There are few places on Earth that can rival the historical allure and scenic beauty of Egypt, a land that conjures images of ...

It’s been an epic day in ancient Egypt. In the morning we bussed south from Cairo to Saqqara on the Nile’s west bank to ogle the stepped pyramid of Djoser.

From Agatha Christie’s Nile to Gabriel García Márquez’s Cartagena, book lovers are booking real-world trips through fictional worlds.

Nile Cruise including Abu Simbel This is a Nile cruise that is dedicated to taking guests on a journey of discovering the top historical attractions in southern Egypt. During this four-day cruise from ...

Waldorf Astoria is also quite late to the cruising game: Ritz-Carlton, Belmond, Aman, and Four Seasons have all launched or are planning to launch cruise liners.

Read More 2-Hour Nile River Dinner Cruise From Cairo (679 reviews) from $ 11.00 Read More 8-Day Private Tour Cairo, Aswan, Luxor and Nile Cruise Including Air Fare (144 reviews) from $ 1323.00 ...

For the river cruise enthusiasts amongst you, the combination of the ease of cruising and Egypt’s history, art and culture will seem almost too good to be true with the ‘Wonders of the Nile: Cairo to ...

1. Don’t start the cruise in Cairo. This is only my opinion, but those first couple of days cruising down to Luxor are a bit of wasted time that could be better spent. Definitely get yourself a ...

Many other brands charter vessels for use on the Nile. Viking Aton will be used to increase departures of Viking's 12-day Pharaohs and Pyramids cruise tour itinerary, which includes a three-night stay ...

Then we take the one-hour flight to Luxor, 600 kilometres south of Cairo, to pick up the cruise. The route of the 12-day cruise. Viking is doubling down on the Nile, confident of lasting demand.

Viking’s 12-day Pharaohs & Pyramids cruise, beginning and ending in Cairo, plus a 7-night Nile cruise from Luxor, costs from $11295 per person. See vikingrivercruises.com.au ...