egypt holidays

so much choice, so little time!

Sightseeing trips to the Pyramids at Giza, the Valley of the Kings and Luxor have been incredibly popular since Roman times so for many people a holiday to Egypt would not be complete without a visit to one or all of these amazing historic sites. That explains why many cheap holidays to Egypt are constructed to include a stay close to the Pyramids combined with a beach break on the Red Sea; the best of both worlds!

City breaks in Egypt are also popular as visitors choose to visit the fantastic museums such as the Egyptian Museum and numerous other attractions in Cairo. Luxor too is a popular destination due to the sheer amount of classical attractions in the area, including the Temple of Luxor, Temple of Karnak, various outstanding Roman ruins and of course the Valley of the Kings. Luxury is standard in Luxor with many top-class hotels well established in the city. There is also more affordable three and four star accommodation readily available, but if travelling in the heat of summer ensure that your room has air conditioning or you will simply melt!

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However, for some it’s that scorching sun that appeals, especially when combined with the attractions on offer at a beautiful Red Sea resort. That heady mix has seen the resorts of Sharm-el-Sheikh and Hurghada rise to prominence amongst holidays to Egypt over the last few years. Attracting sun seekers and lovers of water sports and scuba diving in equal measure, the level of luxury afforded to guests at Red Sea resorts ensures that they will be in demand for some time to come.

Even though the impression is of expensive luxury cheap holidays to Egypt are readily available all year round. Check regularly for Egypt holiday deals available at The Co-operative Travel; you wouldn’t want to miss out.