Signature highlights
A 60-guest Nile vessel with five decks, 30 suites, private balconies, a panoramic sun deck, pool and whirlpool. Lindblad’s Egypt program adds expedition staff, Egyptologists and a certified photo instructor.
Sun Goddess
Sun Goddess is a 60-guest Lindblad Expeditions river cruise ship, in service since 2020. This page lists 3 upcoming departures across 1 itinerary, day by day and port by port.
About Sun Goddess
Sun Goddess is a small, all-suite Nile river vessel chartered by Lindblad Expeditions for its Egypt program. The five-deck ship accommodates 60 guests in 30 suites, each designed with a separate sitting area and private balcony. Onboard spaces include a dining room, lounge and bar, sun deck, swimming pool and whirlpool. The ship provides an intimate base for exploring Egypt’s temples, tombs and riverside communities with Lindblad expedition staff and Egyptologists.
Ship at a Glance
- Operator
- Lindblad Expeditions
- Registry / flag
- Egypt
- Draft
- 1.5 m
Onboard Experience
Dining
The ship has a dining room with large portholes and onboard meal service; Lindblad describes the public areas as combining Egyptian décor with a boutique-hotel atmosphere.
Entertainment
A lounge and bar provide a setting for evening gatherings and Lindblad’s daily expedition recaps. The sun deck offers open-air relaxation and panoramic Nile views.
Staterooms & suites
All 30 accommodations are suites with separate sitting areas and private balconies or terraces. Sonesta describes multiple suite categories, including presidential, family, executive and royal suites.
For families
Family suites are listed among the accommodation categories, but dedicated children’s programming or supervised youth facilities were not identified.
Pools, spa & wellness
The ship offers a sun-deck swimming pool and whirlpool; Lindblad also describes treatment rooms and relaxation areas.
Accessibility
An elevator is listed in the ship’s published fact sheet. Specific accessible-cabin and mobility-assistance details are not published on the current Lindblad ship page.
History & sister ships
Other River cruise ship ships
Connect Lindblad Expeditions · 2025
A-ROSA Donna A-ROSA · 2002
A-ROSA Mia A-ROSA · 2003
A-ROSA Riva A-ROSA · 2004
VIVA Voyage VIVA Cruises · 2004
A-ROSA Luna A-ROSA · 2005
A-ROSA Stella A-ROSA · 2005
Excellence Rhône Excellence River Cruises · 2006
VIVA Tiara VIVA Cruises · 2006
A-ROSA Aqua A-ROSA · 2009
Excellence Royal Excellence River Cruises · 2010
AMADEUS Brilliant Amadeus River Cruises · 2011
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Explore This Ship
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Itineraries & Sailings
8 Nights
Exploring Egypt Aboard Sun Goddess
Next: Oct 16, 2026
3 upcoming departures
All 1 itinerary and their departure dates
- Exploring Egypt Aboard Sun Goddess 16 Oct 2026, 23 Oct 2026, 30 Oct 2026
All Upcoming Departures
| Departure | Return | Itinerary | Nights | Region | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | Oct 24, 2026 | Exploring Egypt Aboard Sun Goddess | 8 | Book → | |
| Oct 23, 2026 | Oct 31, 2026 | Exploring Egypt Aboard Sun Goddess | 8 | Book → | |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Nov 7, 2026 | Exploring Egypt Aboard Sun Goddess | 8 | Book → |
Sun Goddess FAQ
What flag does Sun Goddess sail under?
Sun Goddess is registered in Egypt.
How many passengers does Sun Goddess hold?
Sun Goddess carries about 60 guests with roughly 60 crew.
How old is Sun Goddess?
Sun Goddess entered service in 2020 and was last refurbished in 2019.