Pyramids of Giza & the Sphinx
Cairo, Lower Egypt, Egypt
|The last survivor of the seven ancient wonders of the world: the remarkable 147m-high tomb of Pharaoh Khufu dates from 2,500 BC. The Sphinx sits alongside.
Best for ages: 8+ | Free
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Cairo, Lower Egypt, Egypt
|The last survivor of the seven ancient wonders of the world: the remarkable 147m-high tomb of Pharaoh Khufu dates from 2,500 BC. The Sphinx sits alongside.
Best for ages: 8+ | Free
Upper Egypt, Egypt
|Still a defining experience, revealing a tapestry of astonishing ancient monuments, beautiful papyrus-dotted river banks, and a landscape that has remained largely unchanged in 4,000 years.
Best for ages: 13+ | £800 | 3-7 days
Upper Egypt, Egypt
Exotic, bustling city on the Nile, packed with world-class ancient sites including the remarkable tomb of Tutankhamun. A tantalising glimpse into the exotic culture and remarkable sophistication of this ancient civilisation.
Egypt
Journey back in time and immerse yourself in the mystical allure of ancient Egypt, a captivating land that unfolds like a living museum. Marvel at awe-inspiring pyramids in Cairo, and wander the evocative temples and tombs in Luxor and Aswan.
Aswan, Southern Upper Egypt Region, Egypt
|The 3,000-year-old, remarkably well-preserved temple of Ramesses II – one of the world’s greatest ancient sites and a testament to the power of the Egyptian empire at its height.
Best for ages: 8+ | £12
Upper Egypt, Egypt
Egypt’s southern-most town – unspoilt and on one of the most beautiful stretches of the Nile. Most come to see the magnificent Temple of Ramses II, one of the wonders of the ancient world, but there’s plenty more besides.
Upper Egypt, Egypt
Unique ancient monuments, world-class museums, an impressive ancient core and a buzzing street scene. Home to the incredible Pyramids of Giza.
Sinai Peninsular, Egypt
With world-class scuba diving, desert hills above, reliable sunshine and almost no rain – Sharm el-Sheik has become one of the world’s top beach destinations. It’s a package holiday nightmare, but you can escape to smaller towns nearby.
Luxor, Middle Egypt, Egypt
|The remarkable desert valley that’s home to 62 tombs of Egypt’s ancient pharaohs, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun. The treasures are long gone, but the hieroglyphic-decorated ceilings and walls are no less impressive.
Best for ages: 13+ | £8
Cairo, Lower Egypt, Egypt
|One of the world’s great archaeological museums, home to the world’s greatest Egyptian collection, including the famous treasures of the boy king Tutankhamun.
Best for ages: 18+ | £6