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Ancient Wonders of Egypt, The Nile River & Greece

22 Night Fly, Stay, River & Luxury Ocean Cruise Holiday with $4000 Bonus Value Including City Stay, Exclusive Package Savings & More

  • Exclusive Itinerary
  • $4000 Bonus Value
  • Sail | March 2027

Book By 30 November 2025

Set Sail on 08 March 2027

Product Code: MC-36204

Ancient Wonders of Egypt, The Nile River & Greece

22 Night Fly, Stay, River & Luxury Ocean Cruise Holiday with $4000 Bonus Value Including City Stay, Exclusive Package Savings & More

  • Exclusive Itinerary
  • $4000 Bonus Value
  • Sail | March 2027

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Enjoy a comfortable transit with full-service economy flights to Cairo, returning from Athens

Enjoy the convenience of premium private transfers from the airport to your hotel in Cairo.

Enjoy a 3-night luxury hotel stay to explore this exciting city

BONUS sightseeing – full day to discover Cairo Pyramids of Ancient Memphis
BONUS sightseeing including Egyptian Museum, King Tut’s Treasures, Alabastar Mosque and more

Enjoy a full-service one way economy flight from Cairo to Luxor

Set sail on a 10 night luxury voyage from Luxor onboard AmaLilia in a Window Stateroom

  • Onboard Regionally Inspired Cuisine Made with Locally Sourced Ingredients Across A Range Of Complimentary Venues
  • Unlimited fine wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner, sparkling wine and fresh juice with breakfast & Sip & Sail Daily Cocktail Hour
  • Onboard Entertainment Including Cultural Performances
  • Immersive tours with knowledgeable guides in every destination

Set sail on a 7 night luxury voyage from Egypt to Greece onboard Explora II in a spacious Ocean Terrace Suite

· Savour enticing dining at nine distinct culinary experiences, including in-suite dining
· Enjoy unlimited fine beverages, including wines, premium spirits, specialty coffees, tea and soft drinks
· Be treated to an in-suite welcome bottle of champagne and sweet treats, along with a bottle of wine and spirit of your choice upon arrival

· Enrich your journey with onboard activities and entertainment, including live music, expert-led courses and destination-inspired talks
· Immerse in ocean-inspired wellness with access to the thermal area and wellness and fitness programs onboard and in destinations
· Stay connected throughout your voyage with high-speed complimentary wifi
· Spend more time exploring with shuttle services from ports to city centres (where required)
· Enjoy authentic, intuitive service without worry with prepaid onboard gratuities

 

Enjoy a 2-night luxury hotel stay to explore this exciting city

Take advantage of this exclusively packaged luxury cruise holiday, brimming with elevated bonus extras that allow you to savour more

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Cairo, Egypt

Welcome to Cairo! The perfect introduction to Egypt, spend the next three days tracing ancient history across this fabled city. Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to over 100,000 archaeological artefacts, and uncover the monuments of the ancient capital of Memphis. And of course, no visit to Cairo is complete without visiting the Great Sphinx and the Pyramids of Giza, the last remaining ancient world wonder. Enjoy a 3-night luxury hotel stay to explore this exciting city.

 
Luxor, Egypt

Take an early afternoon flight to Luxor, and be welcomed aboard your luxurious ship to begin your Nile River cruise. Over the next couple of days, you’ll visit the Valley of the Queens and Valley of the Kings, two of the most famous archaeological sites in the world. You’ll also see the Temple of Hatshepsut, Egypt’s first female ruler, and the Colossi of Memnon, two gigantic statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III.

 
Edfu, Egypt

Today explore Edfu, home to one of Egypt’s most remarkably preserved temples, dedicated to the falcon-headed god, Horus. Built in 230 BC, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is the second-largest temple in Egypt. Afterwards, relax onboard and take in the landscapes of the Nile River as the ship continues onward.

 
Aswan, Egypt

This morning, enjoy free time in Aswan or opt for an optional excursion to Abu Simbel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site dedicated to Ramses II. Later, ride a felucca, a traditional Egyptian sailboat, to Elephantine Island, said to be home to legendary Egyptian god, Khnumo. There’s also an option to enjoy afternoon tea at the historic Old Cataract Hotel, a 19th-century Victorian Palace. In the evening, the Egyptian magic continues with a traditional folkloric-style belly dance onboard your ship.

 
Kom Ombo, Egypt

Today, board a motorboat and cruise to the UNESCO-designated Philae Temple complex, which houses some of the best restored and preserved hieroglyphs in Egypt. Next, head to a colourful village on Hisa Island and meet the warm and friendly Nubian locals. In the afternoon, cruise to the Great Temple of Kom Ombo, which is uniquely dedicated to two different gods. Later, relax onboard and take in the Nile’s timeless landscapes.

 
Luxor, Egypt

Spend the morning cruising along the glistening Nile River. On arrival in Luxor, explore the Temple of Karnak, the largest religious complex in Egypt boasting a vast network of columns, hieroglyphs, obelisks, sphinxes and colossi. Later, visit the iconic Temple of Luxor, which was constructed over hundreds of years by Amenhotep III, Ramses II, Tutankhamun and other pharaohs. In the afternoon, opt to visit the colourful Luxor Market, brimming with stalls selling spices, jewellery, clothing, incense and perfumes.

