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Ancient Egypt & the Nile River
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Ancient Egypt & the Nile River
90% of travelers rated this trip excellent
The overall traveler excellence rating is based on the results of post trip surveys completed by travelers who have taken this trip. Travelers can choose to rate their experience “excellent,” “good,” “fair,” and “poor;” this percentage indicates how many travelers rated their experience “excellent.” More than 70% of travelers complete this survey after returning from their trip. Travelers rate excellence across their entire travel experience, focusing on the categories below:
- Trip Experience Leader: 96% of travelers rated their Trip Experience Leader “excellent,” citing his or her facilitation of people-to-people interactions, communication skills, and overall performance.
- Learning & Discovery: 91% of travelers rated the learning and discovery activities on this adventure “excellent,” citing its authentic cultural experiences and controversial conversations.
- Solo Women Excellence: 92% of solo women travelers who joined us independently or shared a room with a mother, daughter, sister, or friend rated their experience on this adventure “excellent.”
More than 660 solo travelers joined us on this adventure in the past three years—either independently or sharing a room with a mother, daughter, sister, or friend. 92% of these solo travelers rated their adventure excellent. We have a limited number of low-cost Single Supplements for $895 per person on this adventure and FREE Single Supplements on optional trip extensions—a savings of $200-$1,000 per person compared to other travel companies. Plus, in 2022, we have 74% more single spaces than in 2019, with up to 8 single spaces per departure. And we currently have less than 10 single spaces available across all of our 2022 departures and 43 single spaces available across all of our 2023 departures.
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Pre-trip: Israel & Jordan: Jerusalem, Masada & the Dead Sea, Petra & Amman
8 nights from only $2595
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Post-trip: Alexandria: History & Romance
4 nights from only $1095
Travel from only $274 a night
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Read Travel Planning GuideThe Nefertiti features five passenger decks with a variety of public spaces, including outdoor seating and dining areas, a bar & lounge, and a dining rooms. Cabins are located on three of the levels. While all 40 cabins feature private balconies, each of the available categories offers its own advantages.
Take in views of daily Egyptian life from your seat on the Aten (Sun) Deck. As you sail, sit back and let the rhythm of everyday life along the river wash over you. Witness Cairo’s graceful felucca sailboats gliding past—while on the opposite bank, a farmer tends to his cattle and children splash in the shallows nearby.
Experience your small ship sailing in and out of Egyptian ports from your private balcony on the Akhenaten Deck. Plus, your cabin is located with easy access to the Sun Deck, so you can make your way topside for panoramic views.
Category A — Single Beds
- Located one level below the Sun Deck and on-level with the dipping pool and covered open deck
- Standard twin cabins, approximately 260 sq. ft.
- Small private balcony with table and chairs, 47 sq. ft.
- Two single beds (single beds cannot be pushed together)
- Private bath with shower including shampoo, soap, and hair dryer
- Flat screen TV
- In-room mini refrigerator, table, and chairs
- In-room safe
- All cabins are non-smoking
Category A — Double Bed
- Located one level below the Sun Deck and on-level with the dipping pool and covered open deck
- Standard twin cabins, approximately 260 sq. ft.
- Small private balcony with table and chairs, 47 sq. ft.
- One double bed
- Private bath with shower including shampoo, soap, and hair dryer
- Flat screen TV
- In-room mini refrigerator, table, and chairs
- In-room safe
- All cabins are non-smoking
The Meritaten Deck also features a private balcony for two in each cabin, so you can take in views of the Nile from the upper deck. To cool off from the warmth of the Egyptian sun, head one level up to the covered open deck or the dipping pool.
Category B — Single Beds
- Located one level below the dipping pool and one level above the bar & lounge
- Standard twin cabins, approximately 260 sq. ft.
- Small private balcony with table and chairs, 47 sq. ft.
- Two single beds (single beds cannot be pushed together)
- Private bath with shower including shampoo, soap, and hair dryer
- Flat screen TV
- In-room mini refrigerator, table, and chairs
- In-room safe
- All cabins are non-smoking
Category B — Double Bed
- Located one level below the dipping pool and one level above the bar & lounge
- Standard twin cabins, approximately 260 sq. ft.
- Small private balcony with table and chairs, 47 sq. ft.
- One double bed
- Private bath with shower including shampoo, soap, and hair dryer
- Flat screen TV
- In-room mini refrigerator, table, and chairs
- In-room safe
- All cabins are non-smoking
On the Tutankhamun Deck, which also features a private balcony, you’re in close proximity to the reception area and bar & lounge. For relaxation, the lounge features inviting leather couches and soft chairs. When it’s time for meals, head down to our large, open-seating dining room.
Category C — Single Beds
- Located on-level with the bar & lounge and one level above the restaurant
- Standard twin cabins, 260 sq. ft.
- Small private balcony with table and chairs, 47 sq. ft.
- Two single beds (single beds cannot be pushed together)
- Private bath with shower including shampoo, soap, and hair dryer
- Flat screen TV
- In-room mini refrigerator, table, and chairs
- In-room safe
- All cabins are non-smoking
The Amarna Deck features the open-seating restaurant, where you'll gather with your fellow travelers to dine on regional specialties and American favorites.