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LIST: UK TOUR OPERATORS TO EGYPT

These are UK-based tour operators and specialist travel agencies featuring holidays, tours and travel in Egypt.
Abercrombie & Kent 0845 0700 612 Luxury holidays in Egypt. Resort stays on the Red Sea, Exotic hotels in Cairo, Luxor & Aswan, and upmarket Nile cruises.
African Safari Club 0845 345 0014 Nile cruises.
Amoun Travel 020 7402 3100 Middle East specialist offering tailor-made travel & tours in Egypt.
Ancient World Tours 020 7917 9494 Specialist tours to archaeological & cultural sites accompanied by experts. Also a dive holiday programme in the Red Sea. AW have tours to heritage sites all over the world but Egypt is their No. 1 destination.
Archers Direct 0870 460 3894 Nile cruises
Bales Worldwide 0845 057 1819 Bales Worldwide is a family run independent escorted tour operator and a long-standing Middle East specialist operator. In addition to their tailor-made holidays, they have a programme of 12+ classic tours and cruises in Egypt. Bales were bought by Virgin Holidays in Dec 09.
Classic Collection 01903 823088 Classic holidays on the Red Sea coast in 5-star hotels.
Connections 0800 988 5860 Specialist independent travel division of Titan Travel. Introduced its first programme of tours to Egypt in Feb 08. Their mini-brochure offers three 7-day tours: 'Pyramids and Temples' staying in Cairo & Luxor; 'Cities of Upper Egypt' in Luxor and Aswan; and 'Egyptian Odyssey' staying in Luxor and five nights on board the 5-star MS RAII.
Cox and Kings 020 7873 5000 Grand tours and classic Nile cruises with the focus on archeaology and culture. (C&K also operate NADFAS tours). Cox & Kings have been reminding us that they are the world's longest established travel company and that 2008 is their 250th anniversary.
Cresta Holidays 0871 895 0075 Pound sign Cairo city breaks.
Destinology 0800 072 2227 Long-haul luxury holiday specialist.
Discover Egypt 020 7407 2111 starEgypt specialists Offering classical tours, Nile cruises (a selection of mostly 5-star boats, and two 4-star boats), Red Sea beach & diving holidays. Custom-made tours, single & multi-centre holidays based on a large portfolio of accommodation and travel components.
Egypt Uncovered 0845 130 48 49 Pound sign Specialist operator to Egypt offering small group holidays, private and tailormade tours from classic cultural holidays, desert safaris, Nile cruises and fishing, to family adventures, beach holidays and scuba diving in the Red Sea.
El-Sawy Travel 020 7258 1901 Islamic tour operator/agency and Haj specialists, with tours worldwide including Egypt.
Equinox Travel 020 7831 4888 Arts/culture specialists with a number of tailor-made itineraries to classical sites.
Exodus 020 8675 5550 Discovery and adventure holidays all over Egypt.
Explore Worldwide 01252 319448 Classic sights tours, Nile cruise by cruiseboat or felucca, scuba holidays, and Sinai adventures for small groups.
First 48 0845 130 48 49 First 48 have a good selection of classic sightseeing tours, budget tours, overland adventure, and scuba holidays in the Red Sea.
Gateway Holidays 0187 222 8397 Online manifestation of Somak Holidays, selling discounted and late-availability Nile cruises, tours and hotel accommodation.
Hayes & Jarvis 0870 366 1636 Nile cruises, Classic tours, Red Sea resort & dive holidays.
Holiday Place, The 020 7644 1770 Nile cruises, Cruise & stay, Cairo mini-break, Red Sea resort stays
Imaginative Traveller, The 0800 316 2717 Large range of escorted tours in and around Egypt, including classical sights, Nile cruises, and the Sinai experience. Also dive holidays in the Red Sea.
James Villas 0800 074 0122 Pound sign Self-catering villa holidays in the Red Sea resort of El Gouna.
Jewel in the Crown Holidays 01293 533338 Indian sub-continent specialist, Jewel in the Crown has added Egypt's Red Sea coast to its portfolio featuring a wide range of resort hotels at Sharm el Sheikh.
Key2Holidays 020 7749 3608 Tailor-made tours including Nile cruises, Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & multi-centre holidays, dive holidays and resort holidays at Hurghada, Sharm el Sheik, and El Gouna on the Red Sea.
Kumuka Worldwide 0800 068 8855 Escorted tours for adventurous travellers ranging from 4 days to several weeks (in expedition trucks) including Nile cruises, classical tours, and desert tours in the Sahara & Sinai.
Kuoni 01306 747 000 Pound sign Kuoni have an extensive range of classical tours, cruises and resort stays in Egypt all covered in a dedicated Egypt-only brochure.
Longwood Holidays 020 8418 2516 Middle East/Red Sea specialists plus tours and cruises to Cairo, Luxor & Aswan and tailor-made itineraries.
Los Amigos Budget Tours 01787 319 716 1/2-star budget tours. Sister company to Cartouche Travel (above) and Shades of Egypt (below).
Mark Warner 0870 770 4227 Family resort specialist, well-known for their watersports and children’s facilities. They have added a second resort hotel in Egypt to their winter 05/06 programme. They started in March 05 with the 5-star Intercontinental Abu Soma in Hurghada, and are now offering the Hilton Dahab in Sharm El Sheikh on the Red Sea.
Martin Randall Travel 020 8742 3355 Expert guided archaeology and history tours.
