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Sightseeing tips, travel guides and the local culture of Egypt — written by the team who run the trips, in Giza.
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Safari Attractions
Roman Temple in Deir El-hagar
Deir el-Hagar was first excavated by Flinders Petrie in 1892. He found many items including pottery, scarabs, stelae and statues…
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Luxor Attractions
Luxor Temple in Egypt
The Luxor Temple sits by the Nile River in Thebes, now known as Luxor. It's a huge ancient Egyptian temple.…
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Luxor Attractions
Temple of Abydos in Egypt
In the heart of Upper Egypt, the Temple of Abydos stands. It's a gem of ancient Egyptian architecture and spirituality.…
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Egypt Itineraries
Egypt Itinerary 12 Days: Explore the Best of Egypt’s Treasures
Did you know the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Cairo has over 50,000 artifacts? These artifacts
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Safari Attractions
Djara Cave in Egypt
As a traveler, I am always on the lookout for unique and unexplored destinations that offer a glimpse into the…
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Cairo Attractions
National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
The Museum of Egyptian Civilization is one of Egypt's most crucial new tourist attractions. Even though time has passed, everyone…
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Exploring the top attractions, travel tips and culture of Egypt
Welcome to the Egypt Travel Blog, your guide to exploring the land of the Pharaohs. Whether you are planning your first trip to Egypt or a seasoned traveller, this is the place to start.
With thousands of years of history to explore, Egypt leaves a lasting impression. From the Pyramids of Giza to the streets of Cairo, there is no shortage of things to see and do. These guides cover the headline sights, the quieter corners, and the landmarks worth building a trip around.
Egypt is more than ancient wonders. It is a country rich in culture, food and landscape, and the blog covers that too — traditional cooking, the oases and the desert, and the places worth slowing down for.
For practical advice, our guides share what we tell our own travellers: how to get around, what to budget, when to go, and how to stay comfortable and safe while you explore.
Reading is one thing. Going is another.
Tell Maro and the team what you want to see and how long you have. They will put a route together around your dates — no charge for the plan, and no obligation to book it.