Step back in time and experience the magic of ancient Egypt on the Splendours of Egypt & The Nile, an unforgettable 11-night luxury river cruise with UNIWORLD aboard the elegant S.S. Sphinx. Combining history, culture, and world-class comfort, this journey is perfect for travellers seeking a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.
Cruise Highlights
From the moment you step on board, the S.S. Sphinx provides a luxurious base to explore the treasures of the Nile. Along the way, you’ll visit some of Egypt’s most iconic destinations:
- Cairo – Marvel at the legendary Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, and explore the vibrant streets of Egypt’s capital.
- Luxor – Discover the ancient temples of Luxor and Karnak, and wander through the Valley of the Kings, home to the tombs of pharaohs.
- Dendera – Visit the stunning Dendera Temple complex, dedicated to the goddess Hathor.
- Kom Ombo – Explore the unique double temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus, with fascinating carvings and hieroglyphics.
- Aswan – Take in the beauty of the Nile and enjoy excursions such as the Philae Temple or a felucca sail around Elephantine Island.
- Esna – See the impressive locks and enjoy glimpses of local life along the riverbanks.
Each stop immerses you in the rich tapestry of Egyptian history, from ancient monuments to timeless traditions.
Why This Cruise is Perfect for You
Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a culture seeker, or someone who simply wants to relax in luxury, this cruise has something for everyone:
- All-Inclusive Luxury: Enjoy spacious cabins, fine dining, and exceptional service throughout your journey.
- Cultural Immersion: Guided excursions bring Egypt’s ancient wonders to life.
- Scenic River Views: Watch the Nile unfold before you, dotted with palm trees, villages, and temples.
- Stress-Free Travel: Everything is planned for you, so you can focus on soaking in the experience.
Who Should Go
This cruise is ideal for:
- Couples looking for a romantic, once-in-a-lifetime getaway
- Solo travellers seeking a guided and safe adventure
- History and culture lovers eager to explore ancient Egypt in comfort
- Anyone wanting a blend of luxury, relaxation, and sightseeing
Book Your Nile Adventure
Ready to explore Egypt in style? This Splendours of Egypt & The Nile cruise promises memories that will last a lifetime.