Egypt Travel Guide

Getting a genuine experience requires genuine knowledge, whether you want to explore ancient cultures, get connected with the stunning landscapes, or uncover modern gems. Equip yourself with the information that will help you create your own custom itinerary by exploring the Egypt Travel Guide.

When you are ready to begin your trip planning process to Egypt, get connected with a top specialist by submitting a Trip Request. From here, a specialist can help with the logistics and best experiences according to your preferences.

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Hot air balloon over Asasif Valley and the Temple of Hatshepsut in Luxor, Egypt

Best Time to Visit Egypt

Egypt is vibrant, colorful, and esteemed, and the best time to visit the country enhances the scenery by shining a rich light on the treasures left by...
Pyramids of Egypt on the Giza Plateau

10 Best Places to Visit in Egypt

Rich in ancient heritage and contemporary history, the following 10 best places to visit in Egypt immerse travelers in cultural wonders and thrilling...
Woman marveling at hieroglyphics in Luxor, Egypt

Top 9 Things to Do in Egypt

Full of ancient wonders, intriguing cities, and sites, all offering adventure-filled activities, we have compiled a list of the top things to do in Egypt....
People riding camels at the Pyramids at Giza, Egypt

How to Plan a Trip to Egypt: Frequently Asked Questions

Egypt offers visitors a myriad adventures and experiences, and the planning process starts here, with answers to the most frequently asked questions from...
Felucca boat in Aswan, Egypt

How to Get Around Egypt: Best Transportation for Travelers

When experiencing the renowned cities and sites, waterways and archaeological wonders of Egypt, there are a variety of transportation options available....
Stone statue of Ramses II at Karnak Temple in Luxor, Egypt

14 Best Places to Visit in Egypt for Seniors

With natural wonders and ancient majesty, the best places to visit in Egypt for seniors will connect you with remarkable feats of nature and humanity....
Young boy looking at the Great Sphinx of Giza in Egypt

Top 6 Things to Do in Egypt with Kids

The history of Egypt is educational and fascinating, and sharing the following six things to do with kids in the country will ensure an incredible adventure...
Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs at Dendera Temple in Egypt

Top 5 Reasons to Visit Egypt on Vacation

The top reasons to visit Egypt reveal the long and lingering dream of culture, history, and heritage that can take you from ancient life to natural grandeur,...
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How to Plan Your Zicasso Trip in 4 Easy Steps

Explore the world with Zicasso by working with top travel specialists who will bring your dream vacation to life. Our primary goal is to make planning,...
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How to Plan Your Zicasso Trip Budget in 3 Easy Steps

Knowing your budget is an essential component of any trip-planning process. Whether the sky's the limit or you have specific parameters, a customized...

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Reviews of Zicasso's Luxury Tours & Vacations

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Egypt Tour Review: Pyramids, Valley of the Kings, Dahabiya Cruise, 11 Nights

Smooth transitions, good communication, quality accommodations, and well-trained tour guides, drivers, and ground coordinators.

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Jordan, Egypt Travel Review: Cairo, Aswan, Luxor, Petra, Hiking, 2 Weeks

Hi. I have used Zicasso to find local travel agencies to help me build wonderful trips numerous times and have never been disappointed. Zicasso's travel company did a great job too!

My husband and I were well taken care of, the accommodations were fantastic, and the activities were great. Our guides and drivers were top-notch!

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Egypt 40th Anniversary Travel Review: Luxor Hot-Air Balloon, Valley of the Kings, Giza Pyramids, 8 Nights

The logistics and coordination throughout the trip were flawless and met all of our expectations. The hotels were both very nice, as was the river cruise.

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Egypt Vacation Review: Dahabiya Cruise, 8 Nights

Zicasso's travel company provided a trip to Egypt that far exceeded anything I could have ever imagined. The hospitality, flexibility, safety, and guidance were a perfect 10 out of 10.

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Egypt, Botswana, Zimbabwe, South Africa Tour Review: 12 Days

Zicasso's travel specialist was wonderful to work with: thorough, responsive, and endlessly patient throughout the planning of our trip. When we had to make last-minute changes due to circumstances beyond our control, she handled everything seamlessly and still managed to make the trip amazing and memorable.

She's extremely knowledgeable and we'd recommend her without hesitation. We'd definitely recommend her.

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Egypt Trip Review: Cairo, 8 Nights

From the moment my plane landed in Cairo, Zicasso's travel company took care of everything. With a nod from the representative, new lanes were opened, we walked right past customs, and they carried my bags. A driver and an air-conditioned car were always waiting. The hotels were five-star, guides were friendly and knowledgeable. Everything was made easy for me. I would definitely book with them again.

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