--- type: cruise schema_type: TouristTrip id: 472690d5-4de7-4514-822b-d05423dbd2a5 slug: 2246493 voyage_code: None cruise_line: Riviera Travel ship: Steigenberger Regency departure_date: return_date: nights: 12 embarkation_port: Cairo disembarkation_port: Luxor starting_price_usd: None bookable: false last_updated: 2026-05-05T13:54:58Z --- # Classic Egypt: Cairo, Luxor and a Nile river cruise > Riviera Travel · Steigenberger Regency · Nov 11 – 23   (12 nights) ## Quick Facts | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | **Cruise Line** | Riviera Travel | | **Ship** | Steigenberger Regency | | **Duration** | 12 nights | | **Departure Date** | N/A | | **Return Date** | N/A | | **Embarkation Port** | Cairo | | **Disembarkation Port** | Luxor | | **Starting Price** | N/A USD per person | | **Voyage Code** | None | ## Itinerary ### Day 1: Cairo **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 2: Giza, Cairo **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 3: Citadel **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 4: Luxor **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Luxor is a city on the east bank of the Nile River in southern Egypt. It's on the site of ancient Thebes, the pharaohs’ capital at the height of their power, during the 16th–11th centuries B.C. Today's city surrounds 2 huge, surviving ancient monuments: graceful Luxor Temple and Karnak Temple, a mile north. The royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens are on the river’s west bank. ### Day 5: Dendera **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 6: Kom Ombo **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 7: Aswan **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Aswan, a city on the Nile River, has been southern Egypt’s strategic and commercial gateway since antiquity. It contains significant archaeological sites like the Philae temple complex, on Agilkia Island near the landmark Aswan Dam. Philae’s ruins include the columned Temple of Isis, dating to the 4th century B.C. Downriver, Elephantine Island holds the Temple of Khnum, from the Third Dynasty. ### Day 8: Abu Simbel **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Abu Simbel is a village in the Egyptian part of Nubia, about 240 km southwest of Aswan and near the border with Sudan. As of 2012, it has about 2600 inhabitants. It is best known as the site of the Abu Simbel temples, which were built by King Ramses II. ### Day 9: Edfu/Esna **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 10: Karnak **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 11: Luxor **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Luxor is a city on the east bank of the Nile River in southern Egypt. It's on the site of ancient Thebes, the pharaohs’ capital at the height of their power, during the 16th–11th centuries B.C. Today's city surrounds 2 huge, surviving ancient monuments: graceful Luxor Temple and Karnak Temple, a mile north. The royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens are on the river’s west bank. ### Day 12: Luxor **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Luxor is a city on the east bank of the Nile River in southern Egypt. It's on the site of ancient Thebes, the pharaohs’ capital at the height of their power, during the 16th–11th centuries B.C. Today's city surrounds 2 huge, surviving ancient monuments: graceful Luxor Temple and Karnak Temple, a mile north. The royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens are on the river’s west bank. ### Day 13: Luxor **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Luxor is a city on the east bank of the Nile River in southern Egypt. It's on the site of ancient Thebes, the pharaohs’ capital at the height of their power, during the 16th–11th centuries B.C. Today's city surrounds 2 huge, surviving ancient monuments: graceful Luxor Temple and Karnak Temple, a mile north. The royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens are on the river’s west bank. ## Pricing Prices shown are per person based on double occupancy in USD. | Cabin Type | Starting Price | |------------|----------------| | Pricing | Contact for latest fares | ## Cabin Options ### Balcony Cabins **Standard cabin - Middle Deck** (Code: SMD) The Middle deck standard cabins are 19.5sqm with a large panoramic window which opens onto the Nile. Decorated with neutral colours and soft furnishings, your cabin is your private oasis. Cabins come with double