Egypt · guideKnow before you go: CairoThe short answers first. Tap any topic for the details.£ EGPcurrencyC / F220 V plug$90a day, mid-rangeTopics8 · tap to readVisa2 tipsMost international travelers require a visa to enter EgyptMany nationalities can obtain a visa on arrival at major airportsSafety1 tipMostly safeKeep valuables closeMoney2 tipsThe currency is EGP (£)A day costs about $90 mid-rangeGetting around1 tipCairo's extensive metro system is efficientTaxisWhen to go2 tipsBest monthsOur guide rates JuneLanguage1 tipArabic is spoken hereA greetingGood to know4 tipsAlways negotiate pricesUse ride-hailing apps like UberCrowds1 tipVery high crowds in seasonGo early to the big sightsSafety is Travlyo’s own reading, not an official figure. Official advice: US State Department ↗ · UK Foreign Office ↗Say it in Arabic · 1 of 8HelloTap to flipHelloمرحباMAR-ha-ba