Planning a visit to Egypt is just like gazing at the most wonderful pick 'n mix sweet selection - so many choices, so many temptations! No other country offers such huge contrasts in its landscape, monuments and way of life. From arid lands to lush river banks and splendid seaside resorts, from majestic temples to modern buildings, from serene mud-brick villages to busy cosmopolitan city centres, this land of timeless ancient appeal will never cease to captivate the heart of the modern traveller. Over 5,000 years of history have shaped Egypt into a spectacular open-air museum, making it today the most amazing sightseeing destination in the world where visitors simply cannot help but be awestruck at the magnificence of its mighty antiquities. Should you confine your holiday to just visiting Cairo or Luxor, you'll be faced with an endless choice of places to explore and new experiences to enjoy but, without a doubt, extending your stay with a Nile cruise would be the icing on the cake. On the other hand, it is quite impossible to resist the Red Sea Riviera and its magical underwater universe brimming with brightly-coloured fish and splendid corals. The land of the Pharaohs holds a fascinating mix of attractions to fulfil your wildest holiday dreams, not least a range of luxurious hotels to complement an unforgettable experience.