Set sail on a remarkable 12-day journey from Roundtrip Cairo, Egypt, exploring the heart of and Africa & Middle East. Experience renowned ports such as Cairo and Esna, all with the elegance and comfort of a Viking's cruise.

Sail Through Each Day of Your River Journey

Day 1: Cairo
Day 2: Cairo
Day 3: Cairo
Day 4: Luxor
Day 5: Qena
Day 6: Luxor
Day 7: Esna
Day 8: Aswan
Day 9: Aswan
Day 10: Edfu
Day 11: Cairo
Day 12: Cairo
* Cruise direction may be reversed.

Owned and operated by Viking, Viking Hathor is a brand new sister ship to Viking Osiris and Viking Aton, the most upscale ships in Egypt. Specifically built to navigate the Nile, she is a state-of-the-art vessel—designed in the clean, elegant Scandinavian aesthetic for which Viking is known. Accommodating just 82 guests, she offers the ultimate in comfort.

When it comes to river cruising, Viking River Cruises is the world leader. From Europe to Russia, from China to Southeast Asia, we offer cruises that allow you to fully experience the wonders of each region. Discover the Far East with a fascinating cruisetour along the Yangtze, Mekong or Irrawaddy Rivers. Take in the European countryside along the Danube, Rhine, Seine, Elbe or Douro. Our river cruises are a great way to explore new places or see a new side of a familiar destination. And a river cruise offers unrivaled convenience - unpack once in your deluxe stateroom, relax and enjoy everything the journey has to offer. State-of-the-art ships, comfortable accommodations, regional cuisine, daily guided shore excursions, and exemplary service all add up to an unforgettable journey at an incredible value.

Viking Cruises continues the Viking tradition of exploration along the world’s great waterways.