Mastertours 020 7375 3187 Egypt specialists offering pyramids & desert tours, tailor-made & resorts stays.
McCabe Travel 020 8675 6828 Pilgimage specialists, McCabe Travel, used to have a Middle East small groups tours brand called Jasmin Tours. They've dropped the name now but they still have a few escorted tours to the Nile and the Sinai.
Mediterranean Experience, The 020 7313 6644 Resort and beach holidays in luxury grand hotels, stylish independent and boutique hotels.
Misr Travel 020 7255 1087 Cairo-based travel agency with offices in the UK, Germany and the USA. They have been organising all types of tours, to all parts of Egypt, since 1934. MISR is derived from the Arabic spelling of 'Egypt'.
Mosaic Holidays 020 8574 4000 Good range of hotels & resorts in Cairo, Luxor, Aswan and all along the Red Sea coast. Also diving liveaboards, and Nile cruises.
Nomadic Thoughts 020 7604 4408 Tailor-made holidays only.
Oasis Overland 01963 363 400 Two week small-group exploratory tours of Egypt.
On the Go Tours 020 7371 1113 Escorted group tours covering the classic sights, the Nile, the Sinai and the Red Sea. On the Go specialise in "flexible" adventure tours that balance escorted group travel with plenty of opportunities for individuals to do their own thing. Group size is typically up to 20 and made up of all ages - though probably 'young at heart'!
Page and Moy 0800 567 6638 Pound sign 9-day Pyramids and Nile escorted tour. P&M are part of the Kaleidoscope Travel Group.
Panorama Holidays 0870 238 7744 Resort holidays on the Nile (Cairo, Luxor, Aswan) and the Red Sea.
Peltours 020 8371 5200 starLongstanding Egypt specialist offering Nile cruises, Red Sea diving, mini-breaks, honetmoon, golfing holidays, etc. In 2005 they are adding El Alamein on Egypt's Mediterranean coast for the first time.
Planet Holidays 0870 066 0909 Greece/Cyprus specialists, Planet Holidays, are offering Egypt for the first time (04/05 season) featuring Nile cruises and luxury hotels in Cairo, Luxor and Sharm el Sheikh.
Real World Travel 0870 736 4757 Classic tours, Desert tours, Nile cruises, and tailormade.
Saga Holidays 0800 300 500 Escorted tours and resort stays on the Red Sea.
Seek Your Journey 01737 244133 A new (Feb 05) independent travel company operating a 'Sinai to the Red Sea' trek.
Shades of Egypt 01787 319716 Egyptian & UK owned company offering a wide selection of tours and tailor-made options throughout Egypt.
Shoestring 020 3024 9268 Small group adventure tour company with the backing of Kuoni. Originally Dutch, they've now (2008) expanded their offices to Germany, Italy and the UK.
Soliman Travel 020 7370 5159 Egypt Specialist. Nile cruises, archaeological tours, desert tours, resorts, etc.
Somak Holidays 020 8423 3000 A range of tailor-made options based on hotels & resorts in Cairo, Luxor, Aswan Hurghada, plus upmarket Nile cruises.
Tailor Made Holidays 020 8398 0188 Nile cruises.
Thomas Cook Signature 0870 442 3897 A dedicated programme of escorted tours and tailor-made travel all over the Nile region and the Red Sea.
Thomson Holidays 0870 165 0079 Nile cruises & tours.
Titan Travel 01293 450 733 Choice of Nile cruises, classic tours, and Cairo short breaks.
Top Deck Travel 020 7244 8000 Range of escorted small group tours from 8 days to 21 days.
Travelbag Adventures 0870 794 1009 Small group and family adventure tours of Egypt, including Sinai trek, Nile cruise, Red Sea adventures & weekend breaks.
Travel Department, The 020 7099 9665 Escorted holidays with a planned itinerary and a local guide, bookable online as an "all-in" package, with departures from Belfast, Edinburgh, Leeds Bradford, Bristol and London Heathrow.
Travel Renaissance 01372 744455 Nile Cruises.
Travelsphere 0844 318 8132 Pound sign Fully escorted tours from the UK, visiting Cairo, Aswan, Luxor, etc.
Travel Talk 020 7183 0910 Low price (but not 'budget') guided adventure tours to Egypt for the 20 to 35 age group. Travel Talk is a well-established, 'responsible tourism' operator based in Turkey with a UK presence (and a mostly UK, Australian, NZ clientele) specialising in adventure tours to countries around the Mediterranean region.
Tropical Sky 0870 9079 605 Tailor-made holidays to Cairo, the Nile valley and the Red Sea. TS is a specialist long-haul operator to 'tropical' destinations launched by three well-known travel industry characters, Steve Garley, Mike Collins and Jake Grieves-Cook, the latter two formerly with the well-known specialist, Tropical Places, which was bought by Thomson.
Virgin Holidays
0844 557 3865 Pound sign Virgin introduced Egypt into their programme in 2006 featuring Nile cruises, Cairo, Luxor and Sharm el Sheikh.
Voyages Jules Verne 020 7616 1000 A wide range (20+) of tours and Nile cruises throughout Egypt.
Wind Sand & Stars 020 7359 7551 starSinai desert specialists operating tours for groups, schools, companies, religious groups, special interest groups and individuals into the Sinai.
Worldwide Journeys & Expeditions 020 7386 4646 Part of the Ultimate Travel group. Small group adventure & exploratory holidays along the Nile and through the Sinai, also an 'a la carte' portfolio of hotels & resorts.

 

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