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Tailor-Made Itineraries
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Tailor-Made Itineraries
Explore the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the last surviving Wonder of the Ancient World.
Visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world's earliest large-scale stone monument.
Discover the treasures of Tutankhamun at the Egyptian Museum.
Examine the Abydos King List at the Temple of Seti I.
Admire the preserved astronomical ceilings of the Temple of Hathor at Dendera.
Explore the Valley of the Kings and the tombs of New Kingdom pharaohs.
Walk through Karnak Temple's Hypostyle Hall with its 134 sandstone columns.
Sail through the Esna Lock on a Nile cruise.
Visit the Temple of Horus at Edfu, one of Egypt's best-preserved temples.
Explore the twin temple complex of Kom Ombo.
Cruise around Elephantine Island aboard a traditional felucca.
Visit Philae Temple on Agilkia Island.
Explore Islamic Cairo, including the Citadel of Saladin and Khan el-Khalili Bazaar.
Discover Coptic Cairo's churches and historic synagogue.
Visit Alexandria's Roman Amphitheatre, catacombs, and Bibliotheca Alexandrina.
Explore some of Egypt's oldest Christian monasteries in Wadi El Natrun.
Relax on the Red Sea coast at Ain Sokhna.
Experience optional excursions to Abu Simbel and a hot-air balloon flight over Luxor.
Want a broad introduction to Egypt's most important historical sites.
Enjoy archaeology, ancient history, and cultural heritage.
Prefer travelling with a dedicated Egyptologist guide.
Want to experience both Upper and Lower Egypt in one journey.
Like combining sightseeing with some relaxation time.
Want to experience a Nile cruise without committing to a longer sailing itinerary.
Enjoy visiting temples, tombs, museums, mosques, churches, and monasteries.
Appreciate a mix of cities, river cruising, and coastal scenery.
Have significant mobility limitations or difficulty walking on uneven ground.
Dislike early starts and full sightseeing days.
Prefer a slower-paced holiday with fewer site visits.
Uncomfortable with hot weather and desert environments.
Want extensive beach time or resort-based relaxation.
Prefer independent travel rather than guided touring.
Seeking luxury-only accommodation throughout.
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David Smyth
Director, Forward Travel
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Stories from the road
Real journeys, real words — hear from explorers who've travelled the world with Forward Travel.
“David crafted a once-in-a-lifetime safari for us. Every detail, from the lodges to the guides, was flawless.”
Emma & James Wilson
Australia→Kenya
September 2024