Gay Cruise ListThe independent LGBTQ+ cruise directoryPowered bySeamen — visit Seamen

Aquafest Cruises · Middle East

Ultimate Luxury Egypt Cruise & Tour

LGBTQ+ group sailing aboard Soleil.

Dates
November 29, 2026 – December 7, 2026
Ship
Soleil · Soleil Nile Cruise
Published price
$4,799 USD

Sailing snapshot

This 8-night program includes a river cruise. The complete program runs from Egypt to Nile River and lists 2 distinct stops. It is a hosted LGBTQ+ group within a regular sailing, so the group experience and wider ship run side by side.

Trip overview

Ultimate Luxury Egypt Cruise & Tour is a hosted LGBTQ+ group sailing from Aquafest Cruises aboard Soleil. It runs November 29, 2026 to December 7, 2026 and follows a route that includes Egypt, Nile River. The itinerary runs from Egypt to Nile River, with calls including Middle East. As a hosted LGBTQ+ group sailing aboard Soleil, it offers a built-in social calendar with room to enjoy the wider ship on your own terms. The listing pairs this Middle East route with Soleil and the Ultimate Luxury Egypt Cruise & Tour program. Current catalog pricing starts at quote-only pricing; cabin categories and room-by-room rates are listed separately when published. Availability and fares can change, so confirm the cabin category and final terms with the operator.

Editorially rewritten from the operator's published trip details · reviewed September 28, 2026.

Program itinerary

  1. 1Egypt
  2. 2Nile River

Confirm the current daily itinerary with the operator before planning ashore. Ports and times may change.

Price and availability

  • Published tour starting fare$4,799 · per person, double occupancy · Check current availability

Pricing note: Aquafest publishes a $4,799 per-person starting fare; its disclaimer specifies double occupancy and possible additional taxes and fees. Confirm the complete land-and-river package, optional Abu Simbel excursion and suggested $15 daily tips. The page describes nine nights but gives November 29–December 7, an eight-night date span; confirm travel dates before booking.

Availability note: Listed by Aquafest under Gay Vacations. Its heading calls the November 29–December 7 program nine nights although those published dates span eight nights; confirm the exact duration before booking. Current cabin-level pricing and inventory were not exposed.

Fares can change and may exclude taxes, fees, airfare, transfers, or single supplements. Confirm the final total with the operator before booking.

Is this sailing a good fit?

Who it tends to suit

Gay, lesbian, and LGBTQ+ travelers who want a hosted community, private social events, and a wide choice of mainstream, small-ship, and expedition itineraries.

What the trip feels like

Social and welcoming, with cocktail parties, group dining, optional excursions, and extra entertainment; the annual Halloween event turns the volume considerably higher.

Operator profile reviewed September 1, 2026 from the Aquafest Cruises official event guide.

About the operator

Aquafest Cruises organizes hosted group sailings for gay men and women across mainstream, small-ship, and expedition routes. Its calendar ranges from warm-water escapes to ambitious bucket-list itineraries, with trip-specific group programming, cabin pricing, and availability published on each sailing page.

Editorially rewritten from the operator's published information · reviewed August 30, 2026.

More Aquafest Cruises cruises · Middle East gay cruises · Gay sailings on Soleil Nile Cruise · 2026 gay cruises

Similar gay cruises

Plan and compare

How to choose a gay cruise · Understand cruise prices · Compare cruise formats

Compare all upcoming gay cruises