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Best time to visit Cairo & Pyramids (and when it is crowded)

Cairo & Pyramids is a cultural destination in Egypt. Its peak season is April and October, and it is least crowded in June, July, and August. Here is how busy it gets across the year, so you can pick the right time to go.

Crowd levels by month

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
QuietModerateBusyVery BusyPacked

Busiest months

April and October

Quietest months

June, July, and August

Cairo & Pyramids month by month

How crowded Cairo & Pyramids gets in each month, so you can pick a quieter time to visit.

Cairo & Pyramids in January
Quiet
Cairo & Pyramids in February
Quiet
Cairo & Pyramids in March
Quiet
Cairo & Pyramids in April
Quiet
Cairo & Pyramids in May
Quiet
Cairo & Pyramids in June
Quiet
Cairo & Pyramids in July
Quiet
Cairo & Pyramids in August
Quiet
Cairo & Pyramids in September
Quiet
Cairo & Pyramids in October
Moderate
Cairo & Pyramids in November
Quiet
Cairo & Pyramids in December
Quiet

A typical year, week by week

Common questions

Is Cairo & Pyramids busy?
Cairo & Pyramids gets busiest in April and October. Crowd levels ease off outside that window, so you can time a trip around the peak.
When is the best time to visit Cairo & Pyramids?
For thinner crowds, visit Cairo & Pyramids in June, July, and August, when travel demand is at its lowest.
When is Cairo & Pyramids least crowded?
Cairo & Pyramids is least crowded in June, July, and August.

Estimates based on seasonal travel-demand modelling, not live visitor counts.

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