Free Egypt Travel Guide
Egypt’s Monuments & Ancient Wonders
A free, factual guide to Egypt’s greatest monuments — their history, opening hours and the official ticket prices published by the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, plus the tours that take you there.
Plan With Confidence
Everything You Need Before You Go
Egypt’s monuments are among the most extraordinary in the world — and planning around them should be simple. This guide brings together the practical details travelers ask us about most: what each monument is, when it opens, what the official ticket prices are, and how much time to allow. Every price below is the one published by the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, with a link to the official source and the date we last checked it. From the Pyramids of Giza to the temples of Nubia, use this page to plan your days — then let our local team build the private itinerary around them.
Official Ticket Prices
The current Ministry rates for foreigners and Egyptians — sourced and dated.
Opening Hours & Tips
When to go, how long to allow and what to know before you arrive.
Tours That Take You There
Private, fully guided tours that visit the monuments you care about most.
Explore the Map
Walk Through Ancient Egypt
From the Pyramids of Giza to the temples of Nubia — tap a monument on the map to open its full guide.
Abu Simbel Temples
Abydos Temple
Aswan High Dam
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Colossi of Memnon
Dendera Temple Complex
Karnak Temples
Kom Ombo Temple
Luxor Temple
Memphis
Philae Temple
Pyramid of Djoser (Step Pyramid)
Qaitbay Citadel
Saint Catherine’s Monastery
Saqqara Necropolis
Temple of Edfu
Temple of Hatshepsut
The Grand Egyptian Museum
The Great Pyramid of Giza
The Great Sphinx of Giza
Valley of the Kings
Wadi El-Hitan (Valley of the Whales)
Monuments by Region
Explore Egypt, Region by Region
Choose a region to see its monuments, their opening hours and the official ticket prices.
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Egypt Travel FAQs
Your Top Questions Answered
A Classic package is designed around Egypt's essential highlights with comfortable accommodation, organized transportation, and guided sightseeing. It is a strong choice for travelers who want quality and structure without moving into the highest luxury category.
They work especially well for first-time visitors, couples, friends, and families who want a balanced itinerary covering major archaeological sites at a comfortable pace.
Classic itineraries often combine Cairo and Giza with Luxor and Aswan, and many include a Nile cruise. Depending on the trip length, Abu Simbel, Alexandria, or the Red Sea can also be added.
Many do. A Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan fits naturally into a classic Egypt itinerary, but the exact cruise and number of nights depend on the selected package.
The focus is on comfortable, well-located properties that offer a good balance of service and value. Specific hotels depend on the dates, availability, and the package selected.
The sightseeing and transportation can be arranged privately, while some cruise or activity components may be shared. The final quotation should clearly state which parts are private.
Yes. A Red Sea extension is a popular way to relax after Cairo and the Nile Valley. Hurghada or another resort can be added when the schedule allows.
Yes. You can keep the overall Classic category while upgrading a Cairo hotel, Nile cruise, room view, or another individual component, subject to availability.
Classic focuses on comfort, organization, and good value. Luxury places greater emphasis on five-star accommodation, premium cruise options, upgraded room categories, private arrangements, and higher-touch service.
Yes. The published package can be used as a framework and adjusted to your dates, preferred pace, destinations, accommodation, and interests through our Tailor-Made service.
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See These Wonders With a Local Expert
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