2025 : Pharaohs & Pyramids : Cairo to Cairo

Discover Egypt, ancient & modern

Uncover the ancient secrets of Egypt amid the welcoming culture of today. See the pyramids from astride a majestic camel. Explore the Temple of Karnak's 136 soaring pillars. Visit Queen Nefertari's tomb in the Valley of the Kings. Skim the waters of the Nile by traditional felucca. Enjoy the fragrances of Aswan's spice market. Join our expert Egyptologists on a 12-day cruisetour through Egypt on board our modern Nile ships, owned and operated by Viking.

Viking Inclusive Value

MORE FEATURES, SERVICES AND EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:

  • One complimentary shore excursion in every port of call
  • Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
  • Beer, wine & soft drinks with onboard lunch & dinner
  • 24-hour specialty coffees, teas & bottled water
  • Port taxes & fees
  • Ground transfers with Viking Air purchase
  • Visits to UNESCO Sites
  • Enrichment lectures & Destination Performances

    ALL STATEROOMS INCLUDE:

  • Outside staterooms with river view
  • Bottled water replenished daily
  • Voltage: 220V & 110V (US outlet), plus USB ports
  • Queen-size Viking Explorer Bed with optional twin-bed configuration
  • All Upper & Middle Deck staterooms have a full veranda or French balcony (a floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door)
  • Private bathroom with shower; heated floor & anti-fog mirror; premium Freyja toiletries; robes & slippers (upon request)
  • 40" or 42" flat-screen Sony TV with infotainment system featuring Movies On Demand, plus CNBC, CNN, FOX & more
  • Telephone, safe, refrigerator, hair dryer & individual climate control
  • * All amenities on board Viking Longships; amenities vary on other ships.

    Day by Day

    Day 1 - Cairo, Egypt


    Admire the Sakkara Step Pyramid, and in Giza, witness the Great Pyramids and Great Sphinx.

    Day 2 - Cairo, Egypt


    See the Cairo Citadel and Mosque of Muhammad Ali; browse the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities.

    Day 3 - Cairo, Egypt


    Mingle with locals at a typical Egyptian souk or browse one of Cairo's fascinating museums.

    Day 4 - Luxor, Egypt


    Walk among the monumental peristyles and obelisks at the Temples of Luxor and Karnak.

    Day 5 - Qena, Egypt


    View columns and hieroglyphics at the Dendera Temple complex, set on the Nile's west bank.

    Day 6 - Luxor, Egypt


    See the Valley of the Kings, Queen Nefertari's tomb and Queen Hatshepsut's mortuary temple.

    Day 7 - Esna, Egypt


    Stroll the Temple of Khnum's well-preserved Hypostyle Hall, with its intricate columns.

    Day 8 - Aswan, Egypt


    Learn about the Aswan Dam's flood control, browse a souk and sail the Nile in a felucca.

    Day 9 - Aswan & Kom Ombo, Egypt


    Meet locals in a Nubian village, explore the Temples of Philae and discover how papyrus is made.
    Encounter Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to two gods, with both sides being identical.

    Day 10 - Edfu & Luxor, Egypt


    Discover the ancient Temple of Horus and see the multiple statues of its namesake falcon god.

    Experience the east bank's 'Hundred-Gated City'; browse the Luxor Library.

    Day 11 - Cairo, Egypt


    Explore the city of ancient monuments, many of which have stood for thousands of years.

    Day 12 - Cairo, Egypt


    Stroll through the bustling heart of the city, past antique stores and boutique shops.

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    Cruise Line
    Viking River Cruises
    Offer
    Offer valid through 12/31/2023
    Duration
    12 Days
    Cruise Ship
    Viking Aton

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    DayPortArriveDepart
    Day 1Cairo  
    Day 2Cairo  
    Day 3Cairo  
    Day 4Luxor  
    Day 5Qena  
    Day 6Luxor  
    Day 7Esna  
    Day 8Aswan  
    Day 9Kom Ombo  
    Day 10Luxor  
    Day 11Cairo  
    Day 12Cairo  
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