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11 Night Pharaohs & Pyramids
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Enjoy three days in Cairo before sailing the Nile!
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 adorned hillside tombs 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.
*14 nights in the same stateroom: + $100pp (double occupancy)
*14 nights in the same stateroom: +$200pp (single occupancy)
*There are only a limited amount of staterooms available on each sailing where moving is not going to be necessary.
Your Cruise
- 11 Night River Cruise
- Taxes
Viking Booking Bonus
- Viking Anniversary Sale: Free airfare from select CAD gateways (expires August 31)
- One complimentary shore excursion in every port of call
- FREE WIFI (connection speed may vary)
- All onboard meals, featuring regional specialties
- Beer, wine & soft drinks with onboard lunch & dinner
- Visits to UNESCO Sites
Priority Access
» Priority check-in
» Priority access to specialty restaurant reservations
» Priority line at the Guest Services desk
» Priority line at the Shore Excursions desk
» Priority access to tenders ashore in select ports
» Priority disembarkation
Premium Dining
» Expanded 24-hour room service breakfast menu
» Pinnacle Class ships: Private dining venue for breakfast and dinner with an expanded menu
» All other ships: Priority seating in the Dining Room for breakfast and dinner with an expanded menu
Exclusive Amenities
» Complimentary stateroom upgrade
» Dedicated concierge service
» Welcome glass of sparkling wine on embarkation day
» Premium bathrobes
» Club Orange keycard
» Exclusive Club Orange tote bag (one per stateroom)
More information
Coptic Museum
Founded in 1908, the Coptic Museum in Cairo is a great choice to learn about the earliest days of Egyptian Christianity. It's beautiful, elaborate and it usually takes a couple of hours to explore.
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Karnak Temple
Near Luxor, Egypt, is a massive collection of dilapidated temples, pylons, chapels, and other structures together known as the Karnak Temple Complex or just Karnak.
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Abdeen Palace Complex
This ornate 500 room palace is considered one of the most luxurious places on the planet. You will be in owe of its adornments, paintings and clocks, some of which are decorated in pure gold.
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Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Cairo, Egypt
Arrive in Cairo and begin exploring this fascinating city. Wander its streets, discover its museums, or simply settle in and soak up the atmosphere.
Day 2: Cairo, Egypt
Discover ancient Egyptian history with a visit to the Sakkara Step Pyramid. Continue to the Cairo Citadel and admire the Mosque of Muhammad Ali.
Day 3: Cairo, Egypt
Marvel at the Great Pyramid and Sphinx before exploring the treasures and history of ancient Egypt at the Grand Egyptian Museum.
Day 4: Luxor, Egypt
Travel to Luxor and explore the magnificent Temples of Luxor and Karnak. Walk among towering columns, monumental peristyles, and ancient obelisks.
Day 5: Qena, Egypt
Discover the Dendera Temple complex and admire its impressive columns, intricate hieroglyphics, and ancient architecture along the Nile.
Day 6: Luxor, Egypt
Explore Luxor's legendary West Bank, including the Valley of the Kings and its ornate royal tombs. Visit the magnificent mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut.
Day 7: Esna, Egypt
Visit the Temple of Khnum and admire its exceptionally well-preserved Hypostyle Hall, featuring rows of intricately decorated columns.
Day 8: Aswan, Egypt
Learn about the importance of the Aswan Dam and its role in flood control. Browse a local souk before enjoying a traditional felucca sailing experience along the Nile.
Day 9: Aswan & Kom Ombo, Egypt
Meet locals in a Nubian village and discover the ancient Temples of Philae. Learn about the traditional process of making papyrus before visiting Kom Ombo Temple, uniquely dedicated to two gods.
Day 10: Edfu & Luxor, Egypt
Discover the magnificent Temple of Horus at Edfu and its impressive falcon statues. Continue to Luxor to experience the historic east bank, known as the “Hundred-Gated City,” and browse the Luxor Library.
Day 11: Cairo, Egypt
Return to Cairo and enjoy more time exploring this extraordinary city, home to ancient monuments that have stood for thousands of years.
Day 12: Depart Cairo, Egypt
Bid farewell to your fellow travellers and journey home, or extend your Egyptian adventure with additional time in Cairo or an optional extension.
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