Egypt Travel Tips

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About Egypt

In Egypt, patience, smiles, and humor effortlessly navigate challenges and open doors to enriching experiences:
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Airports In Egypt

Latest entrance fees for Egypt's historical and cultural sites, as set by the Supreme Council of Antiquities:
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Visiting a Religious Site

Key customs for travelers, particularly women, to respect when visiting Islamic and Coptic sites in Egypt:
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Sights's Entrance Fees

Latest entrance fees for Egypt's historical and cultural sites, as set by the Supreme Council of Antiquities:
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Bargaining in Egypt

Mastering Bargaining in Egypt: Techniques to Avoid Overpaying in Bazaars and Local Markets:
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Currency in Egypt

Egypt's currency, exchange rates with major currencies, and best places for currency exchange in Egypt:
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Gay and Lesbian

Challenges for LGBTQ+ travelers in Egypt due to differing laws and societal attitudes from home:
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Getting There

Most visitors fly to Egypt from Europe and the USA, with alternative travel options available:
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Health & Safety

Comprehensive guide on staying safe and healthy in Egypt, covering scams, crime, and health tips:
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Language in Egypt

Using Arabic words like 'Shokran' and 'Salam Alaikum' endears tourists to Egyptians, enhancing interactions:
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Opening Hours

In Egypt, a standard workweek spans five to six days, with eight-hour days, Sunday through Thursday:

Passport & Visa

Part of our FAQ providing detailed information on regulations for obtaining a regular entry visa to Egypt:

Ramadan in Egypt

Impact of Ramadan on Egypt vacations and etiquette tips for travelers to enhance their experience.

Student Travelers

Egypt for students: Essential tips on maximizing travel experiences while adhering to a tight budget.

Telephones

Know about using telephones in Egypt, essential for visiting cities, Nile villages, or desert safaris.

Time in Egypt

In Egypt, 'five minutes' can mean 10-20, showcasing cultural differences in perception of time.
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Tips for Families

Planning a family vacation to Egypt? Read our guide for an unforgettable and worry-free holiday.
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Tips for Solo Women

Concerned about solo female travel in Egypt? Click above for clear guidance and helpful tips.
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Tips on Accommodation

Planning an Egypt trip? Discover everything about hotel categories, services, and prices for travelers:
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Tipping {Baksheesh}

Complete, updated guide to tipping in Egypt: Why, when, how, and who. Essential pre-travel read:
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Transportation in Egypt

Numerous transport options in Egypt: Planes, trains, buses, ferries, taxis, Uber for travelers' convenience.
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Travel Insurance

All about travel insurance for Egypt: Key information and recommended companies for your trip.
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Traveling with Kids

Honest advice for traveling in Egypt with kids: Health, safety, and enjoyable activities for families.
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Travel with Disabilities

Effective solutions for travelers with disabilities in Egypt: Tips for a hassle-free, enjoyable experience.
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Toilets In Egypt

Egyptian toilets: Various styles, high cleanliness in hotels and restaurants, on par with Western norms.
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Electricity in Egypt

Egypt's toilets: Variety and cleanliness in hotels and restaurants, meeting or exceeding Western standards.
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Touts and Scams

Egypt uses 220V electricity; travelers are advised to bring converters for their home gadgets:
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Distance Between Cities

Accurate distances from Cairo to major Egyptian cities including Aswan, listed in kilometers:
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Vegetarian Travelers

Plan your Egypt trip with practical tips for exploring sites and enjoying local vegetarian and vegan cuisine:
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WIFI

Complete guide for travelers on internet connectivity, WIFI availability, pricing, and free access in Egypt.
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Culinary Journey in egypt

Egyptian cuisine, a fusion of various civilizations that have traversed the Nile
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Egypt Weather Guide

By understanding the climate patterns and preparing accordingly, you can ensure a comfortable and enjoyable

Cultural Etiquette

The country is a tapestry of ancient traditions and modern influences, creating a unique cultural landscape.
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