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Black History Cruise

Black History Cruise


The Black History 10 Night Cruise 2025




Secrets of Egypt & the Nile

Dates: May 14-25,2025

  • 3-NIGHT CAIRO PRE-CRUISE,
  • 7-NIGHT CRUISE ROUNDTRIP LUXOR,
  • 1-NIGHT CAIRO POST-CRUISE





    Soulful Experience

    Celebrating Black History and Culture

    Join us for one of our specially curated Soulful Experience river cruises shining a light on Black history and culture along the rivers. Enjoy itinerary-exclusive excursions, exquisite food and wine and the wonderful feeling that comes from cruising alongside like-minded travelers with a shared heritage and experience.

    Experience the intimacy and luxury of our stunning AmaDahlia while cruising along like-minded travelers as you discover this ancient African civilization. Gain exclusive access to the tomb of Queen Nefertari on a private tour, plus indulge in a private lunch at the Abdeen Presidential Palace.

    You will also have a chance to visit a colorful village and meet the wonderful Nubian people who live there and carry on the traditions of their ancestors, an ancient African civilization that once lived and ruled Egypt. Enjoy a variety of experiences exclusive to this special itinerary, as well as regional delicacies and wine, all while shining a light on African history and culture.



    What's Included in Your River Cruise and Land Package

    11-night river cruise and land journey starting from $6,044* through September 30, 2024

  • *Intra-Egypt airfare (included in cruise and land price) is $495 per person including taxes and fuel surcharges

  • 3 nights pre-cruise and 1-night post-cruise in Cairo in a Nile View room at the Ritz Carlton* (or similar) with daily breakfast
  • 7-night river cruise in an elegantly appointed riverview stateroom
  • All fine dining in multiple venues on board, including The Chef’s Al Fresco specialty restaurant
  • Complimentary wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner
  • Welcome Cocktail and Gala Dinner
  • Nightly entertainment including a belly dance show, Galabeya Party and Darawish Show
  • Wellness area with fitness room, nail and hair salon, and two massage rooms offering a variety of services
  • A variety of included excursions each day, such as visits to the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Valley of the Kings and Queens, Karnak and Luxor temples, as well as a papyrus making class
  • Complimentary high-quality Wi-Fi
  • Transfer to and from your hotel in Cairo from the ship
  • The services of one of our wonderful Cruise Managers throughout your river cruise and land journey



    Day 1 Cairo Hotel check-in

    Day 2 Cairo Egyptian Museum and King Tut’s treasures Local Lunch - Alabaster Mosque Evening Welcome Reception with tapas and drinks

    Day 3 Cairo Pyramids of Ancient Memphis

    Day 4 Cairo Flight to Luxor River Cruise Embarkation

    Day 5 Luxor Exclusive access to the Tomb of Queen Nefertari Valley of the Kings and Queens

    Day 6 Edfu Temple of Horus

    Day 7 Aswan Free Morning OR Abu Simbel Excursion* Felucca Ride around Elephantine Island

    Day 8 Aswan Nubian Village Visit and Philae Temple Kom Ombo Great Temple of Kom Ombo Traditional Galabeya Evening

    Day 9 Luxor Scenic Cruising Karnak Temple Visit Art of Papyrus Making

    Day 10 Qena Temple of Hathor Cruise back to Luxor

    Day 11 Luxor River Cruise Disembarkation Flight to Cairo Exclusive Abdeen Palace Private Tour and Lunch Coptic Quarter visit

    Day12 Cairo Return flight home



    CONTACT YOUR PREFERRED TRAVEL ADVISOR OR CALL 1-800-626-0126 AND mention the SOULFUL EXPERIENCE CRUISE To EGYPT