• Cairo

    Cairo

    Cairo

    The captial of Egypt and the largest city in Africa, the name means "the victorious city". As the region's principal commercial, administrative, and tourist centre.
  • Alexandria

    Alexandria

    Alexandria

    Egypt's second largest city (3.5 million people), its largest seaport and the country's window onto the Mediterranean Sea. No city in Egypt has history as rich as that of Alexandria which witnessed so many historic events and legends!
  • Luxor

    Luxor

    Luxor

    Luxor hosts one third of the whole monuments and antiquities of the world. Therefore, it is considered one of the most important tourism spots in Egypt and maybe in the whole world.
  • Aswan

    Aswan

    Aswan

    Aswan is the 3rd largest city in Egypt and the biggest in Upper Egypt. Aswan was the ancient Egyptians' gateway to Africa. Today Aswan is major stop for may Nile cruise ships depart from Luxor to Aswan everyday.
  • Sharm Elsheikh

    Sharm Elsheikh

    Sharm El Sheikh

    Sharm is the the jewel of Egyptian tourism industry now. The city offer some of the finest places for diving and snorkeling in the world, it offers great value for money if compared with many diving spots in the world.
  • Hurhgada

    Hurhgada

    Hurghada

    Hurghada today is a world centre for sea sports such as diving, snorkelling, sailing, windsurfing, and deep-sea fishing. The unique offshore underwater gardens are justifiably famous amongst divers

Egypt Museums

Egypt is rich with many museums, in fact there are more than 34 museums all over Egypt, and they are divided into:

1- Egypt National Museum:

They usually have collections from a specific period, or part of the Ancient Egyptian history

Such as:

star The Egyptian Museum
star The Coptic Museum
star The Islamic Museum
starThe National Museum of Alexadria
star The Nubian museum


2- Local Museum:

They are mostly located in the capital of a local province. They usually have a collection of antiquities that have been found within the borders of the area

Such as:

star Elephantine Island Museum
star Luxor Museum
star Museum of Mellowi
star Menia Museum
star Beni Seuf Museum
star New Valley Museum
star Ismalia Museum:
star Port Said Museum:
star Tanta Museum

3- Contemporary Museums:

They exhibit relics from the era of Mohamed Ali and his family

Such as:

star Mohamed Ali Basha Museum in Shoubra
star Prince Mohamed Ali at Manial palace:
star Museum of Gayer Anderson
star Elguhara Palace Museum
star Royal Chariots Museum at the Citadel
star Royal Chariots Museum at Boulak
star Police Museum
star Royal jewellery Museum at Alexandria

4- Site Museums:

They are usually attached to specific sites, and are small in size. They exhibit the artefacts that have been found around the archaeological site, instead of keeping the finds in a local antiquities store

Such as:

star Tanis Museum (San EL Hagar)
star Karnis Museum (Kom Oushim)
star Solar boat Museum (southern side of Khufu's Pyramid)

5- Theme and other miscellaneous Museums:

These museums were built to exhibit a particular type of artefact

Such as:

star The Nubian Museum
star The Maritime Museum 
star The Military Museum.
star Agricultural Museum
star Islamic Pottery Museum

Tourists who visit this site also visit the following sites:

Luxor Museum
The Luxor Museum contains displays that cover a period of more than four thousand years
Alexandria Museum
Located in a restored palace, and has about 1,800 artifacts that tell the story of Alexandria
Nubian Museum
Aa gateway in the history of Nubia that enables the visitors to understand the complex history of this unique area
Mahmoud khalil Museum
This museum is considered one of the most interesting and remarkable art museums in Cairo