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Secrets of Egypt & the Nile

AmaWaterways AmaNubia
Date 4th Sep 27
Nights 11 Nights
1
Arrival in Cairo, Egypt
Arrive and settle into the rhythm of Egypt’s capital Begin your journey in Egypt’s vibrant capital. A warm welcome awaits as you settle into your elegant hotel, where the pulse of the city hums just beyond the windows.
2
Treasures of the Pharaohs
Discover timeless treasures and soaring mosques Step into Egypt’s past at the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to the priceless treasures of King Tut and countless wonders newly unveiled. After a locally inspired lunch, visit the Alabaster Mosque and enjoy sweeping city views before an evening welcome reception with drinks and small plates.
3
Ancient echoes at Memphis and Sakkara
Step into the ancient world of pyramids and pharaohs Wander through Egypt’s earliest capital, where the Step Pyramid of Sakkara rises as the oldest in the world. Pause for a leisurely lunch before exploring the iconic pyramids and Sphinx, timeless guardians of the desert horizon.
4
Sacred Cairo to timeless Luxor
From sacred sanctuaries to the timeless Nile Discover the quiet sanctuaries of Coptic Cairo before flying south to Luxor, where your luxurious river vessel awaits. Step aboard, settle in, and toast to the adventure ahead with your captain and crew.
5
Valley of Kings and Queens Luxor, Egypt
Walk among royal tombs and monumental temples Journey through royal tombs carved deep into golden cliffs. Stand before the artistry of Seti I’s tomb and the resting place of King Tutankhamun, then marvel at Hatshepsut’s temple and the towering Colossi of Memnon before returning to your ship to unwind on deck.
6
The falcon god’s sanctuary Edfu, Egypt
Step into one of Egypt’s most exquisitely preserved temples Sail into Edfu to explore one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples, dedicated to Horus, the falcon-headed god. Ancient carvings whisper stories of devotion, strength, and ritual as you step into this remarkable sanctuary.
7
Morning leisure, afternoon sails Aswan, Egypt
Embrace leisure, legend, and the gentle flow of the Nile 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 World Heritage Site more than 3,000 years old. Back in Aswan, the afternoon unfolds gently with a felucca ride around Elephantine Island, a serene stretch of the Nile long associated with the god Khnum. Later, enjoy an optional afternoon tea at the historic Old Cataract Hotel, a rose‑granite palace overlooking the Nile. This classic high tea experience, offered at an additional cost, pairs time‑honored tradition with sweeping river views.
8
Sacred waters and Nubian spirit Kom Ombo, Egypt
Sacred waters, Nubian traditions, and dual temples Visit Philae Temple, devoted to Isis and surrounded by shimmering waters, before journeying to a colorful Nubian village alive with music and warmth. Later, explore the dual temple of Kom Ombo, uniquely dedicated to both falcon and crocodile gods, before celebrating the evening in traditional galabeya attire.
9
The grandeur of Karnak and Luxor Luxor, Egypt
Explore Egypt’s grand temples and bustling markets Cruise leisurely back to Luxor, where ancient wonders await. Explore Karnak’s vast forest of towering columns, discover the ancient art of papyrus making, and wander through the illuminated Luxor Temple before savoring the vibrant colors and scents of the local market.
10
Temple of the Goddess Hathor Qena, Egypt
Experience the beauty of Hathor’s temple and sail back to Luxor Sail to Qena and step into the beautifully preserved Temple of Hathor at Dendera, dedicated to the goddess of joy and love. Admire its intricate reliefs, including the likeness of Cleopatra, before cruising back to Luxor.
11
Royal palaces and timeless Cairo Cairo, Egypt
Step into royal palaces and relive Egypt’s grandeur Disembark in Luxor and return to Cairo, where an exclusive private tour of Abdeen Palace awaits. Relish its gilded halls, fascinating museums, and regal history before enjoying an elegant palace lunch.
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Cairo, Egypt
Bid farewell with memories of a timeless journey
Why Book
Why Book
  • Category CC, Lotus Deck, From £5,918pp
  • Category CB, Lily Deck, From £6,456pp
  • Atrium B, Lily Deck, From £6,840pp
  • Category CA, Jasmine Deck, From £6,686pp 
  • Yes. Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available in your room and in all public areas, making it easy to stay connected, share photos, or check in with loved ones during your journey. 
  • Yes. AmaNubia is fully air-conditioned in all staterooms, restaurants, and lounges, with climate-controlled interior corridors to ensure comfort while sailing Egypt’s warm Nile region. 
  • Your cruise includes all meals, unlimited wine with lunch and dinner, a daily Sip & Sail cocktail hour, Wi-Fi, and guided excursions. Premium beverages, gratuities, and optional tours may be additional, but most of what you need for a seamless journey is already included. 
  • Yes. AmaNubia has a fitness room and spa on the Lily Deck. On the Sun Deck, guests can relax at the swimming pool and bar while enjoying views of the Nile. 
  • AmaNubia has two dining venues. There’s the Journeys Restaurant, where menus have both Western classics and dishes featuring Egyptian and Middle Eastern flavors. The second venue, The Chef's Table, presents a multi-course tasting menu for a special evening. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and other dietary needs are happily accommodated. 
  • The Jewel of the Nile, AmaNubia carries just 76 guests in 38 staterooms, of which 15 are spacious suites. With Egyptian-inspired décor and modern comforts, the ship offers a refined setting to explore Egypt’s timeless treasures. At the ship’s main restaurants, guests can enjoy regionally inspired dining with Middle Eastern flavors. The ship also hosts an onboard Egyptologist to help guests learn more about the areas they pass. A spa, fitness center, and attentive service complete the experience, making AmaNubia a graceful way to discover the Nile. 


