Hike, bike and kayak through a land of pyramids, temples and timeless treasures
BERKELEY, Calif., Sept. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Backroads, the global leader in active travel, today announced its debut in Egypt with a new Multi-Adventure Tour launching in 2027. Designed as an active way to experience one of the world's most storied destinations, the highly anticipated itinerary combines hiking, biking and kayaking with Luxury Hotel stays and a multi-day cruise along the Nile River.
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