Ibn Tulun Mosque

#11 most popular of 291 things to do in Egypt

mightywease writes, " Ibn Tulun Mosque, constructed AD 876-9, is the oldest functioning Islamic mosque…" »

HobWahid writes, "Just a few blocks from the foot of the Citadel, tucked away on the edge of Islamic…" »

Step Pyramid of Saqqara

#12 most popular of 291 things to do in Egypt

Liam Hetherington writes, "This is where it begins. Saqqara is a place of death, yes, but also of…" »

kwasiak writes, "The Steppe Pyramid is the only example of what most Egyptian scholars consider the…" »

Hot and Cold Springs

#13 most popular of 291 things to do in Egypt

HobWahid writes, "When in Bahariyya, it is good to try and get a feel for the local culture, because…" »

HobWahid writes, "Our first afternoon in Bahariyya, we were far to exhausted by the four and a half…" »

Papyrus Institute

#14 most popular of 291 things to do in Egypt

kwasiak writes, "We started our visit by getting a lecture on how Papyrus paper is made. We were…" »

mightywease writes, "For many people planning to visit Cairo a trip to the Pyramids at Giza is a high…" »

Giza Pyramids & Nile Cruise

#15 most popular of 291 things to do in Egypt

Draigh-Gerwald writes, "Our guide for the four days aboard the cruise ship was quite informative. I'm…" »

Draigh-Gerwald writes, "At the end of our second day, we were escorted to our cruise ship which became…" »

Nubian Museum

#16 most popular of 291 things to do in Egypt

Liam Hetherington writes, " If only all museums could be like the Nubian Museum. It is a microcosm of…" »

Ahmer writes, "I was completely surprised by how much I enjoyed my time at this museum. It was built by…" »

Ras Mohamed NationalPark

#17 most popular of 291 things to do in Egypt

Sharm-club writes, "This is one of the most beautiful sites in the world, and the first and the only national park in Egypt where there are more than 130 sorts of coral reefs and more than 1000 sorts of fishes.…" »

Temple of King Ramses II

#18 most popular of 291 things to do in Egypt

Ahmer writes, "As far as architectural beauty goes, the temples of King Ramses II and his wife, Nefertari, rank amongst the most impressive in Egypt. These temples are not on the beaten path. In fact, they lie…" »

Cairo Pyramids (General)

#19 most popular of 291 things to do in Egypt

Carmen writes, "We got to view the splendor of the Pyramids three times – you just can’t get enough.Our first view was during the Sound and Light Show ($20) on our first night in Cairo. On certain nights there…" »

Night Bazaar

#20 most popular of 291 things to do in Egypt

Ahmer writes, "As a kid, I had read a number of stories from the book "1001 Arabian Nights". In several of them, they described street market scenes with row after row of merchants selling their wares…" »