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Suez Canal

Cruising the Suez Canal, located in Egypt, offers a unique experience for history buffs and maritime enthusiasts as they navigate one of the world’s most significant and strategic waterways. The serene desert landscapes and the engineering marvel of the canal itself will captivate photographers and those fascinated by human ingenuity. This iconic route connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea, providing a memorable journey through a crucial artery of global trade.

 

What You’ll Love Most About The Suez Canal

  • Navigating the Suez Canal offers tourists the chance to marvel at the impressive engineering feat connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea
  • The canal’s strategic importance as a vital artery of global trade provides visitors with a deeper appreciation of its role in international commerce
  • Tourists can enjoy stunning views of serene desert landscapes, creating a striking contrast with the bustling activity of passing ships
  • With its origins dating back to the mid-19th century, the Suez Canal offers a rich historical context that enhances the travel experience
  • Visitors are captivated by the variety of vessels, from massive cargo ships to luxury cruise liners, navigating the narrow waterway
  • A cruise through the Suez Canal provides a peaceful and scenic journey, perfect for those seeking a relaxed and contemplative travel experience
  • Mosque by the canal in Ismailia, Egypt

  • Panoramic view of the Suez Canal

  • Port Said, Egypt

Average temperature

Information below is based on average highest temperature for each month.

  • 19℃
  • 21℃
  • 24℃
  • 29℃
  • 33℃
  • 35℃
  • 35℃
  • 35℃
  • 34℃
  • 30℃
  • 25℃
  • 21℃
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  • 3
  • 2
  • 1
  • 1
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0
  • 1
  • 1
  • 3

Information above is based on the average number of days which experience some form of rainfall for each month.

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When to Visit

Below gives you information and a rating of the best time of year to visit.

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