Main Cities
- Khartoum
- Aswan
- Luxor (Thebes)
- Cairo
Fun Facts
- 6,650 km (4,132 mi) long
- Depth varies between 8 and 10 metres (26 - 36 ft.)
- Originates in Uganda and flows North.
- Empties into the Mediterranean Sea
- It is considered to be the longest river in the world.
Which Cruise Lines?
- Scenic River Cruises
- Uniworld
- Emerald Waterways
The Treasures of Egypt
At Giza Plateau gaze upon the marvels of the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx, then in Luxor stand amongst ancient temples, tombs and monuments. Travel in the footsteps of the Pharaohs on a luxury cruise along the Nile, Egypt’s lifeblood, and discover monumental temples before relaxing in iconic luxury at Aswan. Stand in awe before the extraordinary temples of Abu Simbel, relics of ancient times and a legacy to modern engineering feats, and uncover the treasures of the Egyptian Museum in bustling Cairo.
Splendours of Egypt & the Nile
Cruise the Nile in a manner once reserved for queens and pharaohs. For 12 adventure-filled days, experience Egypt and the Nile’s most wondrous sites in style and luxury. Set sail on an eight-day voyage onboard the all-suite River Tosca. Wander amongst the towering ruins of the Temple of Karnak, the world’s largest ancient religious complex, and the entrancing Temple of Luxor. Visit temples dedicated to Hathor, Horus, and other mythological figures, and pay homage to the country’s first female ruler at the Temple of Hatshepsut
Cairo & Ancient Egypt River Cruise
Follow in the footsteps of mighty pharaohs and biblical prophets as you uncover this unique part of the world. Visit an ancient market in Cairo.
