Family Fun Day in Egypt

Day 1: Exploring Cairo

Cairo, Egypt

8:00AM

Visit the Pyramids of Giza

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Pyramids of Giza, marvel at the ancient wonders and even take a camel ride around the area for a memorable experience.
The Pyramids of Giza are located on the outskirts of Cairo, about a 30-minute drive from the city center. Consider hiring a guide to learn more about the history and significance of these structures.
EGP 160 per adult for entrance to the Giza Plateau, 2-3 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Egyptian Museum

Head to the Egyptian Museum to discover a vast collection of ancient artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. Kids will be fascinated by the mummies and historical exhibitions.
The Egyptian Museum is located in Tahrir Square in central Cairo, easily accessible by car or public transportation.
EGP 200 per adult for entrance to the museum, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Felfela Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious Egyptian meal at Felfela Restaurant, known for its authentic cuisine and family-friendly atmosphere. Try traditional dishes like Koshari and falafel.
Felfela Restaurant has multiple branches in Cairo, offering a convenient dining option after your museum visit.
EGP 150 for a family of four, 1 hour

2:30PM

Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Stroll through the bustling lanes of Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a vibrant marketplace where you can shop for souvenirs, handicrafts, and traditional Egyptian products.
Khan El Khalili is located in Islamic Cairo, a short distance from the Egyptian Museum. Bargaining is common, so be prepared to haggle for the best prices.
Variable, depending on your purchases, 2 hours

4:30PM

Felucca Ride on the Nile River

End your day with a relaxing felucca ride on the Nile River, as you soak in the beautiful views of Cairo at sunset. This traditional sailing boat experience is perfect for families.
You can find felucca rides along the banks of the Nile, near popular landmarks like the Cairo Opera House. Negotiate the price for a private ride or join a group excursion.
EGP 200 for a private ride, 1 hour
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