Egypt Travel: Secrets, Sites and Insider Advice

Are you thinking of traveling to Egypt in the coming years? Wondering if it's safe, easy to get around- and how to get the most out of your experience? Don't miss details on how you can enjoy an enriched and personal experience of the country led by veteran Egyptology experts.

Let Canadian Egyptologoists Laura and Francois whet your appetite for the journey and give you the low down on:

• Our new small group enriched Egypt tours for 2025 - and early booking discounts for those who attend
• A first glimpse of newly opened and opening sites - including the Grand Egyptian Museum
• Is it safe to travel - what are the sites and experience like today?

Plus

• Climate and culture: what you can expect
• Traps and treasures: how to avoid missteps and ensure the most pleasurable experiences
• Must sees: Not to be missed sites and experiences
• Cuisine: All about the food
• Rest Easy: a few safety and logistics detail
• Our March 2025 Egypt In-Depth Tour - with Middle Egypt and Amarna - March 8 – 22, 2025 - https://ancientegyptalive.com/egypt-in-depth-with-laura-ranieri-roy-march-8-22-2025/
• Our October Egypt Rediscovered Tour - October 16th – 25, 2025 - https://ancientegyptalive.com/egypt-rediscovered-with-laura-ranieri-roy-oct-16-25-2025/
• Our October Pyramids Temples Alive - October 25th – Nov 7th, 2025 - https://ancientegyptalive.com/pyramids-and-temples-alive-9-21-2024/

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Laura and Francois have been leading small group, expert-led trips to Egypt that garner rave reviews for over a decade. Fresh from yet another journey in February-March of this year, let their expertise inform and enrich your next Egypt visit! And learn what you need to know to join one of our small group tours in 2024 or beyond.

Laura is an accomplished Egyptologist, educator, presenter, and writer who teaches widely on Ancient Egypt. This year, she was selected to present a Ted Talk on Egypt at the MacMaster University TED-X.

She is the founder and director of Ancient Egypt Alive (2013) and its emerging affiliates Ancient Greece Alive and Ancient Worlds Alive. Her vision is to educate and inspire history lovers about great civilizations through learning events, online resources and travel experiences.

Laura holds a master’s degree in Near & Middle Eastern Civilizations from the University of Toronto and has excavated at the ancient Greek site of Apollonia in Bulgaria, and in Egypt at Amarna and South Asasif (Luxor). She creates specialized tours and has travelled to Egypt 15 times (losing count now).

An Egyptologist and more: a classics, military history and modern European history expert - who has traveled extensively throughout Egypt and the world

Francois Roy: graduated with an MA in Near and Middle Eastern Studies from the University of Toronto in 2008 and also holds degree in Modern European history and military history from the University of Alberta. A true all-history expert, he brings a deep background in classical and modern European history and has an encyclopedic knowledge of great events through the march of time.

Francois has excavated in Campania, Italy at the 6th Century BCE site of Roccagloriosa, at ancient site of Buxentum (600 BCE to 200 BCE), along with prehistoric sites in Alberta – and at the 25th Dynasty site of South Asasif, west bank Luxor, Egypt in 2015.He has lectured at the Life Insitute (Ryerson), SSEA and Near Eastern Studies U of T colloquiums and at select schools and museums across North America.

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