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Pharaohs & Pyramids
MS Antares, Viking River Cruises
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MS Antares
Departure: 03/09/2026
Duration: 12 Days
Roundtrip from Luxor
Itinerary
Pharaohs & Pyramids
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Day 1 Luxor, Egypt 03 Sep 2026 (Thursday)
Since the early steamers visited Egypt in the nineteenth century, Luxor has remained a tourist hotspot. Situated on the east side of the Nile in the centre of The Nile Valley, Luxor is an ideal location for tours and trips to surrounding places of interest.
- Day 2 Qena, Egypt 04 Sep 2026 (Friday)
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Day 3 Luxor, Egypt 05 Sep 2026 (Saturday)
Since the early steamers visited Egypt in the nineteenth century, Luxor has remained a tourist hotspot. Situated on the east side of the Nile in the centre of The Nile Valley, Luxor is an ideal location for tours and trips to surrounding places of interest.Since the early steamers visited Egypt in the nineteenth century, Luxor has remained a tourist hotspot. Situated on the east side of the Nile in the centre of The Nile Valley, Luxor is an ideal location for tours and trips to surrounding places of interest.
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Day 4 Esna, Egypt 06 Sep 2026 (Sunday)
Esna is a city of Egypt. It is located on the west bank of the Nile some 55 km south of Luxor. The city was formerly part of the modern Qena Governorate, but as of 9 December 2009, it was incorporated into the new Luxor Governorate.Esna is a city of Egypt. It is located on the west bank of the Nile some 55 km south of Luxor. The city was formerly part of the modern Qena Governorate, but as of 9 December 2009, it was incorporated into the new Luxor Governorate.
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Day 5 Aswan, Egypt 07 Sep 2026 (Monday)
Aswan is Egypt’s southernmost city and remains hot and dry all year round. It is considered the most picturesque setting on the Nile and serves as a base for tourist excursions to many local sites of interest.Aswan is Egypt’s southernmost city and remains hot and dry all year round. It is considered the most picturesque setting on the Nile and serves as a base for tourist excursions to many local sites of interest.
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Day 6 Aswan, Egypt 08 Sep 2026 (Tuesday)
Aswan is Egypt’s southernmost city and remains hot and dry all year round. It is considered the most picturesque setting on the Nile and serves as a base for tourist excursions to many local sites of interest.Aswan is Egypt’s southernmost city and remains hot and dry all year round. It is considered the most picturesque setting on the Nile and serves as a base for tourist excursions to many local sites of interest.
See less - Day 6 Kom Ombo, Egypt 08 Sep 2026 (Tuesday)
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Day 7 Edfu, Egypt 09 Sep 2026 (Wednesday)
Edfu is an Egyptian town of The Nile Valley situated halfway between Luxor and Aswan, on the west bank of the Nile. The town is popular with tourists for being home to one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, dedicated to the sky god of the Nile, Horus.Edfu is an Egyptian town of The Nile Valley situated halfway between Luxor and Aswan, on the west bank of the Nile. The town is popular with tourists for being home to one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, dedicated to the sky god of the Nile, Horus.
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Day 7 Luxor, Egypt 09 Sep 2026 (Wednesday)
Since the early steamers visited Egypt in the nineteenth century, Luxor has remained a tourist hotspot. Situated on the east side of the Nile in the centre of The Nile Valley, Luxor is an ideal location for tours and trips to surrounding places of interest.Since the early steamers visited Egypt in the nineteenth century, Luxor has remained a tourist hotspot. Situated on the east side of the Nile in the centre of The Nile Valley, Luxor is an ideal location for tours and trips to surrounding places of interest.
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Day 8 Luxor, Egypt 10 Sep 2026 (Thursday)
Since the early steamers visited Egypt in the nineteenth century, Luxor has remained a tourist hotspot. Situated on the east side of the Nile in the centre of The Nile Valley, Luxor is an ideal location for tours and trips to surrounding places of interest.Since the early steamers visited Egypt in the nineteenth century, Luxor has remained a tourist hotspot. Situated on the east side of the Nile in the centre of The Nile Valley, Luxor is an ideal location for tours and trips to surrounding places of interest.
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What's Included:
- Return flights from London and selected regional airports.
