Egypt Itineraries
Best time to be there
Winter (October to April) for cultural trips, although May to September is great for the Red Sea. Ramadan is a particularly exciting time to be in Egypt - it is celebrated here with more exuberance than anywhere else in the world.
Fly to
Cairo (British Midland International - daily; British Airways - daily)
flying time
4 hours 50 minutes direct
time difference
GMT +2 hours
Visas
Required - obtainable in advance or on arrival
Health Requirements
No mandatory vaccinations
Itineraries
Highlights of Egypt with Jordan
Highlights of Egypt with Jordan highlights * Classical sites of Egypt * Crusing the Nile * The Rose Red city of Petra Read more ...
Siwa Desert Safari
Siwa Desert Safari highlights * Alexandria National Museum * 2,700 year old Temple of Amun * The remote Oasis of Siwa Read more ...
White Desert Extension
Visit the small local museum in Bawiti, the main town of Bahariya, where finds from the surrounding ruins, including golden and painted treasures from the Valley of the Golden Mummies... Read more ...
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Egypt in depth
Egypt in Depth highlights * Cruising Lake Nasser and the Nile * Sound and Light show at Abu Simbel * Temples of Amada
Classic Egypt
Classic Egypt Highlights * Cruising to Dendarah * Guaranteed entrance inside one of the Great Pyramids
Highlights of Egypt with Jordan
Highlights of Egypt with Jordan highlights * Classical sites of Egypt * Crusing the Nile * The Rose Red city of Petra
Luxor to Luxor
Highlights - Stylish Sanctuary Sun Boat IV, Luxor, Aswan, Crocodile mummies at the Temple of Horus, the largest and most completely preserved temple in Egypt.
Egypt Solo Traveller
A five day tour of the key sites in Egypt, incorporating a three night cruise on A&K’s glamorous Sanctuary Sun Boat III, departing in May 2013.
Siwa Desert Safari
Siwa Desert Safari highlights * Alexandria National Museum * 2,700 year old Temple of Amun * The remote Oasis of Siwa
Sanctuary Zein Chateau Nile Cruise
This 7 night 'a la carte' itinerary allows for a wonderfully relaxed sailing experience along the Nile, with time to sightsee and relax. Sailing down the Nile has never been so enjoyable.
The Nile Encounter
Highlights - Cruise the Nile on the exclusive Sanctuary Sun Boat III owned by Abercrombie & Kent; Be amazed by the Pyramids at Giza; See the Mummies Room at Cairo Museum.
White Desert Extension
Visit the small local museum in Bawiti, the main town of Bahariya, where finds from the surrounding ruins, including golden and painted treasures from the Valley of the Golden Mummies...
Historical Footsteps
Highlights - Visit Cairo’s , historic bazaar, Khan El Khalili;Visit the 4,500- year old Pyramids built for Pharaohs Cheops, Chephren and Mycerinus;travel south to Luxor and check-in to Sofitel Old Winter Palace...
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Guest Testimonial
Quite simply excellent. If I could say one thing it is that Egypt is the place to go right now, as there were virtually no tourists at some of the sights and that,I should think, is quite rare!
- JW, Gloucestershire
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Magdy Yacoub Foundation
Brings together world renowned surgeons and medical teams to volunteer their time and skills to perform life saving open heart surgery for people in need from Egypt and the surrounding areas - especially children.
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