Home to some of the world's most iconic historical sites, Egypt is undoubtedly a “must see” destination. Its proximity to the UK and size makes it possible for the first time visitor to see many of the major highlights in a relatively short trip.
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The Pyramids of Giza are one of Egypt's most important sites.
Egypt is undoubtedly one of those “must see once in your life” destinations. Its size makes it possible for the first-time visitor to see many of the major highlights in a relatively short trip.
Cairo is one of the world’s most historic and fascinating cities, while the pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx are timeless symbols of Ancient Egypt. Extra time in Cairo reveals further delights, with the less visited pyramid complexes of Saqqara and Dashur, the Egyptian Museum and the souqs of the Khan El Khalili.
The Nile Valley between Luxor and Aswan is home to thousands of years of history. The Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple in Luxor, and Abu Simbel are iconic sites that the first visitor will inevitably want to see.
Egypt also boasts some of the Red Sea’s most impressive beaches, with some world class snorkelling and diving sites.
Discover the main places to visit on your first trip.
What to know before you travel.
Where's good to stay on your first visit.