Egypt · Morocco · Beyond
Small-group adventures, unlocked by a true local expert.
Travel Egypt and Morocco with National Geographic Expert Gwyneth Talley — Arabic speaker, anthropologist, and 15-year North Africa resident. For the curious traveller who values comfort, pace, and real connection.
The Right Guide Doesn’t Just Show You a Place—They Unlock It.
The difference between visiting a destination and truly experiencing it is who guides you. Travel with confidence, depth, and connection
I often hear clients say, 'I want to go to Egypt, but I don’t want to go unless I know someone.' I understand. Western Europe is easy; North Africa feels different. That is exactly why I am here.
You want a connection, not a chaperone; you want to feel confident. Rick Steves is great for the Louvre, but North Africa requires a local expert to peel back the layers. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or this is your first big adventure, I bridge the gap between 'tourist' and 'guest.' I handle the logistics and the language (Arabic) not just to keep you safe, but to get you closer to the culture, the people, and the moments you’d miss on your own.
New Adventure
Pickleball Meets the Pyramids.
Love pickleball? Now take your game global. Join Gwyneth for small-group tours that blend competitive play with bucket-list destinations — from Red Sea courts to ancient temples, no pickleball trip comes close.
Adventure with Assurance
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Private Comfort
Skip the crowded bus. We use private, air-conditioned vans with vetted drivers so you can relax between sites.
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Low Hassle
We handle all tipping, tickets, and bargaining. You just enjoy the view without reaching for your wallet.
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Curated Access
No tourist traps. We skip the high-pressure perfume shops and take you to authentic artisans and history.
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Expert Safety
Travel with a CPR/First Aid-certified expert who knows the language, the culture, and the nearest hospital.
What People Are Saying
"WanderinGwyneth's Pickleball and Pyramids (January 2026) in Egypt was fabulous — everything I hoped it would be and more. The tour was perfectly planned and well organized. The pickleball at El Gouna, the pyramids, temples, burial chambers, Cairo, and the museums were all fascinating. Gwyneth was so much fun and so professional. I can't wait for my next WanderinGwyneth tour. Morocco, here I come!"
Karen Drevo | Retired Teacher, Crete, NE
"Our trip with WanderinGwyneth was so well organized that we were completely immersed for 12 days in the marvels of Egypt's historical sites, from Cairo to Aswan. We felt safe and comfortable throughout — thanks to Gwyneth's choices of places to visit, our personable drivers and guides, and her knowledge of Arabic. Abu Simbel and the GEM Museum were two of our favorites!"
Terri & James | Retired Couple, Lincoln, NE
"I traveled with WGA to Egypt in January 2026 and had an incredible experience. Gwyneth's ability to anticipate needs, address concerns, and communicate clearly is unsurpassed. From the moment I landed to the moment I boarded home, I felt like I was in great hands. We saw incredible historical sites, played pickleball with locals, and did an unforgettable food tour in Cairo — a true highlight of the trip. I cannot wait to travel with WGA again!"
Joanna | Therapist, Cleveland, OH
Why travel with Gwyneth
The right guide doesn't just show you a place — they unlock it.
Travel with comfort, depth, and real connection. Here's what that actually looks like on the ground.
VIP airport welcome — then Gwyneth is by your side
You're welcomed at the airport with a VIP meet-and-greet service, so arrivals are smooth and stress-free from the moment you land. Gwyneth meets you there and stays your guide, Arabic speaker, and travel companion for every day after that.
Meet Gwyneth →
Built for curious travellers, not rigid itineraries
Each trip adapts to the group — slower pace at temples, extra time at markets, real conversations with locals. First-timer or seasoned explorer, you'll feel completely at home.
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Meals, stays, and experiences — all included
Accommodations, most meals, every excursion, all tipping and tickets. You budget only for shopping. No wallet-reaching mid-tour, no confusion about what's extra.
What's included →Upcoming Tours
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Morocco: A Magic Carpet Ride
Sept 20 - Oct 3, 2026
Unroll your "Magic Carpet" on an unforgettable 14-day journey through Morocco, where you will explore the vibrant souks of Marrakech, discover ancient clay fortresses in the High Atlas Mountains, and ride camels across the golden dunes of the Sahara Desert.
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Pickleball & Pyramids with Nile Cruise
Nov 1 - Nov 15, 2026
Blend your love of sport and adventure on an unforgettable 15-day journey through Egypt, where you will perfect your pickleball game on the Red Sea coast, marvel at the iconic Great Pyramids, and sail past timeless temples on a luxury Nile River cruise.
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Journey Down the Nile
Dec 1 - Dec 12, 2026
Step back in time on an unforgettable 13-day journey through the heart of Egypt, where you will explore the colossal Great Pyramids of Giza, discover hidden royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings, and sail past timeless ancient temples aboard a private luxury Dahabiya river cruise.