.

From$1,521
Your ships · AmaWaterways fleet

The AmaDahlia.

Sail the world in unparalleled luxury aboard the AmaDahlia, a masterpiece of design and comfort.

AmaDahlia
72Guests
2021Launched

Sailing exclusively on Egypt’s legendary Nile River, the AmaDahlia blends the mystique of ancient civilizations with the sophistication and comfort of modern river cruising. Designed from the ground up for immersive exploration of Egypt’s cultural treasures, this 72-guest ship offers an intimate, luxurious experience perfectly suited for one of the world’s most storied destinations.

Elegantly appointed and filled with natural light, AmaDahlia features 36 staterooms and suites, most with private balconies, creating a personal oasis after days filled with temples, tombs, and timeless landscapes. The ship’s design draws inspiration from the Nile itself, with modern Egyptian accents and refined touches throughout.

Guests enjoy gourmet locally inspired cuisine in two dining venues, a full-service bar and lounge, a sun deck with swimming pool and shaded cabanas, a wellness area with massage rooms and fitness equipment, and exceptional service from a professionally trained Egyptian crew. With carefully curated shore excursions and the guidance of expert Egyptologists, AmaDahlia delivers an immersive, upscale experience through the heart of ancient history.

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