A&K, TomGriffithsNile Seray, a luxury riverboat by A&K Sanctuary, has begun sailing the Nile, combining contemporary design with exclusive access to Egypt's ancient sites. The vessel accommodates 64 guests in 32 suites and operates four-night journeys between Luxor and Aswan. Its launch comes amid growing interest in Egypt following the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum in November 2025.
The riverboat features modern interiors, natural materials and Egyptian artistic influences, with panoramic views of the Nile. Onboard facilities include two dining areas, a gym, massage rooms and a sundeck with a swimming pool. Its menus showcase Egypt's diverse culinary traditions through regional ingredients and contemporary cooking techniques.
The itineraries include visits to historic landmarks such as the temples of Luxor and Karnak. Expert Egyptologists accompany guests and explain the historical and cultural significance of each site.
Highlights include exclusive access to the tombs of Seti I, Ramses VI, Tutankhamun and Amenhotep III, as well as private openings of other important archaeological sites.
Nile Seray also showcases contemporary Egyptian creativity through a curated art collection. Works by artists including Eman Elbana and Maria ElKomos reflect the landscapes and cultural traditions of the Nile, connecting Egypt's ancient heritage with its modern art scene.
"Nile Seray is a major milestone for A&K in Egypt and a significant investment in the future of luxury travel on the Nile," said Amr Badr, Senior Vice President for Egypt and the Middle East at Abercrombie & Kent.
Rates for the four-night voyage start at US$3,125 per person. Packages include various services, with optional beverage packages also available.
A&K Sanctuary plans to launch a sister vessel in 2028, further expanding its luxury river cruise offering in Egypt.
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