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Located on the beautiful Southern edge of Egypt, this is a top destination for history and culture-lovers alike, renowned for both its cultural heritage and its astounding natural beauty. Take a tour of historical sites in the city and its surroundings, from the Philae Temple and Unfinished Obelisk to more modern engineering works like the Aswan High Dam – a very popular attraction. Appreciate the stunning beauty of the region with a trip into the Nubian desert, by visiting the Aswan Botanical Garden, or by taking a felucca boat down the Nile to explore the countryside.

Best known for the ancient Temple of Khnum, this city has a long history. The temple itself dates back to the Ptolemaic period, and is held as one of the best-preserved pieces of Ancient Egyptian architecture still standing. Also home to the well-known Esna Bazaar, when you make port here you’ll have the chance to visit this bustling marketplace for yourself, with countless goods ranging from spices and textiles to beautiful jewellery; a perfect place to pick up goodies to take home.

Best accessed via the nearby ports like Port Said, Cairo is the capital city of Egypt, and home to world-famous sights like the Great Pyramids of Giza. You can extend your stay here for a detailed exploration of the monuments and museums, taking in the sights, enjoying as many tours as you please, and discovering local cultural events and markets.

When most people think of the River Nile, they think ‘Egypt’, and for good reason – the Egyptian ports you’ll call at boast some of the most magnificent sights in the world. From famous World Heritage sites like the Great Sphinx and the Valley of the Kings, to maze-like Egyptian bazaars brimming with spices and local crafts, the ports here are full of wonders to discover.

Famed for its rich history and heritage, this Egyptian city, was once the country’s capital, long ago when it was named Thebes. Here you can visit the Karnak Temple Complex, one of the largest temple complexes on Earth, where you can witness myriad sanctuaries dedicated to the ancient Egyptian gods. The Valley of the Kings is also accessible from Luxor, bearing the final resting places of many famous pharaohs.

Located on the beautiful Southern edge of Egypt, this is a top destination for history and culture-lovers alike, renowned for both its cultural heritage and its astounding natural beauty. Take a tour of historical sites in the city and its surroundings, from the Philae Temple and Unfinished Obelisk to more modern engineering works like the Aswan High Dam – a very popular attraction. Appreciate the stunning beauty of the region with a trip into the Nubian desert, by visiting the Aswan Botanical Garden, or by taking a felucca boat down the Nile to explore the countryside.

Best known for the ancient Temple of Khnum, this city has a long history. The temple itself dates back to the Ptolemaic period, and is held as one of the best-preserved pieces of Ancient Egyptian architecture still standing. Also home to the well-known Esna Bazaar, when you make port here you’ll have the chance to visit this bustling marketplace for yourself, with countless goods ranging from spices and textiles to beautiful jewellery; a perfect place to pick up goodies to take home.

Best accessed via the nearby ports like Port Said, Cairo is the capital city of Egypt, and home to world-famous sights like the Great Pyramids of Giza. You can extend your stay here for a detailed exploration of the monuments and museums, taking in the sights, enjoying as many tours as you please, and discovering local cultural events and markets.