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Is Egypt safe for American tourists?

Yes. Major tourist destinations, such as Cairo, Giza, Luxor, Aswan, Hurghada, and Sharm El-Sheikh, are generally safe.

1. Do U.S. citizens need a visa to enter Egypt?

Yes. U.S. travelers can get visa on arrival at Cairo Airport (valid for 30 days), or an online e-visa before traveling. A valid passport with at least 6 months remaining is required.

Can Americans use their phone in Egypt?

• Buy a local SIM card (Vodafone, Orange, Etisalat).
• Use international roaming (usually more expensive)

How many days do I need to see Egypt?

A typical visit is: 7-10 days for Cairo and Nile Cruise or 12 -14 days for Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, Aswan and Red Sea.

Are Nile cruises worth it?

Yes - Nile cruises are a highlight of Egypt travel: Luxor to Aswan (4-5 days), featuring beautiful temples and historical sites.

What are the top things to see in Egypt?

• Pyramids of Giza & Sphinx.
• Egyptian Museum / Grand Egyptian Museum.
• Nile Cruise.
• Luxor & Karnak Temples.
• Valley of the Kings.
• Abu Simbel.
• Red Sea (Hurghada or Sharm El Sheikh).