Regent Seven Seas offers 14 day eastern Mediterranean cruises that depart from Venice aboard the Seven Seas Mariner and terminate in Istanbul. The itinerary includes stops in the Egyptian ports of Alexandria and Port Said at Cairo. Port Said allows easy access to the pyramids at Giza. Regent Seven Seas is a luxury, all-inclusive line with drinks, air fare and shore excursions included in the ticket price.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises
1000 Corporate Drive, Suite 500
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33334
800-477-7500
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Royal Caribbean offers cruises to Egypt out of both Rome and Venice. The cruise ship Vision of the Seas makes regular 12-day voyages from Venice that include a port visit in Alexandria, Egypt. The Navigator of the Seas provides 12-day trips out of Rome with the Alexandria stop. Both itineraries terminate in the same port as the departure. The Vision of the Seas can carry up to 2,435 guests and features include a rock climbing wall, two swimming pools including one with a sliding roof, six whirlpools and a day spa. The Navigator of the Seas can carry 3,114 passengers and also has a rock climbing wall as well as a basketball court, ice skating rink, inline skating track, miniature golf course and a three-story dining room.
Royal Carribean International
1050 Caribbean Way
Miami, FL 33132-2096
305-539-6000
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Holland America offers an extensive choice of cruises out of Rome aboard the cruise ship Prinsendam that make a port stop in Alexandria, Egypt. Cruise lengths range from 14 to 34 days with termination ports of Athens, back to Rome or all the way to Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. The Prinsendam will accommodate up to 835 passengers and the ship includes the company's The Culinary Arts Center, presented by Food & Wine Magazine. Holland America is known for providing a luxury level of service and a more affordable price.
Holland America Line
300 Elliott Avenue West
Seattle, WA 98119
hollandamerica.com