- One complimentary shore excursion in every port of call.
- All onboard meals featuring regional specialties and classic options.
- Beer, wine, and soft drinks with onboard lunch and dinner.
- 24-hour specialty coffees, teas, and bottled water.
- Free Wi-Fi
- Port taxes and fees.
- Ground transfers with Viking Air purchase.
- Visits to UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
- Enrichment lectures and Destination Performances.
- Onboard gratuities.
Suites
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French Balcony
Stateroom size: 290 sq ft
- River-view stateroom with French balcony (floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door)
- Queen-size Viking Explorer Bed (optional twin-bed configuration) with luxury linens & pillows
- Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
- 55" flat-screen LCD TV featuring CNN, CBC, MBC2, beIN Sports
- 220 volt outlets
- Private bathroom with jet shower, jetted bathtub & hair dryer
- Premium Freyja® toiletries
- Plush robes & slippers (upon request)
- Telephone, safe, refrigerator
- Individual climate control
- Bottled water replenished daily
- Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping
- Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
French Balcony
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Deluxe French Balcony
Stateroom size: 430 sq ft
- River-view stateroom with French balcony (floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door)
- Queen-size Viking Explorer Bed (optional twin-bed configuration) with luxury linens & pillows
- Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
- 55" flat-screen LCD TV featuring CNN, CBC, MBC2, beIN Sports
- 220 volt outlets
- Private bathroom with jet shower, jetted bathtub & hair dryer
- Plush robes & slippers (upon request)
- Telephone, safe, refrigerator
- Individual climate control
- Bottled water replenished daily
- Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping
- Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
Deluxe French Balcony
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Veranda Suite
Stateroom size: 592 sq ft (includes private veranda)
- River-view suite with French balcony (floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door) off spacious, separate sitting room & full-size veranda in sleeping quarters
- Queen-size Viking Explorer Bed (optional twin-bed configuration) with luxury linens & pillows
- Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
- 55" flat-screen LCD TV featuring CNN, CBC, MBC2, beIN Sports
- 220 volt outlets
- Private bathroom with jet shower, jetted bathtub & hair dryer
- Premium Freyja® toiletries
- Plush robes & slippers (upon request)
- Telephone, safe, refrigerator
- Individual climate control
- Bottled water replenished daily
- Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping
- Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
Veranda Suite
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Explorer Suite
Stateroom size: 829 sq ft
- River-view suite with spacious, separate sitting room & French balcony (floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door) with views from port and starboard sides
- Queen-size Viking Explorer Bed (optional twin-bed configuration) with luxury linens & pillows
- Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
- 55" flat-screen LCD TV featuring CNN, CBC, MBC2, beIN Sports
- 220 volt outlets
- Private bathroom with jet shower, jetted bathtub & hair dryer
- Premium Freyja® toiletries
- Plush robes & slippers (upon request)
- Telephone, safe, refrigerator
- Individual climate control
- Bottled water replenished daily
- Welcome bottle of sparkling wine; mini-bar with wine, beer & soft drinks (replenished daily); daily fruit plate
- Luxury wool blanket
- Personal coffee machine with premium coffee & tea selections
- Stateroom steward & twice-daily housekeeping
- Complimentary laundry & shoe shine services
- Silver Spirits beverage package included
- Private arrival/departure transfer in destination
- Roomy wardrobe with wooden hangers
- Complimentary Viking Air Plus
Explorer Suite
Restaurants
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The Restaurant
Continue your exploration of Egypt through regional cuisine prepared by your Viking Chef. The restaurant atmosphere is casual yet elegant, with high-quality table linens, china, cutlery and glassware at every meal.
Deckplans
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Sun Deck
- Sun Deck
- Pool
- Sun Loungers
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Upper Deck
- Fitness Center & Spa
- Explorer Suite
- Deluxe French Balcony Staterooms
- French Balcony Staterooms
- Elevator
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Middle Deck
- Library
- Shop
- Elevator
- Veranda Suites
- Deluxe French Balcony Staterooms
- French Balcony Staterooms
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Main Deck
- Lounge
- Bar
- Guest Services
- Elevator
- French Balcony Staterooms
- Deluxe French Balcony Staterooms
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Lower Deck
- Restaurant
- Kitchen
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