Egypt is known by many as the land of pharaohs and the Sphinx, the world-famous historical treasures of this fascinating country, from famous temples, pyramids, and tombs to the coral reefs and outstanding beaches of the Red Sea Riviera, are just a sample of what you can experience on an Egyptian holiday.
 
Top Tourist Destinations: 
Hurghada
Hurghada is an exciting and vibrant holiday destination, with year-round sunshine, outstanding beaches and some of the world’s most colourful coral reefs.
​Framing the town is the world-famous Sahara Desert, where camels roam in the dunes. To experience this amazing experience first-hand, sign up for a desert safari.
Sharm El Sheikh
Set on the Red Sea, Sharm El Sheikh has been drawing tourists for decades.
​There’s plenty to do and see from shopping, nightlife, water sports and desert tours.
The resort has a huge choice of all-inclusive hotels which means you can find something to suit your every need.  
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Capital: Cairo
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Time Difference: Egypt is 2 hours ahead of the UK (GMT +2)
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Flight Time from UK: 5 ½ hours
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Currency: Egyptian Pound
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Language: Arabic
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Passports & Visas: British nationals need a passport valid for 30 days. You can get your visa at the airport when you arrive in Egypt , if you’re only travelling to Sharm El Sheikh you won’t need a visa.
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Top attractions: Aqua Park in Hurghada, Day trip to Cairo to see Pyramids, Full day jeep safari, Luxor Tour & City Tour of Hurghada. ​​