What different cabin options are available?

There are a total of 4 different cabin options; Balcony, inside, oceanview and suite. The most expensive of these is suite at an average price of $4,261/night. The cheapest is inside which costs $1,330/night on average.

What is the most popular itinerary for a cruise along Egypt & Red Sea?

There are a range of options and experiences on offer for your next cruise to Egypt & Red Sea, depending on factors like how many regions you’d like to visit, and how many times you’d like to port compared to being at sea. The most popular itinerary among KAYAK users was the route; Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Muscat, Oman, Aqaba, Jordan, Suez Canal, Egypt, Suez Canal, Egypt, Alexandria, Egypt, Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy.

Egypt & Red Sea Cruises: Find the Best Cruises to Egypt & Red Sea in 2026

7 Night Greece, Egypt & Cyprus Cruise

Rhapsody of the Seas

2027-09-03 - 2027-09-10

7 nights

Piraeus (Athens), Greece - At sea - Limassol, Cyprus - Alexandria, Egypt - Alexandria, Egypt - At sea - Santorini (Thira), Greece - Piraeus (Athens), Greece

$737/person

Excluding taxes & port fees

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11 Night Mediterranean - Eastern Cruise

MSC Lirica

2026-11-26 - 2026-12-07

11 nights

Venice, Italy - At sea - Katakolon (Olympia), Greece - Heraklion, Crete, Greece - Rhodes, Greece - Limassol, Cyprus - Port Said (Cairo), Egypt - Alexandria, Egypt - At sea - At sea - Split, Croatia - Venice, Italy

$815/person

Excluding taxes & port fees

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10 Night Mediterranean - Eastern Cruise

MSC Lirica

2026-12-06 - 2026-12-16

10 nights

Split, Croatia - Venice, Italy - At sea - Katakolon (Olympia), Greece - Heraklion, Crete, Greece - At sea - Port Said (Cairo), Egypt - Alexandria, Egypt - At sea - At sea - Split, Croatia

$879/person

Excluding taxes & port fees

Interior

7 Night Mediterranean - Western Cruise

Oosterdam

2027-07-24 - 2027-07-31

7 nights

Piraeus (Athens), Greece - At sea - Alexandria, Egypt - Alexandria, Egypt - At sea - Rhodes, Greece - Mykonos, Greece - Piraeus (Athens), Greece

$1,254/person

Excluding taxes & port fees

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13 Night Mediterranean - Eastern Cruise

MSC Lirica

2027-03-13 - 2027-03-26

13 nights

Bari, Italy - Split, Croatia - Venice, Italy - At sea - Katakolon (Olympia), Greece - Heraklion, Crete, Greece - Rhodes, Greece - Limassol, Cyprus - Port Said (Cairo), Egypt - Alexandria, Egypt - At sea - At sea - Split, Croatia - Venice, Italy

$1,259/person

Excluding taxes & port fees

Interior

20 Night Middle East Cruise

MSC World Europa

2026-11-08 - 2026-11-28

20 nights

Genoa, Italy - Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy - At sea - Valletta, Malta - At sea - Piraeus (Athens), Greece - Rhodes, Greece - Limassol, Cyprus - Suez Canal, Egypt - Suez Canal, Egypt - At sea - At sea - At sea - At sea - At sea - At sea - Muscat, Oman - At sea - Doha, Qatar - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Dubai, United Arab Emirates

$1,265/person

Excluding taxes & port fees

Interior

15 Night Middle East Cruise

MSC World Europa

2026-11-13 - 2026-11-28

15 nights

Piraeus (Athens), Greece - Rhodes, Greece - Limassol, Cyprus - Suez Canal, Egypt - Suez Canal, Egypt - At sea - At sea - At sea - At sea - At sea - At sea - Muscat, Oman - At sea - Doha, Qatar - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Dubai, United Arab Emirates

$1,322/person

Excluding taxes & port fees

Interior

18 Night Middle East Cruise

MSC World Europa

2028-04-01 - 2028-04-19

18 nights

Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Sir Bani Yas Island, United Arab Emirates - At sea - Muscat, Oman - At sea - At sea - At sea - At sea - At sea - Safaga (Luxor, Karnak), Egypt - Suez Canal, Egypt - Suez Canal, Egypt - At sea - At sea - Valletta, Malta - Naples, Italy - Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

$1,349/person

Excluding taxes & port fees

Interior

17 Night Middle East Cruise

MSC World Europa

2028-04-01 - 2028-04-18

17 nights

$1,379/person

Excluding taxes & port fees

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16 Night Middle East Cruise

MSC World Europa

2027-04-05 - 2027-04-21

16 nights

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Sir Bani Yas Island, United Arab Emirates - At sea - Muscat, Oman - At sea - At sea - At sea - At sea - At sea - Safaga (Luxor, Karnak), Egypt - Suez Canal, Egypt - Suez Canal, Egypt - At sea - At sea - Valletta, Malta - Naples, Italy - Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

$1,386/person

Excluding taxes & port fees

Interior

19 Night Middle East Cruise

MSC World Europa

2028-04-03 - 2028-04-22

19 nights

$1,469/person

Excluding taxes & port fees

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21 Night Middle East Cruise

MSC World Europa

2026-11-07 - 2026-11-28

21 nights

Marseille, France - Genoa, Italy - Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy - At sea - Valletta, Malta - At sea - Piraeus (Athens), Greece - Rhodes, Greece - Limassol, Cyprus - Suez Canal, Egypt - Suez Canal, Egypt - At sea - At sea - At sea - At sea - At sea - At sea - Muscat, Oman - At sea - Doha, Qatar - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Dubai, United Arab Emirates

