Ideal for independent travellers, this guidebook to the Egypt, written by destination experts, combines must-see sights with hidden gems and offers essential tips for both planning and on-the-ground adventures.

Inside this Egypt travel book, you'll find:

• Regional deep dive – coverage of key regions, offering a rich selection of places and experiences, and honest reviews of each one


• Itinerary samples – designed for various durations and interests


• Practical information – tips on how to get there and get around, use public transport, beat the crowds, save time and money, travel responsibly and more


• Expert recommendations – insider advice on where to eat, drink, and stay, alongside tips for nightlife and outdoor activities


• Seasonal tips – when to go to the Egypt, climate details, and festival highlights to plan your perfect trip


• Must-See pick – a curated selection of not-to-miss sights as chosen by our authors - Mount Sinai, Islamic Cairo, diving and snorkelling, Valley of the Kings, catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Alexandria, sailing on feluccas, Farafra Oasis, pyramids of Dahshur, balloon rides, the Egyptian Museum


• Navigational maps – colour-coded maps highlighting essential spots for dining, accommodation, shopping and entertainment


• Cultural insights – engaging stories delve into the local culture, history, arts and more, enriching your understanding of the Egypt


• Language essentials – a handy Arabic dictionary and glossary to help you communicate and connect with locals


• Inspiring travel photography – full-colour pictures capture the essence of the Egypt, bringing each location to life and fuelling your wanderlust


• Coverage includes: Cairo, Giza, Nile Valley, Western Desert, Alexandria, Luxor, the Delta, Sinai, the Canal Zone, the Red Sea coast