AmaDahlia
Current itinerary of AmaDahlia
AmaDahlia current cruise is 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile. Prices start from USD 4226 (double occupancy rates). The itinerary starts on 04 Oct, 2024 and ends on 11 Oct, 2024.
Date / Time | Port |
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04 Oct - 05 Oct | Departing from Luxor, Egypt hotels |
06 Oct | Edfu, Egypt |
07 Oct - 08 Oct | Aswan, Egypt |
08 Oct | Kom Ombo, Egypt |
09 Oct | Luxor, Egypt |
10 Oct | Dendera-Qena, Egypt |
11 Oct | Arriving in Luxor, Egypt hotels |
Specifications of AmaDahlia
Year of build | 2021 / Age: 3 |
Builder | Maasara Shipyard (Cairo, Egypt) |
Class | Nile River cruiser |
Speed | 9 kn / 17 km/h / 10 mph |
Length (LOA) | 72 m / 236 ft |
Beam (width) | 13 m / 43 ft |
Passengers | 68 |
Crew | 62 |
Decks | 5 |
Cabins | 34 |
Decks with cabins | 2 |
Sister-ships | AmaLilia |
Owner | AMAwaterways |
Operator | AMAwaterways Egypt |
AmaDahlia Itineraries
Date | Itinerary | Departure Port | Price from |
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2024 Sep 27 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $4151 |
2024 Oct 04 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $4226 |
2024 Oct 11 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5090 |
2024 Oct 18 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5165 |
2024 Oct 25 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5316 |
2024 Nov 01 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5805 |
2024 Nov 15 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $4753 |
2024 Nov 22 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5316 |
2024 Nov 29 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5467 |
2024 Dec 06 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5165 |
2024 Dec 13 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5090 |
2024 Dec 20 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5166 |
2024 Dec 27 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5015 |
2025 Jan 03 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $7110 |
2025 Jan 15 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $7033 |
2025 Jan 22 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | |
2025 Jan 29 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5519 |
2025 Feb 05 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $7187 |
2025 Feb 12 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6188 |
2025 Feb 26 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5658 |
2025 Mar 05 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5658 |
2025 Mar 12 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5658 |
2025 Mar 19 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | |
2025 Mar 26 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5813 |
2025 Apr 02 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6108 |
2025 Apr 09 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6263 |
2025 Apr 16 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $8022 |
2025 Apr 23 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5969 |
2025 Apr 30 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5900 |
2025 May 07 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5692 |
2025 May 14 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile Soulful | Luxor | $5792 |
2025 May 21 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5554 |
2025 Jun 04 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5277 |
2025 Jun 11 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5761 |
2025 Sep 03 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5346 |
2025 Sep 10 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5416 |
2025 Sep 17 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5946 |
2025 Oct 01 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $7406 |
2025 Oct 08 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6407 |
2025 Oct 15 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6038 |
2025 Oct 22 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6638 |
2025 Oct 29 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6715 |
2025 Nov 05 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6715 |
2025 Nov 12 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6177 |
2025 Nov 19 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6177 |
2025 Nov 26 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5577 |
2025 Dec 03 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6038 |
2025 Dec 10 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5969 |
2025 Dec 17 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5392 |
2025 Dec 24 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5392 |
2025 Dec 31 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $7249 |
2026 Jan 07 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5877 |
2026 Jan 14 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5877 |
2026 Jan 21 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6023 |
2026 Jan 28 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6023 |
2026 Feb 04 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6170 |
2026 Feb 18 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6170 |
2026 Feb 25 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6170 |
2026 Mar 04 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6170 |
2026 Mar 11 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6170 |
2026 Mar 18 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6170 |
2026 Mar 25 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6170 |
2026 Apr 01 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6520 |
2026 Apr 08 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6446 |
2026 Apr 15 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6373 |
2026 Apr 22 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6300 |
2026 Apr 29 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6081 |
2026 May 06 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6081 |
2026 May 13 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5934 |
2026 May 20 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5861 |
2026 May 27 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5643 |
2026 Jun 03 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5412 |
2026 Jun 10 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5412 |
2026 Sep 02 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5716 |
2026 Sep 09 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5788 |
2026 Sep 16 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $5861 |
2026 Sep 23 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6008 |
2026 Sep 30 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6154 |
2026 Oct 07 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6300 |
2026 Oct 14 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6446 |
2026 Oct 21 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6520 |
2026 Oct 28 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6593 |
2026 Nov 04 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6593 |
2026 Nov 18 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6593 |
2026 Nov 25 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6520 |
2026 Dec 02 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6446 |
2026 Dec 09 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6373 |
2026 Dec 16 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6300 |
2026 Dec 23 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6520 |
2026 Dec 30 | 7 days, round-trip Secrets of Egypt the Nile | Luxor | $6270 |
AmaDahlia Review
Review of AmaDahlia
The 2021-built AmaWaterways AmaDahlia ship cruises on Nile River in Egypt, departing from homeport Luxor. The riverboat is Egypt-flagged and with max passenger capacity 68 (plus 62 staff-crew). The newbuild was inaugurated in September 2021.
