Tourist Places to Visit in Egypt

Perhaps the most recognizable among the Seven Wonders of the World, the exact origin of these majestic pyramids continues to spark debate.

Two enthroned statues of Amenhotep III, each soaring more than 60 feet into the sky, are the first monuments visitors see on arriving in the West Bank.

This desert valley contains the ancient burial ground of many Egyptian pharaohs. Among over 60 royal tombs is the famous Tomb of Tutankhamen that was found in pristine condition.

Spectacular snorkeling and diving by day combined with a thriving nightlife has boosted the tourism of this sheltered bay.

Located near the site of the ancient library of Alexandria, this modern version is an eleven-story, cylindrical-shaped building that houses more than eight million books.

Construction of this imposing Graeco-Roman temple was begun by Ptolemy VI Philometer in the 2nd century.

A temple built for the ritual practices exercised at the most important Ancient Egyptian festival, The Festival of Opet.