Egypt cannot be imagined without the Nile, a mighty river, a source of life in the desert. On the banks of the river many centuries ago a powerful ancient civilization began to grow. Beautiful and majestic cities were built along its shores, thanks to the Nile, local residents collected 2-3 crops a year. Perhaps this is the most iconic and important landmark of Egypt, which is fraught with an incredible amount of stories, knowledge and impressions. Get ideas of a Nile Cruise vacation.