Philae Temple The cruise docked at Aswan overnight and early the next morning after breakfast, we set out to see the sites of Aswan. The most important ancient site near Aswan is the...

Temple of horus at Edfu We sailed overnight on the Nile River and arrived at Edfu the next morning. We were given the option of taking a horse-drawn carriage or a van to the Temple...

The Temple of Karnak and Luxor Temple are the most famous must-see temples in Luxor. Everybody who makes the trip to Luxor will visit these temples because they showcase the pinnacle...

After a day sightseeing in the West Bank of Luxor (I have written a blog post about the sights here), we boarded our Nile Cruise. The boat is called the Esmeralda and it is in the 5-star...

On the first day of our Nile Cruise, we were picked up in a van from our Airbnb by our guide for the duration of the cruise, Omar. Before boarding the boat, we visited the major archaeological...

Without knowing it, we stumbled upon an absolute gem of a restaurant that became one of our most treasured memories from our month in Egypt. I read about The Old Egyptian Village Restaurant...