Group Shell - 2027 Secrets of Egypt & The Nile

Dec 4 - 15, 2027

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Full Itinerary Daily Overview

Mendy Kooi

Prime Time Travel

Overview

Embark on the adventure of a lifetime through Egypt and along the Nile on this 11-night river cruise and land experience. Guided by expert Egyptologists, you will stand in awe before the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx, marvel at the countless artifacts on display at the Grand Egyptian Museum and descend into the mysterious Valley of the Kings and Queens. You will also be treated to exclusive experiences like a private lunch at the regal Abdeen Presidential Palace. Allow Egypt’s ancient wonders and hidden treasures ignite your spirit of discovery on this luxurious, one-of-a-kind journey.

Day 1 · Sat, Dec 4 · Cairo, Egypt

Cairo

CAIRO. Arrive in Cairo, where you will be met by an AmaWaterways representative who will help you with your luggage and the customs and immigration process. With your baggage and customs taken care of and a new stamp in your passport, you will now...

Stay at Four Seasons Cairo at the First Residence

Dec 4 – Dec 15

35 Giza Street, PO Box 663, Cairo 12612, Egypt

Day 2 · Sun, Dec 5 · Cairo, Egypt

Cairo

CAIRO. A full day of captivating attractions await, beginning with the exquisite new Grand Egytian Museum, the world’s largest archaeological museum with its 100,000 artifacts on display, many never seen by the general public until the opening in ...

Day 3 · Mon, Dec 6 · Cairo, Egypt

Cairo

CAIRO. Discover the monuments at the UNESCO-designated ancient capital of Memphis. Visit the huge statue of Ramses II, the Alabaster Sphinx and the necropolis of Sakkara – site of the famous step pyramid of King Zoser, the oldest pyramid on earth....

Day 4 · Tue, Dec 7 · Cairo, Egypt

Cairo

CAIRO - LUXOR. This morning, visit Coptic Cairo, a neighborhood know for its historic churches and monestaries. Then take an early afternoon flight south to Luxor —formerly known as Thebes, the capital city of the New Kingdom of Upper Egypt. Luxor...

Luxor

Since the early steamers visited Egypt in the nineteenth century, Luxor has remained a tourist hotspot. Situated on the east side of the Nile in the centre of The Nile Valley, Luxor is an ideal location for tours and trips to surrounding places of...

AmaNubia

Dec 7 – Dec 14

Amanubia Amanubia is a serene luxury retreat offering a blend of contemporary design and timeless elegance. Nestled in a tranquil setting, the property emphasizes privacy, personalized service, and immersive wellness experiences. Guests can expect...

About Your Ship - AmaNubia

Arriving on the Nile in September 2026, AmaNubia will welcome guests into an inviting, custom-designed setting shaped by upscale comfort and locally inspired décor. Take in the river landscapes from the well‑appointed Sun Deck and savor a regionally inspired multi‑course meal at The Chef's Table specialty restaurant.

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Suite - From $9,548 per person
Dec 7 - 14, 2027
430 sq ft with French balcony and outside balcony. Located on Deck 2.
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Luxury Suite - From $9,948 per person
Dec 7 - 14, 2027
Spacious Staterooms and Suites Unwind in thoughtfully designed rooms with room to relax and enjoy the river views. Elegant décor and comfortable spaces create a peaceful retreat to start and end the day. Comfort and Understated Luxury Experience t...
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French Balcony Stateroom - From $8,148 per person
Dec 7 - 14, 2027
240 sq ft with French Balcony and outside balcony — Located on Deck 4 Balconies and Panoramic Views Take in ever-changing scenery from your room, whether through a picture window, French balcony, or our signature twin balcony design. Each offers i...
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Day 5 · Wed, Dec 8 · Luxor, Egypt

Luxor

LUXOR - EDFU. Begin the day with a visit to the Valley of Queens, home to the mummified remains of more than 30 queens and princesses. Next, visit the tombs of ancient Egypt in the Valley of the Kings — one of the most famous archeological sites i...

Day 6 · Thu, Dec 9 · Edfu, Egypt

Edfu

EDFU. The city of Edfu is best known for one of Egypt’s most remarkably preserved temples, dedicated to Horus, the falcon-headed god. Built in 230 BC, it is the second-largest temple in Egypt and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with walls that displ...

Day 7 · Fri, Dec 10 · Aswan, Egypt

Aswan

ASWAN. Enjoy the freedom to spend the morning at leisure in Aswan, or depart early on an optional excursion to Abu Simbel, available at an additional cost. A short flight over Lake Nasser leads to the awe‑inspiring temples of Abu Simbel, a UNESCO ...

Day 8 · Sat, Dec 11 · Aswan, Egypt

Aswan

ASWAN - ESNA. Board a motorboat and cruise to the UNESCO-designated Philae Temple complex, boasting some of the most stunningly restored and preserved hieroglyphs in Egypt. It was constructed between 380 BC and 362 BC and dedicated to the goddess ...

Kom Ombo

Day 9 · Sun, Dec 12 · Luxor, Egypt

Luxor

ESNA - LUXOR. Spend a morning of scenic cruising along the glistening Nile River. Relax on the Sun Deck as you cruise from Esna back to Luxor. First, explore the Temple of Karnak, the largest religious complex in Egypt and one of the largest in th...

Day 10 · Mon, Dec 13 · Qena, Egypt

Qena

LUXOR - QENA - LUXOR. Set sail to Qena to explore its ancient Egyptian heritage. You’ll go to Dendara to visit the best-preserved temple in Egypt, the Temple of Hathor – the Goddess of Love, to whom the powers of joy, feminine love and motherhood ...

Day 11 · Tue, Dec 14 · Luxor, Egypt

Cairo

Day 12 · Wed, Dec 15 · Cairo, Egypt

Cairo

CAIRO. Bid farewell to Cairo and prepare for your flight home. (B)

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