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Cairo and Luxor. For each city, the days the guide recommends, the best time to go and the estimated daily cost, excluding flights. Use these figures as a reference and check prices for your dates.

AfricaCairoIn Cairo, pyramids, medieval mosques and modern avenues coexist on both banks of the Nile. Egypt's capital gathers about 23 million people in the Arab world's largest metropolitan area, near the delta.

Days: 3–4
When: Jan–Mar · Nov–Dec
Per person/day: Average 70–120 USDMid-range · per person/day
Cost scope
Per person per day: accommodation, meals, urban transport, visits and a small allowance for extras. Flights excluded; larger purchases vary. Editorial estimate, not a quote.

AfricaLuxorIn Luxor, the two banks of the Nile hold the temples (east) and the tombs (west) of ancient Thebes, visited early to beat the heat. Thebes was capital of Egypt in the New Kingdom; the city today has about 285,000 residents and lies about 650 km south of Cairo.

Days: 2–3
When: Jan–Mar · Oct–Dec
Per person/day: Average 70–120 USDMid-range · per person/day
Cost scope
Per person per day: accommodation, meals, urban transport, visits and a small allowance for extras. Flights excluded; larger purchases vary. Editorial estimate, not a quote.

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