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Nile River Cruise Adventures

All-inclusive river cruise for travelers ages 50+!

At over 4,000 miles long, the Nile River carves its way through the African landscape, creating life along its banks. For centuries, villagers have relied on this powerful waterway to bring the fruits of other countries and to build thriving cities onshore. Alongside expert Egyptologists, sail this historic route to breathtaking world wonders, like the Great Pyramids of Giza. On a voyage into the past, meet fascinating locals who teach you their ways of life as you go with the flow along the winding Nile River.  Road Scholar also offers a wide array of educational Egypt land programs as well.    

Cruising the Nile River in Egypt
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Each learning adventure along the Nile includes …

  • Expert-led excursions and activities
  • All lodging and most meals
  • Gratuities
  • Hands-on experiences
  • Assurance plan and taxes
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Favorite Experiences on the Nile River

  • Marvel at some of Egypt’s most mysterious and impressive structures, including the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx.
  • Join Egyptologists at ancient burial sites in the Valley of the Kings, as well as mystical temples in Luxor.
  • Study a masterpiece of Islamic architecture built in the 14th century at the incredible mosques of Sultan Hassan.
  • Explore the Eastern Harbor of Alexandria – where the Pharos lighthouse, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, once stood – and venture to the Library of Alexandria.

 

A university of the world, Not-for-Profit Road Scholar has been leading global educational adventures for adults for nearly 50 years.

Our programs are all-inclusive educational adventures, not superficial tours. When you explore with us, you’ll have a deep, thought-provoking experience delivered by faculty experts on site.