Explore Cairo, Aswan, Luxor, the Red Sea and Alexandria on a small-group journey featuring iconic sites, a felucca sail and snorkelling, led throughout by a certified Egyptologist.
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Visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx.
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Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum's ancient artifact collections.
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Sail a felucca along the Nile.
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Visit a Nubian village and share a traditional dinner.
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Explore the Valley of the Kings and Temple of Hatshepsut.
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Walk among the columns of Karnak Temple.
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Snorkel coral reefs on a boat trip to Giftun Island.
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Explore Alexandria's Catacombs, Library, Pompey's Pillar and Qaitbay Fort.
Stay in local hotels or pensions, with start and finish hotels often larger city properties. Standards and facilities vary; some places may lack elevators, air-conditioning or English-speaking staff. All are centrally located to maximize sightseeing time. In some low-rise properties, carrying luggage upstairs may be necessary.