Best Egypt Cruises

Did you ever mull over why the pharaohs surveyed their mystic land via waterways? Well! You need to travel by one of the best Egypt cruises for the appropriate answer. You are bound to gather experiences which will linger in your thoughts long after you are in the cruise no more. No wonder why this mode of touring Egypt is in vogue till date!

Tourist highlights and activities in Egypt

Egypt is one of the ancient civilizations where heritages are very well-maintained. A trip in Egypt may take you to Luxor. Here, you can visit the

magnificent temples of Karnak and Luxor. These had been built in honor of the sun god ‘Amun Ra’. You will also visit Edfu, a place is famous for its temples which thrived for ages.
In this adventurous trip you will discover the source of the Nile. The Colossi of Memnon, the Aswan Dam and the Phile Temple have colorings on the wall, which are probably 2,000 years (or even more) old. As the cruise unfolds further you may be visiting the valleys of the Kings and Queens. You will be mesmerized by the regal graveyard of 62 Pharaohs, which is the one of the most impressive antique place of the world.

 

Egyptians are known for their incredible architectural skills. Now, you get a chance to behold the same with your own eyes! You may also be enriched with details how the Egyptians invented the calendar (with three hundred and sixty-five days), keys, combs, and so on. The Pyramids of Egypt are the epitome of ancient architectures. Famous amongst them are the Giza, and the Sphinx. Several ancient temples await your visit. The list is endless. But, one thing is certain that you shall forever cherish the memories of your voyage in Egypt.

If you are culturally oriented and relish viewing performances, you will be spoilt for choices by the best Egypt cruises- both on-board and in the ports where your cruise harbors. Local artistes will enthrall you with pristine forms of ancient Egyptian performing arts. Belly dances, movies and magic shows will make your vacation vibrant.

The Best Egypt Cruises and what they offer:

Cox & Kings: The ‘Oberoi Philae’ of Cox & Kings has been voted the best cruiser (in Egypt) since the last five years, consecutively. It has the best boat facilities and resembles paddle steamers of the 19th century. It has polished teak structures and twirled ironwork. Contrarily, it also has modern pools, bars, a fitness studio and a library. 58 cabins inclusive of private balconies and mini-bars extend the comfort. The modern city of Cairo is an important destination in this cruiser.

Thomas Cook Signature: This cruiser offers a very homely ambience. The Royal Serenade and the Royal Rhapsody boats render more amicable facilities compared to the Ra II (which is very large). They have 27 cabins only. The tour group is restricted to 25 members only. The evenings are filled with informal Egyptology. This Egyptian cruise does not punch a hole in your pocket. Kuoni: This cruiser in Egypt combines a great deal of inland travel along-with the river journey. The trip is short, yet fancy. It lasts for two weeks and comprises of explorations at Alexandria, a night halt near the temple of Abu Simbel, and a desert safari to Siwa. The voyage also includes floating escapades on the river Nile for three days.

 

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