10 things to do in Egypt

Good ideas for those who want to get a closer look at Egypt.

To get the most out of your vacation in Egypt. We suggest you follow a few mandatory sub-points.

The pyramids at Giza

1. Visit the Pyramids at Giza: Your first stop should be the Pyramids at Giza, situated near Cairo. These iconic structures are Egypt's main attractions, showcasing the grandeur of the Ancient World. The Pyramid of Cheops, the tallest among them, is the sole surviving Wonder of the World.

Sphinx

2. Witness the Great Sphinx: Make sure to visit the Great Sphinx, located in the Giza Valley, near the pyramids.

Alexandria

3. Visit Alexandria, the city where the famous Cleopatra ruled. It was also home to another Wonder of the World, the Lighthouse of Alexandria and the world-famous Library of Alexandria.

Luxor

4. Walk around the ancient temples in Luxor, visit Karnak, the Valley of Kings and Queens.

Mount Moses

5. Take part in a climb up Mount Moses, near Sharm el Sheikh.

Red Sea

6. Diving enthusiasts simply must dive deep into the Red Sea, near Sharm el-Sheikh, to view the area's coral gardens and colorful fish along with turtles.

Dessert

7. Encounter the sunset in the desert, just outside Cairo. In no other resort will you be able to gaze at the stunning starry sky over strong Bedouin tea.

 Market

8. Take a stroll through Dahab's colorful markets, which are bursting not only with an abundance of fruit, but also with the aroma of coffee, sage, spices, lavender and musk.

Niel

9. Take a trip down the Nile, the longest river in the world, from Cairo.

Hurgada

10. Stroll the streets of Hurghada at dawn, when the streets are still quiet and deserted and the city is ruled only by the sacred animals - cats.


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