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Overview

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 Pharaoh’s Table specialty restaurant.

The Jewel of the Nile, AmaNubia carries just 76 guests in 38 staterooms, of which 15 are spacious suites. With Egyptian-inspired décor and modern comforts, the ship offers a refined setting to explore Egypt’s timeless treasures. At the ship’s main restaurants, guests can enjoy regionally inspired dining with Middle Eastern flavors. The ship also hosts an onboard Egyptologist to help guests learn more about the areas they pass. A spa, fitness center, and attentive service complete the experience, making AmaNubia a graceful way to discover the Nile.

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AmaNubia - Pharoah's Table
Food & Drink

AmaNubia has two dining venues. There’s the Journeys Restaurant, where menus have both Western classics and dishes featuring Egyptian and Middle Eastern flavors. The second venue, The Pharoah's Table, presents a multi-course tasting menu for a special evening. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and other dietary needs are happily accommodated.

Entertainment
On the Sun Deck, guests can relax at the swimming pool and bar while enjoying views of the Nile.
AmaNubia - Fitness Room
Health & Fitness
AmaNubia has a fitness room and spa on the Lily Deck. 
Terms & Conditions
*All fly-cruise fares are per person, based on double occupancy of an entry level category stateroom unless stated otherwise. Rates include port charges, group overseas transfers (between airport and ship) and return economy flights from London Heathrow, London Gatwick or Manchester Airport. Flights from selected regional UK gateways are available from a £75pp supplement. Flight schedules and airlines used are fully at the discretion of AmaWaterways and timings will be confirmed at the time of flight booking confirmation. Requests for alternative flights may incur a supplement. Flight costs are based on embarkation and disembarkation points, supplements may occur when purchasing land packages if different gateways are required. Any offers shown are valid on select sailings only and are combinable with all past guest programmes, but not combinable with any other offers or promotions. Solo guests must pay an additional solo supplement before receiving any savings unless stated otherwise. Fares and offers are capacity controlled, subject to availability and may be changed or withdrawn at any time. Land programmes and gratuities are additional. Other restrictions may apply. Please see our brochure or website for full Terms & Conditions. Cruise Only Fares are available on request.
Secrets of Egypt & the Nile
AmaNubia
4th Sep 27
11 Nights
From
£5,918PP
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