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Tailor-Made Itineraries
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Tailor-Made Itineraries
Explore the Great Pyramid of Khufu and the Great Sphinx at Giza.
Visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world's oldest large-scale stone monument.
Discover the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa and Bibliotheca Alexandrina in Alexandria.
Learn about the decisive 1942 Battle of El Alamein at the military museum and war cemetery.
Walk through Luxor Temple and Karnak Temple, including the 134-column Hypostyle Hall.
Admire the reliefs and king lists inside the Temple of Seti I at Abydos.
Enter royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings.
Visit the terraced mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut.
Explore the remarkably preserved Temple of Horus at Edfu.
Visit the dual sanctuary of Sobek and Horus at Kom Ombo.
Sail around Elephantine Island aboard a traditional felucca.
Encounter Nubian culture in a riverside village near Aswan.
Stand before the colossal rock-cut temples of Abu Simbel.
Visit Philae Temple, relocated during UNESCO's Nubian Monuments campaign.
View Tutankhamun's treasures at the Egyptian Museum.
Explore Coptic Cairo, including the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue.
Want a comprehensive introduction to Egypt's major historical sites.
Interested in both ancient Egyptian civilisation and modern Egyptian history.
Enjoy archaeology, museums, temples, tombs, and UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Prefer travelling with a dedicated Egyptologist guide.
Like the comfort of a multi-day Nile cruise.
Want a balance of cultural experiences, historical exploration, and scenic river cruising.
Appreciate having most logistics, accommodation, and sightseeing arranged for you.
Comfortable spending several hours sightseeing most days.
Prefer slow-paced holidays with minimal daily touring.
Dislike early starts required for some sightseeing days.
Have difficulty walking on uneven stone surfaces, desert terrain, or temple stairways.
Prefer beach holidays or wildlife-focused experiences.
Want extensive free time rather than a structured sightseeing programme.
Sensitive to hot weather, particularly during warmer months.
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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