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RICK STEVES' EUROPE: Egypt's Nile, Alexandria, and Luxor

Rick Steves exploring the Nile Valley from north to south, seeing the highlights of Egypt.
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Rick Steves exploring the Nile Valley from north to south, seeing the highlights of Egypt.

Saturday, July 20, 2024 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS 2 and 10:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App and YouTube

Exploring the Nile Valley from north to south, we see the highlights of Egypt. In the fabled city of Alexandria, we venture through a market wonderland, smoke a shisha, and stroll a Mediterranean promenade.

Egypt: Cruising the Nile - Rick Steves’ Europe Travel Guide - Travel Bite

In Luxor, we explore the pharaohs' tombs and temples before sailing on a timeless felucca. Then we kick back on a riverboat cruise, enjoying iconic views of palm trees, minarets, and rustic villages. Our finale: Ramses II's magnificent temple at Abu Simbel.

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Egypt: The Abu Simbel Temple Complex - Rick Steves’ Europe Travel Guide - Travel Bite

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RICK STEVES' EUROPE: Egypt’s Nile, Alexandria, and Luxor

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