Yes, most travelers require a visa to enter Egypt. You can obtain it upon arrival at major airports or apply online for an e-visa before your trip. It’s best to check the latest requirements based on your nationality before traveling.

The ideal time to visit Egypt is between October and April, when the weather is cooler and more comfortable for sightseeing, especially in Luxor, Aswan, and Cairo.

Yes, Egypt is generally safe for tourists. Tourist areas are well-guarded, and millions of travelers visit each year without issues. As with any destination, it’s important to stay aware of your surroundings and follow local advice.

The official currency is the Egyptian Pound (EGP). Credit cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and shops in big cities, but it’s recommended to carry some cash for smaller purchases and local markets.

Light, breathable clothing is recommended for daytime wear, accompanied by a hat and sunscreen. Out of respect for local culture, it is advisable to wear modest clothing when visiting religious sites, with covering of shoulders and knees recommended.