Egypt
Egypt is a country famous for its impressive ancient civilisation, majestic pyramids and rich cultural heritage, combining thousands of years of history with modern Eastern charm.
The country’s name comes from the ancient Greek name Aigyptos, which in turn derives from the ancient Egyptian word Hwt-Ka-Ptah – “the dwelling place of the soul of Ptah”, referring to one of the chief gods.
Egypt is famous for its majestic pyramids, impressive temples and the Nile River, which has been the country’s source of life for thousands of years. Tourists from all over the world travel to the Pyramids of Giza and the temples of Luxor and Abu Simbel.
Egypt’s culture is rich and multi-layered.
Egypt is an ideal destination for lovers of history and culture who wish to explore one of the world’s oldest civilizations and experience the unique oriental atmosphere on the banks of the Nile.