Top 10 Egypt Activities
In this article we’ve put together a list of our top ten recommended highlights to whet your appetite and show you what’s possible in Egypt.
- Pyramids fill day tour incl. Saqqara, Dahshur and Giza
- Luxor temple by night followed by a private Rose Garden dinner
- Private visit between the Great Sphinx paws
- Nile river cruise
- Private visit to the wondrous tomb of Queen Nefertari
- For visiting sites of significance, be accompanied by the very best Egyptologists
- Meet a local expert to learn fascinating insights into contemporary Egypt life
- Nubian experience
- Bayt El Razzaz
- Evening sunset tour on a Felucca
After soaking up the temple’s history, you’ll move on to a rose garden where you can indulge in a private dinner in the cool and calm of the Egyptian evening.
Get up close to the gargantuan sphinx, built incredibly from just one stone, and be amazed by the ancient craftsmanship behind it.
Cool off with cocktails and refreshing dips in the pool, indulge in delicious cuisine while taking in the mesmerising sights of ancient temples and timeless landscapes.
With no other visitors there, you’ll feel like you’ve been transported back thousands of years as you admire the brightly coloured and exceedingly detailed illustrations of her tomb.
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You’ll be invited into a family’s home for a traditional dinner where you can ask all your questions about Nubian culture and daily life.
Savour the peace and tranquillity that exudes this beautiful building as you discover its extensive living quarters, stables and bathrooms, before learning about the work of local artisans in its central courtyard.
As the boat gently bobs up and down, you’re soothed by its delicate movements - the very best way to end a day in Egypt.
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The Oberoi Zahra is an award-winning Nile cruiser and one of the most luxurious of its kind.
Spacious and contemporary, this sprawling resort provides 48 acres of luxury R&R on the shores of the Red Sea.
With expansive gardens, alive with vibrant, blooming flowers and lofty palms throughout, this resort is the perfect place to enjoy the year round sunshine of Sharm el Sheikh.
Built in 1899, this is one of Egypt’s most iconic and historical hotels. Set on a pink cliff rising up on the banks of the Nile, the hotel has hosted a long list of high profile guests, including Agatha Christie who set her famous novel Death on the Nile here.
Set in the exciting, historical city of Luxor, the Winter Palace is one of the grandest old hotels in Egypt. With dizzyingly high ceilings, enormous windows and sparkling marble floors, the hotel is steeped in history.
Grand, yet comfortable, this immaculate hotel is a tranquil sanctuary where you can unwind after a day exploring Luxor.
A small private boat, the Sanctuary Zein Nile Chateau is perfect for families or groups who want to discover the Nile in complete privacy.
The Historia takes your mind back to a bygone era, of travelling to Egypt when curious tourists first began to sail the Nile, lured by the promise of its fascinating history.
The interiors on board this boutique cruiser are something really special. Carefully considered and expertly executed, contemporary design is blended with Egyptian traditions to create a sumptuous,
The Sanctuary Sun Boat IV is a luxurious and indulgent cruiser featuring modern and contemporary decor with delicate art deco influences.
Where modern and ancient civilisations meet
Cruise the Nile in style and comfort aboard the Oberoi Philae.
Away from the hustle and bustle of the city, Marriott Mena House is a peaceful haven set under the gaze of the magnificent pyramids of Giza.
Cairo’s St Regis is an elegant hotel, sitting on the banks of the world’s most famous river, the Nile.
The Four Seasons Hotel at Cairo Nile Plaza is a world class hotel and an excellent base for your stay in the Egyptian capital.
In this article we’ve put together a list of our top ten recommended highlights to whet your appetite and show you what’s possible in Egypt.