Egypt

The land of the pharaohs. Egypt's ancient monuments are among the most recognisable on Earth, but there's also the Red Sea's world-class diving, the Nile's timeless beauty, and Cairo's overwhelming energy.

Capital
Cairo
Languages
Arabic, English
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Best Time to Visit
October to April for cooler temperatures
Region
North Africa

About Egypt

The land of the pharaohs. Egypt's ancient monuments are among the most recognisable on Earth, but there's also the Red Sea's world-class diving, the Nile's timeless beauty, and Cairo's overwhelming energy.

Top Highlights

Pyramids of Giza
Luxor & Valley of the Kings
Red Sea Diving
Abu Simbel
Nile Cruise