Itineraries for Middle East History and culture

Cairo & The Nile with Travelmarvel

11-day river cruise holiday from £3,295 pp incl. flights

Special
cruise offer

Special savings and cabin upgrades on selected dates in 2027 – Save up to £2,400pp
Book by: 02 November 2026

Experience the ancient icons of Cairo before boarding the newly refurbished Travelmarvel Sirius for a Nile cruise to remember, sailing in the company of an Egyptologist guide.

Golden Eagle Danube Express: Balkan Explorer

12-day luxury rail journey from £17,610 pp incl. flights

Enjoy two nights in Venice before boarding the Golden Eagle Danube Express for a glamorous rail journey through the heart of the Balkans, enjoying sumptuous gourmet dining and expert-led excursions throughout.

Secrets of Egypt with AmaWaterways

12-day luxury river cruise holiday from £5,755 pp incl. flights

Special
cruise offer

Save up to £750 pp
Book by: 03 November 2026

Join AmaWaterways for a luxurious and immersive cruise along Egypt's River Nile, pausing to explore iconic ancient sites in the company of expert guides, between five-star stays in the heart of Cairo.

Ancient wonders of Egypt & Jordan

15-day tailor-made holiday from £7,385 pp incl. flights

Combine the best of the Middle East's impressive sights on this comprehensive independent tour of Egypt and Jordan, staying in luxury hotels throughout.

Ancient Egypt & the Nile with Uniworld

12-day escorted tour & river cruise from £5,095 pp incl. flights

Special
cruise offer

Special savings on selected departures in 2027
Book by: 31 October 2026

Journey into history as you explore the splendours of Egypt's River Nile as you combine luxurious Cairo stays with an extended and indulgent weeklong river cruise.

Treasures of the Adriatic on Seven Seas Grandeur®

7-day luxury ocean cruise from £4,580 pp incl. flights

Visit Croatia, Greece and Montenegro as you explore ancient walled cities, historic sites and picturesque ports, enjoying fabulous food and five-star service along the way.