Unlock Egypt for Your Clients: Why AmaWaterways’ 11-Night Secrets of Egypt & the Nile Is the Ultimate Opportunity

For travel advisors seeking to deliver an unforgettable vacation that blends ancient wonders, luxury, and exclusive value, AmaWaterways’ 11-night Secrets of Egypt & the Nile itinerary stands out as a must-reserve journey for 2025 and 2026. With the recent addition of the Grand Egyptian Museum to the itinerary and a limited-time complimentary roundtrip airfare promotion, there has never been a better time to encourage your clients to reserve their dream Egyptian adventure.

Why Travel Advisors Should Recommend AmaWaterways’ Secrets of Egypt & the Nile

• All-Inclusive Luxury: The fare includes luxury accommodations, daily excursions, intra-Egypt flights, airport transfers, daily meals and more, ensuring an effortless vacation for your clients.
• Small Ship Advantage: With fewer than 82 guests per sailing, clients will enjoy a more intimate, personalized journey with attentive service.
• Expert Guidance: Certified Egyptologists and expert Cruise Managers provide in-depth commentary and support throughout the trip, enriching every experience.
• Exclusive Access: Included excursions like the guided tour and lunch at the Abdeen Presidential Palace and a visit to the Nubian village of Heisa are not available on other Nile River cruises.

A Seamless Luxury Experience

AmaWaterways’ itinerary begins with a 3-night stay in Cairo, where guests are treated to luxury accommodations at a 5-star hotel, such as The St. Regis or The Nile Ritz-Carlton. Here, they are welcomed by their expert Egyptologists and dedicated Cruise Manager, who will guide them through the city’s iconic sites, including the legendary Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx and the spectacular new Grand Egyptian Museum—now the home to one of the world’s most extensive collections of ancient artifacts.

After exploring Cairo, guests fly to Luxor to embark on a 7-night cruise aboard AmaDahlia or AmaLilia, ships designed for just 72 to 82 guests per sailing. These ships offer spacious staterooms with panoramic views, regionally inspired décor and attentive service, ensuring comfort and sophistication throughout the journey.

Immersive Cultural and Historical Encounters

AmaWaterways’ itinerary is meticulously curated to ensure your clients make the most of their time in Egypt through guided exploration. Each day on the Nile, guests delve into Egypt’s storied past, visiting the Valley of the Kings and Queens, the Temple of Horus at Edfu and the tomb of Seti I in Luxor. In Aswan, guests board a small boat known as a felucca for a ride around Elephantine Island that provides a tranquil perspective on the Nile’s lush banks and ancient landmarks.

Exclusive experiences set this itinerary apart. Guests enjoy a private lunch at the opulent Abdeen Presidential Palace and a visit to the vibrant Nubian village of Heisa, offering insights into local culture and daily life. Onboard, a festive Galabeya evening and delectable regional cuisine further immerse travelers in Egyptian culture and tradition.

Complimentary Airfare: A Powerful Closing Tool

For a limited time, AmaWaterways is offering complimentary roundtrip economy airfare to Egypt from all US gateways on select 2025 and 2026 departures. This promotion, available for new reservations made through June 30, 2025, adds significant value and makes the dream of exploring Egypt more accessible than ever. Premium and business class upgrades are also available at reduced rates, allowing you to further tailor the journey to your clients’ preferences.

With renewed global interest in Egypt’s treasures and the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum, 2025 and 2026 are poised to be banner years for travel to this bucket-list destination. AmaWaterways’ Secrets of Egypt & the Nile itinerary, enhanced by the complimentary airfare offer, provides travel advisors with a compelling proposition for clients seeking adventure, history and luxury in one seamless package. Visit AmaWaterways.com/Egypt-Air for more information and eligible departures.

From the Sponsor

Renowned for blending luxury, innovation and personalized service, AmaWaterways offers immersive journeys that showcase the popular landmarks and highlight the authentic cultural experiences along the world’s most iconic rivers. Their array of included excursion options—up to eight each day—caters to all interests, from gentle walking tours to thrilling bike rides. Culinary excellence is guaranteed on board with regionally inspired cuisine paired with complimentary wines and beers.

In 2025, AmaWaterways introduces a range of exciting new river cruise experiences. Their 14-night Grand River Cruises, including itineraries through France, offer extended cruises that allow for more in-depth exploration. The new 7-night Best of the Danube itinerary highlights the imperial capitals, like Vienna and Bratislava, along the Danube River on a round-trip cruise from Budapest, Hungary. In Colombia, AmaWaterways breaks new ground with river cruises between Cartagena and Barranquilla on the Magdalena River. Guests can experience the natural landscapes and cultural landmarks of Colombia while enjoying the luxurious amenities of the stunning 60-passenger AmaMagdalena.

With award-winning service, inclusive excursions and new-for-2025 itineraries, AmaWaterways offers your clients unforgettable river cruise experiences around the world. Learn more by accessing your Travel Advisor Portal at AmaWaterways.com/Agent-Home