AmaDahlia is AmaWaterways 25th fleet member, having as sistership the 2024-built AmaLilia. In 2021 was also inaugurated AmaLucia.
The vessel is unique for having a modern design, floor-ceiling windows throughout (in all public venues and most staterooms), spacious Sundeck (with a large swimming pool and two whirlpools), and the latest maritime technologies implemented. One Lift (passenger elevator) and midship-located staircase interconnect decks 1-4. The access to Sundeck is stairs-only.
Decks and Cabins
AmaDahlia staterooms (34 total) include 24x full-balcony suites (a rare feature for a Nile cruise ship) each sized between 21-34-37-40 m2 (225-430 ft2). The number of all cabin categories is 7. Max capacity is 2 guests per cabin (all double-occupancy accommodations). Of all the 5 decks, 3 are with cabins.
Each passenger cabin offers as standard (complimentary) amenities en-suite bathroom (glass-door shower, rain showerhead, hairdryer, premium bath amenities), mirrored vanity table with chair, large wardrobe, wireless phone, electronic safe box (in the closet), two long-range portable Wi-Fi audio devices (used on tours/excursions), complimentary bottled water (supplied daily), thermostat-controlled air conditioning. Balcony Suites additionally have a lounge area with a full-size sofa, table with 2 armchairs, mini-bar (refrigerator), larger bathroom (with a full-size bathtub), step-out veranda.
Cabins Types/Categories (number, location), high to low
- 2x Luxury Grand Suite (Lily Deck3, French Balcony and Outside Balcony) - size 430 ft2 / 40 m2
- 2x master Suite (Lotus Deck2, French Balcony) - size 400 ft2 / 37 m2
- 6x Category A Stateroom (Lily Deck3, French Balcony and Outside Balcony) - size 370 ft2 / 34 m2
- 6x Category B Stateroom (Lotus Deck2, French Balcony and Outside Balcony) - size 370 ft2 / 34 m2
- 8x Category C Stateroom (Lotus Deck2, French Balcony) - size 225 ft2 / 21 m2
- 10x Categories D-E (Acacia Deck1, Fixed Window) - size 195 ft2 / 18 m2
Each AmaDahlia cabin is equipped with a 42-inch smart HDTV (local/satellite reception) with an Infotainment system (complimentary Internet, on-demand movies, real-time bridge cam views, ship info channel).
Shipboard facilities
The ship's restaurants include Dining Room Restaurant (deck 3) and The Chef's Table (deck 4, a la carte restaurant with a 7-course menu). Complimentary wine by the glass is served at both dining venues. The 2-deck high Atrium (Lobby Hall) houses the boat's Reception Desk, Cruise Director's Office, Boutique Shop, ship entrances (portside and starboard). Sun Deck (deck 5) is teak-floored throughout and has a swimming pool (forward), two whirlpool hot tubs, sunbathing area (with premium padded loungers and garden daybeds), outdoor lounge (two roof-covered seating areas furnished with padded garden couches and tables) and is served by Sundeck Bar (aft).
