Egyptian Tourism

More tourists expected in Egypt as of June - official

Sun, 23 Apr 2023 - 12:40 GMT

Head of the Egyptian General Authority for Tourism Promotion Amr el Qadi expected on Sunday an increase in the number of tourists coming to Egypt as of June.

Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism & Antiquities participates in the international tourism exhibition specialized in diving tourism, Eudi Show in Italy

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 - 01:11 GMT

The Egyptian pavilion witnessed a distinguished turnout from Italian visitors interested in visiting Egypt and the cities of the Red Sea during the coming period.

Port Said Port begins receiving cruise ships after a long hiatus

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 - 10:48 GMT

The Egyptian Tourism Authority in Port Said received the cruise ship WORLD NAVIGATOR coming from Cyprus.

1st tourist group from Russia arrives to Hurghada after years of hiatus

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 - 02:37 GMT

Upon arrival, the Russian tourists were presented with roses, souvenirs and promotional materials about the Egyptian tourist destinations in Russian.

Tourist group of 1st charter flight from Spain to Luxor resume tourist program in Cairo

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 - 01:49 GMT

The Spanish tourist group was keen to travel to Cairo to visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization and enjoy the unique artifacts housed in the museum.

Egypt ranks 2nd in list of Czech’s favorite tourist destinations for summer 2021

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 - 02:46 GMT

According to the report published by the Czech website Prague Morning, Egypt ranked second in the list of Czech citizens' favorite tourist destinations for the summer of 2021.

Official guests of Egypt visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 - 02:34 GMT

During the past three days, guests of Egypt, including ministers, officials and public figures from a number of countries, visited the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Fustat.

Hawass returns from a 2 day-visit to the Russian Federation

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 - 01:46 GMT

During the visit, Hawass met with the Russian Minister of Culture and spoke about the recent archaeological discoveries in Egypt.

Russian TV delegation visits Egypt to film report on unique components of Egyptian tourism

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 - 03:06 GMT

Egypt’s General Authority for Tourism Promotion, is organizing an introductory visit for a media delegation from the official Russian TV to Egypt, during which they will tour a number of touristic Egyptian cities.

Hurghada Museum designed with latest international standards at a cost of L.E 160 million

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 - 02:44 GMT

2000 artifacts were placed inside the museum from different eras, including Pharaonic, Roman, Coptic and Islamic artifacts.

Egypt’s Min. of Tourism & Antiquities holds various meetings with representatives of major tour operators, airlines & hotels in Arab market

Mon, 17 May 2021 - 06:58 GMT

Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled el-Enany participated in the 28th Arabian Travel Market [ATM 2021], which is held from May 16-19 in Dubai, UAE.

Egypt’s tourism & antiquities min. discusses initiative launched by CBE to support tourism sector

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 - 02:54 GMT

This initiative included the allocation of EGP 50 billion to revamp hotels, tourism institutions and the fleets of tourism transport, as well as a sum of EGP 3 billion to fund wages and maintenance costs.

Board of Directors of Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities approves continuation of reducing annual visiting permits' prices to museums, archaeological sites

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 - 01:55 GMT

A number of decisions were taken to develop the services presented to visitors heading to museums and archaeological sites, raise tourism and archaeological awareness among the Egyptian people and stimulate the movement of cultural tourism.

Egypt’s tourism & antiquities min. commends efforts of former Board of Directors of Egyptian Hotel Association, wishes success for new Steering Committee

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 - 01:05 GMT

The Minister of Tourism & Antiquities wished success to the Steering Committee in carrying out its tasks and responsibilities in the coming period.

Egypt’s Min. of Tourism & Antiquities visits NMEC on April 8

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 - 02:15 GMT

On April 8, Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled el- Enany visited the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization days after its opening. He met with tourists from the Czech Republic.

UNESCO’s Director-General visits Alexandria on April 4

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 - 12:29 GMT

The visit included a quick tour, during which the Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, the Governor of Alexandria and the Director-General of UNESCO checked out a number of archaeological and tourist sites in the city.

Egypt's initiative to promote domestic tourism extended to May 15

Sun, 28 Feb 2021 - 11:44 GMT

CAIRO – 28 February 2020: According to the directives of Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, the Ministries of Tourism and Antiquities and Civil Aviation decided to extend the initiative to support domestic tourism in Egypt until May15.

‘Digital Transformation Towards Safe Arab Tourism’, slogan for 2021 Arab Tourism Day

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 - 02:54 GMT

"Digital Transformation Towards Safe Arab Tourism" is the slogan for 2021 Arab Tourism Day, which was chosen by the Arab Tourism Organization. The Arab Tourism Day is celebrated annually on February 25.

Upgrading services: Egypt’s Min. of Tourism & Antiquities removes backyard Kiosk of Baron Palace

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 - 02:45 GMT

The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities is working to implement their vision for the development of tourism and archaeological areas and sites.

New York Times launches quiz titled 'How Much Do You Know About Egypt?'

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 - 04:52 GMT

Under the title "How Much Do You Know About Egypt?", American newspaper The New York Times launched on its website, a quiz presented in an interesting way to ask the world about Egypt.

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