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Egypt — Comprehensive Master Journey & Activity Catalogue

No North Sinai, restricted borderland or unapproved Western Desert overland routes. Desert permits, licensed guides, museum opening and cruise operations require confirmation. A modular grand itinerary through the Nile civilisation, Delta, Mediterranean, Alexandria, Nile cruises, Nubia, Red Sea and permitted oases. Northern Sinai, restricted borders and closed desert corridors are excluded; western desert modules require authorised guides and permits.

Extended journey

No North Sinai, restricted borderland or unapproved Western Desert overland routes. Desert permits, licensed guides, museum opening and cruise operations require confirmation. A modular grand itinerary through the Nile civilisation, Delta, Mediterranean, Alexandria, Nile cruises, Nubia, Red Sea and permitted oases. Northern Sinai, restricted borders and closed desert corridors are excluded; western desert modules require authorised guides and permits.

Journey chapters

  1. Cairo and Giza: Pyramids and Ancient Royal Sites Giza Plateau, Old Kingdom necropolises and specialist archaeology. Giza pyramids and Sphinx · Saqqara, Dahshur and Memphis Open this chapter →
  2. Cairo Museums, Coptic Cairo and Islamic Heritage Major museums, religious communities and historic urban markets. Downtown Cairo museums · Islamic Cairo, Khan el-Khalili and Coptic Cairo Open this chapter →
  3. Alexandria and Mediterranean North Coast Hellenistic heritage, seaside museums and historic coastal cities. Alexandria · Rosetta and Mediterranean coast Open this chapter →
  4. Fayoum, Wadi El Rayan and Qarun Nile-adjacent desert lakes, village pottery and fossil landscapes. Fayoum and Tunis Village · Wadi Al Hitan and protected western Fayoum Open this chapter →
  5. Luxor East Bank: Temples and Museums Thebes east bank, processional avenues and Egyptology exhibits. Luxor city and Karnak · East Bank villages and Nile culture Open this chapter →
  6. Luxor West Bank: Royal Tombs and Mortuary Temples A multi-day archaeology itinerary across the Theban necropolis. Valley of the Kings · Hatshepsut Temple and Medinet Habu Open this chapter →
  7. Nile Cruise Corridor: Esna, Edfu and Kom Ombo Multi-day sailing or overland modules between Luxor and Aswan. Esna and Edfu · Kom Ombo and Daraw Open this chapter →
  8. Aswan, Philae and Nubian Culture Island temples, granite quarries, river islands and Nubian traditions. Aswan city, Elephantine and Nubian Museum · Philae, Kalabsha and river villages Open this chapter →
  9. Abu Simbel and Lower Nubian Temples Long-distance temple visits in Egypt’s far south. Abu Simbel · New Kalabsha and Amada extension Open this chapter →
  10. Red Sea: Hurghada, El Gouna and Marsa Alam Coastal reefs, desert-edge culture and supervised marine sports. Hurghada and El Gouna · Marsa Alam and Wadi el-Gemal Open this chapter →
  11. South Sinai Resorts and Approved Mountain Routes Resort coast and designated cultural routes outside warned Northern Sinai. Sharm el-Sheikh and Ras Mohammed · Dahab and Saint Catherine conditional zone Open this chapter →
  12. Siwa, Bahariya and White Desert — Permit-Dependent Exceptional desert landscapes on permitted roads only; use official guides and permits. Siwa Oasis · Bahariya and White Desert Open this chapter →
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