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RUN - 14 active pipelines - egypt.travel live

Egyptian tourism data,
structured for scale.

We extract historical site details, operating hours, ticket pricing, official itineraries, and regional travel advisories from egypt.travel. Delivered as clean JSON, CSV, or Parquet.

Destinations mapped
342
Attractions extracted
1,294
Itineraries tracked
87
Active pipelines
14
Uptime
99.98%
Data Dictionary

Every field we extract from egypt.travel

Structured, schema-consistent data across all major object types — delivered clean, typed, and ready to query.

Complete list of extractable fields for Destinations objects from egypt.travel. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

destination_idnameregiondescriptionclimate_summarybest_time_to_visitpopular_attractionsgeo_coordinatesheader_image_urlpage_url
destinations
● 200 OK
"destination_id": "DEST-042",
"name": "Luxor",
"region": "Nile Valley",
"climate_summary": "Hot desert climate",
"best_time_to_visit": "October to April",
"geo_coordinates": "25.6872, 32.6396",
"page_url": "https://egypt.travel/destinations/luxor"
# destination_idnameregiondescriptionclimate_summarybest_time_to_visit
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Complete list of extractable fields for Attractions objects from egypt.travel. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

attraction_idnamedestinationcategoryhistorical_eradescriptionopening_hoursticket_price_egpticket_price_usdguided_tours_available
attractions
● 200 OK
"attraction_id": "ATTR-108",
"name": "Karnak Temple Complex",
"destination": "Luxor",
"category": "Historical Site",
"historical_era": "New Kingdom",
"ticket_price_egp": 300,
"ticket_price_usd": 10,
"guided_tours_available": true
# attraction_idnamedestinationcategoryhistorical_eradescription
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Complete list of extractable fields for Itineraries objects from egypt.travel. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

itinerary_idtitleduration_daystarget_audienceroute_summarydaily_stopstransportation_modesestimated_budget_tierhighlightspage_url
itineraries
● 200 OK
"itinerary_id": "ITIN-015",
"title": "Classic Egypt in 7 Days",
"duration_days": 7,
"target_audience": "First-time visitors",
"route_summary": "Cairo, Aswan, Luxor",
"estimated_budget_tier": "Moderate",
"page_url": "https://egypt.travel/itineraries/classic-7-days"
# itinerary_idtitleduration_daystarget_audienceroute_summarydaily_stops
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Complete list of extractable fields for Events objects from egypt.travel. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

event_idnamelocationstart_dateend_datecategorydescriptionticketing_urlorganizercontact_info
events
● 200 OK
"event_id": "EVT-882",
"name": "Abu Simbel Sun Festival",
"location": "Abu Simbel",
"start_date": "2024-02-22",
"end_date": "2024-02-22",
"category": "Cultural Festival",
"organizer": "Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities"
# event_idnamelocationstart_dateend_datecategory
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Complete list of extractable fields for Travel Guidelines objects from egypt.travel. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

guideline_idcategoryrule_titledescriptioneffective_dateapplicable_nationalitiesrequired_documentsofficial_links
travel_guidelines
● 200 OK
"guideline_id": "GUIDE-004",
"category": "Visa Requirements",
"rule_title": "E-Visa Eligibility",
"effective_date": "2023-01-01",
"applicable_nationalities": "['US', 'UK', 'EU', 'CA']",
"required_documents": "['Passport valid for 6 months']"
# guideline_idcategoryrule_titledescriptioneffective_dateapplicable_nationalities
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Capabilities

Everything you need from Egypt.Travel - nothing you don't

Our scraper handles the specific layout of the official Egyptian tourism portal, extracting structured metadata for destinations, events, and travel rules.

Destination Mapping

Extract regional data, climate summaries, and popular attraction lists for every listed destination.

Historical Site Cataloguing

Capture metadata for pyramids, temples, and museums, including historical era and architectural details.

Itinerary Extraction

Parse multi-day routes, daily stops, transportation modes, and target audience recommendations.

Operating Hours & Pricing

Track museum and site opening hours alongside official ticket pricing in EGP and USD.

Event Calendar Tracking

Monitor dates, locations, and descriptions for cultural festivals and state-sponsored events.

Travel Advisory Monitoring

Extract official visa rules, health guidelines, and customs regulations updated by the ministry.

Geo-coordinate Scraping

Pull embedded latitude and longitude coordinates for accurate mapping of remote historical sites.

Image Metadata Extraction

Capture high-resolution gallery links for destination marketing and content aggregation.

Scheduled Pipeline Updates

Run weekly or monthly syncs to capture seasonal hour changes and updated event calendars.

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From site list to warehouse record

Brief in. Clean data out.

Define Scope
d 0

Select target categories: destinations, itineraries, events, or travel guidelines.

Pipeline Build
d 2–4

We configure Scrapy crawlers and Playwright sessions to handle dynamic maps and image galleries.

Validation & QA
d 4–6

Schema validation ensures ticket prices, dates, and coordinates are correctly typed.

Delivery
ongoing

JSON, CSV, or Parquet pushed to your S3 bucket or warehouse on your specified schedule.

Under the hood

How our pipeline handles official portal data

Government tourism sites often feature inconsistent DOM structures and legacy architecture. We normalise the chaos.

pipeline-monitor · egypt.travel · live ● active
// fingerprinting
Identity rotation
TLS fingerprintrandomised
User-agentrotated
IP poolresidential
Challenges blocked0
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Page coverage
48,291 pages queued running
// observability
Pipeline health
99.9%
uptime
142ms
p99 lat
0.3%
null rate
2
alerts
JavaScript rendering
Dynamic map and gallery hydration

Many destination pages rely on client-side rendering to load interactive maps and image carousels. We use Playwright to execute JavaScript and extract the underlying JSON state.

