Experience Egypt’s highlights in Cairo, Aswan and Luxor on a 9-day small-group journey timed for the Abu Simbel Sun Festival, featuring expert-guided sightseeing, an overnight felucca sail, and sleeper-train travel.
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Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza.
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Explore the Egyptian Museum’s Tutankhamun treasures.
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Sail to Philae Temple on its Nile island sanctuary.
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Witness sunrise illuminate the inner sanctuary statues at Abu Simbel Sun Festival.
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Sail a traditional felucca beneath a canopy of stars.
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Discover royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings.
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Walk through Karnak Temple’s forest of columns by the sacred lake.
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Visit a Nubian village of colourful mud-brick homes and hospitality.
Enjoy 5 nights in 5-star hotels in Cairo and Luxor, plus a comfortable stay at Tolip Aswan Hotel. Experience two nights in private twin-berth sleeper train cabins, and spend a night aboard a basic traditional felucca supported by a facilities boat. Named hotels include Sonesta and Steigenberger.