Egypt is the cradle of one of the world's oldest civilizations and offers a unique blend of history, culture and natural beauty. This land along the Nile is home to some of the world's most iconic monuments. During a visit to the Pyramids of Giza, you'll stand face to face with wonders that have endured for 4,500 years. As you wander through the Valley of the Kings, the burial tombs reveal their ancient secrets. Traveling between October and April? You'll enjoy pleasant weather to explore the temples and treasures of the pharaohs.