2025, 10/31: Egypt & the Eternal Nile
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Accompanied by an expert Egyptian guide, this singular 15-day small group journey through antiquity reveals a storied land treasures.听 In Cairo, visit the acclaimed Egyptian Museum, the astounding Pyramids of Giza with their Great Sphinx, and historic Old Cairo. After touring Aswan massive dam, embark on a fascinating four-night Lake Nasser cruise through ancient Nubia, exploring the outstanding temples at Philae, New Kalabsha, Wadi el-Seboua, Amada, and Abu Simbel 鈥 the setting for a dramatic sound-and-light show.听 Return to Aswan for a classic three-night Nile voyage, enjoying a sail aboard a traditional felucca and visiting Kom Ombo unusual temple and Edfu remarkably preserved Temple of Horus.听 Reaching Luxor, the world 鈥済reatest open-air museum,鈥 explore its awe-inspiring temple complexes.听 With three final nights in Cairo, tour the fascinating Khan el-Khalili bazaar, Memphis open-air museum, and splendid Sakkara. Discover fabled 鈥渞ose-red鈥 Petra, ancient Jerash, and Amman with an optional 5-day/4-night post-tour Jordan extension.听
