OFFICIAL NAME: | Egypt |
NAME IN LOCAL LANGUAGE: | Egypt |
OFFICIAL LANGUAGE: | Literary Arabic |
OTHER LANGUAGES: | Egyptian Aramaic |
ALPHABET: | Arabic, Latin |
TYPE OF GOVERNMENT: | Unitary State |
MEMBERSHIP: | Arab League |
POPULATION: | 4.5 million |
ETNICITY: | Coptic, Greek, Italo-egiziani, Egyptians |
RELIGION: | Islam, Sunni Muslim, Coptic Orthodox Christian, Judaism |
CAPITAL: | Cairo |
OTHER MAJOR CITIES: | Alexandria, Heliopolis, Memphis |
CURRENCY: | Egyptian pound (EGP) |
VISA: | Required upon arrival with passport |
ETIAS: | N/A |
INTERNET CODE: | eg |
COUNTRY CODE (phone): | 20 |
PRINCIPAL INDUSTRIES: | mining, technology, agriculture, textiles, tourism, chemicals, hydrocarbons, construction |
PRINCIPAL EXPORTS: | Crude oil, petroleum products, textiles, meyal products, chemical, agricultural goods |
PRINCIPAL IMPORTS: | Machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, chemical, wood products, fuels, military equipment |
Major Attractions: | Khan el-Khalilli markets, Egyptian Museum Cairo, Giza Pyramed Complex, Great Pyramids of Egypt, Luxor |
MUST SEE: | Great Pyramids, Great Sphinx of Giza |
THINGS TO BUY: | Clothing, souvenirs, folk art, household items |
Tours
EG-101
Egypt for Fisrt-time Traveler
7-day/6-night deluxe tour of must-see sites including 4-night deluxe Nile Cruise
Departs every Tuesday year around-All departures guaranteed
Visiting Cairo, Giza Pyramids-Luxor, Valley of the Kings & Queens-Karnak-Aswan and more
Starting in Cairo every Tuesday-Terminating in Aswan on Monday
From €2258.00 p.p.
Price range:
From 2,258.00Transfers
Trips
CAI-1
Cairo City Tour and Giza Pyramids
Tour CAI-1
SHOREX-Cairo
Cairo City Tour and Giza Pyramids with private guide
PRICE: €450.00 per person (2 persons minimum// each additional person, €250.00)
TOUR: Private tour with private car, driver and guide
DURATION: 7-8 hours-walking & driving
STARTING/MEETING POINT: Port Said cruise terminal/Cairo hotels
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: Pyramids of Giza and Great Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, Historic mosques, Khan el-Khalili Bazaar and Sharia Al Muizz, and more.
WHAT’S INCLUDED: Tour with private car, driver and guide, door-to-door pickup/drop off, Admissions to all attractions and museums
Price range:
From EUR450.00Cruises
EG-201
3-night Nile Cruise
3-night Nile Luxury Cruise
Starting every Friday in Aswan-Terminating on Monday in Luxor
o/b 5-star Nile Paradise
From €985.00
Price range:
From 985.00