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Egypt Tourist Attractions

A trip to any country in the world is undertaken due to a whole lot of reasons ranging from business to tourism. Egypt in the African continent is a country visited by numerous travelers from different countries. Just as the tourist spots of any place are invariably the points of interest of all visitors irrespective of the tour purpose, the Egypt Tourist Attractions are the major lures for any tourist.A detailed Egypt Travel Guide gives you the information regarding the main Egypt Tourist Attractions helping the travelers visit the places of interest.

In Cairo, the capital of Egypt, you can travel to the following tourist spots:

  • Egyptian Antiquities Museum
  • Nile
  • Aswan Dam
  • Valley of the Kings
  • Temples of Philae
  • Abu Simbel temples
  • Al-Qalaa Citadel
  • Mosque of Ibn Tulun
  • Mosque at Al-Azhar
  • Coptic Museum
  • Opera House
  • Museum of Islamic Arts
  • Gayer-Anderson Museum
  • Abdeen Palace Museum
  • Abu Sir Pyramids
  • Manial Palace Museum
  • El-Ghuriya
  • Khan el-Khalili bazaar
  • Giza
  • Great Pyramids
  • Sphinx
In Alexandria travel to the following tourist sites:


  • Historical buildings and church at Abu Mina
  • Sidi Abdel Rahman Beach
  • Qaitbay Fortress
  • Graeco-Roman Museum
  • The Royal Montaza Palace
  • Pompey's Pillar
  • Roman Amphitheater
  • Mosque of Abu al-Abbas Mursi
  • Ma’amoura beach
  • Sidi Kir Beach
  • Montazah beach
  • Temples
  • Lighthouse at Borg al-Arab

In Luxor you can visit the following places:

  • Karnak Temple
  • Mummification Museum
  • Luxor Museum
  • Twin statues of Ramses II
  • Temple of Luxor
  • El-Mekashkesh Mosque

The other places of tourist interest in Egypt include:

  • Ruins of Roman Mons Porphyrites
  • Temple of Re-Harakhte
  • Temple of Hathor
  • Giftun Island
  • National Museum
  • Aquarium

The International Events in Egypt like the Cairo International Festival for Experimental Theatre, Egypt International Boat Show, Cairo International Film Festival, Ramadan, Pharaohs Rally of Egypt, Cairo International Book Fair, International Egyptian Marathon, Arabic Music Festival, and Egypt's International Photography Festival are some of the other Egypt Tourist Attractions that act as major tourist draws for the travelers visiting this country.