Petra, the Pyramids and a Nile Yacht Cruise

Petra, the Pyramids and a Nile Yacht Cruise

Cruise

Overview

Duration 12 Days
Supplier Abercrombie & Kent
Destination Egypt
Travel Type Cruise

Description

Small Group Journeys (Cruise)

Highlights

Petra, the Pyramids and a Nile Yacht Cruise

Delve into the winding carved canyons of Petra, marveling at the iconic Treasury façade and learning its storied past

Your 4×4 navigates the red moonscape of Wadi Rum for a Bedouin-inspired experience beneath the desert stars

Unwind with a relaxing float in the buoyant, restorative waters of the Dead Sea

Your exclusive charter of Zein Nile Chateau sails the Nile in refined luxury, pausing to visit the Temple of Luxor and the tomb of Tutankhamun

On the Giza Plateau, step inside one of the pyramids and admire the Great Sphinx

Fly to Abu Simbel to explore the temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari

Wander through the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, viewing its spectacular galleries and the treasures from King Tut’s tomb

Inclusions

Petra, the Pyramids and a Nile Yacht Cruise

Travelling Bell Boy® Luggage Handling

English-Speaking Resident Tour Director and Local Guides (noted departures feature Spanish-Speaking guides)

Airport Meet and Greet with Private Transfers

Traveller’s Valet® Laundry Service

Internet Access

Entrance Fees, Taxes and All Gratuities Except Resident Tour Director

24/7 A&K On-Call Support

The Pioneers of Luxury Travel

Abercrombie & Kent, Well-Travelled Since 1962

We have been spinning dreams into remarkable adventures for discerning travellers for more than 60 years, ever since our founder pioneered the first modern luxury safari in Africa. Today we are the world’s leading travel company, taking guests to the earth’s wildest frontiers on all seven continents.

Travel Your Way

For six decades we have been refining the art of bespoke travel, showing every guest the world in a fresh light. We understand that every traveller is unique – tell our experts what you love doing and where you want to go, and we will create the trip of your dreams or match you to your ideal journey.

With You All The Way

Behind every A&K journey is an international support system of more than 2,500 staff, in 60 offices, in 35 countries, on all seven continents. Our on-the-ground “guardian angels” provide 24/7 support, and are there to hold your hand whenever you need it, so you can travel with confidence.

Travel Thoughtfully

We are all the guardians of our amazing planet, and we believe travel should be considered, mindful, responsible. A force for good. Every trip you book with us supports the initiatives of A&K Philanthropy, positively impacting communities and conservation efforts in the places where we travel.

The A&K Family

For all the world’s infinite wonders, it is our people that guests remember most. Our family of experts, from polar explorers to well-connected local guides, bring together their spark, knowledge, and care to make every A&K journey remarkable.

Ways to Travel with A&K

We understand better than anyone what it means to travel well. Since that inaugural safari on the wide-open plains of Kenya in 1962, Abercrombie & Kent has perfected the art of crafting superlative adventures. Our global network of experts pour heart, soul and astounding knowledge into every trip, dedicated to creating the journey of a lifetime, every time.

Our portfolio of journeys now spans all seven continents. However you want to travel, we can arrange it. Sail on an expedition ship to Antarctica, take the slow train through Peru, explore Africa’s greatest national parks on the ultimate private-jet-set safari. Join a group on a journey led by expert guides, or embark on the bespoke adventure of your dreams. Wherever you want to travel, A&K can take you there.

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Our guided journeys redefine the concept of the group tour, bringing together a select collective of like-minded souls seeking shared adventures – led by best-in-the-business experts who bring every destination to life.

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Every private journey we create is unique. Tell us where you want to travel and we will craft your dream adventure; or be inspired by our collection of expertly designed Tailormade Journeys, customizable to suit you.

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Travelling by boat brings a fresh perspective on the world. Our voyages transport you to sensational and otherwise-inaccessible regions, whether that’s an intrepid polar expedition or a timeless river cruise along the Nile.

