Ancient Egypt by Land
11 DAYS Starting from $5,690 per person
On this 11-day Journey through ancient Egypt, you’ll explore the pyramids, temples, and markets of Cairo and its surroundings and journey along the Nile by land to marvel at the highlights of Luxor, Edfu, and Aswan. You will roam the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of the Queen, and the final resting place of King Tut, among many other iconic sites of Egyptian civilization. Complete your expedition with an overnight at Alexandria, Egypt’s largest city on the Mediterranean coast founded by Alexander the Great.
Trip at a Glance
HIGHLIGHTS
- Wander through some of the most legendary attractions in the ancient world: the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum.
- Roam a huge desert necropolis that was built for the kings and nobles in the area of Ancient Memphis, a former capital of Egypt.
- Roam the awe-inspiring ancient temples of Karnak, Kom Ombo, and the Temple of Isis.
- Gaze at the incredible Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, and tomb of Tutankhamen (King Tut) in the Valley of the Kings.
- Enjoy the natural surroundings as you cruise the Nile in a traditional wooden boat (Felucca).
- Marvel at the Roman Amphitheatre, the library, and the largest Roman cemetery in city of Alexandria founded by Alexander the Great in 331 BC.
- Immerse yourself among the aromas and colors of Cairo’s Khan al-Khalili Bazaar.
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