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11 Night African Cruise on the Antares

Itinerary for December 14, 2026 Departure

Day Date Location Port of Call Guide
1Monday, 12/14/2026Arrive and check in to your hotel. It has been said of Egypt’s exhilarating capital, “He who has not seen Cairo has not seen the world.” Certainly, thCairo, Egypt
2Tuesday, 12/15/2026For centuries, Cairo has played a central role in religious and cultural developments in Egypt. Today, the city is home to the only Wonder of the AnciCairo, Egypt
3Wednesday, 12/16/2026A captivating world that has withstood the tests of time unfolds beyond the medieval walls enclosing Old Cairo. Muizz Street, named for the Fatimid caCairo, Egypt
4Thursday, 12/17/2026Luxor is set on the east bank of the Nile River and once served as the capital of Egypt’s New Kingdom. Today, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site linedLuxor, Egypt
5Friday, 12/18/2026Known in ancient Egypt as Caene, Qena’s situation on the banks of the Nile River has bolstered its prosperity over millennia. Merchants and travelers  
6Saturday, 12/19/2026Luxor lies amid what is arguably one of the world’s largest archaeological sites: Thebes, once a thriving imperial capital. In antiquity, the Nile RivLuxor, Egypt
7Sunday, 12/20/2026Ancient Egyptians knew Esna as Latopolis, named for the largest of the perch species that swam in the Nile’s sacred waters. Its ancient past lives on  
8Monday, 12/21/2026Aswan stands at what was once the northern border of ancient Nubia, a remarkable region that encompassed the land eastward from the Libyan Desert to tAswan, Egypt
9Tuesday, 12/22/2026Kom Ombo is a small town along the Nile. In the heart of one of Egypt’s fertile agricultural regions, it is surrounded by vast fields of sugarcane and 
9Tuesday, 12/22/2026Located at the first cataract of the Nile, a set of rapids coursing through a rocky riverbed, Aswan has long been a terminus town on the Nile. Today, Aswan, Egypt
10Wednesday, 12/23/2026Edfu is steeped in Egyptian legend. In this sacred place, ancient myth says that the falcon god Horus battled his uncle Seth after Seth brutally kille 
10Wednesday, 12/23/2026Home to a wealth of archaeological treasures, Luxor boasts a rich history and cultural heritage. One of the best ways to experience this is with a visLuxor, Egypt
11Thursday, 12/24/2026Souks (marketplaces) are central to Egypt’s social, cultural and economic traditions. A microcosm of the city, they provide a glimpse into local life,Cairo, Egypt
12Friday, 12/25/2026Arrive at Bid farewell to your fellow guests and journey home. Or spend more time exploring, perhaps joining one of our extensions.Cairo, Egypt

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