Useful addresses to prepare your trip Cairo

It is sometimes necessary to request permission to visit some excavation sites in the delta, and the Supreme Council of Antiquities can be able to unlock situations.

It is one of the only offices, with the airport and railway station, where you can ship a package of more than 2 kg. If the value of the content exceeds 100 LE, you must in principle use the services of a freight forwarder, which complicates and increases the cost of the shipment.

The best thing is to use underestimated invoices or to make several shipments. It prefers air freight to sea freight, long and uncertain. For the purchase of stamps and the postage of a slightly heavy letter, the post offices are very numerous in Cairo.