Now, the so-called “long cruise” from Cairo to Luxor is possible again. “We wrote letters to the British embassy in Cairo and the Ministry of Tourism in Egypt,” said Pattison.

South of Cairo lies the ancient city of Luxor. Close to Luxor you can find Tutankhamen's (King Tut's) tomb as well as a dozen royal mummies in the Valley of the Kings.

Buy rail tickets for Luxor at Cairo's Ramses station (www. egyptrail.gov.eg). The journey takes nine to 10 hours and tickets cost between E£17 (£1.60) and E£78 (£7.30), one-way. STAYING THERE ...

After Luxor, we flew to Cairo which is huge, busy, noisy, and dirty — literally dirty as it is surrounded by desert so when the wind blows everything is covered in sand.

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt unveiled three new tombs of prominent statesman in the Dra Abu al-Naga necropolis in Luxor, officials said Monday. Egyptian archaeologists have discovered tombs dating back to ...

Luxor and Cairo have been selected to be among the top trending destination in the world in 2022, according to Travelers' Choice Awards of the world's largest travel guidance platform Tripadvisor.

Four times weekly service to Luxor starts 23 November 2021, and twice weekly service to Sharm El-Sheikh begins 3 December 2021. The new routes will be operated by the airline’s Airbus A320 and ...