Africa River Cruises from Avalon Waterways

Journey along the lifeline of Egyptian civilisation on a Nile river cruise through Egypt, experiencing incredible sights that include ancient temples, tombs, and local villages. Measuring almost 6,700 kilometres, the Nile is the longest river in the world, flowing north from Lake Victoria through Uganda, Sudan, and Egypt. Passing rainforests, mountains, savannahs, swamps, and desert landscapes, it culminates in the fertile Nile Delta and drains into the Mediterranean Sea.

Your Avalon Cruise includes

Luxurious suites

All onboard meals

Choice of daily sightseeing

Tea and coffee with lunch & dinner

Services of a professional Cruise Director & Local Guides

Onboard entertainment

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Egypt

Mystery Loves Company

Dig deeper on an Avalon river cruise through Egypt sailing down the meandering and mesmerising Nile. From the baffling construction of Giza’s pyramids to the enigmatic burial practices of the pharaohs, no land holds as many secrets as ancient Egypt. Stories of opulence and riches await as you make your way from the Great Sphinx to the even greater Valley of the Kings, all while sailing in state-of-the-art comfort aboard the elegant MS Farah.

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TASTE OF EGYPT WITH JORDAN

CAIRO DEAD SEA

Tour: WUAE

TASTE OF EGYPT WITH JORDAN

Take an extraordinary journey on this escorted tour of Egypt, beginning and ending in Cairo, followed by a 4-night stay in Jordan. Begin with a 3-night stay in Cairo—called the “Mother of the...

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TASTE OF EGYPT - (DELUXE STATEROOM)

CAIRO CAIRO

Tour: WUAY

TASTE OF EGYPT - (DELUXE STATEROOM)

Join us for an adventure to ancient Egypt, as well as its modern enjoyments on a Nile River cruise for the ages. Arrive in Cairo and explore the pyramids and Sphinx of Giza. See the treasures of King...

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Save up to $3,000* per couple

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Save $500* per couple

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Save up to $4,000* per couple

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Rooms with a View

The window of opportunity to see and experience the world just got a whole lot wider. Our beds actually face the view with the widest-opening, wall-to-wall, floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows in river cruising. Think of it as a room with a view!

Relaxed Luxury

Delight in the difference and comfort. Leaving the rules behind, but not the luxury. From free time to optional excursions, enjoy your cruise at your pace, your way.

Taste the World

Great food feeds your soul, fuels your passion, and shapes your memories. Taste decadent local delicacies, fresh regional wine and produce. On an Avalon cruise, dining is part of the journey.

Unpack Once

We've mastered the art of blending luxury with comfort. Unpack once and its smooth sailing as we share our welcoming spirit throughout the ship.

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