Red Sea

Frequently asked questions

Which city should I base myself in?

Cairo or Giza for the Pyramids and museums, Luxor or Aswan for the Nile Valley temples, and Hurghada, Sharm El Sheikh or Marsa Alam for the Red Sea.

What does each city guide include?

The weather, the best time to visit, how to get there, what to see and where to stay.

How do I travel between cities?

By domestic flights, train, intercity coach or Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan. Check timetables on the operators' official websites.