The inhospitable location has long puzzled archaeologists, some of whom had found evidence that the Nile River once flowed near these pyramids in some capacity, facilitating the landmarks ...

Each block in the Khafre Pyramid weighs about two and a half tons. This view was shot from ... would have stood on the edge of the Nile. (A change in the river's course has left it farther east ...

Among the greatest marvels of Ancient Egypt is the Great Pyramid of Khufu at Giza, the last remaining of the seven wonders of ...

Khufu's boat pits, Khufu's Queens' Pyramids, Greater Giza and Cairo, and, of course, Khafre's Pyramid. Climbing Khufu is prohibited, so enjoy this rare and beautiful view.

Whichever you choose, though, sitting out on deck as a massive stone temple carved with mysterious gods and hieroglyphs comes into view is simply unforgettable. For the 10 best Nile river cruises ...