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2 | Egypt Destination Guide Uncover the ancient secrets of Egypt while immersing yourself in the rich heritage and vibrant culture of this majestic location. With 5,000 years of history, Egypt is one of the world's oldest civilisations and is a treasure trove of captivating attractions, from the iconic pyramids and grand temples to vibrant bazaars and ornate mosques. Beyond its renowned landmarks, it offers countless experiences for the discerning traveller, making it an extraordinary destination to discover. See the pyramids from astride a camel, explore the Temple of Karnak's 136 soaring pillars, skim the waters of the Nile by traditional felucca, and visit Queen Nefertari's tomb in the Valley of the Queens, for a journey that will leave you with breathtaking experiences and treasured memories. Egyptian hospitality, combined with immense pride in its millennia of history and culture, makes Egypt uniquely enjoyable for first-time visitors. The people are warm and welcoming, and Egyptian cuisine is diverse and delicious. Sailing the Nile River with Viking is the best way to experience the heart of the country. Viking's Egypt ships are the newest fleet on the Nile. These ships are meticulously crafted to provide unparalleled comfort and exploration opportunities, ensuring that guests can fully experience the rich history and stunning landscapes of Egypt. With the best trained and most knowledgeable guides in the region, an award-winning fleet, and the prime docking locations in the main ports—Viking's Nile River voyages are some of the very best that Egypt has to offer. We hope you enjoy this guide. Journey into the past as you sail along the Nile. Welcome to EGYPT V I K I N G O S I R I S