Eyewitness Travel Guide Egypt 2012

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Egypt will lead you straight to the best attractions Egypt has on offer. Packed with photographs, illustrations and clear maps of Egypt, the guide explores everything from the coral of the Red Sea to bustling Cairo, the cultural wealth of the Nile Valley temples and the best beaches, mosques and unmissable ancient sites. With 3D cutaways and floorplans and comprehensive historical background, you can explore the Pyramids of Giza, marvel at the Sphinx, plan your Nile cruise and even learn how to decipher basic Eyptian hieroglyphics. The guide provides all the insider tips every visitor needs from advice on classic Egyptian dishes to tips on how to bargain in the souqs, as well as reviews of the best hotels, restaurants and bars. Plus tips for shopping in Egypt with all the sights, beaches, markets and festivals listed town by town.