Egypt Tours and Holidays

Choosing to spend your holidays in Egypt is no doubt a remarkable decision. Egypt tours feature some of the best African holiday destinations from the ancient traditions to the modern architecture. Egypt is a blend of both worlds.

Egypt Facts

Egypt is found on the Sinai Peninsula in North Africa bordering the Mediterranean Sea in the north, Sudan to the south, the Red Sea in the east and Libya lies on the western border. Egypt is a very influential country in Africa and also in the Muslim world (Beyond the Arab Middle East and the Gulf.)

Much of Egypt is covered in Sahara Desert sand dunes except for the valley and the banks of River Nile. The Desert is sparsely populated with most of the people living near lush oasis. The rest of people live on the Nile Delta in Alexandria, Luxor and in the capital Cairo, which is also Egypt’s largest city.

Ancient Egypt Tours and Monuments

Civilization in Egypt started several years ago and thus Egypt Ancient tours are as legendary as its monuments and ancient cities. Gaze at several beautiful wonders like the Pyramids of Giza, Abu Simbel Temple, the valley of kings in Luxor where King Tutankhamen’s tomb is found, the great Sphinx and the ancient ruins of Mephis, Karnak temple and Thebes.

Touring these amazing places will give you a feel of Egypt Pharaoh’s reign as your Egypt tour guides endeavor to explain the history behind each of these monuments.

Egypt Cities and Towns

Egypt has very many interesting cities and towns that you can never miss on your tours to Egypt. Cairo is the capital city and the largest city in Africa. It is home to millions of Egyptians and is the heart of tourist hotels in Egypt. Several attractions in Cairo include the old architecture of down town Cairo, vibrant local markets and many of Egypt’s monuments are found in Cairo.

Sharm El Sheikh is another popular Egypt tour destination if you are looking at Egypt’s beaches, Ras Mohammed monuments, Diving and Snorkelling Adventure and the like. Other interesting places to include on your Egypt holiday include the port town of Alexandria, Luxor city and Aswan Dam.

Egypt Travel Tips

Booking tours to Egypt is very important. There are many Egypt tour operators that can arrange and tailor-make an Egypt Tour package that meets your Egypt tour preferences. Your Egypt tour and travel package will include Egypt hotel bookings, Egypt tours, Egypt Travel expanses and flights to Egypt. You can also book your tours to Egypt online through a travel agent/website or alternatively make direct bookings by telephone.