Explore Egypt

Egypt is not just a destination—it’s a story that has unfolded for millennia. From the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Valley of the Kings to the bustling energy of Cairo and the peaceful rhythm of the Nile, this is travel at its most epic.

Perfect for travelers who crave intellectual depth, design-rich history, and once-in-a-lifetime bucket list moments with luxury woven throughout. Egypt offers unforgettable sights and an unexpectedly moving experience that blends mythology, architecture, and hospitality into one remarkable journey.

Pyramids. Temples. Timeless Nile waters. Egypt is a journey into the extraordinary.

    • Language: Arabic (English widely spoken in tourism)

    • Vibe: Ancient and contemporary, spiritual, dynamic, deeply welcoming

    • Cuisine: Mezze, grilled meats, lentil soup, falafel, rich pastries, mint tea

    • Perfect For: Couples, multi-gen families, solo travelers, historians, photographers, cultural explorers

    • Peak Season: October–April (mild temperatures for sightseeing)

    • Shoulder Season: May and early September

    • Avoid: June–August (extremely hot in Upper Egypt)

    Suggested Journey Length: 8–12 nights (often Cairo + Nile Cruise + Luxor/Aswan)

  • Cairo

    • Four Seasons Nile Plaza

    • Marriott Mena House (with pyramid views)

    • St. Regis Cairo

    Nile River Cruises (5-star floating boutique hotels)

    • Oberoi Zahra or Philae

    • Sanctuary Sun Boat IV

    • Sonesta Star Goddess

    Luxor & Aswan

    • Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan

    • Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa

    All hotels and cruises are chosen for historical charm, luxury service, and exceptional location.

    • Private Egyptologist-led tours of the pyramids and tombs

    • Sunrise hot air balloon over the Valley of the Kings

    • Exclusive after-hours access to temples or museums

    • Luxury multi-day Nile cruise with butler service

    • Traditional felucca sailboat ride at sunset

    • Sound and light show at the pyramids of Giza

    • Camel ride to a secret viewpoint in the desert

    • VIP dinner on a private terrace overlooking the Sphinx

    Egypt turns history into a living, breathing experience—and makes it luxurious.

  • (Sample: 10-Day Egypt Journey with Nile Cruise)

    Day 1: Arrive in Cairo – settle in, dinner overlooking the Nile
    Day 2: Explore the Great Pyramids, Sphinx, and Saqqara with private Egyptologist
    Day 3: Egyptian Museum + Old Cairo walking tour + artisan souks
    Day 4: Fly to Luxor – check into cruise or hotel, visit Karnak Temple
    Day 5: Valley of the Kings + Hatshepsut Temple, begin sailing
    Day 6: Onboard luxury cruise – visit Edfu and Kom Ombo temples
    Day 7: Arrive in Aswan – felucca ride + optional Philae Temple tour
    Day 8: Optional: Abu Simbel excursion via private flight
    Day 9: Return to Cairo – farewell dinner
    Day 10: Departure or continue on to Jordan or Morocco

    Itineraries tailored for solo luxury, honeymoons, or multigenerational family groups.

  • Passport: Valid 6+ months

    Visa: Required for U.S. citizens (eVisa available)

    Vaccines: Routine vaccines recommended; bottled water advised

    Currency: Egyptian Pound (credit cards accepted in most luxury hotels/cruises)

    Planning Timeline:

    • Peak season, multi-destination trips: 9–12 months

    • Nile cruises or private group tours: 6–9 months

    • Summer trips (fewer crowds): 5–7 months

Let’s plan your Egyptian journey—where history comes alive in golden stone and glittering waters, and every temple tells a story you’ll carry forever.

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