Comparison

Around Egypt vs Egypt Tour Guide

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

Around Egypt

Explore Egypt's top attractions in immersive 360 tours and virtual reality. Discover museums, temples, and pyramids from Cairo to Aswan with verified descriptions and logistical information.

Highlights
  • 360 tours of over 30 Egyptian spots
  • Virtual Reality experience with headsets
  • Filter experiences by city, era, and tags
  • Verified descriptions for each location
  • Logistical information (prices, locations)
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HAVE YOU EVER THOUGHT ABOUT VISITING EGYPT? Are you tired of going through online pictures trying to figure out which museum or temple worth seeing? With Around Egypt app, you can now explore the top sightseeing spots in Egypt in 360 Tours. Or even better, if you own a VR Oculus Headset or any Cardboard, you can immerse yourself into a total Virtual Reality experience. From Museums, Temples to the Pyramids, from Cairo, Alexandria to Luxor and Aswan, we got you covered. Featured in more than 20 magazines and newspapers, Around Egypt allows you to - Check out 360 photos and videos for over 30 spots in Egypt - Filter experiences by Cities, Eras, and other tags. - Enjoy virtual tours using VR headsets and cardboards - Read Verified description for each spot - Find logistical information like prices and locations

About

Egypt Tour Guide

Features
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This app is for Travellers to Egypt, the App includes top Egypt destinations and top tourist attractions: Edfu, Giza Necropolis, Luxor, Cairo, Abu Simbel, Saqqara, Sharm el-Sheikh, Siwa Oasis, Aswan, Hurghada, Alexandria, Dahshur, White Desert, Dahab, Saint Catherine’s Monastery, Abydos, ... The App contains travel maps, attraction list and top tourist attractions with brief information. Attractions are categorized as: Park (Parks, Gardens), Nature (Mountains, Beaches, Lakes), Museum (Galleries, Museums, Arts Center), Religion (Churches, Mosques, Temples), Historical (Palaces, Castles and Historical sites), Family (Squares, Towns, Markets), Architecture (Structures, Buildings), Sculpture (Monuments, Statues), and Viewpoint (other Points of interests). Features: 1. View top attractions on the map with brief introduction 2. View top attraction sites listed by the distance to the map centre 3. Filter the attractions by the city, the category, or keywords 4. Add attractions to [My favourites], click the Star icon to add or remove sites 5. Add My Markers on the map, i.e. My Hotel, Parking Lot, ..., and later, you can find your way back to your Hotel/Parking Lot 6. What To Do list 7. Offline content data The background image attribute to upklyak@Freepik. Launch Icon, attribute to Oleg Vorontsov@Vecteezy.

Screenshots

Around Egypt4 screens
Egypt Tour Guide4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Around Egypt at none against Egypt Tour Guide's shown. Around Egypt also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 10 months) and iOS requirement (11.4 vs 14.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Around Egypt ships an update every 2 weeks, Egypt Tour Guide every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on August 16, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Around Egypt versus Egypt Tour Guide: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAround EgyptEgypt Tour Guide
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (107 ratings) — better
Positive reviews95.2% of reviews
Number of ratings107 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 10 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.4 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size88 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer34MediaLabsGuoli Jian

In-app purchases

None

Around Egypt

No in-app purchases

None

Egypt Tour Guide

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Around Egypt free?
Around Egypt is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Egypt Tour Guide free?
Egypt Tour Guide is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Around Egypt or Egypt Tour Guide have ads?
Egypt Tour Guide shows ads; Around Egypt does not.
Which is updated more often, Around Egypt or Egypt Tour Guide?
Around Egypt ships an update every 2 weeks, and Egypt Tour Guide every 10 months. Most recently, Around Egypt was updated on August 16, 2026 and Egypt Tour Guide on September 20, 2026.

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