Egypt travel guide

Before you go to Egypt

Cairo The Arab world's largest city and Egypt's beating heart — a sprawling metropolis of 22 million where ancient and modern collide on the…
Luxor The world's greatest open-air museum — a city built atop ancient Thebes, Egypt's New Kingdom capital for five centuries. The East Bank…
Sharm El-Sheikh The Red Sea's most internationally famous resort — a polished, purpose-built dive and leisure destination at the southern tip of the Sinai…
Hurghada Egypt's premier Red Sea resort city — 40 km of coastline with warm, crystal-clear water, vibrant coral reefs and year-round sunshine.…
Aswan Egypt's southernmost tourist city and its most serene — a relaxed Nubian city on a majestic bend of the Nile framed by golden desert dunes,…
Alexandria Egypt's Mediterranean soul — a layered, cosmopolitan city founded by Alexander the Great in 331 BCE that was once the ancient world's…
Dahab The Red Sea's most beloved bohemian hideaway — a former Bedouin fishing village on the Gulf of Aqaba that has evolved into a low-key haven…
Siwa Oasis Egypt's most remote and enchanting oasis — a Berber island of emerald date palms and olive groves floating in the midst of the Libyan…