What to do once you are there: the sites worth your time, how to book them now that most ticketing has moved online, and what each one costs.
Last verified: October 1, 2026. Every ticket price and opening hour here was read off the official ticket checkout on this date. Fees at Egypt’s sites change often, so I re-check this page monthly. Three sites that trace how the…
Last verified: September 29, 2026. The sources behind every price, rate and legal limit were re-checked on this date. Gold and the pound move every week, so treat any price here as a starting point, not a tag. Khan el-Khalili…
Last verified: September 27, 2026. Opening hours at all three museums, and the Tahrir and NMEC prices, were read off the official sites on that date; the GEM price was read at its checkout on September 16. GEM foreign prices…
Last verified: September 27, 2026. The monastery’s legal status and hours, the tour prices, and the UK and US advisory wording were checked against source on the date above. The monastery’s situation can change at short notice, so I re-check…
Last verified: September 22, 2026. Dive prices, park fees and boat safety rules on this coast change every season, and operators rarely date their lists. Every figure here comes from a dated price list or an official page, and where…
Luxor hot air balloon guide: 11,000 flights a year, a fleet grounded for 80 days one summer, the full safety record, and what a fair price looks like.
Nile cruise guide with real numbers: standard boats, dahabiyas and Lake Nasser priced per night, what the fare covers, and the 3,840 EGP of tickets inside it.
Last verified: September 18, 2026. Every ticket price here was read off the official checkout that day, and every tomb size comes from the Theban Mapping Project. Tombs rotate open and shut, so I re-check this page monthly. Tutankhamun’s tomb…
Giza pyramids tickets cost 700 EGP for foreign adults, card only, and the Great Pyramid interior is a separate 1,500 EGP. Every price and the new gate.
Last verified: October 24, 2026. Prices, entry windows and terms come from the museum’s own checkout, and they have already moved since opening. Foreign prices change again on November 1, 2026, so I re-check this page monthly and will update…