Schema stability
Handling inconsistent DOM structures

Official portals frequently mix modern components with legacy HTML. Our selectors use multiple fallback chains to ensure data extraction continues even when page layouts vary.

Change detection
Tracking seasonal updates

Operating hours and ticket prices change with the tourist seasons. Our hash-based diffing ensures you only receive updates when actual values change, keeping your database clean.

Multi-language support
Extracting localised content

We configure request headers and session cookies to target specific language variants of the site, ensuring you receive descriptions in your required language.

Monitoring & alerting
Detecting offline pages

Government portals occasionally experience downtime or broken links. Our observability stack flags 404s and 500s, automatically retrying URLs during the next crawl window.

Applications

Who uses Egypt.Travel data - and how

Teams across industries use egypt.travel data to build competitive products and smarter operations.

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Travel Aggregation

OTA platforms import destination descriptions and high-resolution images to populate their own booking interfaces.

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Tour Operator Planning

Inbound tour operators monitor official ticket prices and operating hours to calculate package costs.

03
Visa & Compliance Tracking

Travel agencies track official ministry guidelines to ensure clients have accurate visa and health requirement information.

04
Academic & Historical Research

Researchers aggregate metadata on monuments, historical eras, and excavation sites for academic databases.

05
Content Generation

Travel publishers use structured itinerary data to generate articles, guidebooks, and blog content.

06
Market Analysis

Tourism boards and analysts track event calendars to forecast peak visitor periods and regional demand.

Why DataFlirt

"Official tourism portals contain the most accurate destination metadata available, but extracting it requires navigating inconsistent DOM structures and dynamic maps."

Extracting structured data from government tourism boards requires handling legacy web architecture mixed with modern JavaScript frameworks. DataFlirt manages the extraction complexity, normalising inconsistent destination formats into clean, queryable warehouse records so your engineering team can focus on product development.

Technical Spec

Egypt.Travel scraper - technical capabilities

Everything supported by our egypt.travel scraper — rendered SPA elements, auth walls, rate-limit evasion and beyond.

JavaScript rendering
Playwright sessions for interactive maps and dynamic galleries
Supported
Geo-coordinate extraction
Latitude and longitude parsing for historical sites
Supported
Image gallery scraping
Extraction of high-resolution image URLs per destination
Supported
Multi-language support
Targeting specific language variants via session headers
Supported
Change detection
Hash-based diffing for seasonal hour and price updates
Supported
Webhook delivery
HTTP POST delivery for immediate updates
Supported
B2B Partner Portal data
Requires registered tour operator credentials
Partial
Internal administrative contacts
Hidden behind government intranet login
Partial
Infrastructure

Infrastructure powering the pipeline

Open-source tooling on proven cloud infra — no vendor lock-in, full observability.

ScrapyPlaywrightPython 3.12RedisPostgreSQLApache AirflowAWS LambdaS3CloudWatch2CaptchaCapSolverResidential ProxiesDockerKubernetesGrafanaPrometheus
Scrapy + Playwright Stack

Scrapy manages crawl orchestration and retry logic. Playwright executes JavaScript to render dynamic maps and image galleries.

Residential Proxy Infrastructure

We route requests through residential proxies to bypass geographic blocking and rate limits imposed by government firewalls.

Cloud-Native Orchestration

Pipelines run on AWS infrastructure. Airflow handles scheduling for weekly or monthly updates. State is managed in PostgreSQL.

Output & Delivery

Your data, your destination

Data delivered to where your team already works — no new tooling required.

JSON
Nested structures ideal for NoSQL databases
CSV
Flat files for spreadsheet analysis
XLS
Excel format for business stakeholders
Parquet
Columnar format for data warehouse ingestion
AWS S3
Direct upload to your cloud storage bucket
Webhook
HTTP POST for event-driven architectures
API
Queryable REST endpoints for on-demand access
PostgreSQL
Direct database insertion with schema mapping
S3
Direct bucket delivery — compatible with any data lake
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Common questions.

About egypt.travel scraping, legality, and pipeline operations.

Ask us directly →
Is scraping Egypt.Travel legal?

Scraping publicly available tourism information is generally permissible. We target public destination data, operating hours, and official guidelines. We do not attempt to bypass authentication walls for partner portals.

How do you handle site structure changes?

Our selectors use fallback chains. If a primary CSS selector fails due to a layout update, the crawler falls back to XPath or text-pattern matching to ensure data continuity.

How often is the data updated?

We typically configure weekly or monthly runs for tourism portals, as destination descriptions and historical facts rarely change. Event calendars and travel advisories can be tracked daily.

Can you extract data in Arabic?

Yes. We can configure the crawler session to request the Arabic language variant of the site, extracting native text for local applications.

Do you download the actual images?

We extract the high-resolution image URLs. If you require the physical files, we can configure a secondary pipeline to download and store the assets in your S3 bucket.

What is the minimum engagement?

We offer one-off full site extractions or continuous monitoring pipelines. Contact us with your specific data requirements for a tailored quote.

$ dataflirt scope --new-project --source=egypt.travel ready

Tell us what
to extract.
We do the rest.

20-minute scoping call. Pilot dataset within the week. Production within two. Get clean, structured Egyptian tourism data delivered directly to your warehouse. Tell us your requirements.

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