Elegant journey on the Nile aboard the River Tosca
A symbol of Egyptian refinement, the River Tosca by Uniworld Boutique River Cruise has been sailing the Nile since 2009, offering 82 passengers an intimate and luxurious experience. Measuring 72 meters in length, this ship, inspired by the splendor of oriental palaces, combines marble, silk, and precious wood, evoking the timeless grandeur of the Valley of the Pharaohs. Fully renovated, the River Tosca embodies an art of travel imbued with poetry, light, and serenity.
Life and comfort on a Nile cruise
Private havens bathed in light
The cabins of the River Tosca captivate with their classic style and sumptuous comfort. Spacious and tastefully decorated with refined wood paneling and golden fabrics, they open onto large panoramic windows that let in the soft light of the Nile. Each suite offers a sanctuary of pure serenity, with a marble bathroom, luxurious bedding, a lounge area, and a flat-screen television. Various categories of suites are available, including the magnificent Royal Suite, perfect for those seeking absolute elegance.
Shared spaces where horizons awaken
Aboard the River Tosca, passengers discover bright lounges where conviviality, elegance, and quiet sophistication intertwine. The grand salon, adorned with Egyptian motifs and mahogany furniture, invites deep relaxation, while the library and panoramic bar provide the perfect setting for a cocktail overlooking the golden riverbanks. A small boutique offers handcrafted items and refined souvenirs, reflecting the richness of the local culture and traditions.
Celestial terraces and suspended moments
On the sun deck of the River Tosca, the gentle spirit of the Nile reveals itself in all its radiant splendor. The pool, lined with comfortable loungers and shaded areas, offers an idyllic refuge to admire the ancient temples slowly drifting by. Between sky and water, the cruise invites travelers to savor each moment, a mint tea, a blazing sunset, a suspended instant where time seems to pause, delightfully rocked by the whisper of the river and its shimmering reflections.
Flavors of the Nile and delights aboard the River Tosca
The elegance of taste
The main restaurant of the River Tosca offers cuisine blending Egyptian traditions with subtle international influences. The Uniworld chefs craft refined dishes made from fresh local ingredients: Nile fish, fragrant spices, sun-ripened fruits, and homemade bread. In a luminous décor enhanced with gold and crystal details, each meal becomes a memorable culinary and cultural experience, accompanied by a carefully chosen selection of exquisite wines.
The journey of flavors
Aboard the River Tosca, gastronomy is a fascinating journey in itself. The menus evolve with each stop, inspired by the markets of Luxor, the date plantations, and the timeless traditions of Aswan. Meals are served at flexible hours, in a relaxed and elegant atmosphere. Every dish tells a story, an emotion, a fragment of the Nile Valley, offering guests a truly authentic immersion into Egypt’s rich and diverse culinary heritage.
Gentle evenings on the Nile
Evenings aboard the River Tosca are imbued with a warm and sophisticated atmosphere. The lounge bar welcomes guests to enjoy local music, watch a traditional dance, or simply admire the starry landscape. The attentive service and natural friendliness of the crew create a harmonious and graceful ambiance, where each moment becomes a genuine celebration of travel, culture, and togetherness.
Cultural stopovers and timeless moments
Ancient treasures and fascinating shores
Each fascinating itinerary of the River Tosca reveals the grandeur, mystery, and splendor of ancient Egypt. From Luxor to Aswan, passengers visit iconic sites such as the Temple of Karnak, the Valley of the Kings, and the Temple of Hatshepsut. The exclusive excursions, guided by expert Egyptologists, unveil the spiritual depth of these mythical places. The landscapes unfold at the soothing rhythm of the river, offering an authentic and majestic vision of timeless Egypt.
Serenity and well-being on the waters
After a long day of exploration, the spa aboard the River Tosca welcomes travelers into a haven of perfect tranquility. Massages with jasmine and sandalwood oils bring absolute relaxation, while the fully equipped fitness room allows guests to work out facing the panoramic view of the Nile. The calming atmosphere, filled with delicate oriental fragrances and soft light, invites a true renewal of body, spirit, and soul.
Evenings of emotion and the art of travel
As night falls, the River Tosca transforms into a graceful theater of elegance. Performances of Arabic music, storytelling inspired by Egyptian mythology, and themed evenings transport passengers into a world beyond time. Each moment becomes a delightful interlude of pleasure and serenity. In this intimate and poetic ambiance, the magic of the Nile unfolds beautifully, between laughter, discoveries, and pure wonder.
Itineraries and endless horizons aboard the River Tosca
The legendary banks of the Nile
The itineraries of the River Tosca offer a complete exploration of the magnificent wonders of southern Egypt. Luxor, Esna, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Aswan follow one another, revealing a heritage of immeasurable richness. Passengers discover colossal temples, lively markets, and villages where time seems beautifully suspended. The cruise perfectly combines cultural discovery and luxurious comfort, ensuring an intimate, elegant, and unforgettable experience for every traveler.
Flavors and local traditions
The River Tosca gracefully connects culinary discovery with genuine and human encounters. During each stop, passengers can take part in tastings of regional specialties, visit traditional markets, or share a meal with local residents. This authentic immersion allows travelers to better understand daily life along the Nile and to fully appreciate the warmth of Egyptian hospitality. Every moment becomes a joyful celebration of travel, blending culture, taste, and emotion.
Light, silence, and emotion
The moments spent on the deck of the River Tosca are filled with breathtaking beauty. The sunrise illuminates ancient temples, while at night, the constellations reflect upon the peaceful river. These timeless moments, between silence and light, remind us that a cruise on the Nile is much more than a journey: it is an encounter with eternity, an experience that gracefully connects the present to history.
An exceptional cruise on the Nile
A journey crafted for you
With Voyages Aqua Terra, every luxury cruise on the majestic River Tosca becomes a truly personalized experience. Our passionate advisors design a tailor-made itinerary, carefully selecting for you the finest cabins, excursions, and relaxation options. From the very first contact to your return home, every thoughtful detail is meticulously orchestrated to ensure your cruise on the Nile is smooth, elegant, and perfectly aligned with your desires.
Privileges that make a difference
Choosing the River Tosca with Voyages Aqua Terra means enjoying unique and thoughtfully curated privileges: upgrades, onboard credits, private transfers, and exclusive partnerships with Uniworld Boutique River Cruise. We favor attentive and discreet service, a reflection of expertise and passion for bespoke travel. These exceptional advantages guarantee a memorable experience, perfectly suited to the expectations of the most discerning travelers.
Emotions forever engraved
Aboard the River Tosca, memories are transformed into deep and indelible emotions. The beauty of ancient temples, the gentle evenings on the Nile, the warm smiles of the crew, and the enchanting landscapes remain forever etched in the travelers’ hearts. With Voyages Aqua Terra, each cruise becomes a poetic adventure, an invitation to dream and to relive the timeless enchantment of eternal Egypt endlessly.