To avoid buying fake antiques in Egypt:
Shop at reputable stores or galleries recommended by guides or hotel staff
Request certificates of authenticity for valuable items
Be cautious of street vendors selling “ancient” artifacts—exporting real antiquities is illegal
Study the item’s origin, material, and price; genuine antiques are usually expensive
If in doubt, get expert advice before purchasing
Our team can help you find authentic souvenirs and trustworthy shops during your visit.
To avoid buying fake antiques in Egypt:
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Shop at reputable stores or galleries recommended by guides or hotel staff
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Request certificates of authenticity for valuable items
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Be cautious of street vendors selling “ancient” artifacts—exporting real antiquities is illegal
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Study the item’s origin, material, and price; genuine antiques are usually expensive
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If in doubt, get expert advice before purchasing
Our team can help you find authentic souvenirs and trustworthy shops during your visit.