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Pharaohs & Pyramids – Roundtrip Cairo

  • 22nd December 2025
  • 11 Nights
  • Cairo
  • MS Antares
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Your itinerary

  • Cairo
  • Cairo
  • Cairo
  • Luxor (Safaga)
  • Qena
  • Luxor (Safaga)
  • Esna
  • Aswan
  • Aswan
  • Kom Ombo
  • Edfu
  • Luxor (Safaga)
  • Cairo
  • Cairo
Day 1

22nd Dec '25

Cairo
Cairo, Egypt’s sprawling capital, is set on the Nile River. At its heart is Tahrir Square and the vast Egyptian Museum, a trove of antiquities including royal mummies and gilded King Tutankhamun artifacts. Nearby, Giza is the site of the iconic pyramids and Great Sphinx, dating to the 26th century BC. In Gezira Island’s leafy Zamalek district, 187m Cairo Tower affords panoramic city views. More
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Day 2

23rd Dec '25

Cairo
Cairo, Egypt’s sprawling capital, is set on the Nile River. At its heart is Tahrir Square and the vast Egyptian Museum, a trove of antiquities including royal mummies and gilded King Tutankhamun artifacts. Nearby, Giza is the site of the iconic pyramids and Great Sphinx, dating to the 26th century BC. In Gezira Island’s leafy Zamalek district, 187m Cairo Tower affords panoramic city views. More
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Day 3

24th Dec '25

Cairo
Cairo, Egypt’s sprawling capital, is set on the Nile River. At its heart is Tahrir Square and the vast Egyptian Museum, a trove of antiquities including royal mummies and gilded King Tutankhamun artifacts. Nearby, Giza is the site of the iconic pyramids and Great Sphinx, dating to the 26th century BC. In Gezira Island’s leafy Zamalek district, 187m Cairo Tower affords panoramic city views. More
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Day 4

25th Dec '25

Luxor (Safaga)
Luxor is a city on the east bank of the Nile River in southern Egypt. It’s on the site of ancient Thebes, the pharaohs’ capital at the height of their power, during the 16th–11th centuries B.C. Today’s city surrounds 2 huge, surviving ancient monuments: graceful Luxor Temple and Karnak Temple, a mile north. The royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens are on the river’s west bank More
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Day 5

26th Dec '25

Qena
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Day 6

27th Dec '25

Luxor (Safaga)
Luxor is a city on the east bank of the Nile River in southern Egypt. It’s on the site of ancient Thebes, the pharaohs’ capital at the height of their power, during the 16th–11th centuries B.C. Today’s city surrounds 2 huge, surviving ancient monuments: graceful Luxor Temple and Karnak Temple, a mile north. The royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens are on the river’s west bank More
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Day 7

28th Dec '25

Esna
Explore Esna, once an important center for trade and later a regional capital under the Greeks and Romans. More
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Day 8

29th Dec '25

Aswan
Aswan, a city on the Nile River, has been southern Egypt’s strategic and commercial gateway since antiquity. It contains significant archaeological sites like the Philae temple complex, on Agilkia Island near the landmark Aswan Dam. Philae’s ruins include the columned Temple of Isis, dating to the 4th century B.C. Downriver, Elephantine Island holds the Temple of Khnum, from the Third Dynasty. More
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Day 9

30th Dec '25

Aswan
Aswan, a city on the Nile River, has been southern Egypt’s strategic and commercial gateway since antiquity. It contains significant archaeological sites like the Philae temple complex, on Agilkia Island near the landmark Aswan Dam. Philae’s ruins include the columned Temple of Isis, dating to the 4th century B.C. Downriver, Elephantine Island holds the Temple of Khnum, from the Third Dynasty. More
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Day 9

30th Dec '25

Kom Ombo
Kom Ombo or Ombos or Latin: Ambo and Ombi – is an agricultural town in Egypt famous for the Temple of Kom Ombo. It was originally an Egyptian city called Nubt, meaning City of Gold. Nubt is also known as Nubet or Nubyt. It became a Greek settlement during the Greco-Roman Period. More
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Day 10

31st Dec '25

Edfu
Edfu is an Egyptian city, located on the west bank of the Nile River between Esna and Aswan, with a population of approximately sixty thousand people. Edfu is the site of the Ptolemaic Temple of Horus and an ancient settlement, Tell Edfu. About 5 km south of Edfu are remains of ancient pyramids. More
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Day 10

31st Dec '25

Luxor (Safaga)
Luxor is a city on the east bank of the Nile River in southern Egypt. It’s on the site of ancient Thebes, the pharaohs’ capital at the height of their power, during the 16th–11th centuries B.C. Today’s city surrounds 2 huge, surviving ancient monuments: graceful Luxor Temple and Karnak Temple, a mile north. The royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens are on the river’s west bank More
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Day 11

1st Jan '26

Cairo
Cairo, Egypt’s sprawling capital, is set on the Nile River. At its heart is Tahrir Square and the vast Egyptian Museum, a trove of antiquities including royal mummies and gilded King Tutankhamun artifacts. Nearby, Giza is the site of the iconic pyramids and Great Sphinx, dating to the 26th century BC. In Gezira Island’s leafy Zamalek district, 187m Cairo Tower affords panoramic city views. More
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Day 12

2nd Jan '26

Cairo
Cairo, Egypt’s sprawling capital, is set on the Nile River. At its heart is Tahrir Square and the vast Egyptian Museum, a trove of antiquities including royal mummies and gilded King Tutankhamun artifacts. Nearby, Giza is the site of the iconic pyramids and Great Sphinx, dating to the 26th century BC. In Gezira Island’s leafy Zamalek district, 187m Cairo Tower affords panoramic city views. More
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Your ship - The MS Antares

The Viking-operated MS Antares is a classic ship, your floating oasis as you immerse yourself in ancient Egypt. Specifically built to navigate the Nile, she is a spacious, state-of-the-art vessel with a refined, understated ambiance. Her spa facilities, Sun Deck, pool and revitalizing amenities provide a serene haven from which to explore this culturally rich destination. Accommodating just 62 guests, MS Antares offers the ultimate in comfort and relaxation.

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Staterooms

balcony

Stateroom size: 430 sq ft River-view stateroom with with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door to cr ... eate a French balcony Hotel-style bed (with optional twin-bed configuration); luxury linens & pillows Free Wi-Fi 55″ flat-screen LCD TV featuring CNN, CBC, MBC2, BEIN Sport & individual DVD and CD player 220 volt outlets Telephone, safe, refrigerator, hair dryer & individual climate control Private bathroom with jet shower and jetted bathtub Premium toiletries; plush robes & slippers available upon request Bottled water replenished daily Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers

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suite

Stateroom size: 829 sq ft River-view suite with spacious, separate sitting room & floor-to-ce ... iling sliding glass door, known as a French balcony offering views from both, port and starboard sides Hotel-style bed (with optional twin-bed configuration); luxury linens & pillows Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary) 55″ flat-screen LCD TV featuring CNN, CBC, MBC2, BEIN Sport 220 volt outlets Telephone, safe, refrigerator, hair dryer & individual climate control Private bathroom with jet shower and jetted bathtub Premium toiletries; plush robes & slippers available upon request Bottled water replenished daily Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers

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