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 cruise through Egypt on board our modern Nile ships, owned and operated by Viking.


Highlights

Visit the Sakkara Step Pyramid and see Cairo Citadel and the Mosque of Muhammad Ali.

See the Great Pyramid and Sphinx, and discover ancient history at the Grand Egyptian Museum.

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

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

See the Valley of the Kings and its ornate royal tombs, and Queen Hatshepsut’s mortuary temple.

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

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

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.

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

Experience the east bank’s “Hundred-Gated City” and browse the Luxor Library.

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