Nile Cruises - A real voyage of discovery
To fully discover the ancient wonders of Egypt, a cruise on the River Nile is truly an unforgettable experience.
Each day gives you every opportunity to explore different sights or simply enjoy a different view. The Discover Egypt cruise
introduces you to the remarkable sights of Upper Egypt and is ideal for those who wish to sample the best of Egypt in one tour.
From the moment you step on board you will be looked after by one of our Egyptologists. Not only do they escort you around the
sights of Luxor and Aswan they also lead the evening entertainment.
Discover Egypt Nile Fleet
Our boats are exclusively operated on our behalf by Viking Nile Cruises (except Nile Adventurer), who are a leading cruise operator in Egypt. Specifically designed with the Nile in mind, you can expect to find comfortable accommodation and high standards of service on all of our vessels.
We offer five different cruise boats operating to a similar itinerary but with slightly differing standard and facilities.
A small and intimate boat offering comfortable accommodation and friendly service
This popular boat offers a good standard of comfort and service
A new addition to the Viking Fleet this boat offers good quality accommodation and service
Viking Premiere provides the additional comfort and space to enhance the Nile cruise experience.
An elegant vessel offering excellent standards of service and comfort
Life On Board
Life on board is as special as the scenery outside and from the moment you step on board you will be looked after by one of our Egyptologists. Not only do they escort you around the sights of Luxor and Aswan they also lead the evening entertainment.
Dining
A tempting selection of international and Egyptian cuisine is served in the on board restaurant. Breakfast is buffet style, with a choice of fruit juices, tea and coffee, cereal, rolls and breads, cheese and cold meats, pastries, boiled eggs or omelette. Lunch and dinner are taken in one sitting with waiter service or often buffet style both available. Starters include a wide selection of salad dishes and delicious soups with fresh rolls and breads. A number of main course choices are available - chicken, beef and fish dishes, fresh vegetables, pasta and rice dishes. For dessert take your pick from superb pastries and creamy puddings whilst a healthy option of fresh fruit is usually available if you prefer. To accompany your meal, choose from a range of soft drinks, beer, wine or bottled water. Remember, you just sign for them as you go along and pay at the end of your cruise. Afternoon tea and cake is usually served on the sundeck when the boat is sailing. Entertainment
The lounge bar is the perfect place to relax on comfortable chairs and enjoy a cocktail before dinner and the entertainment in the evening. At night there is a variety of entertainment from belly dancers and local musicians to a Galabeya Party, where guests can dress up in traditional Egyptian costume. On the ample sundeck you’ll find a plunge pool with sunbeds and towels, there are also chairs and tables in a shaded area where you can relax..
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