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AmaLilia

AmaLilia is AmaWaterways’ elegant river ship on Egypt’s iconic Nile, blending modern luxury with the ancient wonders of the pharaohs. Carrying just 82 guests, she offers spacious suites, refined dining, and expertly guided excursions to the world’s most extraordinary archaeological sites. From Cairo to Luxor and Aswan, AmaLilia delivers a seamless combination of five-star comfort and enriching exploration, offering an unforgettable journey through Egypt’s history, culture and timeless beauty.

Ship facts

length

236 ft / 72 m

Length

beam

46 ft / 14 m

Beam

guest-capacity

82

Guests

crew-number

62

Crew

best-time-to-go

2024

Built

Featured Itineraries

Ship features

AmaLilia combines contemporary design with Egyptian inspiration, creating a serene environment for exploring the Nile.

Overview
Accommodation
Dining
Amenities
Wellness
Entertainment
Families
  • Purpose-built for the Nile River
  • All-suite accommodation with twin balconies
  • Main restaurant, al fresco terrace and private Chef’s Table
  • Sun deck with pool and shaded lounge
  • Fitness centre and wellness area
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout
  • Daily guided excursions with Egyptologists
  • Enrichment lectures and cultural performances
  • All-inclusive dining, local wines and premium drinks
  • Attentive AmaWaterways hospitality
AmaLilia Accommodation

Accommodation

AmaLilia’s 41 suites range from 226 sq. ft. to 430 sq. ft., each featuring twin balconies, Egyptian-inspired décor and luxury amenities. Marble bathrooms, soft linens and rich textiles evoke local artistry. Larger suites include separate seating areas and private butler service, ensuring guests experience refined comfort after each day of discovery.

AmaLilia Dining

Dining

The main restaurant presents a fusion of international and Egyptian flavours, with menus showcasing fresh local produce, aromatic spices and grilled meats. The Chef’s Table offers an intimate tasting menu, while outdoor dining on the terrace provides unforgettable sunset views over the Nile.

AmaLilia Amenities

Amenities

Public spaces include an elegant lounge with panoramic windows, a boutique, a library and a sun deck pool. Décor blends natural wood, gold accents and local artwork, reflecting the grace of modern Egypt while celebrating its heritage.

Wellness

AmaLilia’s wellness facilities include a spa treatment area, fitness centre and yoga sessions on deck. After temple visits or desert tours, guests can enjoy a relaxing massage or unwind by the pool beneath the open sky.

AmaLilia Entertainment

Entertainment

Evenings bring local musicians, belly-dance performances and talks by Egyptologists. The onboard atmosphere is cultured yet relaxed, combining entertainment with insight into Egyptian history and traditions.

AmaLilia Families

Families

While AmaLilia primarily caters to adult travellers, families with older children are welcome. Private tours, flexible dining and spacious suites make it ideal for multi-generational travel.

Fixed Window (E)
French Balcony (CB)
French Balcony (CA)
Luxury Suite
Grand Suite
Owners Suite

Fixed Window (E)

A comfortable entry-level stateroom featuring a picture window, elegant décor and modern amenities. With plush bedding and a well-appointed bathroom, it offers a relaxing retreat after days exploring Egypt’s ancient wonders.

Amenities

  • Queen or Twin Configuration
  • Shower
  • TV
  • Safe
  • Hair Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Telephone
  • Desk
  • Toiletries Provided
  • Air Conditioning

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