Practical advice about your trip to Egypt:

Certain visitors who are making a trip to Egypt could get a visa (entrance tax) for Egypt on their arrival at the airport, they are required to pay it (25 dollars), Otherwise, they can ask for it at the Egyptian embassy of their countries.

You can find the visa counter open 24/7, it is situated just before you pass the immigration control, and there you can stamp your passport.

Cairo Airport is situated 22 km northeast of the downtown.

The euro at the moment is between 50 and 53 Egyptian pounds.

I don’t advise you to change too much money in Egyptian pounds because you might lose a lot if you need to change back to your own money. You find banks and change offices.
Visitors must pay for entry tickets to sites and museums with a credit or a debit card.

Discount for children (less than 12 years old) & students (must have an international student card).

decent clothes for your visits to mosques and churches will be appreciated.

For your safety please don’t forget your hat, solar cream, and sunglasses
Tap water is NOT safe to drink.

Countries Could get the entrance Visa at the airport:

Western Europe: Italy, France, Spain, Greece, Germany, Austria, Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Belgium, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, U.S.A, Canada, South Korea, Hungary, Poland, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Cyprus, Slovakia.

Eastern Europe: Romania, Bulgaria, Croatia – (Yugoslavian federal) Georgia, Ukraine, Russia, Hong Kong, Macau, Armenia.

Travellers from other nationalities must get an entry visa to Egypt from the Egyptian embassy in their home countries.


useful link to plan your trip to Egypt:
www.egyptair.com

Sound and Light show

Cairo opera house

To buy your entrance tickets online:

https://egymonuments.com