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Explore Egypt with a Nile Holiday Cruise

Admin — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 15:14:14 +0000

With incredibly rich history, mesmerising beauty and intoxicating culture, Egypt really is a fascinating place to visit. Unsurprisingly, Egypt is a popular destination for tourists and many of them choose to explore this wonderful country by taking Nile cruise holidays.

Seeing Egypt from the Nile allows you to see small towns and antiquities that you may not otherwise get to witness. In addition, travelling in this way also enables you to view a rural way of life that has changed little since the days of the Pharaohs.

Many Nile cruises last for three, four, or seven nights, with the shorter ones sailing between Luxor and Aswan. The longer cruises extend further north and often provide day-long excursions inland so that you can access more remote sights. In addition, there are also more comprehensive Nile cruise and stay holidays available that last for fourteen days. This extended option allows you to enjoy several days in Cairo before the cruise begins so that you can visit the incredible antiquities in the area such as the Pyramids and the Sphinx.

There are Nile cruisersavailable to suit all budgets and requirements, however the superior vessels will offer amenities such as swimming pools, hot tubs, exercise rooms, high-quality restaurants and nightclubs. Rooms too can vary from small and basic to large and luxurious, with suites onboard the top end cruisers having private baths, air conditioning and televisions.

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All You Need to Know about Luxor

Admin — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 15:26:25 +0000

Considering travelling on a Nile cruise from us here at RiverNileCruise.com? As a large majority of our cruise ships travel through Luxor, you might want to know a little more about the city.Luxor is the ancient capital city of Egypt and offers a range of the most stunning historical artefacts, including the tomb of Tutankhamen in The Valley of the Kings. Luxor is now referred to as the ‘greatest open air museum’ as temple ruins in Karnock and Luxor are located in the middle of the contemporary city.Luxor also has a fantastic climate as it is warm for all twelve months of the year, with the sun shining for eleven hours in summer and eight hours in winter. In winter, the average climate is twenty-six degrees and reaches thirty-nine degrees in the summer. Rainfall is also incredibly rare in Luxor, so you can rest assured that your time in the ancient city will be bright.Here at RiverNileCruise.com we offer a variety of Nile cruise holidays which will visit the ancient capital of Luxor, such as the MS Grand Rose Cruise and the Sonesta St George 1.Our river Nile cruises are sure to provide you with memories that will last a lifetime, as we are passionate about every moment of your time on our cruise ships being incredibly enjoyable and relaxed. So to find out the best package for you, you should be sure to browse our wide selection of river Nile cruises on our website.

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Where to Stay for an Egypt Holiday

Admin — Fri, 29 Oct 2010 13:08:59 +0000

Egypt has a reputation for variety of things – whether it’s a stunning cultural heritage or amazing natural environments. However, you might not be aware that Egypt is also famous for its holiday resorts – and our luxury Nile cruises are the perfect way to enjoy one of the most “holiday friendly” destinations on the entire planet.

Cairo

Cairo is perhaps the most famous destination in the whole of Egypt, and our Nile cruise deals that takes in Cairo are surely going to be a holiday to remember, as not only is Cairo a cultural hub, but it is also a historical hub, and home to some great 3 star to 5 star resorts – a must see for fans of ancient history and luxury alike.

Luxor

If you want to surround yourself in all things Ancient Egyptian, then you won’t do much better than a trip to Luxor – known as the greatest open air museum in the word. Why not combine a trip to such a magical location with a Nile cruise and stay – and experience ancient history as though it were alive today!

Other Destinations

Whilst Luxor and Cairo might lay claim to be the most popular holiday destinations in Egypt, there are plenty of other great resorts – each combining different qualities to offer thoroughly unique experiences. For example, why not enjoy the immaculate sandy beaches of Hurghada – the perfect location for lovers of great holiday resorts!

At River Nile Cruise we’ve got loads of nile cruise and stay holidays taking in locations all throughout Egypt – where you’re bound to find your perfect holiday!

