Things to Do in Egypt

Visitors are often amazed by the expected, and enthralled by the unexpected, when they travel through Egypt. Your custom itinerary can take you through ancient lands and structures, engulf you in history, surround you with new sights and sounds, evoke your sense of wonder, or leave you relaxed and rejuvenated.

Be dwarfed by the Great Pyramids of Giza during a private sunrise visit, snorkel or dive in the crystal clear waters of the Red Sea, overwhelm your senses at one of Egypt’s bustling local markets, descend into ancient and colourful pharaonic tombs, walk barefoot and observe worship in one of Egypt’s many mosques, or fly to what feels like the end of the earth to see Abu Simbel, one of the most impressive temples built by Rameses II before sipping tea in a traditional Nubian household. The number of things to do in Egypt are seemingly endless and the diversity of activities often surprises our travellers. Talk to our Egypt specialists today about how to carefully craft your Egypt itinerary to include the right experiences for you and your party, ensuring this holiday is one you will cherish for years to come.

Temple of Khnum at Esna

Esna, Egypt

The Greco-Roman Temple of Khnum at Esna contains the beautifully preserved Great Hypostyle Hall.

Nubian Lunch

Abu Simbel, Egypt

Get a taste of local Nubian delicacy, prominent especially in Southern Egypt, while you are in Abu Simbel for an early lunch.

Coptic Cairo

Cairo, Egypt

Wander through the streets of Coptic Cairo, visiting key highlights such as The Hanging Church, Abu Serga, and if time permits, Ben Ezra Synagogue.

Temple of Dendarah

Luxor, Egypt

Visit to the Temple of Dendarah, dedicated to Hathor, Goddess of Music, Love and Joy.

Dahshour Pyramids

Cairo, Egypt

Today you will visit the Dahshour Pyramids. These lesser-known pyramids provide wonderful opportunity to appreciate the beauty of Egypt with less crowd than usual.