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Flying privately opens up the farthest-flung corners of the world. Charter your own or join one of our private-jet group journeys by private jet – the most ambitious and awe-inspiring itineraries in modern adventure travel.

Safari
Abercrombie & Kent pioneered the first modern luxury safari in the 1960s, and today we continue to set the gold standard for wildlife adventures, with our own safari lodges in six countries in Africa.

Day by Day Itinerary

  1. 1

    Day 1: Arrive Amman, Jordan

    Extending a warm hand of friendship to the west since the reign of King Hussein, Jordan’s modern capital of Amman sits perched atop seven majestic hil…

  2. 2

    Day 2: Jerash And Amman – Ruins With Stories To Tell

    Explore third-century Jerash, the “Pompeii of the Middle East,” walking its well-preserved Roman ruins. After lunch, get to know Amman, visiting the C…

  3. 3

    Day 3: Wadi Rum – In The Valley Of The Moon

    Journey this morning to Mount Nebo, in the footsteps of Moses, for expansive views of the Holy Land. Proceed to Madaba, known as the “City of Mosaics”…

  4. 4

    Day 4: Petra – Exploring The “rose-Red” City

    Explore stunning Petra, the ancient Nabataean city carved from solid rock. Enter through the Siq, a narrow gap, to view the majestic Treasury, Temple…

  5. 5

    Day 5: The Dead Sea – Time Free For A Relaxing Float

    You’re on your own time today, free to float in the restorative waters of the Dead Sea. Sitting some 1,300 feet below sea level, the Dead Sea is the l…

  6. 6

    Day 6: Cairo, Egypt – Land Of The Pharaohs

    Fly to Cairo, set on the Nile delta. Egypt’s “city of a thousand minarets” enjoys a rich architectural tradition that includes no less than the only r…

  7. 7

    Day 7: Cruising The Nile – Temples Of Karnak And Luxor

    Fly to Luxor and journey to the Temple of Karnak, where generations of pharaohs wished to record their names. Walk through the Great Hypostyle Hall wi…

  8. 8

    Day 8: Cruising The Nile – The Resting Place Of Kings

    Discover the Valley of the Kings, the legendary burial ground of the pharaohs, including entrance into the tomb of “the boy king,” Tutankhamun. Also v…

  9. 9

    Day 9: Cruising The Nile – Stunning Temple Of Horus

    Cruise to the Temple of Horus, the falconheaded god, at Edfu. Built in 230 BC by Ptolemy III, this well-preserved and colorful structure reveals what…

  10. 10

    Day 10: Aswan – Sailing By Felucca

    Disembark at Kom Ombo (hill of gold) to visit the Greco-Roman temple dedicated to Haroeris (the sun god) and Sobek (the crocodile god). Continue to As…

  11. 11

    Day 11: Abu Simbel And Cairo – Twin Temples

    Fly to Abu Simbel and discover the commanding twin temples of Ramses II — Egypt’s longest-ruling pharaoh — and his wife, Queen Nefertari. Located on t…

  12. 12

    Day 12: Cairo – Marvels Of The Giza Plateau

    The necropolis of Sakkara, site of the storied Step Pyramid of King Djoser and the oldest known Egyptian pyramid, begins today’s show. Then take in th…

  13. 13

    Day 13: Depart Cairo

    After breakfast, take your private transfer to the airport to board your departing flight.

Available Dates & Pricing

Pricing Details

Travel Date Jan 18, 2027
Return Date Jan 30, 2027
Book By Jan 15, 2027
Price Per Night $1,816.25
Cabin / Category Cabin Cat: Philae Cabin
Refundable Unknown

Price History

Lowest Price

  • Feb 12, 2026 $19,495
  • Feb 15, 2026 $17,495
  • Mar 30, 2026 $21,795

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About Abercrombie & Kent

For Life's Most Epic Adventures

From that first humble safari camp in 1962, Abercrombie & Kent has grown into the world’s leading experiential travel company, creating agenda-setting adventures in more than 100 countries. Today, our portfolio of places to stay encompasses safari lodges and mobile camps in countries across Africa, Private Estates to rent in Tuscany, elegant riverboats on the Nile and the Amazon.

