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Book one of our Stopover tours in Cairo to explore the most famous monuments in Cairo accompanied by a private Egyptologist tour guide. With our Cairo Layover Tours, you will enjoy the important sightseeing in Cairo to explore the highlights of this ancient city like the Giza Pyramid Complex which contains one of the seven wonders of the ancient world “The Great Pyramid” and the giant statue “The Sphinx”, plus visits to the attractions of Old Cairo like the Egyptian Museum which contains many of the monuments and statues of history, the Saladin Citadel with its mosques reflecting the Islamic architecture and Khan El Khalili which is considered the oldest landmark in Cairo. We also organize excursions from Cairo to discover other monuments of the big Egyptian cities and their histories like Alexandria, Luxor, Aswan, and Abu Simbel.
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However, in both cases, you can also buy your visa at the airport when you arrive in Cairo or Alexandria. If you want to stay longer in Egypt, you should extend your tourist visa at the Abaseya Complex in Cairo or at the corresponding government offices in cities such as Luxor or Alexandria; or any other city where you stay
If, on the other hand, you are interested in cultural trips and are planning to go to Luxor, Aswan, and Abu Simbel. It will be better to opt for the winter period so as to make less effort during excursions to the various tourist sites.
In general, however, August is best avoided across the country when temperatures reach annual highs. It is very advisable to travel to Egypt in Easter and Christmas and New Year 2021.
Try to buy some Egyptian cotton (among the best in the world). Take advantage of your trip to Egypt to buy spices, perfumed oils, essences, and soap (olive oil is particularly good). You can also buy henna.