Egypt

Most people interested in the ancient world would have heard about the more famous of pharaohs, such as Tutankhamen, Ramses II and Akhenaten. But did you know that one of the most successful pharaohs of all Egyptian history was a woman? In our series of profiles, it is time to look at a legendary female…

Today, we will talk about King Ramesses II…Egypt is known for the rich magnificence of its history and ancient monuments and the natural beauty of its sweeping landscapes. But did you ever ask yourself, who built those monuments? Who were the main characters in the long narrative of Egyptian history? Who were those great pharaohs…

Egypt may seem like an adult-only destination, but young travelers will surely be fascinated by the country’s storied history and range of activities. Parents interested in a family trip should consider booking one of the best Egypt tours focusing on attractions for all ages. From fun activities along the Red Sea coast to camel rides…

When asked about the world’s ancient wonders, most people would automatically think of the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx of Egypt, and it comes as no surprise because both monuments more than live up to their legendary status. The Great Pyramids in Facts and Figures Just outside Cairo on the Giza Plateau is the most…

Explore Egypt’s wonders on a Nile cruise—thousands of years of history condensed into a scenic journey. Tips for first-timers included.

What to wear in your Egypt private tour. The first question may come to our minds before we plan our next Egypt luxury tour. Traveling to Egypt will be an exciting adventure as there is so much to explore in this fascinating ancient land. While you are marveling at some of the incredible architecture built…

Explore Egypt’s hidden gems, from Abu Simbel to the Great Pyramids, and uncover unique adventures, history, and culture.

Luxury hotels abound in Egypt, so you can pamper yourself, swim or snorkel, and savor delicious food all on the property where you stay. Some private custom tours in Egypt, like those organized by Osiris Tours, offer high-end choices for accommodations, ensuring that your travels throughout the country will be top-notch from start to finish….

Explore the Wonder of Wonders on one of Osiris’ Egypt Tour Packages Unrivaled temples, ancient monuments, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites abound all across Egypt, and without exception, they offer a fascinating architectural master class into Egyptian history. But perhaps the most impressive of all Egypt’s wonders is the magnificent Karnak Temple. Karnak temple is…

Explore Egypt’s rich archaeology; escape crowds with local activities for a deeper cultural experience.

Cairo: Minarets rise amid high-rises, pyramids loom, streets buzz with 20M inhabitants, embodying Middle Eastern vitality.

A Temple Fit For a King Of all the magnificent monuments and awe-inspiring temples on your Egypt vacation, the great Sun Temple at Abu Simbel, south of Aswan is perhaps the most unique. Commissioned by King Ramses II between 1290 and 1224 BC, in what must be one of the greatest demonstrations of narcissism in…