Egypt. A land of ancient wonders shrouded in mystery. Where secrets from the past remain buried and new discoveries are made every year. From the tomb of King Tut in Luxor to the legendary Pyramids of Giza. Our guides and blogs about Egypt are the perfect place to start planning your trip, with information about the country’s top attractions, the logistics of travelling around and what you can expect on our group tours.
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People travel to Egypt for many reasons, but here are three of the most popular ones:
Ancient history
From the Pyramids of Giza in Cairo to the Valley of the Kings in Luxor and majestic Abu Simbel, Egypt is home to relics of an ancient civilization we still do not fully understand. The entire country is a living museum, waiting to be explored.
Beachside R&R
Egypt’s Red Sea coast is the perfect place to enjoy some sun, sea and sand after your cultural tour. From Hurghada to Sharm el Sheikh, these resorts boast reliable weather, turquoise waters and golden sand. The perfect way to end your Egyptian adventure!
The Nile River
The Nile is the lifeblood of Egypt and many other African countries. A Nile cruise is a great way to see more of Egypt. You can travel by felucca – a traditional sail boat. Or you can upgrade to a 5* luxury cruiser and enjoy plenty of amenities onboard.
Popular tours in Egypt
Our tours help you discover the best of Egypt whilst you sit back, relax and enjoy the experience – leave the planning to us.
Cairo to Luxor Explorer – 6 days
This tour encompasses the major highlights of Egypt. Uncover the treasures of Egypt at the Grand Egyptian Museum, explore the tomb strewn Valley of the Kings, take in the sights & smells wandering through the Khan el Khalili Bazaar…
Classical Egypt & Nile Cruise – 11 days
Discover the ancient wonders of Egypt and cruise the River Nile in style on this 11 day tour taking in the best of Cairo, Luxor and Aswan. Marvel at the Pyramids, explore tombs at the Valley of the Kings…
King Tutankhamun – 10 days
Explore the legendary Pyramids of Giza, see King Tutankhamun’s famous gold mask and uncover the secrets of the mighty pharaohs at tomb-strewn, Valley of the Kings. Immerse yourself in the Nubian culture of Aswan…
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