Insight Guide to Egypt is a pictorial travel guide in a magazine style providing answers to the key questions before or during your trip: deciding when to go to Egypt, choosing what to see, from exploring Aswan to discovering Temple of Karnak or creating a travel plan to cover key places like the Pyramids of Giza, the Red Sea. This is an ideal travel guide for travellers seeking inspiration, in-depth cultural and historical information about Egypt as well as a great selection of places to see during your trip.

The Insight Guide Egypt covers: Cairo; Giza, Memphis and Saqqara; the Oases of Egypt's Western Desert; Middle Egypt; Upper Egypt; Abu Simbel and Nubia; Alexandria; the Suez Canal; the Sinai; the Red Sea.

In this travel guide you will find:

IN-DEPTH CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL FEATURES

Created to explore the culture and the history of Egypt to get a greater understanding of its modern-day life, people and politics.

BEST OF

The top attractions and Editor’s Choice highlighting the most special places to visit around Egypt.

CURATED PLACES, HIGH-QUALITY MAPS

Geographically organised text cross-referenced against full-colour, high-quality travel maps for quick orientation in Cairo, Giza and many more locations in Egypt.

COLOUR-CODED CHAPTERS

Every part of Egypt, from Memphis to Nubia has its own colour assigned for easy navigation.

TIPS AND FACTS

Up-to-date historical timeline and in-depth cultural background to Egypt as well as an introduction to Egypt's food and drink and fun destination-specific features.

PRACTICAL TRAVEL INFORMATION

A-Z of useful advice on everything from when to go to Egypt, how to get there and how to get around, as well as Egypt's climate, advice on tipping, etiquette and more.

STRIKING PICTURES

Features inspirational colour photography, including the stunning The Temple of Isis and the spectacular Abu Simbel.

FREE EBOOK

Free eBook download with every purchase of a printed book to access all the content from your phone or tablet, for on-the-road exploration.

Travel guide books to Egypt (3)