Tourism News
-
Operating hours and ticket prices for Cairo’s Light Rail Transit
It starts from Adly Mansour station in al-Salam and extends through multiple stations, including Obour, Mostaqbal, al-Shorouk, New Heliopolis...etc.
-
Egypt unrest leads to plunge in Feb tourism revenue
The number of tourists visiting Egypt in February slumped to 211,000 from 1.1 million in the same month last year.
-
46,000 trees, palm trees planted in “Capital Park” in NAC
The park is 10-km long on an area of more than 1000 feddans and provides entertainment places with global standards.
-
Egypt’s Tourism Industry Is Promising Growth with Visa-Free Access to 9 Countries
Egypt’s tourism is booming with visa-free access to 9 countries, including key GCC nations, enhancing travel and international relations.
-
Abu Dhabi Tourism Investments announced readiness of the Mövenpick Sharm El Sheikh hotel
The Mövenpick Sharm El Sheikh hotel is ready after completing the first phase of renovation and development with investments of 2 billion pounds.
-
Marriott to launch new Tribute Portfolio hotels in Egypt
The new hotels is set to open in 2027 and 2029 respectively in West Cairo and the North Coast.
-
Egypt to Launch Electronic Platform for Medical Tourism
The platform, set to launch soon, is geared towards facilitating medical treatments and hospitalization for tourists.
-
Abu Dhabi Ports Group signs concession agreements to strengthen Egypt’s tourism sector
The agreement is to develop, operate and manage three cruise terminals at Safaga, Hurghada, and Sharm El Sheikh ports.
-
5 Visa-Free Destinations You Can Visit With Your Egyptian Passport
The Egyptian passport allows holders 17 visa-free destinations, and 32 others with visa acquisition upon arrival.
-
UAE's AD Ports Group invests in Egyptian cruise terminals
UAE’s AD Ports Group is set to invest $4.7 million in developing and managing cruise terminals in Safaga, Hurghada, and Sharm El Sheikh.
-
Egyptian manuscript sold at Christie’s auction for £1.25 Million
This Egyptian manuscript contains the oldest surviving evidence of the Gospel in the Aramaic dialect, the closest language spoken by Christ.
-
Thousands of tourists face unprecedented crisis in Egypt
The German travel and tourism group FTI’s bankruptcy has thrown the itineraries and payments of 11,000 tourists in Egypt into disarray.
-
Egyptian Women’s Museum being established inside NMEC
This comes in implementation of directives of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi during the celebration honoring Egyptian women in March.
-
EgyptAir operates flights to el-Alamein Airport in July
EgyptAir announced Saturday that it will operate its first flights to the city of el-Alamein, on the North Coast starting on Tuesday.
-
Egypt eyes on Germany, Italy, India and China as top source market for travel
At the Riyadh Travel Fair 2024, Egypt’s tourism sector showcased a robust strategy to bolster its appeal to travelers.
-
Railway Authority Announces Reducing Trains Speed
The speed limit of trains on most lines due to the high temperature, which affects the rails and equipment.
-
Egis wins major contract for Metro Line Transformation in Egypt
The line, named Abou Qir Metro, will stretch approximately 22 kilometres from Abo Qir to Misr Station.
-
EgyptAir Launches Three New Routes to Africa
EgyptAir is pursuing a long-term plan to expand in Africa and reach new markets to target new customers.
-
Final preparations on for the opening of Grand Egyptian Museum
The GEM, poised to become the world’s largest museum dedicated to a single civilization, will house a vast collection of ancient Egyptian artefacts.
-
Archaeological sites and museums offering 20% discounts
It applies for archaeological sites and museums in the governorates of Qena, Luxor, and Aswan, during the months of June to August.