Viking River Cruises Egypt

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Explore Egypt in comfort with Viking River Cruises

Discover what makes Viking the world’s leading river cruise line for the Nile River.

Embark on Viking River Cruises’ Pharaohs & Pyramids itinerary, an extraordinary 12-day journey through Egypt’s captivating history. Begin in Cairo, where the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, and treasures of Tutankhamun await. Cruise the legendary Nile aboard a luxurious, state-of-the-art ship, stopping at iconic sites like the Temple of Karnak, the Valley of the Kings, and the towering statues of Abu Simbel.

Expert guides bring ancient wonders to life, while onboard enrichment deepens your understanding of Egyptian culture.

With elegant accommodations, exceptional dining, and seamless service, this itinerary promises an unforgettable blend of adventure, discovery, and timeless beauty.

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Special Offers

Your choice of: Double Past Guest Discount • Pre-Paid Gratuities • Up to $1000 Onboard Credit

FEATURED ITINERARIES:

Pharaohs & Pyramids
Round trip Cairo, Egypt 12 Days
From $6,999pp, FREE Airfare for May/June/August/September 2026 Sailings

Offer valid on bookings made from Feb 1-28, 2025. Your choice of Double Past Guest discount, a FREE beverage package and included gratuities or shipboard credit. Shipboard credit based on cruise length: up to 8 days: $500 per couple ($250 per person), 9 to 14 days: $750 per couple ($375 per person), 15+ days: $1,000 per couple ($500 per person). Shipboard credit value in USD. No beverage package on Egypt ships. Not applicable on World Cruise itineraries. Special fares plus up to FREE airfare only applicable to select departures of featured itineraries during stated sailing period and excludes World Cruise products. Free Airfare based on select voyages of Grand European Tour, Capitals of Eastern Europe, Lyon Provence & the Rhineland, London, Paris & D-Day, Pharaohs & Pyramids, European Sojourn and select Mississippi voyages. Offer is based on inventory availability at time of purchase. A limited-time $25 deposit per person is due at time of booking for select departures of featured itineraries; remaining deposit is due with final payment (excludes World Cruise products). Pay in full by February 28, 2025 or at time of booking if within 120 days of departure. 2026: Pay in full by June 15, 2025. 2027: January 15, 2026. Free and Reduced Air offers not valid when booked from gateways in Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, or Mexico. Reduced Air offers vary by selected Air gateway in country of residence. Airfares may vary on other gateways & departures. Air does not have to be purchased to receive cruise/cruisetour offer. Prices are based on double occupancy in US dollars and for US residents only, solo travelers higher. Offer may be withdrawn at any time without prior notice. All fares reflect cruise taxes, port taxes and fees. Additional restrictions may apply.

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Viking Inclusive Value

Across the Viking fleet, pricing that covers everything guests need—and nothing they do not.

Accommodations

Viking Egypt River Cruise Staterooms

With Viking's exclusive patented corridor configuration—a distinctive feature of our Viking Longships—they are able to offer a variety of stateroom choices, from the deluxe comfort of spacious Veranda and French Balcony Staterooms to Veranda and Explorer Suites.
NOTE: Some ships will have different layouts and stateroom sizes/features.

Explorer Suite (ES)

  • Stateroom size: 525 sq ft (includes private veranda)
  • River-view suite with spacious, separate sitting room & floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to a full-size veranda in the sleeping quarters
  • Queen-size Viking Explorer Bed (optional twin-bed configuration) with luxury linens & pillows
  • Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
  • Flat-screen TV with infotainment system featuring a selection of live TV channels, complimentary Movies On Demand and in-house programming
  • Additional flat-screen TV in sitting area
  • 110/220 volt outlets & USB ports
  • Large private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, bathtub, double-sink vanity, heated floor, anti-fog mirror & hair dryer
  • Premium Freyja® toiletries
  • Plush robes & slippers
  • Telephone, safe, refrigerator
  • Individual climate control
  • Bottled water replenished daily
  • Welcome bottle of sparkling wine; mini-bar with wine, beer & soft drinks (replenished daily); daily fruit plate
  • Binoculars
  • Luxury wool blanket
  • Personal coffee machine with premium coffee & tea selections
  • Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping
  • Complimentary in-room breakfast service
  • Complimentary laundry & shoe shine services
  • Private arrival/departure transfer in destination
  • Under-bed suitcase storage space
  • Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
  • Complimentary Viking Air Plus (US & CA only)
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Veranda Suite (AA)

  • Stateroom size: 409 sq ft (includes private veranda)
  • River-view suite with full-size veranda off a spacious, separate sitting room, and French Balcony (floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door) in sleeping quarters
  • Queen-size Viking Explorer Bed (optional twin-bed configuration) with luxury linens & pillows
  • Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
  • Flat-screen TV with infotainment system featuring a selection of live TV channels, complimentary Movies On Demand and in-house programming
  • Additional flat-screen TV in sitting area
  • 110/220 volt outlets & USB ports
  • Private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, heated floor, anti-fog mirror & hair dryer
  • Premium Freyja® toiletries
  • Plush robes & slippers
  • Telephone, safe, refrigerator
  • Individual climate control
  • Bottled water replenished daily
  • Binoculars
  • Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping
  • Under-bed suitcase storage space
  • Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
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Veranda (A)

  • Stateroom size: 239 sq ft (includes private veranda)
  • River-view stateroom with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door opening to full-size veranda
  • Queen-size Viking Explorer Bed (optional twin-bed configuration) with luxury linens & pillows
  • Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
  • Flat-screen TV with infotainment system featuring a selection of live TV channels, complimentary Movies On Demand and in-house programming
  • 110/220 volt outlets & USB ports
  • Private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, heated floor, anti-fog mirror & hair dryer
  • Premium Freyja® toiletries
  • Plush robes & slippers (upon request)
  • Telephone, safe, refrigerator
  • Individual climate control
  • Bottled water replenished daily
  • Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping
  • Under-bed suitcase storage space
  • Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
Viking Egypt Standard Stateroom

Standard (B)

  • Stateroom size: 232 sq ft
  • River-view stateroom with half-height picture window
  • Queen-size Viking Explorer Bed (optional twin-bed configuration) with luxury linens & pillows
  • Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
  • Flat-screen TV with infotainment system featuring a selection of live TV channels, complimentary Movies On Demand and in-house programming
  • 110/220 volt outlets & USB ports
  • Private bathroom with spacious glass-enclosed shower, heated floor, anti-fog mirror & hair dryer
  • Premium Freyja® toiletries
  • Plush robes & slippers (upon request)
  • Telephone, safe, refrigerator
  • Individual climate control
  • Bottled water replenished daily
  • Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping
  • Under-bed suitcase storage space
  • Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
The Ships

Viking River Cruise Egypt

Designed to navigate the Nile River, our state-of-the-art fleet of identical sister ships offer understated elegance and have been built to reflect the clean, Scandinavian design principles for which Viking is known.

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Ship Features

Ship Highlights

Specifically built to navigate the Nile River, our Egypt ships have been fully reimagined to international standards of comfort and elegance. With French balconies, hotel-style beds in every spacious stateroom and public areas bathed in light, these ships are the most sophisticated river ships sailing the region.

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