by Dr. John DeLancey | Feb 28, 2026 | Archaeology, Egypt, Egypt Tour, Luxor
Day 8 – Saturday, February 28: Old Cairo, Grand Egyptian Museum We enjoyed our first full day here in Cairo today! The view of the Nile River from our hotel balconies was incredible! All morning was at the Grand Egyptian Museum, and the afternoon in Old Cairo....
by Dr. John DeLancey | Feb 27, 2026 | Archaeology, Egypt, Egypt Tour, Luxor
Day 7 – Friday, February 27: Aswan: Temple of Philae, Nubian Village, Unfinished Obelisk/Granite Quarry, Flight to Cairo Today was our last day here in southern Egypt. It was a great last day here as we blended sites of antiquity in the morning with a cultural...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Feb 26, 2026 | Archaeology, Egypt, Egypt Tour, Luxor
Day 6 – Thursday, February 26: Abu Simbel, Aswan Dam We arrived in Aswan during last night, ending our Nile cruise. So today was a bus/travel day, with a long drive (about 170 miles or 3 hours each way) south to Abu Simbel. It was well worth the drive! We began...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Feb 25, 2026 | Archaeology, Egypt, Egypt Tour, Luxor
Day 5 – Wednesday, February 25: Temples of Horus at Edfu, Temple of Sobek & Horus at Kom Ombo Today was a day on there Nile River while making stops at two Egyptian temples. Following another great breakfast (at 7 a.m.), we departed for the first temple...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Feb 24, 2026 | Archaeology, Egypt, Egypt Tour, Luxor
Day 4 – Tuesday, February 24: West Bank of Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Temples of Hatsephsut and Medinet Habu, Embark on Nile River Cruise We explored ancient Egypt today on the west bank of the Nile River. Every site we visit had its own unique and spectacular...
