What to wear in Egypt to blend in?

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• Long, baggy skirts and/or pants.
• Long-sleeved t-shirts.
• Bathing suit.
• Wide-brimmed hat.
• Sunglasses.
• Comfortable walking shoes.
• A scarf or shawl for women to cover their hair when visiting mosques.
• A light fleece or jacket if travelling outside of summer.

What should female tourists wear in Egypt?

As mentioned before, tourists should wear what many Westerners consider conservative outfits. However, there is no compulsory dress code for women in Egypt, no matter whether they are locals or tourists. In general, it's advisable to keep your cleavage, knees, and shoulders covered.

What is the dress code for visiting Egypt?

There really is no dress code in Egypt for tourists. But, you should know that Egyptian men dress rather smartly and are rather conservative \u2013 both the Islamic majority and the Christian minority.

What do locals wear in Egypt?

There is no dress code per se in Egypt. Local women wear the same things we do including fitted clothing like skinny jeans and leggings. They typically wear tops that are loose and long sleeved with high necklines (no cleavage showing). They don't wear tank tops, anything with their stomach showing or mini skirts.

Can you wear revealing clothes in Egypt?

There are unofficial dress codes in Egypt, depending on the city and the region. Wearing something too revealing will not only attract unwanted attention, but could also offend locals.

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