Temples, tombs and monuments of myth: this is the landscape that many seek as they embark upon an adventure to Egypt. Indeed, pyramids, pharaohs and sphinxes remain the best known of Egypt’s wonders, although the shores of the fabled Red Sea have likewise developed an international reputation. Dazzling white beaches lead into an ocean filled with kaleidoscopic coral and underwater life. Some of the world’s best diving spots and beach life have thus become as much a part of Egypt’s charm as its ancient past.
For some of the greatest archaeological discoveries and ancient structures in the world, many choose to begin their adventures in Cairo. Coffee houses, markets and historic mosques characterise the city, the skyline filled with minarets and domes. Visit the Egyptian Museum to immerse yourself in ancient artefacts and see Tutankhamen’s iconic death mask
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