A Journey from Safaga to Safaga Cruise on Explora I from Luxor, Egypt

Luxor, Egypt

Located in Upper southern Egypt and the Nile Valley Luxor itself is a bustling and vibrant mix of ancient and modern culture and is considered to be the premier destination in the region. The dynastic and religious capital of the Middle Kingdom and the New Kingdom Egypt, Luxor has a vast array of sights and attractions that are a must for visitors. Set against its spectacular desert scenery along the banks of the river Nile, The Temples of Luxor and Karnak, Ancient tombs, The Valley Of The Kings are just a taste of the mysterious and awe inspiring attractions that await.

Jeddah (Saudi Arabia)

Jeddah is a city located on the coast of the Red Sea and is the major city of the western Saudi Arabia. It is the principal gateway to Mecca and Medina Islam's holiest cities, and a great commercial city in Saudi Arabia. Jeddah lies along the coast of the RedSea, connected to the the Corniche, open-air sculptures and works of art, typically situated in roundabouts, making the city one of the largest open-air art galleries in the world. You will find about a dozen museums or collections in Jeddah such as: Jeddah Regional Museum of Archaeology and Ethnography, the Jeddah Municipal Museum, the Nasseef House, the Humane Heritage Museum or the private Abdul Rauf Hasan Khali Museum.

Jeddah (Saudi Arabia)

Jeddah is a city located on the coast of the Red Sea and is the major city of the western Saudi Arabia. It is the principal gateway to Mecca and Medina Islam's holiest cities, and a great commercial city in Saudi Arabia. Jeddah lies along the coast of the RedSea, connected to the the Corniche, open-air sculptures and works of art, typically situated in roundabouts, making the city one of the largest open-air art galleries in the world. You will find about a dozen museums or collections in Jeddah such as: Jeddah Regional Museum of Archaeology and Ethnography, the Jeddah Municipal Museum, the Nasseef House, the Humane Heritage Museum or the private Abdul Rauf Hasan Khali Museum.

Ain Sukhna (Egypt)

The city of Ain Sukhna is very near El Cairo, Giza and Suez, and has amazing beaches in the Red Sea's Gulf of Suez. As it is the nearest beach area to El Cairo, it is a place visited by the locals in the hot seasons.

Sharm El Sheik (Egypt)

Sharm el-Sheikh is a city situated on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula, in South Sinai Governorate, Egypt, on the coastal strip along the Red Sea. Which includes the smaller coastal towns of Dahab and Nuweiba as well as the mountainous interior, Saint Catherine’s Monastery and Mount Sinai. It is a part of Egypt's Asian land, as Egypt is a transcontinental country. Sharm el-Sheikh has also become a favourite spot for scuba divers from around the world. Being situated near the Red Sea, it provides some of the most stunning underwater scenery and warm water making this an ideal place to dive. Visitors to Sharm el-Sheikh can experience a variety of water and activities. Beach seekers find many activities such as diving, snorkelling, windsurfing,kitesurfing, para-sailing, boating, and canoeing. Ras Mohammed is the national park of South Sinai, located on the tip of the Sinai Peninsula. Along with Nabq, it has famous dive sites in the Red Sea, with 2,600 ft deep reef walls, pounding current and coral gardens.

Aqaba (Jordan)

Aqaba is a Jordanian coastal city situated at the northeastern tip of the Red Sea. Aqaba is the largest city on the Gulf of Aqaba and Jordan's only coastal city. Aqaba is well known for its beach resorts and luxury hotels, which service those who come for diving, fun in the sand as well as watersports like windsurfing and Scuba diving. It also offers activities which take advantage of its desert location. Its many coffee shops offer mansaf and knafeh, and baqlawa desserts. Another very popular venue is the Turkish Bath (Hamam) built in 306AD, in which locals and visitors alike come to relax after a hot day. Aqaba and Wadi Rum are the sites of the annual Jordan – Middle East Distant Heat Festival, an annual electronic dance festival. It takes place on 31 July and 1 August. DJs from Jordan, the Middle East and around the world participate in this unique dance festival..

Luxor, Egypt

Located in Upper southern Egypt and the Nile Valley Luxor itself is a bustling and vibrant mix of ancient and modern culture and is considered to be the premier destination in the region. The dynastic and religious capital of the Middle Kingdom and the New Kingdom Egypt, Luxor has a vast array of sights and attractions that are a must for visitors. Set against its spectacular desert scenery along the banks of the river Nile, The Temples of Luxor and Karnak, Ancient tombs, The Valley Of The Kings are just a taste of the mysterious and awe inspiring attractions that await.