
Lonely Planet Egypt : Plan the Trip of a Lifetime | Detailed Itineraries & Maps | Insider Tips | Covers Great Pyramid, Luxor, Siwa Oasis and more - Lama Obeid
Lama Obeid
- Pages · 456 pages
- Publication Date · 12/12/2025
- Genre · Travel & holiday guides
Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Egypt. Discover Egypt's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from clambering into the tombs of the Valley of the Kings; to exploring the WWII wreck of the Thistlegorm, voted one of the world's top 10 wreck dives; and admiring Nile scenery up close when you cast off from Aswan and set sail on an overnight felucca trip. Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Egypt travel guide:Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Egypt effortlesslyExciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursionsExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and maps�Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from the Pyramids of Giza, to Citadel, and Tell Al AmarnaEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelConnect with Egyptian culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: Cairo, Northern Nile Valley, Luxor; Southern Nile Valley, Siwa Oasis & the Western Desert, Alexandria & the Mediterranean Coast, Suez Canal, Red Sea Coast, Sinai�Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's Egypt.
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