Luxury Egypt Holidays

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Myth, enchantment and romance are in abundance throughout this land rich in culture and folklore. Think of Egypt and you will understandably recall the iconic images of the great Pyramids, the Sphynx, ancient Luxor and the Nile, but this amazing region offers visitors so much more.

There are so many experiences to discover, from desert treks into the vast shimmering Sahara to beautiful beaches and great scuba diving in Sharm El Sheikh, and of course the lively city of Cairo with its culture and fantastic shopping.

Information
Time Difference: GMT +2 hours
Flight duration: 4 hours 45 minutes to Cairo (direct)
Currency: Pound
Capital: Cairo

Flights
British Airways and BMI fly direct from London Heathrow to Cairo. British Airways also flies direct from London Gatwick to Sharm El Sheikh.

Supplements:
British Airways Club World upgrades to Cairo start from £360 per person each way.

Ideal For
Couples and families, culture and historical sites - especially Cairo (the Pyramids and Sphinx), watersports and diving- particularly in Sharm El Sheik, The Red Sea, rich in minerals and a fantastic coral reef.

Climate
Throughout Egypt, days are commonly warm or hot and nights are cool. Egypt has only two seasons: a mild winter from November to April and a hot summer from May to October.

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Luxury Hotels in Egypt

  1. Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza

    In the heart of Garden Citys Belle Epoque mansions, Four Season Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza is a grand and elegant hotel. Overlooking the N...

  2. Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at The First Residence

    Located on the west bank of the Nile. Four Seasons Hotel Cairo is at the centre of the prestigious new First Residence shopping and resid...

  3. Four Seasons Resort Sharm El Sheikh

    With a mission to bring guests the best of the Middle East a stay at Four Seasons Resort Sharm El Sheikh won't disappoint. Surrounded by ...

  4. Hyatt Regency Sharm El Sheikh

    Overlooking Garden Bay, one of Sharm El Sheikh's best loved diving sites, this 35 hectare resort is embraced by the spectacular land and ...

  5. Kempinski Hotel Soma Bay

    An enchanting family-friendly Red Sea coastal resort where the sun shines perpetually on the desert mountain range, aquamarine waters and...

  6. The Oberoi Sahl Hasheesh

    A secluded haven on the Red Sea Coast, this 48 acre exclusive all-suite resort boasts its own private beach and offers a heady combinatio...

  7. The Ritz-Carlton, Sharm El Sheikh

    From its privileged location on the shores of one of the world's premier environmentally-protected diving destinations, both experienced ...

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