Historic Cairo Adventure

Day 1: Pyramids Exploration

Cairo, Egypt

8:00AM

Visit the Great Pyramid of Giza

Start your day marveling at the last standing wonder of the ancient world. Explore the chambers and learn about the fascinating history of the pharaohs.
Take a taxi from your hotel to the Pyramids area, which takes approximately 30 minutes depending on traffic.
200 EGP, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Naguib Mahfouz Restaurant

Indulge in traditional Egyptian cuisine in a historic setting. Try the delicious koshari or grilled kebabs.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the restaurant, which is located nearby.
150 EGP, 1 hour

2:00PM

Camel Ride in the Sahara Desert

Experience a unique perspective of the Pyramids while riding a camel in the vast desert landscape.
Camel rides are available near the Pyramids entrance. Negotiate prices with the camel owners.
100 EGP, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Pyramids Continued

Cairo, Egypt

9:00AM

Explore the Sphinx

Visit the iconic Sphinx statue and learn about its mysteries and significance in ancient Egyptian mythology.
The Sphinx is located near the Pyramids. Walk or take a short taxi ride to reach there.
100 EGP, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Panorama 9 Restaurant

Enjoy a meal with a view overlooking the Pyramids and the Sphinx. Try their selection of Egyptian dishes.
The restaurant is a short walk from the Sphinx area.
200 EGP, 1 hour

3:00PM

Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids

Witness a spectacular show that brings the history of the Pyramids to life through lights and narration.
Stay at the Pyramids area for the evening show. Tickets can be purchased on-site.
300 EGP, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Egyptian Museum Exploration

Cairo, Egypt

9:00AM

Discover Treasures at the Egyptian Museum

Explore the vast collection of ancient artifacts, including the famous Tutankhamun's treasures and mummies.
Take a taxi or Uber from your hotel to the Egyptian Museum, which takes around 20 minutes.
200 EGP, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Felfela Restaurant

Savor traditional Egyptian dishes like falafel, hummus, and shawarma in a cozy setting.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the restaurant near the museum.
150 EGP, 1 hour

2:00PM

Stroll in Tahrir Square

Take a leisurely walk in the historic square, surrounded by iconic landmarks and bustling with local life.
Tahrir Square is within walking distance from the museum.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 4: Islamic Cairo Exploration

Cairo, Egypt

9:00AM

Visit Al-Azhar Mosque

Explore one of the oldest mosques in Cairo, known for its stunning architecture and historical significance.
Take a taxi or Uber to Al-Azhar Mosque, which is around 30 minutes away.
50 EGP, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Khan El Khalili

Dine at the famous bazaar area and try local street food delicacies like koshari and falafel.
Walk from the mosque to Khan El Khalili, a vibrant marketplace.
100 EGP, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Ibn Tulun Mosque

Admire the unique architecture of this ancient mosque and climb the minaret for panoramic views of the city.
Ibn Tulun Mosque is within walking distance from Khan El Khalili.
40 EGP, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Islamic Cairo Continued

Cairo, Egypt

9:00AM

Wander in Al-Muizz Street

Stroll through the historic street lined with medieval Islamic architecture, mosques, and traditional shops.
Start your day by walking to Al-Muizz Street from your hotel or previous location.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Naguib Mahfouz Cafe

Enjoy a meal at a charming cafe in Khan El Khalili, known for its traditional Egyptian dishes and cultural ambiance.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the cafe in Khan El Khalili.
150 EGP, 1 hour

3:00PM

Discover Al-Aqmar Mosque

Visit this small yet architecturally significant mosque, showcasing the beauty of Islamic art and design.
Al-Aqmar Mosque is a short walk from Naguib Mahfouz Cafe.
20 EGP, 1 hour
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Day 6: Coptic Cairo Exploration

Cairo, Egypt

9:00AM

Visit the Hanging Church

Explore one of the oldest churches in Egypt, known for its unique architecture and religious significance.
Take a taxi or Uber to Coptic Cairo, which is around 20 minutes away.
50 EGP, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kebdet El Prince

Enjoy a traditional Egyptian meal at a local restaurant, offering dishes like grilled meats and mezze.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the restaurant near the Hanging Church.
100 EGP, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Ben Ezra Synagogue

Visit the historic synagogue, reflecting the cultural diversity and religious tolerance of Cairo.
Ben Ezra Synagogue is a short walk from the Hanging Church.
30 EGP, 1 hour
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Day 7: Coptic Cairo Continued

Cairo, Egypt

9:00AM

Discover Coptic Cairo's History

Explore the ancient churches, monasteries, and museums in the heart of Old Cairo, showcasing the rich Coptic heritage.
Start your day by walking to the Coptic Cairo area from your hotel or previous location.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Andrea El Mariouteya

Indulge in Egyptian comfort food at a local restaurant, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious dishes.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the restaurant in Coptic Cairo.
150 EGP, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shop at Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Browse through the vibrant market for souvenirs, antiques, jewelry, and local handicrafts to bring back memories of Cairo.
Khan El Khalili Bazaar is a short walk from Andrea El Mariouteya.
Varies, 2 hours
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