Cairo Cultural Immersion

Day 1: Arrival and Pyramids

Cairo, Egypt

9:00 AM

Arrival at Cairo International Airport

Upon arrival, immerse yourself in the bustling city of Cairo with its vibrant streets and markets.
Take a taxi from the airport to your hotel in downtown Cairo. It takes approximately 30 minutes to 1 hour, depending on traffic.
50 EGP, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Felfela

Enjoy a traditional Egyptian meal at Felfela, known for its delicious falafel and koshari.
Walk or take a short taxi ride from your hotel to Felfela restaurant in Downtown Cairo.
100 EGP, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza

Explore the ancient wonders of the Great Pyramids, built over 4,500 years ago.
Take a taxi or Uber from Downtown Cairo to the Pyramids of Giza. The journey takes around 30-40 minutes.
200 EGP, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Naguib Mahfouz Restaurant

Indulge in a delightful dinner at Naguib Mahfouz, a famous restaurant offering traditional Egyptian cuisine.
Travel from the Pyramids to Naguib Mahfouz restaurant by taxi or Uber, approximately 1 hour ride.
150 EGP, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Museum and Islamic Cairo

Cairo, Egypt

9:00 AM

Visit the Egyptian Museum

Explore the treasures of ancient Egypt at the Egyptian Museum, home to artifacts like the golden mask of Tutankhamun.
Take a taxi or Uber from your hotel to the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square. The journey takes around 30 minutes.
120 EGP, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Naguib Mahfouz Restaurant

Enjoy another delicious meal at Naguib Mahfouz, known for its authentic Egyptian flavors.
Walk or take a short taxi ride from the museum to Naguib Mahfouz restaurant in Islamic Cairo.
100 EGP, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Islamic Cairo

Wander through the historic streets of Islamic Cairo, visiting mosques, bazaars, and the Khan El Khalili market.
Walk from Naguib Mahfouz restaurant to Islamic Cairo, it's a short walk within the area.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at El Fishawy Cafe

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of El Fishawy Cafe in Khan El Khalili market while enjoying Egyptian tea and shisha.
Stroll from Islamic Cairo to El Fishawy Cafe within Khan El Khalili market.
80 EGP, 2 hours
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Day 3: Citadel and Coptic Cairo

Cairo, Egypt

9:00 AM

Visit the Saladin Citadel

Explore the Saladin Citadel, a medieval Islamic fortification with stunning views of Cairo.
Take a taxi or Uber from your hotel to the Saladin Citadel. The journey takes around 45 minutes.
100 EGP, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Andrea El Mariouteya

Enjoy a traditional Egyptian meal at Andrea El Mariouteya, known for its Egyptian dishes and Nile views.
Travel from the Citadel to Andrea El Mariouteya by taxi or Uber, approximately 30 minutes ride.
150 EGP, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Explore Coptic Cairo

Discover the ancient churches and history of Coptic Cairo, including the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue.
Take a taxi or Uber from Andrea El Mariouteya to Coptic Cairo. The journey takes around 20-30 minutes.
50 EGP, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Abou El Sid

Savor Egyptian cuisine at Abou El Sid, a restaurant offering traditional dishes in a cozy setting.
Travel from Coptic Cairo to Abou El Sid by taxi or Uber, approximately 30 minutes ride.
180 EGP, 2 hours
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Day 4: Nile Cruise and Khan El Khalili

Cairo, Egypt

9:00 AM

Embark on a Nile Cruise

Enjoy a relaxing cruise along the River Nile, taking in the iconic sights of Cairo from the water.
Take a taxi or Uber to the Nile River port for the cruise. The journey takes around 30-40 minutes.
200 EGP, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch aboard the Nile Cruise

Savor a delicious lunch on board the Nile Cruise while enjoying the scenic views of Cairo.
Enjoy lunch on the cruise ship as part of the experience.
Included, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Explore Khan El Khalili Market

Shop for souvenirs and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Cairo's famous bazaar.
Take a taxi or Uber from the Nile Cruise port to Khan El Khalili market. The journey takes around 15-20 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Naguib Mahfouz Restaurant

End the day with a delicious dinner at Naguib Mahfouz restaurant, known for its authentic Egyptian dishes.
Travel from Khan El Khalili market to Naguib Mahfouz by taxi or Uber, approximately 30 minutes ride.
150 EGP, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Sakkara and Dahshur

Cairo, Egypt

8:00 AM

Visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Sakkara

Explore the ancient Step Pyramid of Djoser, one of the earliest pyramid structures in Egypt.
Take a taxi or Uber from your hotel to Sakkara. The journey takes around 1-1.5 hours.
150 EGP, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Mastaba of Mereruka

Enjoy a picnic lunch near the Mastaba of Mereruka, an ancient tomb with stunning hieroglyphics.
Walk or take a short taxi ride from the Step Pyramid to the Mastaba of Mereruka in Sakkara.
100 EGP, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore the Bent Pyramid in Dahshur

Visit the unique Bent Pyramid in Dahshur, an early attempt at pyramid construction with a distinct shape.
Take a taxi or Uber from Sakkara to Dahshur. The journey takes around 1-1.5 hours.
100 EGP, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Taboula Restaurant

Enjoy a Mediterranean feast at Taboula Restaurant, offering a mix of Egyptian and Lebanese dishes.
Travel from Dahshur to Taboula Restaurant in Cairo by taxi or Uber, approximately 1-1.5 hours ride.
200 EGP, 2 hours
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Day 6: Local Markets and Farewell

Cairo, Egypt

9:00 AM

Explore local markets

Spend the morning exploring local markets like Souq al Goma'a and Souq al Fustat for unique souvenirs.
Walk or take a short taxi ride from your hotel to the local markets in Cairo.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Fish Market Restaurant

Enjoy a seafood lunch at Fish Market Restaurant, known for its fresh catch and seaside views.
Travel from the markets to Fish Market Restaurant by taxi or Uber, approximately 30 minutes ride.
180 EGP, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit Al-Azhar Park

Relax in the lush greenery of Al-Azhar Park, offering panoramic views of Cairo's skyline.
Take a taxi or Uber from the restaurant to Al-Azhar Park. The journey takes around 20-30 minutes.
50 EGP, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Farewell Dinner at Sequoia

End your cultural immersion with a farewell dinner at Sequoia, a trendy restaurant overlooking the Nile.
Travel from Al-Azhar Park to Sequoia by taxi or Uber, approximately 30 minutes ride.
250 EGP, 2 hours
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