$1,548/person

Excluding taxes & port fees

Interior

22 Night Middle East Cruise

MSC World Europa

2026-11-06 - 2026-11-28

22 nights

Barcelona, Spain - Marseille, France - Genoa, Italy - Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy - At sea - Valletta, Malta - At sea - Piraeus (Athens), Greece - Rhodes, Greece - Limassol, Cyprus - Suez Canal, Egypt - Suez Canal, Egypt - At sea - At sea - At sea - At sea - At sea - At sea - Muscat, Oman - At sea - Doha, Qatar - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Dubai, United Arab Emirates

$1,635/person

Excluding taxes & port fees

Interior

23 Night Middle East Cruise

MSC World Europa

2027-11-20 - 2027-12-13

23 nights

Genoa, Italy - Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy - Naples, Italy - At sea - At sea - Piraeus (Athens), Greece - Marmaris, Turkey - Limassol, Cyprus - Alexandria, Egypt - Suez Canal, Egypt - Suez Canal, Egypt - At sea - At sea - At sea - At sea - At sea - At sea - Muscat, Oman - At sea - Doha, Qatar - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Sir Bani Yas Island, United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

$1,789/person

Excluding taxes & port fees

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12 Night Mediterranean - Eastern Cruise

MSC Lirica

2026-10-23 - 2026-11-04

12 nights

Ancona, Italy - Venice, Italy - At sea - Katakolon (Olympia), Greece - Heraklion, Crete, Greece - Rhodes, Greece - Limassol, Cyprus - Port Said (Cairo), Egypt - Alexandria, Egypt - At sea - At sea - Split, Croatia - Venice, Italy

$1,863/person

Excluding taxes & port fees

Interior

25 Night Middle East Cruise

MSC World Europa

2026-11-03 - 2026-11-28

25 nights

Messina, Sicily, Italy - Valletta, Malta - At sea - Barcelona, Spain - Marseille, France - Genoa, Italy - Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy - At sea - Valletta, Malta - At sea - Piraeus (Athens), Greece - Rhodes, Greece - Limassol, Cyprus - Suez Canal, Egypt - Suez Canal, Egypt - At sea - At sea - At sea - At sea - At sea - At sea - Muscat, Oman - At sea - Doha, Qatar - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Dubai, United Arab Emirates

$1,892/person

Excluding taxes & port fees

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KAYAK’s Insights for Cruises to Egypt & Red Sea

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your cruise to Egypt & Red Sea with confidence

What is the cheapest month to take a cruise to Egypt & Red Sea?

May is the cheapest month to sail to Egypt & Red Sea for cruises with an itinerary of between 4 and 8 port stops.

What is the most popular cruise line operator for Egypt & Red Sea sailings?

The 3 most popular operators operating sailings to Egypt & Red Sea are; MSC Cruises, Holland America, and Norwegian.

What is the cheapest cruise line to sail with to Egypt & Red Sea?

Royal Caribbean is the cheapest out of all of the cruise lines that offer Egypt & Red Sea cruises with an average cost of $1,755 for a 4 port itinerary. For an 8 port itinerary, the cheapest cruise line is MSC Cruises with an average cost of $1,607.

What is the cheapest day of the week to depart on a cruise to Egypt & Red Sea?

The cheapest day of the week to depart on a cruise with between 4 and 8 port stops is Monday.

What’s the most popular departure point for sailings to Egypt & Red Sea?

The most popular departure point for Egypt & Red Sea cruise is Istanbul, Turkey. The next most popular is Piraeus (Athens), Greece.

How many stops do people usually make on a Egypt & Red Sea cruise?

Generally, cruises with between 4 and 8 ports are the most popular. For passengers on cruises to Egypt & Red Sea, most passengers book a cruise with 5 stops.

What are the most popular cruise ships that sail to Egypt & Red Sea?

The most popular cruise ship from all cruises to Egypt & Red Sea is MSC Euribia.

Average price (weeknight)	Average price (weekend night)
$1,928	$2,004
Average weeknight departure price.	Average weekend departure price.

What different cabin options are available?
There are a total of 4 different cabin options; Balcony, inside, oceanview and suite. The most expensive of these is suite at an average price of $4,261/night. The cheapest is inside which costs $1,330/night on average.
What is the most popular itinerary for a cruise along Egypt & Red Sea?
There are a range of options and experiences on offer for your next cruise to Egypt & Red Sea, depending on factors like how many regions you’d like to visit, and how many times you’d like to port compared to being at sea. The most popular itinerary among KAYAK users was the route; Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Muscat, Oman, Aqaba, Jordan, Suez Canal, Egypt, Suez Canal, Egypt, Alexandria, Egypt, Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy.

Try to book around 1 day in advance for the best chance at a below average price.
Istanbul, Turkey is the most popular departure port for all route types taking in a cruise around Egypt & Red Sea.
If you're looking to get the most out of Egypt & Red Sea cruise and not miss out, most KAYAK users book a 10 days itinerary.