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Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Cairo is known for its ancient pyramids and rich history, making it a popular destination for tourists interested in exploring ancient Egyptian civilization and landmarks.

Cairo is popular for

Pyramids of Giza

Egyptian Museum

Vibrant Nightclubs

Middle Eastern Cuisine

Khan el-Khalili Bazaar

Spa Retreats

Usual trip duration

3-4 days

A 3-4 day trip to Cairo allows you to explore the iconic pyramids of Giza, visit the Egyptian Museum, and take a leisurely cruise along the Nile River. You'll also have time to experience the bustling markets and sample delicious Egyptian cuisine.

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Affordable with some expensive options

Ideas to plan your trip

Nile River Cruise: Sail through ancient history ⛵️

Old Cairo Exploration: Discover historic treasures 🏛️

Khan El Khalili Bazaar: Dive into vibrant markets 🛍️

Pyramids Sunset View: Witness timeless wonders 🌄

Felucca Ride: Glide along tranquil waters 🚤

Traditional Food Tasting: Indulge in local flavors 🍲

Sound and Light Show: Experience illuminating storytelling ✨

Mosque Visits: Embrace spiritual beauty 🕌

Desert Quad Biking: Adventure through sandy landscapes 🏜️

Egyptian Museum Tour: Marvel at ancient artifacts 🏺

Places to visit

market

historical site

park

cultural venue

religious site

nature reserve

Khan El Khalili

MARKET

Lively bazaar with local crafts

Citadel of Saladin

HISTORICAL SITE

Medieval fortress with panoramic views

Al Azhar Park

PARK

Beautiful green oasis in the city

Al Moez Street

HISTORICAL SITE

Historic street with Islamic architecture

Cairo Opera House

CULTURAL VENUE

Hub for performing arts

Ibn Tulun Mosque

RELIGIOUS SITE

Ancient mosque with unique minaret

Wadi Deglah Protected Area

NATURE RESERVE

Scenic desert landscape

Al Azhar Mosque

RELIGIOUS SITE

Important center of Islamic learning

Mosque of Ibn Tulun

RELIGIOUS SITE

Oldest mosque in Cairo

Places to eat

Al Khal Egyptian Restaurant

The Grill

حواوشى الربيع

Koshary Abou Tarek

SACHI Heliopolis

Zitouni

Old Cairo Restaurant & Cafe

Nitocrisse Restaurant & Cafe

revolving restaurant

Crimson Bar & Grill, Cairo, Egypt.

Khufu's Restaurant

Seagull Restaurant Dokki

الكوخ - وسط البلد

Nile Lily Restaurants

Oldish ( Restaurant & Cafe )

Pier88 Nile River

8 Restaurant

Taboula

Beggah

Granita Cairo