News Category: Egypt Tourism News

Small luxury river Nile cruise sailing between Luxor and Aswan in Egypt with elegant cabins and scenic Nile views.

Egypt supports tourism investment in Nile cruises

Egypt is moving to enhance tourism investment in luxury Nile cruises through a plan for trips that pass through various archaeological sites, in addition to the Holy Family journey. The Egyptian Minister of Tourism discussed with the founder of one of the leading international companies in the field of travel and luxury river cruises, investment […]

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Forbes magazine: The Grand Egyptian Museum is the third most visited museum in the world

Written by: Menna Hassan (Cairo) The Cabinet Media Center highlighted a report published by Forbes magazine in June 2026, entitled “The New Grand Egyptian Museum… Egypt’s Newest Tourist Gem, receiving 7 million visitors” as it has become one of the most prominent tourist and cultural destinations in the world, having received about 7 million visitors since […]

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Egypt Sees 7% Growth in Tourist Arrivals During Early 2026

Sharing some highlights of tourism growth in Egypt in early 2026, along with a comparison with past years.  Egypt welcomed 6.1 million tourists between January and April 2026. This was a 7% increase compared to the 5.7 million visitors recorded during the same period in 2025. The latest figures show that Egypt’s tourism industry continues […]

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Egyptian Airports Transition to a New Paperless Office System

The company that manages the aviation services, like airports and air navigation, has recently announced the complete implementation of the digital system for electronic document management, which has been in action since 18 May 2026.  This major transition in the air travel of Egypt was a part of a plan by the Civil Aviation Ministry […]

Egypt Enters a Beautiful Spring Travel Season with Mild Nights and Sunny Days

Egypt Enters a Beautiful Spring Travel Season with Mild Nights and Sunny Days

The travel conditions in Egypt are likely to be comfortable during the end of spring days; the mild nights and warmer days are benefitting the locals and tourists. Weather forecasts are showing a mix of warm daytime temperatures and cooler nights with periods of rainfall at some specific locations. From the capital city, Cairo, and […]

Cairo Airport Records 9% Passenger Growth in First Quarter of 2026

Rising Tourism and Airport Investments Drive Egypt’s Aviation Expansion

In the recent terms of events, Egypt has witnessed a rapid aviation growth that is leading to its transformation; the aviation sector is now taking steps for the development of airports across the country. This new phase of transformation includes comprehensive infrastructure updates and digital systems to improve efficiency of operations.  These expansions are going […]

Martin Lawrence stand front of Giza Pyramids and Sphinx

The comedy star Martin Lawrence in the presence of history: an exceptional tour of the pyramids sponsored by “Orascom Pyramids” and special coverage by “Nile Cruisen”

Cairo — In an exceptional visit that reflects Egypt’s status as a premier destination for world stars, the ancient pyramid area in Giza welcomed the international American comedian Martin Lawrence, on a special tour that received wide attention, as the international star expressed his great astonishment at the greatness of ancient Egyptian civilization and the […]

Interior corridor of a New Kingdom pharaoh's tomb, showcasing floor-to-ceiling walls covered in detailed, brightly painted scenes and hieroglyphs.

Luxor Tombs from Ancient Egypt’s Golden Age Open to the Public

The tombs of Amenhotep-Rabuia and son Samut are opened for the public. For the first time since they have been rediscovered in 2015, located at the Al-Khokha archaeological area on the west banks, they are believed to be 3,000 years old. Tombs belong to the Rabuia, who served during the reign of King Thutmose III, […]

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Opening of the tombs of Amenhotep Raboya and his son Samut on the western bank of Luxor

The Minister of Tourism and Antiquities of Egypt opened the tombs of Amenhotep called “Rabuya” (TT416) and his son “Samut” (TT417), in the Al-Khokha area on the west bank of Luxor, after completing restoration work and raising the efficiency of the public site surrounding them, in preparation for opening them to visiting traffic. The work […]