Esmeralda
Flodkryssning · Egypten
En elegant resa genom hjärtat av det antika Egypten.
Om detta fartyg
Upplev Nilens tidlösa skönhet ombord på Esmeralda, ett sofistikerat flodkryssningsfartyg som erbjuder eleganta hytter, gourmetmat och fängslande kulturella utflykter.
Nilen flyter genom hjärtat av Egypten och förblir en av världens mest fängslande vattenvägar, en livsnerv som har upprätthållit civilisationer i årtusenden. Ombord på Esmeralda färdas du längs denna historiska rutt på ett sofistiker…
Kommande avgångar
Faciliteter ombord
Mat & Dryck
Måltiderna ombord är en av kryssningens absoluta höjdpunkter och bjuder på en blandning av internationella rätter och traditionell egyptisk kokkonst. Frukost och lunch serveras som buffé i Garnet Restaurant, med ett brett urval av fräscha alternativ. Middagen presenteras som en à la carte-upplevelse, vilket ger en mer formell och sofistikerad atmosfär. Speciella kostbehov, såsom vegetariska eller veganska alternativ, tillgodoses på begäran. Du kan även njuta av lättare tilltugg under hela dagen samt ett urval av drycker, inklusive lokala viner och ölsorter, i Ruby Bar.
Shore excursions & land activities
The Esmeralda focuses on immersive land-based exploration rather than underwater activities. Guests enjoy guided excursions to Egypt's most significant historical landmarks, including the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and the Philae Temple. These tours are led by professional guides who provide context and history for each site. The pace of these excursions is designed to be engaging yet comfortable, allowing ample time for photography and personal discovery. The cruise itinerary is carefully curated to balance active days of sightseeing with relaxing afternoons spent sailing the Nile, ensuring a well-rounded cultural experience.
Djurliv du kan se på land
Typical land and shore animals in Egypt. Sightings depend on route and season and are never guaranteed.
Dugong
Mammals
Osprey
Birds
Sooty Gull
Birds
White-eyed Gull
Birds
Egyptian Vulture
Birds
Nubian Ibex
Mammals
Rock Hyrax
Mammals
Crab-plover
Birds
Greater Flamingo
Birds
Brown Booby
Birds
Lesser Crested Tern
Birds
Striated Heron
Birds
Discover all wildlife of Egypt
Browse the full animal guide on our River Wildlife page.
Viktig information
Vad ingår
Moms · Obligatorisk serviceavgift
Ej inkluderat & Lokala avgifter
Bränsle- och dieseltillägg kan tillkomma när som helst beroende på globala marknadspriser och kan inte förutsägas i förväg.
Flygplatstransfer
Flygplatstransfer erbjuds som ett tillval för $20 per resa. Vi kan även hjälpa dig att ordna hotelltransfer.
Travel Insurance
We recommend comprehensive travel insurance for every cruise, covering trip cancellation and interruption, medical treatment and emergency evacuation abroad, and baggage loss or delay. · Remote destinations such as the Galápagos, Antarctica or the Arctic make evacuation cover especially important.
How to Get There
Red Sea voyages typically start via Hurghada (HRG) or Marsa Alam (RMF). · Many travellers connect via Cairo (CAI).
Visa & Entry Requirements
Your cruise visits Egypt. Visa requirements, electronic travel authorisations and passport-validity rules depend on your nationality and travel documents. Check the current official guidance linked below, including transit-country rules, before travelling.
Boende
Tvåbäddshytt
Twin
Bekväma hytter med två enkelsängar designade för total avkoppling, med gott om förvaring och moderna bekvämligheter. Inkluderar eget badrum och luftkonditionering.
Dubbelhytt
Dubbel
Eleganta dubbelhytter med modern inredning, skrivbord och individuellt reglerbar luftkonditionering. Varje rum är utrustat med TV, minibar och eget badrum.
Booking & Travel FAQ
How does the booking process work?
Select a cabin and departure on Esmeralda, and we send a real-time inquiry to the operator. After availability is confirmed, you receive a booking confirmation by email and secure your spot with a deposit.
When do I need to pay?
A deposit (usually 25-35%) is due upon confirmation. The remaining balance is typically due 4-8 weeks before departure, depending on the operator.
What documents will I receive?
After your final payment, you'll receive a travel voucher with meeting point, embarkation time, airport transfer details, packing tips, and your full itinerary.
How do I get to the cruise ship?
Adventure cruise ships embark at a designated port or meeting point, depending on the itinerary. Some operators arrange airport pickup, group flights or transfers; check your booking confirmation and travel voucher for what is included. We recommend arriving in the gateway city at least one day before departure, unless your operator provides different instructions.
What clothing and footwear should I bring?
Bring sturdy, closed-toe walking shoes with good grip for shore visits, and comfortable clothing suited to your destination's weather. Pack breathable layers, a sun hat and sun protection for warm regions; for colder or wetter conditions, add warm layers and a waterproof, windproof jacket. Check the operator's packing list for landing footwear, any supplied equipment and specific requirements.
Can I cancel or change my booking?
Cancellation terms vary by operator and are in your confirmation. Generally, the earlier you cancel the higher the refund. Changes depend on availability, contact us as soon as possible.
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