or twin beds, air-conditioning, mini-bar, safe, satellite television and en-suite bathro... **Standard Cabin - Upper Deck** (Code: SUD) Views from the Upper deck are mesmerising, and you'll be able to take it all in from the large panoramic windows of your cabin. Decorated with neutral colours and soft furnishings, your cabin is your private oasis. Cabins are 19.5sqm and come with double or twin beds, air-conditioning, mini-bar, saf... ### Suite Cabins **Suite - Middle Deck** (Code: SU) Located on the Middle deck, suites are an opulent 35sqm and tastefully decorated with earthy, neutral tones. But the real draw is the view. While sailing, you can enjoy views of the Nile from your picture window seat or open the floor-to-ceiling windows of your French balcony to enjoy even more of i... ## Ship Information ### Steigenberger Regency A voyage on this spacious 236ft ship combines comfort and luxury with Egypt's fascinating ancient history. With a guest list of 104 guests, the atmosphere on board is friendly and intimate - and with an excellent crew-to-guest ratio, you know you'll enjoy impeccable service on board. Life while sailing on the Nile is slow and relaxing. During the heat of the day, you can cool off in the refreshing pool, put your feet up on the sun loungers, or perhaps pamper yourself with a massage from one of our on-board team. In the evening, head to the bar for cocktails with newfound friends while discussing the mysteries of Ancient Egypt or simply take in the views from the panoramic windows. Complete the experience in our on-board restaurant, where our chefs will introduce you to local flavours as you watch the towns and villages that line the riverbanks glide by. Their carefully curated menus offer an engaging dining experience each night, with a mix of international and Egyptian cuisine. Enjoy a buffet style breakfast and lunch, and buffet or a la carte meals for dinner. #### Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Passenger Capacity | 104 | | Crew | 85 | | Gross Tonnage | 0.0 | | Length | 236.0 ft | | Total Cabins | 0 | ## Ports of Call ### Cairo *Coordinates: 30.0571, 31.2272* ### Giza, Cairo *Coordinates: 30.0444, 31.2357* ### Citadel *Coordinates: 51.8044, -2.2* ### Luxor *Coordinates: 25.6872, 32.6396* Luxor is a city on the east bank of the Nile River in southern Egypt. It's on the site of ancient Thebes, the pharaohs’ capital at the height of their power, during the 16th–11th centuries B.C. Today's city surrounds 2 huge, surviving ancient monuments: graceful Luxor Temple and Karnak Temple, a mile north. The royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens are on the rive... ### Dendera *Coordinates: 26.168, 32.6601* ### Kom Ombo *Coordinates: 24.478, 32.9483* ### Aswan *Coordinates: 24.0818, 32.9108* Aswan, a city on the Nile River, has been southern Egypt’s strategic and commercial gateway since antiquity. It contains significant archaeological sites like the Philae temple complex, on Agilkia Island near the landmark Aswan Dam. Philae’s ruins include the columned Temple of Isis, dating to the 4th century B.C. Downriver, Elephantine Island holds the Temple of Khnum, from the Third Dynasty. ### Abu Simbel *Coordinates: 22.3372, 31.6258* Abu Simbel is a village in the Egyptian part of Nubia, about 240 km southwest of Aswan and near the border with Sudan. As of 2012, it has about 2600 inhabitants. It is best known as the site of the Abu Simbel temples, which were built by King Ramses II. ### Edfu/Esna *Coordinates: 25.0761, 32.8527* ### Karnak *Coordinates: 26.072, 32.0829* ## Booking Information - **Book This Cruise:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2246493 - **Compare Prices:** CruisePirate compares prices across multiple booking channels - **Price Alerts:** Set up alerts for price drops on this sailing - **Support:** Contact our AI-powered cruise assistant for personalized recommendations ### Why Book with CruisePirate? - Real-time price comparison across booking channels - AI-powered cruise recommendations - Transparent pricing with no hidden fees - Expert cruise search and filtering --- ## Technical Metadata - **Canonical URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2246493 - **Markdown URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2246493.md - **API Endpoint:** https://cruisepirate.ai/api/cruises/2246493/ - **Primary Image:** N/A - **Data Source:** CruisePirate Cruise Database - **Last Updated:** 2026-05-05 13:54:58 UTC