Yvette McQueen
MedQueen Tours & Travel
Secrets of Egypt of the Nile River January 2027
Jan 18, 2027 to Jan 29, 2027
Experience the intimacy and luxury of our stunning AmaDahlia while cruising alongside like-minded travelers as you immerse yourself in the grandeur of this ancient civilization. Indulge in a private lunch at the Abdeen Presidential Palace. Visit a colorful village and meet the wonderful Nubian people who live there and carry on the traditions of their ancestors, an ancient African civilization that once lived and ruled Egypt. Enjoy a variety of onboard experiences exclusive to this special itinerary, as well as regional delicacies and wine, all while shining a light on African history and culture.
The newly designed AmaDahlia offers the ultimate in travel luxury. This 72-passenger ship features a combination of amenities and design details.
What's included in this trip:
*Intra-Egypt airfare (included in cruise and land price) is $530 per person including taxes and fuel surcharges
- 3 nights pre-cruise and 1-night post-cruise in Cairo in a Nile View room at the Ritz Carlton* (or similar) with daily breakfast
- 7-night river cruise in an elegantly appointed riverview stateroom
- All fine dining in multiple venues on board, including The Chef’s Al Fresco specialty restaurant
- Complimentary wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner
- Welcome Cocktail and Gala Dinner
- Nightly entertainment including a belly dance show, Galabeya Party and Darawish Show
- Wellness area with fitness room, nail and hair salon, and two massage rooms offering a variety of services
- A variety of included excursions each day, such as visits to the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Valley of the Kings and Queens, Karnak and Luxor temples, as well as a papyrus making class
- Complimentary high-quality Wi-Fi
- Transfer to and from your hotel in Cairo from the ship
- The services of one of our wonderful Cruise Managers throughout your river cruise and land journey
*Hotel subject to change
What's not included:
- International Flight
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
| 1 | Cairo | Hotel check-in |
| 2 | Cairo |
Egyptian Museum and King Tut’s treasures Local Lunch Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) visit Alabaster Mosque Evening Welcome Reception with tapas and drinks |
| 3 | Cairo | Pyramids of Ancient Memphis |
| 4 | Cairo | Flight to Luxor |
| Luxor |
EMBARKATION Free Evening |
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| 5 | Luxor |
Exclusive access to the Tomb of Queen Nefertari* Valley of the Kings and Queens |
| 6 | Edfu | Temple of Horus |
| 7 | Aswan |
Free Morning ⠀⠀OR Abu Simbel Excursion** Felucca Ride around Elephantine Island |
| 8 | Aswan | Nubian Village Visit and Philae Temple |
| Kom Ombo |
Great Temple of Kom Ombo Traditional Galabeya Evening |
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| 9 | Luxor |
Scenic Cruising Karnak Temple Visit Art of Papyrus Making Luxor Temple Visit Luxor Market Visit |
| 10 | Qena |
Temple of Hathor Cruise back to Luxor |
| 11 | Luxor |
DISEMBARKATION Flight to Cairo |
| Cairo |
Exclusive Abdeen Palace Private Tour and Lunch Coptic Quarter visit |
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| 12 | Cairo | Return flight home |
Cancellation policy:
Available Packages
Category E
Available until
December 1, 2026
- 4 left
$7,979.00
Deposit: $1,416.00 per person
Category CA/CB
Available until
January 1, 2026
- 7 left
$9,878.00
Deposit: $1,200.00 per person
Suite Split Balcony SA/SB
Available until
October 1, 2026
- 4 left
$10,678.00
Deposit: $1,200.00 per person
Deluxe Suite [DS]
Available until
November 1, 2026
- 4 left
$11,078.00
Deposit: $1,200.00 per person
Grand Suite [GS]
Available until
November 1, 2026
- 4 left
$11,578.00
Deposit: $1,200.00 per person
