SLOW TRAVEL
Egypt River Cruise Options Expand
Coming up in February 2020, CroisiEurope Cruises returns to Egypt, enabling travelers to discover Egypt along the Nile River on board the luxurious Steigenberger Royale. The eight-day cruise takes passengers through over 2,000 years of history across the Land of Pharaohs.
Of particular note, prices start at $2,503 per person for the cruise. A pre-cruise program discovers the significant sites in the ancient capital of Cairo, and starts at at $3,482 per person.
Highlights of this new CroisiEurope Cruise itinerary include:
- A visit to the Karnak Temple Complex
- A guided tour of the Valley of the Kings and four of its tombs
- Egyptian inspired dinners on board
- A walkthrough of a nearby Nubian village
- Optional visits to the Abu Simbel temples
- A guided tour through the Temple of Kom Ombo
- Optional excursion to the Sound and Light Show at the pyramids.
The Steigenberger Royale can accommodate up to 106 passengers in any of their 50 suite and double cabins across their three decks. The ship also features a pool, hot tub, library and game room, two lounge/ bar areas, and restaurant.
CroisiEurope Cruises is Europe’s leading affordable river cruise line, owning and operating a fleet of 50 ships and five chartered vessels, all of which boast contemporary cabins. As a company, they have pioneered new cruise destinations like Bordeaux and the Loire Valley.
Rounding out 2019, TourRadar named CroisiEurope’s Portugal to Spain program “Best River Cruise” and USAToday’s 10Best nominated the company as “Best River Cruise Line” and “Best River Cruise Ship” in their annual Reader’s Choice Awards.
Learn more about CroisiEurope’s Egypt Along the Nile River program. *Cruises include all excursions, activities, meals and drinks served on board