Middle East & Africa
Egypt
The pyramids, Nile cruises and Red Sea diving.
| Best time to visit | Oct–Apr |
|---|---|
| Region | Middle East & Africa |
| Main airports | HRG |
Guides for Egypt
Things to do
Things to do in Hurghada: reefs, resorts and Egypt day trips
Where to stay on Egypt's Red Sea coast, the best snorkelling and island trips, desert adventures and day trips to Luxor and the pyramids.
Best time to go
Winter sun from the UK: 9 warm places from 3 to 9 hours away
Where it is actually warm between December and February, how long the flight is, and which places suit families, couples and beach lovers.
Popular tours and tickets in Cairo
Day Tour to Islamic and Coptic Cairo and Cave Church with lunch
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Cairo 2-Day Private Guided Pyramids & Museum Tour
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FromUS$131.59
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Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis Private Day Tour in Cairo
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FromUS$67.69US$107.75
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Starting prices, checked 13 Nov 2026. They can change.
Flights to Egypt
| Route | Airports | Return from | Best season at destination |
|---|---|---|---|
| London to Hurghada | LGW → HRG | £103 | Oct–Apr |