Plan Your Egypt Trip
Everything you need to plan the perfect Egypt trip — from visa requirements and flights to hotels, tours and local insider tips. Free planning guide written by local Egypt experts.
How to Plan Your Egypt Trip
Get Your Visa
Apply for Egypt e-visa online before you travel — quick, easy and only $25.
Book Your Flights
Find the best deals to Cairo International Airport from your home country.
Choose Your Hotels
From budget guesthouses to luxury Nile-view hotels — we help you find the best options.
Book Your Tours
Pyramids, temples, Nile cruises and diving — book with local experts for the best experience.
Your Complete Egypt Planning Guide
Egypt Visa Guide
Complete guide to Egypt visa requirements — who needs a visa, how to apply online, costs and entry requirements for all nationalities.
Read Guide →Egypt Travel Budget
Real prices for flights, hotels, food and tours. Complete Egypt travel cost guide for every budget — from $30 to $500 per day.
Plan Budget →Egypt Itineraries
Complete day-by-day itineraries for 7, 10 and 14 days in Egypt — planned by local experts who know Egypt inside out.
View Itineraries →Book Egypt Tours
Cairo Pyramids, Luxor temples, Nile cruises and Red Sea diving — book with local expert guides for the best prices.
Browse Tours →Egypt Destinations
Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Red Sea and Alexandria — complete destination guides to help you decide where to go in Egypt.
Explore Destinations →Egypt Travel Blog
Honest travel tips, local insights and practical advice from experts who live and work in Egypt.
Read Articles →Essential Egypt Travel Tips
Best Time to Visit Egypt
October to April is ideal — mild temperatures and comfortable sightseeing weather. Avoid July and August if possible.
Money & Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP). ATMs widely available. Exchange USD or EUR at official exchange offices for the best rates. Always carry cash.
What to Wear
Dress modestly at religious sites — cover shoulders and knees. Light cotton clothing is best for the heat.
Getting Around
Uber works well in Cairo. Domestic flights save time between cities. Private driver recommended for day trips.
Food & Water
Drink bottled water only. Egyptian street food is delicious and safe. Try koshari, ful medames and kofta.
SIM Card & Internet
Get a local SIM at Cairo Airport — Vodafone Egypt and Orange offer affordable data plans. Works across Egypt.
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