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AmaCleo
AmaWaterways' new small-ship Nile debut
AmaCleo is a Nile cruise ship operated by AmaWaterways, built 2027. It has 41 cabins and 13 suites for up to 82 guests and sails itineraries of 11 nights on the Nile between Luxor and Aswan.
Good to know
AmaWaterways' new small-ship Nile debut. A new AmaWaterways ship for 82 guests in 41 staterooms, joining the Nile in 2027 for the 11-night Secrets of Egypt & the Nile itinerary.
- Operator
- AmaWaterways
- Accommodation
- 41 cabins · 13 suites
- Guests
- Up to 82
- Decks
- 5
- Dimensions
- 71.9 m
- Built
- 2027
- Route
- Nile River, Egypt
- Trip length
- 11 nights
- Season
- Joins the Nile fleet in autumn 2027
- Wi-Fi
- Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi in staterooms and all public areas.
About AmaCleo
AmaCleo is a new AmaWaterways vessel joining the Nile fleet in autumn 2027, built for just 82 guests across 41 staterooms, 13 of them suites, over five decks. Category CA staterooms measure 215 square feet, while the Grand Suite reaches 430, pairing Egyptian-inspired decor with modern comforts.
Dining runs from a main restaurant serving Western and Egyptian and wider Middle Eastern cuisine to The Chef's Table, a multi-course tasting menu. The ship is fully air-conditioned with climate-controlled corridors, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi reaches staterooms and public areas.
Onboard there is a swimming pool, a fitness room, two massage treatment rooms, a hair and nail salon, and several lounges and bars. The ship sails the 11-night Secrets of Egypt & the Nile itinerary.
Highlights
- Just 82 guests across 41 staterooms
- Grand Suites of 430 sq ft
- Swimming pool and two massage rooms
- Chef's Table tasting-menu dining
- Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout
The fine print
What's included and what isn't
Many ship fares bundle guided shore excursions with an Egyptologist; it varies by package, and your quote states exactly what applies.
Included
- Accommodation aboard AmaCleo in the cabin booked
- Meals aboard per the boat's published programme
- Sun deck, pool, spa, gym and lounge throughout
- Wi-Fi on board
Not included
- Drinks beyond water, tea and coffee served with meals
- Gratuities for the crew
- Temple entrance fees and Egyptologist guiding, unless your package states them
- Transfers and extensions such as Abu Simbel, unless quoted
The boat in detail
- Cabin categories
- Grand Suite (GS), 430 sq ft
- Category CA, 215 sq ft
- Dining
- Main Restaurant - Western and Egyptian/Middle Eastern cuisine
- The Chef's Table - multi-course tasting menu
- Facilities
- Swimming pool
- Fitness room
- Two massage treatment rooms
- Hair and nail salon
- Multiple lounges and bars
- Fully air-conditioned with climate-controlled corridors
- Spa · pool · gym
- Swimming pool; fitness room; two massage treatment rooms; hair and nail salon
- Itineraries
- Secrets of Egypt & the Nile, 11 nights
Keep planning
Plan your Nile cruise
What guests say
Independent traveller reviews of AmaCleo, quoted with attribution — we don’t collect these ourselves.
4 out of 5via Tripadvisor (6)
Good to know
AmaCleo questions, answered
How much does AmaCleo cost?
Advertised rates start from US$8,475 per person; prices vary by season and cabin.
How many cabins does AmaCleo have?
41 cabins and 13 suites, for up to 82 guests.
What route does AmaCleo sail?
Nile River, Egypt.
What's included on AmaCleo?
Not itemised on page
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