Egypt welcomed 14.4 million international visitors in the first nine months of 2026, up 4% year over year, as it targets 30 million annual arrivals by 2030. Following its participation in the WTTC Global Summit in Malta, the Egyptian Tourism Authority outlined approximately 35,000 hotel rooms in development and airport expansion plans aimed at improving access to destinations across the country, from Cairo and the Nile Valley to its coasts. SOURCE: Egypt Welcomes 14.4 Million Visitors, Sets Sights on 30 Million BY: eTurboNews
Egypt welcomed 14.4 million international visitors in the first nine months of 2026.
Egypt aims to attract 30 million annual visitors by 2030.
Plans include developing approximately 35,000 hotel rooms and expanding airports.