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7 departures
- Mon 28 Feb 2028 → Mon 13 Mar 2028 Suite $34,295 from $28,795 pp twin share Select
- Mon 27 Mar 2028 → Mon 10 Apr 2028 Suite $33,295 from $27,795 pp twin share Enquire
- Mon 24 Apr 2028 → Mon 8 May 2028 Suite $31,295 from $25,795 pp twin share Select
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- Mon 28 Aug 2028 → Mon 11 Sep 2028 Suite $31,295 from $25,795 pp twin share Select
Fourteen nights cruising the Nile aboard Viking Ra, visiting ancient Egyptian destinations from Cairo to Luxor
- Fourteen nights aboard the Viking river ship Viking Ra
- Visits to fourteen destinations including Cairo, Beni Suef, Al-Minya and Asyut
- Scenic sailing past the Nile River with suites featuring separate sitting areas
Trip Details
- Departs
- Mon 27 Mar 2028
- Returns
- Mon 10 Apr 2028
- Embarks
- Cairo
- Disembarks
- Luxor
- Ship
- Viking Ra
- Operator
- Viking Cruises
14-night Viking river cruise from Cairo to Luxor aboard Viking Ra.
Along the way you'll visit Cairo, Beni Suef, Al-Minya, Tell el-Amarna, Asyut, Sohag, El Balyana, Nag Hammadi, Qena and Luxor and more.
You'll sail aboard the Viking river ship Viking Ra.
Your transports Viking Ra
Viking Ra is a Viking river ship purpose-built for the Nile, sailing between Luxor and Aswan in the heart of ancient Egypt.
- Guests
- 82
- Length
- 72 m
- Staterooms
- 41
- Deck plans
- 5
Sun Deck
Source: Viking, captured 26 September 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.
Itinerary
- 1
Cairo
Mon 27 MarPort call at Cairo. - 2
Scenic cruising Scenic Sailing: Nile River
Mon 27 MarScenic cruising Scenic Sailing: Nile River. - 3
Beni Suef
Tue 28 MarPort call at Beni Suef. - 4
Al-Minya
Wed 29 MarPort call at Al-Minya. - 5
Tell el-Amarna
Thu 30 MarPort call at Tell el-Amarna. - 6
Asyut
Fri 31 MarPort call at Asyut. - 7
Sohag
Sat 1 AprPort call at Sohag. - 8
El Balyana
Sun 2 AprPort call at El Balyana. - 9
Nag Hammadi
Sun 2 AprPort call at Nag Hammadi. - 10
Qena
Mon 3 AprPort call at Qena. - 11
Luxor
Mon 3 AprPort call at Luxor. - 12
Luxor
Tue 4 AprPort call at Luxor. - 13
Luxor
Wed 5 AprPort call at Luxor. - 14
Esna
Thu 6 AprPort call at Esna. - 15
Scenic cruising Scenic Sailing: Nile River
Thu 6 AprScenic cruising Scenic Sailing: Nile River. - 16
Aswan
Fri 7 AprPort call at Aswan. - 17
Aswan
Sat 8 AprPort call at Aswan. - 18
Kom Ombo
Sat 8 AprPort call at Kom Ombo. - 19
Edfu
Sun 9 AprPort call at Edfu. - 20
Luxor
Sun 9 AprPort call at Luxor. - 21
Luxor
Mon 10 AprPort call at Luxor.
Inclusions & exclusions
What’s included
- 14 nights aboard the Viking river ship Viking Ra
- Visits to 14 destinations, including Cairo, Beni Suef, Al-Minya, Tell el-Amarna and Asyut and more
- Scenic cruising past Scenic Sailing: Nile River
Accommodation
Accommodation is aboard the Viking river ship Viking Ra.
Choose from 3 stateroom categories, spanning suites.
Cabin options include suites with a separate sitting area.
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