Deck 4 is cabin-free and houses the Bar Lounge (fore-located) - the riverboat's main lounge with nightly live entertainment that includes Galabeya party (dressing in traditional Egyptian gowns), Darwish Dance show, Belly Dance show. Also on deck 4 are the Navigation Bridge (Wheelhouse, forward), Outdoor Lounge (canopy-covered aft terrace with seating), The Chef's Table Restaurant (aft-starboard) and the ship's wellness complex - consisting of Fitness (large Gym Room with latest Technogym equipment), Spa (two massage rooms) and Beauty Salon (hairdresser and nail studio).
AmaDahlia cruise deals are inclusive of the Internet (and Wi-Fi), all tours/excursions (including on bikes), ground transfers, live evening entertainment (local performers), daily enrichment lectures, food and wine tastings, 24-hour coffee/tea, replenished daily bottled water.
AmaDahlia Egypt cruise prices are per person and based on double occupancy. These are only indicative of AMA cruise rates. They might be different when you book your AmaWaterways voyages, influenced by travel agency promotions, special offers, and discounts, group travel booking or last-minute deals rates. On AmaDahlia Nile cruises, AmaWaterways offers discount airfare travel deals on major airlines (without charging Flight Deviation fees).
AmaWaterways Nile cruisetour itineraries
AmaDahlia cruises on Nile River in Egypt, beginning September 2021. The 11-night cruisetour includes 7-night cruising roundtrip from Luxor plus 3-nights pre-cruise and 1-night post-cruise hotel stays in Cairo City - at the 5-star Four Seasons Hotel Cairo FR (First Residence). The hotel package is included in the AmaWaterways Egypt cruise fares.
The 11-night/12-day itinerary (themed "Secrets of Egypt and the Nile") also includes (as cruise price-inclusive) domestic flights between Cairo and Luxor, which are operated seasonally (September through May) each year. As optional deals are offered two discount-priced tour extensions pre-Egypt - 3 nights in Dubai UAE or 4 nights in Jordan (Amman City, Petra) and post-Egypt - 4 nights in Israel (Jerusalem).
The new AmaWaterways Nile cruise itinerary provides travelers with an opportunity to travel through the heart of Egypt on a new, top-luxury ship and visit designated by UNESCO sites. Expert guided excursions are complimentary and include to the Karnak Temple complex (Great Hypostyle Hall), the Luxor Temple (the ancient Thebes city), the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens (Nefertari Tomb) and Aswan (Nubian Village).
From Cairo, cruise tourists can (optionally) visit the Egyptian Museum (Museum of Cairo), Abdeen Palace (workplace of Egypt's President), the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx.
Next table lists the itinerary's ports of call.
Day | Port | Cruise Price-Inclusive Activities |
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1 | Cairo | flight (international), Four Seasons Cairo Hotel check-in |
2 | Cairo | Egyptian Museum, lunch at Naguib Mahfouz Restaurant, Alabaster Mosque (Great Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha) |
3 | Cairo | guided tour to Ancient Memphis (Zoser Pyramids, Pyramids of Giza, Great Sphinx), Solar Boat Museum, lunch at Mena House Hotel |
4 | Cairo-Luxor | flight (domestic), tour to Luxor Temple, EMBARKATION on the cruise ship AmaDahlia |
5 | Luxor | Valley of the Kings and Valley of the Queens, Queen Hatshepsut Temple (Deir el-Bahari), Memnon Colossi (stone statues of Amenhotep III), Nefertari Temple |
6 | Edfu | Horus Temple |
7 | Aswan | Felucca boat tour to Hessa (Nubian Village) |
8 | Aswan | Unfinished Obelisk, Aswan Dam, Philae Temple, Sobek Temple, Haroeri Temple |
9 | Luxor | Karnak Temple |
10 | Luxor-Qena | Abydos Temple (Qena), Hathor Temple (Dendera) |
11 | Luxor-Cairo | flight (domestic), Abdeen Palace (private tour and lunch), guided tour to Old Cairo, The Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue |
12 | Cairo | home flight (international), optional fly-cruise package |
AmaDahlia's Inaugural Cruise (maiden voyage) departed from Luxor on September 6, 2021. Prices started from USD 4650 (~EUR 4300 pp) per person with double occupancy.
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