Top rated Historic sites in Egypt

Experience the best that Egypt has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 23 places from Historic site category.

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Ramesses III Temple
Historical landmark
👍👍 This temple is perhaps the most majestic and fantastic among all the temples in Karnak. It is amazing how large the columns are and how complex the design is. Such a structure could not be constructed without the use of complex technical devices, In ancient times as well. The Hypostyle Hall is one...
4.90 (170 reviews)
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Karnak
Historical place
Huge temple site with preserved ancient ruins & over 200 structures, including giant Amen-Ra temple.
4.80 (23.1K reviews)
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Temple of Thutmose III
Historical landmark
👍👍 Beautiful temple, nice to see.
4.80 (174 reviews)
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Pyramid of Djoser
Cultural landmark
The world's 1st large-scale cut stone structure, forming the centerpiece of a huge mortuary complex.
4.70 (5.6K reviews)
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Al-Aqmar Mosque
Mosque
Grand city mosque, built in the 12th century, with ornate carvings & inscriptions, plus courtyards.
4.70 (1.2K reviews)
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Ramesseum
Historical place
Complex including scenes from Ramesses II's great Battle of Qadesh & his campaign against Dapur.
4.70 (704 reviews)
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Deir el-Medina
Historical place
Ancient village founded c.1492 BCE, home to workers on nearby royal tombs, plus Ptolemaic temple.
4.70 (668 reviews)
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Deir el-Bahari
Historical place
Mountainside remains of temples including Queen Hatshepsut's tiered temple, chapels & tombs.
4.70 (455 reviews)
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مسجد سليمان أغا السلحدار
Mosque
👍👍 Mosque, Sabeel, and Book of Suleiman Agha Al-Salhdar (1255 AH / 1839 AD), is one of the mosques that was established in the era of Muhammad Ali in Egypt, is located at the beginning of the bourjwan lane in Amir Al-Jayoush Street (Al-Moez Din Allah). On the other hand, it is in the extension of Al-N...
4.70 (310 reviews)
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Giza Necropolis
Archaeological site
Famed archaeological site featuring the Great Pyramids, the Great Sphinx & other well-known ruins.
4.60 (90.5K reviews)
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Alexandria Library
Library
8 million books in this vast modernist library with curving facade, plus 4 museums & a planetarium.
4.60 (7.3K reviews)
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Valley of the Queens
Historical place
Nile valley archaeological site with 90 queens' tombs, some preserved & open for visitors.
4.60 (1.8K reviews)
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Mortuary Temple of Seti I
Historical landmark
Remains of an ancient temple built for a pharaoh, featuring ornate columns & stone carvings.
4.60 (855 reviews)
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Pyramids of Queens
Historical landmark
3 pyramids, part of the eastern necropolis, containing the graves of ancient King Khufu's relatives.
4.60 (436 reviews)
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Pyramid of Hetepheres I
Historical landmark
Hidden burial chamber for Queen Hetepheres I, discovered down an 88-foot shaft in 1925.
4.50 (145 reviews)
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Gabal al-Mawta
Historical place
👍👍 Breathtaking views, highly recommended for tourists and visitors. I suggest you prepare your camera for stunning pictures. Also will be good to have a first aid kit. Not recommended for children and acrophobics.
4.40 (647 reviews)
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Mastaba of Hemiunu
Historical landmark
👍👍 Mysterious, wild, and very beautiful, I visited here yesterday, book tickets online to avoid waiting, rent a camel to move
4.40 (106 reviews)
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Cairo Tower
Tourist attraction
Tower inspired by lotus flowers, made up of 8 million mosaic lozenges, with a revolving restaurant.
4.30 (24.8K reviews)
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Opera Square
Historical place
👍 a historic place. the legendary Ibrahim Pasha on his horse are standing in the middle of this square.
4.30 (5.1K reviews)
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