Dahabiya Cruise: Slowly Down the Nile
Cairo - Luxor - AswanSlow travel is all about taking it easy and by taking a Dahabiya, you can discover Egypt at a gentler, more refined way.
Temples of Karnak & Luxor
Take a guided tour of the temples of Karnak and Luxor on the east bank of the Nile. Karnak is one of the most impressive sites in Egypt and is the largest religious complex built by man. The ancient Egyptians considered the temple to be the site of creation where Amum-Ra brought the world into being from the primordial ocean. The temple of Luxor was once joined to Karnak by a 3km avenue of sphinxes and was dedicated to a special manifestation of Amun-Ra. The Amun of Luxor was visited once a year by the Amun of Karnak during the important Opet festival. Luxor temple provides a fine case study for the expansion of the Egyptian temple and embraces over 3,000 years of growth.
Itineraries
Simply Egypt
Cairo - Aswan - LuxorThis five-night Egyptian sojourn is for those who want a short snapshot of Egyptian culture and history. Combine Cairo and a short Nile cruise before flying home.
Oberoi Philae & the Red Sea
Cairo - Aswan - Luxor - HurghadaFrom the desert oasis of the Sahara to the myriad of fish and coral in the Red Sea, Egypt is an eternal land of contrast, mystery, intrigue, and romance. This delightful suggested itinerary combines Cairo, a Nile cruise on the Oberoi Philae & the Red Sea.
Egypt Family Holiday
Cairo - Luxor - HurghadaBring the stories of ancient Egypt to life on this wonderful Egypt family holiday. Ride camels, see Mummies in the Egyptian Museum, explore the tombs of the Pharaohs, take a felucca ride on the Nile and finish on the beach for plenty of pool time on the Red Sea.
Boutique Egypt
Cairo - Luxor - AswanExplore Egypt on this privately-guided suggested itinerary combining Cairo, Luxor and Aswan without taking a cruise along the Nile.
Egypt & Jordan Tour
Cairo - Luxor - Aswan - Amman - Petra - Wadi Rum - Dead SeaDelve into timeless antiquity in undoubtedly two of the world’s most historically rich destinations, Egypt & Jordan.
Oberoi Zahra Cruise
Cairo - Luxor - AswanThe Oberoi Zahra is unquestionably one of Egypt’s most luxurious and iconic Nile cruises. You'll cruise along the Nile, being looked after by the finest Egyptologists. Stay in fabulous cabins and relishing world-class cuisine and spa treatments.
Classic Egypt & Nile Cruise
Cairo - Luxor - AswanUncover the ancient world of Egypt on this classic tour of Egypt. Explore Cairo and the Pyramids before cruising down the Nile from Luxor to Aswan.
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