Experience the elegance of a 12-day journey from Roundtrip Cairo, Egypt, exploring the heart of and . Experience renowned ports such as Esna and Edfu, 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.

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.

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.