Egypt travel - Lonely Planet | Africa
Egypt welcomes you with its mighty Nile and magnificent monuments, the beguiling desert and lush delta, and with its long past and welcoming, story-loving people.
The 8 best places to visit in Egypt - Lonely Planet
Sep 14, 2024 · Egypt spans a stunning array of landscapes, from Mediterranean beaches to desert oases and the snaking River Nile. Here are the top places to visit.
14 things to know before going to Egypt - Lonely Planet
Sep 5, 2024 · Egypt’s rich history reverberates through its modern-day culture. There’s plenty to do that will engage all your senses, from majestic ancient sights to lively… This guide to …
A first-time guide to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
Nov 22, 2024 · Fronted by a spectacular alabaster and glass facade, the complex is decorated with different sizes and colors of triangles – an ode to Ancient Egypt. Even the stones, over …
15 best things to do in Egypt - Lonely Planet
Aug 16, 2023 · From learning about history and culture on a food tour in Cairo to floating in a desert oasis in Siwa, here are the best things to do on a visit to Egypt.
Must-see attractions Luxor, Egypt - Lonely Planet
Nefertari's tomb is hailed as one of the finest in the Theban necropolis – and all of Egypt for that matter. Nefertari was one of five wives of Ramses II,…
Giza travel - Lonely Planet | Cairo, Egypt, Africa
The oldest pyramid in Giza and the largest in Egypt, Khufu’s Great Pyramid stood 146m high when it was completed around 2570 BC. After 46 windy centuries,…
Luxor Temple | Luxor, Egypt | Attractions - Lonely Planet
Amun-Ra was the local god of Karnak (Luxor) and during the New Kingdom, when the princes of Thebes ruled Egypt, he became the preeminent state god, with a…
Cairo travel - Lonely Planet | Egypt, Africa
Had your fill on Cairo's museums and markets? These four day trips delve further into Egypt's history and culture. Read article
Luxor travel - Lonely Planet | Egypt, Africa
A 4000-year-old tomb is one of the latest new discoveries opening to the public in Egypt. Feb 13, 2023 • 3 min read. The Middle Kingdom tomb of Meru, the oldest archaeological site …