Planning a trip to Egypt? Whether you’re preparing for a day tour or a multi-day adventure across the Nile Valley, we’ve compiled the most commonly asked questions to help you feel confident and ready. From visa information to packing tips, here’s everything you need to know.
Do I need a visa to visit Egypt?
Yes, most travelers need a tourist visa to enter Egypt. Many nationalities can obtain a visa on arrival at major airports like Cairo, Luxor, and Hurghada. You can also apply for an e-visa in advance through the official portal: visa2egypt.gov.eg.
How long must my passport be valid?
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from your entry date into Egypt.
Can I customize my tour itinerary?
Absolutely. All of our Egypt tours can be tailored to your interests, schedule, and budget. Whether it’s a specific temple, museum, or activity you want to include, we’re happy to customize it for you.
How many people are in each tour group?
We specialize in private tours, so you’ll have your own guide and vehicle. If you’re traveling as part of a group, we keep group sizes small (usually 4–10 people) for a more personal and relaxed experience.
How do I book a tour with Remoza Tours?
You can book directly on our website, or message us on WhatsApp at +20 106 259 1849. You can also email us at info@remozatours.com.
Do I need to pay a deposit?
What is the currency in Egypt?
The local currency is the Egyptian Pound (EGP). However, USD, EUR, and GBP are widely accepted in tourist areas, and we accept cash payments in any of these currencies.
Can I use credit cards in Egypt?
Yes, major hotels, shops, and restaurants accept credit cards. However, it’s advisable to carry cash for smaller purchases, tipping, and local markets.
How much should I tip in Egypt?
Tipping is customary. A general guide:
When is the best time to visit Egypt?
The most pleasant months are October to April, when temperatures are mild and ideal for sightseeing. Summers (June to August) can be extremely hot, especially in Upper Egypt.
What should I pack and wear?
Comfortable, breathable clothing is key. We recommend:
Is Egypt safe for tourists?
Yes, Egypt is generally safe for tourists. Popular destinations like Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and Hurghada are well-patrolled and secure. At Remoza Tours, your safety is our top priority — we provide private, guided services with trusted drivers and licensed guides.
Do I need travel insurance?
While not mandatory, we highly recommend travel insurance that covers medical issues, trip cancellations, and baggage loss.
Can I drink tap water in Egypt?
We advise drinking bottled water only. Bottled water is inexpensive and available everywhere.
Do you provide airport transfers?
Yes. We offer private airport pickups and drop-offs in Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and Hurghada. Just share your flight details when booking.
Can you arrange travel between cities?
Yes, we handle all forms of transport, including:
What language is spoken in Egypt?
Arabic is the official language. However, English is widely spoken in hotels, tourist sites, and by all of our guides. Some also speak German, French, Spanish, or Italian on request.
Will I have internet access?
Yes. Most hotels offer free Wi-Fi. You can also purchase a local SIM card at the airport or any mobile shop for fast, affordable data during your trip.
Can I take photos at historical sites?
Yes, photography is allowed at most temples and sites. Some tombs, especially in the Valley of the Kings, require a camera ticket (extra fee). Flash is not allowed in most tombs.
Is there anything I should avoid doing in Egypt?
Yes — always ask permission before photographing people. Also, avoid public displays of affection, dress modestly in conservative areas, and don’t touch ancient monuments.
Need more help?
📧 Email us: info@remozatours.com
📲 WhatsApp: +20 106 259 1849
We’re here to help you travel Egypt with ease, comfort, and confidence.