Our global powerhouse of innovators – destination experts, brilliant local guides, specialists in science and culture, well-connected super-fixers – continually strive to seek out those truly original, exclusive experiences beyond the reach of most travellers.

We are committed to advancing travel as a force for good. Every journey booked with us helps support A&K Philanthropy initiatives, positively impacting local communities in the wilderness areas where we travel. Geoffrey Kent’s founding principles – that travel should be awe-inspiring, exciting, memorable and considered – remain our motivation today. And though we have grown into an international company spanning all seven continents, we still share that one same mission. To craft the adventure of a lifetime, every time.

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The Pioneers of Luxury Travel

Abercrombie & Kent, Well-Travelled Since 1962

We have been spinning dreams into remarkable adventures for discerning travellers for more than 60 years, ever since our founder pioneered the first modern luxury safari in Africa. Today we are the world’s leading travel company, taking guests to the earth’s wildest frontiers on all seven continents.

Travel Your Way

For six decades we have been refining the art of bespoke travel, showing every guest the world in a fresh light. We understand that every traveller is unique – tell our experts what you love doing and where you want to go, and we will create the trip of your dreams or match you to your ideal journey.

With You All The Way

Behind every A&K journey is an international support system of more than 2,500 staff, in 60 offices, in 35 countries, on all seven continents. Our on-the-ground “guardian angels” provide 24/7 support, and are there to hold your hand whenever you need it, so you can travel with confidence.

Travel Thoughtfully

We are all the guardians of our amazing planet, and we believe travel should be considered, mindful, responsible. A force for good. Every trip you book with us supports the initiatives of A&K Philanthropy, positively impacting communities and conservation efforts in the places where we travel.

The A&K Family

For all the world’s infinite wonders, it is our people that guests remember most. Our family of experts, from polar explorers to well-connected local guides, bring together their spark, knowledge, and care to make every A&K journey remarkable.

Ways to Travel with A&K

We understand better than anyone what it means to travel well. Since that inaugural safari on the wide-open plains of Kenya in 1962, Abercrombie & Kent has perfected the art of crafting superlative adventures. Our global network of experts pour heart, soul and astounding knowledge into every trip, dedicated to creating the journey of a lifetime, every time.

Our portfolio of journeys now spans all seven continents. However you want to travel, we can arrange it. Sail on an expedition ship to Antarctica, take the slow train through Peru, explore Africa’s greatest national parks on the ultimate private-jet-set safari. Join a group on a journey led by expert guides, or embark on the bespoke adventure of your dreams. Wherever you want to travel, A&K can take you there.

Small Group Journeys
Our guided journeys redefine the concept of the group tour, bringing together a select collective of like-minded souls seeking shared adventures – led by best-in-the-business experts who bring every destination to life.

Private Travel
Every private journey we create is unique. Tell us where you want to travel and we will craft your dream adventure; or be inspired by our collection of expertly designed Tailormade Journeys, customizable to suit you.

Cruises
Travelling by boat brings a fresh perspective on the world. Our voyages transport you to sensational and otherwise-inaccessible regions, whether that’s an intrepid polar expedition or a timeless river cruise along the Nile.

Private Jet
Flying privately opens up the farthest-flung corners of the world. Charter your own or join one of our private-jet group journeys by private jet – the most ambitious and awe-inspiring itineraries in modern adventure travel.

Safari
Abercrombie & Kent pioneered the first modern luxury safari in the 1960s, and today we continue to set the gold standard for wildlife adventures, with our own safari lodges in six countries in Africa.

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