Amazing flavour of Ancient Egypt with Shaima - What an amazing experience! My guide Shaimaa was so knowledgeable I learned so much about the history of Ancient Egypt as well as having the Hieroglyphics translated. I would recommend... read more this tour to anyone!

Not to be missed!! Outstanding back in time experience with chaimae.  - Amazing full immersion back in time with our guide chaimae. She made us feel we were living in these ancient times and took us through an astonishing journey where everything... read more made sense. Her knowledge of her subject and her passion were a drive to this outstanding experience. Thank you so much!! We enjoyed every moment of it🙏

Genuine, kind and knowledgeable guide  - Shaimaa was a lovely tour guide, very knowledgeable and very patient. She knows the best places to see and go, describing all of the artwork and carvings in the Valley... read more of the Kings, Valley of the Workers and Habu temple perfectly- you really got a feel for the place and the meaning behind each scene depicted which made the experience far more valuable. We spent the morning with her and I couldn't begin to tell you all of the fascinating things she taught us.

Excellent tour of the West Bank!  - We had a great morning with Shaimaa exploring the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple and the Valley of the Workers. Shaimaa was so knowledgeable about each site, and had... read more very interesting stories to tell about the history of Ancient Egypt. We have booked with her again to visit Luxor temple and Karnak!
Highly recommend!

Fabulous experience!! A must see on one’s bucket list  - Gorgeous views, amazing civilisation, genuine artwork, these two temples are an actual open air museum. Our guide chaimae has a vast knowledge of egyptology and was translating hieroglyphs life in... read more front of us. We were blown away by her dedication, but also the timing and organisation of the tour. A 10/10 with much gratitude for the experience. We highly recommend it!

Queen Shaimaa  - We were recommended Shaimaa to tour Luxor on 2 separate days and WOW what an incredible guide. We were captivated by her facts and stories with a side of sass!... read more Nothing was too much trouble for her; from giving us time to browse the shops, picking us up at the crack of dawn to avoid the heat and crowds, to keeping us from being bothered by anyone. She’s a queen herself and I’d recommend everyone to be guided by her. It was so interesting and she made sure we left having seen it all - what an experience.

Fantastic tour guide for Luxor  - I was lucky enough to have Shaimaa as a tour guide for several days when in Luxor, with my boyfriend also joining for one of the tours. Shaimaa is incredibly... read more knowledgeable and a fantastic storyteller, I learned so much about the sites we visited and she really brought to life the history of the locations. Shaimaa made everything run so smoothly, meeting up with her and spending the day was very easy. As a solo female traveler it was so nice to be shown around by another woman, she made me feel very comfortable and relaxed. She had excellent further recommendations for other places to visit in Egypt too. Shaimaa was really fun to spend time with and honestly one of the best tour guides I've ever had - we would highly recommend her!

The best in Luxor - Days with Shaimaa always a highlight of my trips to Egypt!  - I have had many awesome days out with Shaimaa! She is incredibly knowledgeable and very informative but is always able to deliver the information in an interesting and entertaining way... read more and also allows you free time to enjoy the sights without any pressure. Shaimaa has guided me across Luxor and further afield (Aswan, Edfu, Esna, Kom Umbu) and has always organised everything (drivers, permits, tickets) perfectly. Thanks to Shaimaa, as a solo woman travelling, I have been able to explore so many beautiful sights without any hassle or concerns and really developed a fascination with ancient Egypt. Looking forward to more days out and discovering more of Egypt with Shaimaa and highly recommend to anyone who wants to explore Egypt in a safe and authentic way!

Memorable visit to the West Bank with Shaimaa  - Shaimaa guided us for a day at the West Bank to discover the Workers village, Habu temple and Nobles tombs. We are a family of 4.
It... read more was entertaining for both the parents and the 2 teenage kids to listen to her passionate story telling. Shaimaa is very knowledgeable and answered all questions from dad regarding ancient Egypt language, culture, daily life, etc. Shaimaa also organized a delicious lunch at a local family restaurant and the mini-van back to the airport. Even though the departure was early morning on the next day, she did check in with the driver and I that all was in order.
From the 4 guides, we had during our trip in Egypt, Shaimaa was the best and will be remembered most.

The best female guide in Luxor, assisted me on many wonderful life changing experiences!  - I have been on many tours with Shaimaa over the years. I always felt incredibly safe and comfortable in her company. The day would always flow with ease, making sure... read more to take me for the perfect local food and refreshment either during or after a trip.
After the months I lived in Luxor, I always contact Shaimaa for any tours as a woman being abroad, I felt the most safe and comfortable when accompanied by a native woman. Her knowledge and passion for ancient Egyptian civilisation is truly incredible. My favourite tours were unique places not so popular in tourism, which Shaimaa was excited to explore with me. Highly recommend ✌🏼

Highly recommend! - I had the pleasure of touring the West Bank together with Shaimaa. She is extremely knowledgeable and you could really feel her passion when she shared her knowledge. It made... read more the sites come to life! In addition, Shaimaa is a wonderful and patient person which made me feel very at ease and I could take as much time as I needed at each site. Will definitely recommend her to everybody who needs a tour guide in Luxor.

Incredible Luxor Guide  - Shaimaa was an incredible guide. I had some special areas of interest, and she ensured we had the opportunity to see everything related to that interest. In two days... read more we visited Karnak, Luxor temple, Luxor museum, the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Workers, with a delicious home style meal to end. Her tour was engaging, researched and detailed, and we hung off every word.

We started out very early to avoid the heat and the crowds, and she collected us from our hotel lobby, providing water, and even hired umbrellas for us so we would get sunburned. She ensured we didn’t get hassled at the sites, and provided recommendations for dinner too.

Shaimaa was trustworthy, reliable, personable, expert, welcoming and passionate about her work and her hometown of Luxor.