by Dr. John DeLancey | Mar 12, 2024 | Egypt, Egypt Tour, Luxor
Day 5 – Tuesday, March 12: Valley of Kings, Temples of Medinet Habu & Hatshepsut, Felucca Boat Ride on Nile River, Flight to Cairo Following a good night’s sleep and a great breakfast, we departed from our hotel at 8 a.m. It was another great day here in...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Mar 11, 2024 | Egypt, Egypt Tour, Luxor
Day 4 – Monday, March 11: Morning Flight to Luxor, Luxor/Temple of Karnak, Temple of Luxor, Overnight in Luxor Today started really early. With a wake-up at 3 a.m., and breakfast boxes waiting for us at 3:30, we loaded the bus and left our hotel at 3:45 en...
by Dr. John DeLancey | May 8, 2019 | Archaeology, Egypt, Israel Tour, Mt. Sinai, Tours
DAY 5 – WEDNESDAY, MAY 8: LEISURELY MORNING OR DRIVE TO ST. CATHERINE’S, HIKE UP MT. SINAI FOR SUNRISE, RETURN TO TABA, CROSS INTO ISRAEL, DEAD SEA This was a day of a combination of adventure and rest! For those who traveled down to the southern end of the Sinai...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Mar 1, 2019 | Egypt, Egypt Tour
DAY 12 – FRIDAY, MARCH 1: CAIRO, PYRAMIDS & SPHINX, MEMPHIS, SAKKARA, COPTIC CHURCH, EGYPTIAN MUSEUM Today was the last day of our tour. We spent the entire day in Cairo, a busy city of about 22 million (including Giza). The sky was sunny to partly cloudy with...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Feb 28, 2019 | Archaeology, Egypt, Egypt Tour
DAY 11 – THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28: LUXOR – VALLEY OF KINGS, HATSHEPSUT, MEDINA HABU, & KARNAK TEMPLES, FLIGHT TO CAIROWe spent the entire day here in Luxor, one of the highlight areas of ancient Egypt. The day was sunny and pleasant, with highs around 70. We...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Feb 28, 2019 | Archaeology, Context and Culture of the Bible, Egypt, Egypt Tour
DAY 10 – WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27: U.S.A. and/or CAIRO-LUXOR, EGYPT For many, today was a travel day back home to the States. It was the end of a great eye-eye-opening and heart-touching trip! For about a third of the group, we continued on to Egypt. It would also be a...