 
Qena, Egypt

This morning, sail to Qena and immerse in it’s fascinating ancient Egyptian heritage. Visit the Dendera Temple of Hathor, the best preserved temple in all of Egypt. On one of the temple walls is a carving of Cleopatra and her son with Julius Caesar, Caesarion. Later, sail back to Luxor.

 
Luxor, Egypt

Today, disembark your AmaWaterways ship in Luxor and begin your journey from Egypt to Greece with Explora Journeys.  Embark your 7 night luxury cruise from Greece onboard Explora II today.

 
Luxor (Safaga), Egypt

Welcome to Safaga, where you can experience a taste of Egypt. Travel back in time on a camel ride, snorkel in stunning coral reefs and ride quad bikes on a desert safari. For history lovers, perhaps a day trip to the allure and grandeur of Luxor is in the cards.

 
Sokhna Port, Egypt

Welcome to Sokhna. Located in the Gulf of Suez, this seaside town is renowned for snorkelling, scuba diving and water sports. Sokhna is also the ideal base for discovering the marvels of Ancient Egypt, if you fancy a day trip to Cairo and the Great Pyramids of Giza.

 
Suez Canal, Egypt

Welcome to the Suez Canal. Transit through this incredible man-made waterway that connects the waters of the Mediterranean Sea and Indian Ocean via the Red Sea. First opening in 1869, the Suez Canal is vital to modern international trade.

 
At Sea

Your day at sea will allow you to take full advantage of everything the ship has to offer. Seek out hidden treasures and make the most of the facilities onboard. All of the ships activities can be found on the vessels daily newsletter. If relaxation is on your mind then your sea day will allow you to sit back, soak in ship life and watch the world as it floats by.

 
Rhodes, Greece

Rhodes is positioned off the coast of Turkey and blends history and beauty in to one. You are guaranteed to be in awe of the Grand Masters Palace and the old fortified city provides a great walk back in time.

 
Kusadasi, Turkey

Welcome to Kusadasi! This scenic seaside town is your gateway to Ephesus, one of the best preserved ancient Greco-Roman ruins in the world. When you’ve finished soaking in the history, spend some time relaxing on the beach, sampling some Turkish cuisine or treating yourself to a spot of shopping.

 
Athens, Greece

Disembark Explora II in Athens today. Welcome to Athens, the birthplace of democracy. This vibrant city is steeped in history, which you can discover for yourself at the Acropolis and National Archaeological Museum. Afterwards, take a stroll through Plaka, a neighbourhood teeming with cobblestoned streets, sidewalk cafes and tiny local stores.. Enjoy a 2-night luxury hotel stay to explore this (incredible/amazing/exciting) city.

 
Athens, Greece

Farewell Athens today as you board your flight home, or ask us about our flexible flights & extend your stay.

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Price based on cruise sail dates:

  • 8 March 2027
    River
  • 18 March 2027
    Ocean

Price based on departing from Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney

Prices are per person twin share in AUD, and subject to availability and currency fluctuations.
Pricing is subject to change until reservation is confirmed. Please note – Accommodation, itinerary and inclusions are subject to change and availability.
Seasonal and/or flight routing surcharges may apply. Flights may not be direct or operate daily.  Disruptions to cruising and itinerary may occur.

Important – if your cruise holiday package is made up of consecutive back to back sailings, there is a chance that you may be allocated different cabin numbers on each voyage and may be required to change cabins throughout your journey.

Please note upgrade amounts advertised may be based on lead in obstructed view staterooms.

Please note – onboard benefits valued at has been converted into Australian Dollars from the onboard currency. Details of the onboard currency can be provided by your consultant at the time of enquiry.  Shore excursions and other items such as alcoholic beverages & laundry are an additional cost. Should onboard gratuities or hotel service charges not already be included in your package, these are mandatory and charged by the cruise line to your onboard account on a day by day basis.
Itineraries are subject to change at any time without notice.

Due to security reasons, all guests must be on board 2 hours before sailing.
Disembarkation usually begins 2 hours after docking.

Please note: Flight deviations requested by the traveller incur a fee of $150AUD per person plus any additional airfare and or tax charges.  These will be advised by our Cruise After Sales / Air Department at the time of selecting your flights

Please note that a majority of US based (including Hawaii) hotels impose a daily mandatory additional charge that is automatically added to your bill by the hotel. There are various inclusions provided for these resort fees. These fees are separate from, cannot be prepaid prior to arrival and are in addition to our advertised package.
Please note many European hotels charge a nominal daily City Tourist Tax which is utilised locally for tourism-related purposes and to improve the local infrastructure in the area. This tax is collected by the hotels directly from the customer and the amount can vary by region, hotel size or type. Local regulations state this must be collected by the hotel and cannot be prepaid.

It is your responsibility to ensure that you have checked the Visa requirements for all countries visited on this itinerary.
China, Russia, India, Canada, and the USA require visas to be arranged prior to sailing for all Australian passport holders.
For Non-Australian passport holders please check with the appropriate embassy.

** Low Deposit Policy
Some cruise lines may charge a higher deposit if upgrading from an interior stateroom or adding additional benefits. Your consultant will advise at time of booking. A second deposit (part payment) will be required/date & amount will be supplied by the consultant at the time of booking.


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