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Egypt combines ancient historical wonders with a warm and hospitable culture. Here, visitors can explore pharaonic monuments, interact with local life in markets and enjoy landscapes ranging from the desert to the beaches of the Red Sea.
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Cairo
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102.334.404
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Árabe
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Explore the iconic pyramids and sphinx, timeless symbols of ancient civilization.
Discover temples and tombs from a traditional boat between Luxor and Aswan.
Admire the tombs of pharaohs, including that of Tutankhamun, filled with hieroglyphs and paintings.
Immerse yourself in the traditional market full of crafts, perfumes and spices.
Egyptian cuisine is rich and varied, with traditional dishes that have evolved from ancient times to modern Mediterranean and Arabic influence.
Flours, legumes, fresh vegetables and spices such as cumin and coriander are present in most dishes.
Dishes like koshary and ful medames are essential for family gatherings and festivities.
National dish made with rice, lentils, pasta, chickpeas, spicy tomato sauce and crispy fried onion.
Traditional dish of broad beans slowly cooked with garlic, lemon and olive oil, consumed mainly for breakfast.

Fried croquette made mainly with beans and herbs, served with bread and vegetables.
Green soup or stew made of finely chopped jute leaves, with garlic and cilantro, served with rice or bread.
Traditional drink, served hot or cold, popular throughout Egypt.
Refreshing natural drink found on the streets of Egyptian cities.

Strong and aromatic coffee, usually accompanied by mint or cardamom.
Sweet semolina cake bathed in sugar syrup and rose water.
Traditional pudding-type dessert made with bread, milk, nuts and sugar.
Festive cookies filled with dates or nuts, prepared especially during Eid.
From ancient wonders to contemporary culture, Egypt offers a diversity of experiences for different interests.
Pyramids, temples and pharaonic tombs that reveal millennia of history.
Felucca rides and river landscapes in Luxor and Aswan.
Khan El Khalili Bazaar and traditional festivals.
Resorts and water activities on the Red Sea, in Hurghada and Sharm El Sheikh.
The markets usually open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The main meals are taken at noon and in the evening.
In addition to buses and taxis, there are trains between major cities and frequent internal flights.
Arabic is the official language. English and French are spoken in tourist areas.
It is common to leave between 5% and 10% tip in restaurants and tourist services.
Egypt is a destination that combines ancient history with a vibrant and hospitable culture. Explore its ancestral monuments, enjoy its gastronomy and participate in its traditions for an unforgettable experience.
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