How much alcohol can you bring duty-free into Hurghada, Egypt?
Based on 2 discussions with 3 participants · Last activity: 2 days ago
Based on 2 discussions with 3 participants · Last activity: 2 days ago
TL;DR
Egypt's duty-free alcohol allowance is 1 liter per adult passenger; Hurghada airport customs generally doesn't strictly check for small overages, but it's safer to stick to the limit.
The official alcohol import limit into Egypt is 1 liter per adult passenger. Bottled water can be taken on board in unlimited quantity if purchased in the sterile zone after security.
Travelers often ask how strictly Hurghada airport enforces the 1-liter limit — based on many travelers' experience, a small excess usually passes without issue.
Before the trip, it's worth double-checking the exact duty-free alcohol allowance for Egypt, as rules can be updated from time to time.