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The Expedition
EGYPTSix days sailing the Nile with renowned Egyptologist Zahi Hawass. From Luxor to Aswan aboard the Lumière, where ancient wonders meet world-class luxury.
Where Pharaohs Still Speak
The Nile doesn't rush. Neither should you.
Six days guided by the world's most celebrated Egyptologist, Zahi Hawass. Private access to tombs rarely opened. Sunrise at temples before the crowds arrive.
This is not a tour. This is Egypt as it was meant to be experienced.
Spend six days with Egypt's most renowned Egyptologist. Private lectures, exclusive tomb access, stories that bring millennia to life.
Luxor: Arrival
The journey begins where ancient Thebes once stood. VIP arrival at Luxor Airport, private transfer to Lumière. This afternoon: Karnak's towering columns and Luxor Temple illuminated at dusk.
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Lumière Nile Cruise
The Nile's newest luxury vessel. Eight elegantly designed cabins, world-class hospitality, and attention to detail that rivals the finest hotels. Floor-to-ceiling balconies, a sundeck pool, cutting-edge lounge bar, and cuisine that honors both Egyptian tradition and international refinement.
The Lodge
Luxury Cabins
Five cabins designed for comfort and elegance. Private balconies, glass-windowed showers with Nile views, espresso machines, and smart TVs. Watch the river from anywhere in the room.
Junior Suites
Two suites with king beds, living areas, and bathtubs overlooking the Nile. Remote-controlled curtains, private WiFi routers, and room service. Sophistication meets comfort.
Lumière Suite
The pinnacle. Panoramic balconies, a jacuzzi, separate dining area, and butler service. Unique art pieces, multiple TVs, and unparalleled space. This is how pharaohs would cruise the Nile today.
Luxor to Aswan,
The Sacred River
A journey through time. From the Valley of the Kings to the temples of Aswan, the Nile reveals Egypt's heart. Ancient villages, fishermen casting nets, feluccas sailing as they have for millennia. Lumière cruises the most historically significant stretch of river on Earth.
A Small Group,
Intentionally Assembled
We keep these expeditions intimate. Our goal isn't exclusivity, it is chemistry.
We read every applications.