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Egypt With Dan Snow

Egypt With Dan Snow

★ 8.5/10•2026•Documentary
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Dan Snow goes on an epic historical journey through Egypt - from glorious Luxor to a luxury steamer on the Nile, and the ancient pyramids to the packed streets of Cairo.

Ben Crichton · Director

StatusReturning Series
LanguageEN
First Air DateApr 20, 2026

Episodes

Episode 1 - Episode 1E146m

Episode 1

Dan begins by sailing into Luxor on a traditional felucca before heading to the Valley of the Kings, one of the world's greatest historical sites, and travelling deep underground to the tomb of Tutankhamun.

Apr 20, 2026

Episode 2 - Episode 2E246m

Episode 2

Dan travels to the city of Aswan on board one of the world's finest Nile cruisers, the SS Sudan. He uncovers the glamorous and mysterious secrets of the ship and learns about its famous visitors, from the King of Egypt to Queen of crime writing Agatha Christie. Dan also explores an ancient site that nearly ended up under water - Philae Temple.

Apr 21, 2026

Episode 3 - Episode 3E346m

Episode 3

Dan Snow ends his adventure in the city of Cairo, where he explores centuries-old markets and finds the country's oldest cafe. Here, he tries coffee heated using an old desert tradition - hot sand. Dan makes his way out onto the Nile river and discovers how the citizens of modern Cairo still row on the river, just as their ancient Egyptian ancestors did 5,000 years ago.

Apr 22, 2026

Actors

Dan Snow

Dan Snow

Self - Presenter

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