Egypt offers a unique mix of ancient history, modern cities and Red Sea resorts.
Best time to visit
- October–April: the best weather
- May–September: ideal for Sharm El-Sheikh and Hurghada
Top destinations
Cairo
- The Pyramids
- The Egyptian Museum
- Khan El-Khalili
- The Nile
Luxor and Aswan
- Luxor Temple
- Valley of the Kings
- Karnak Temple
Sharm El-Sheikh
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Resorts
Alexandria
- Qaitbay Citadel
- The Corniche
- The Library of Alexandria
Practical tips
- Check the visa requirements before you book
- Currency: Egyptian pound
- Uber is widely used in Cairo
- Stick to the tourist areas
- Drink bottled water only
Travel rules and requirements change. Contact Wajez to confirm the latest visa and entry requirements before you book.
Planning this trip? The Wajez team can arrange your flights, hotels and visa.
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