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14 Night Nile Cruise, Cairo and Luxor

ian — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 14:04:23 +0000

A 14 Night Nile Cruise, Cairo and Luxor Holiday takes gives you an opportunity to explore the sights of Egypt including The Valley of The Kings, Many Temples and The Pyramids, as well as giving you a few days at the end of your Holiday to relax and unwind by the pool on the banks of the Nile with a drink and put your feet up. A 14 night Nile Cruise, Cairo and Luxor Holiday begins with a Nile Cruise with excursions on a full board or all inclusive basis followed by a 3 night stay in a Cairo Hotel and a 4 night stay in a Luxor Hotel. Both Hotels can be bed and breakfast or half board. From your Cairo Hotel you will have an opportunity to book excursions to see the Pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, The Citadel and The main Bazaar in Cairo city. It is all there for you in a packaged holiday that will liven the senses and fill you full of wonder and amazement. For more information on a 14 Night Nile Cruise, Cairo and Luxor Holiday to Egypt call 0800 328 0871 or visit our website

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Nile Cruise and Stay In Luxor

ian — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 12:19:31 +0000

Right now if you book a Nile Cruise and Stay In Luxor you can get a free upgrade to a middle deck cabin on certain dates. A Nile Cruise and Stay In Luxor on board The MS Fleurette followed by a weeks stay at The El Luxor Hotel on the banks of the Nile. A Nile Cruise and Stay in Luxor is a fantastic way to visit the historical sights of Egypt followed by a week relaxing by the pool or exploring the streets of Luxor, eating at one of the many restaurants, browsing throught the markets or just strolling along the banks of the Nile. A Nile Cruise and Stay In Luxor is Full Board with excursions on the cruise and Bed and Breakfast in the Hotel, it includes In Flight Meals, 20kg Luggage and Transfers and can be yours for as little as £615 per person from Gatwick or Manchester. For more information on A Nile Cruise and Stay in Luxor call 0800 328 0871 or visit www.rivernilecruise.com

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Nile Cruise Deals

ian — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 10:33:45 +0000

Be sure to check out our latest Nile Cruise Deals on our latest offers page which include Nile Cruise only on a Full Board or All inclusive Basis with Free Excursions as well as Cruise and Stay combinations. Latest Nile Cruise Deals combine a variety of boats with hotels in the Red Sea, Luxor and Cairo. Our latest Nile Cruise Deals are from Manchester, Gatwick and Birmingham and are all subject to availability. For more information on Nile Cruise Deals call 0800 328 0871

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Egypt Winter Sun Holidays

ian — Sun, 25 Oct 2009 11:00:48 +0000

Egypt Winter sun Holidays are an ideal choice for an out of season sun Holiday for all of the family. Whether it is a Nile Cruise, a Luxor Hotel Resort, Cairo or The Red Sea, or a combination of each, Egypt Winter Sun Holidays offer fine relaxation, all year sunshine, great resorts, swimming pools, excellent beaches and history wherever you look. Egypt Winter Sun Holidays are a popular choice for holiday makers and demand is high so book early to avoid disappointment. For more information on Egypt Winter Sun Holidays see our latest offers page or call 0800 328 0871 to book or find out more

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Nile Cruise Late Deals

ian — Sat, 24 Oct 2009 10:20:51 +0000

With Nile Cruise Late Deals it isn’t too late to book a cruise on The Nile with the excursions includes so you can take in the historical sights and monuments on offer. Nile Cruise Late Deals are available on our latest offers page and can be cruise only from Manchester, Gatwick or Birmingham. Nile Cruise Late Deals can also include a second week in either Luxor or one of The Red Sea resorts, you can even include a few days in Cairo to see The Pyramids and The Sphinx as well as The Egyptian Museum. For more information on Nile Cruise Late Deals call 0800 328 0871

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Nile Cruise, Cairo and Luxor

ian — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 11:28:49 +0000

A Nile Cruise, Cairo and Luxor offers a 14 night holiday consisting of an all inclusive cruise on The MS magic in a middle or upper deck cabin. A Nile Cruise, Cairo and Luxor then offers 3 nights BB or HB in The Meridien Pyramids Hotel in Cairo. A Nile Cruise, Cairo and Luxor then offers 4 nights BB or HB in The 5 Star Nile palace Hotel in Luxor. A Nile Cruise, Cairo and Luxor offers In Flight Meals, 20kg Luggage, Transfers and no credit card fee and is from £1049 per person. For more information on Nile Cruise, Cairo and Luxor call 0800 328 0871

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Royal Viking and Luxor

ian — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 10:59:49 +0000

Royal Viking and Luxor offers extreme comfort and relaxation on board as well as excursions to see the wonders and history Luxor and aswan have to offer as well as the comfort and relaxation in a 5 star Hotel. Royal Viking and Luxor offers a main deck cabin with a balcony window full board followed by a Nile View Hotel room Bed and Breakfast the following week. Royal Viking and Luxor offers In Flight Meals, 20kg Luggage, Transfers and No Credit Card Fee and is available for as little as £1149 per person. For more information on Royal Viking and Luxor call 0800 328 0871

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