Most people visiting Egypt start their journey from Cairo, but this African country has many more amazing cities worth exploring, and these five deserve a spot on your bucket list.
Giza
A trip to Egypt is incomplete without a visit to Giza. Located just a couple of miles away from Cairo, this city is home to some of the country’s most important historical sites, including the Great Pyramid of Giza.
Alexandria
Founded by Alexander the Great, this is another great place to explore Egypt’s rich history. Bibliotheca Alexandrina celebrates the legacy of the Great Library of Alexandria and it’s one of the city’s top attractions.
Luxor
The former capital of the pharaohs is filled with many of Egypt’s most important historical landmarks, and a visit to the Valley of the Kings is a must.
Sharm El Sheikh
If you want to relax in one of Egypt’s most lavish resort towns after exploring its history and culture, Sharm El Sheikh is just the place you need.
Hurghada
Hurghada is another popular resort town on the Red Sea coast that offers many lavish hotels and fun activities you can enjoy during your visit.