Week-long Adventure in Cairo, Egypt

Day 1: Historic Wonders

Cairo, Egypt

8:00AM

Breakfast at Felfela

Begin your day with a traditional Egyptian breakfast at Felfela, enjoying dishes like foul medames and taameya.
Head to Old Cairo for a day filled with history and culture.
EGP 50, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit The Hanging Church

Marvel at the beautiful architecture and history of the Hanging Church, one of the oldest churches in Egypt.
Take a short walk from Felfela to the Hanging Church.
EGP 50, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Naguib Mahfouz Cafe

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Naguib Mahfouz Cafe in Khan El Khalili, indulging in local Egyptian dishes.
Travel to Khan El Khalili for lunch.
EGP 100, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Ibn Tulun Mosque

Discover the architectural beauty of Ibn Tulun Mosque, an iconic structure in Islamic Cairo.
From Khan El Khalili, head to Ibn Tulun Mosque by taxi or Uber.
EGP 40, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Abou El Sid

End your day with a delicious dinner at Abou El Sid, savouring classic Egyptian dishes in a cosy ambiance.
Take a taxi to Abou El Sid for dinner.
EGP 200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Ancient Wonders

Cairo, Egypt

8:30AM

Breakfast at Kazaz Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Kazaz Restaurant, famous for its ful medames and baladi bread.
Head to the Giza Plateau for a day exploring ancient wonders.
EGP 60, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Great Pyramid of Giza

Marvel at the iconic Great Pyramid of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Explore the Giza Plateau and head to the Great Pyramid.
EGP 160, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Panorama Pyramids Terrace

Enjoy a meal with a view at Panorama Pyramids Terrace, overlooking the majestic pyramids.
Have lunch at the restaurant on the Giza Plateau.
EGP 120, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Sphinx

Admire the enigmatic Sphinx guarding the pyramids, a symbol of ancient Egyptian civilisation.
Walk from the restaurant to the Sphinx viewing area.
EGP 80 for entrance, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Andrea El Mariouteya

Indulge in authentic Egyptian cuisine at Andrea El Mariouteya, known for its delicious grilled dishes.
Take a taxi to Andrea El Mariouteya for dinner.
EGP 150, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Islamic Splendour

Cairo, Egypt

9:00AM

Breakfast at El Fishawy Cafe

Experience a bustling Egyptian breakfast at El Fishawy Cafe in Khan El Khalili, a historic coffeehouse.
Head to Islamic Cairo for a day immersed in Islamic heritage.
EGP 70, 1 hour

11:00AM

Discover Al-Azhar Mosque

Explore the prestigious Al-Azhar Mosque, a symbol of Islamic scholarship and architecture.
Walk from Khan El Khalili to Al-Azhar Mosque.
EGP 50, 1-2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Nagib Mahfouz Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Egyptian meal at Nagib Mahfouz Restaurant, featuring a blend of flavours from Egypt's culinary history.
Head to Nagib Mahfouz Restaurant in Islamic Cairo for lunch.
EGP 90, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Khan El Khalili Souq

Stroll through the vibrant alleys of Khan El Khalili Souq, a bustling marketplace offering a variety of goods.
Spend your afternoon exploring the souq's labyrinthine streets.
Free to roam, 2-3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Naguib Mahfouz Cafe

End your day with dinner at Naguib Mahfouz Cafe, tasting more Egyptian delicacies in a lively atmosphere.
Head back to Naguib Mahfouz Cafe for a delightful dinner.
EGP 100, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Museum Delights

Cairo, Egypt

9:00AM

Breakfast at Abdel Rehim Koueider

Enjoy a sweet start to your day with breakfast at Abdel Rehim Koueider, known for its delectable Egyptian pastries.
Visit the Egyptian Museum for a day of historical treasures.
EGP 80, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the Egyptian Museum

Immerse yourself in the wonders of ancient Egypt at the Egyptian Museum, home to Tutankhamun's treasures and more.
Spend your morning exploring the museum's fascinating exhibits.
EGP 160 for entrance, 2-3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Naguib Mahfouz Cafe

Head to Naguib Mahfouz Cafe for a delightful lunch before continuing your exploration.
Lunch at a nearby spot to the Egyptian Museum.
EGP 100, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Tahrir Square

Take a leisurely stroll around Tahrir Square, known for its historical significance in Egypt's modern history.
Walk from the museum to Tahrir Square for an afternoon walk.
Free to roam, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Taboula

Indulge in a Middle Eastern feast at Taboula, savouring a mix of Egyptian and Lebanese cuisines.
Take a taxi to Taboula for dinner.
EGP 180, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relaxation Retreat

Cairo, Egypt

9:30AM

Breakfast at Zooba

Start your day with a modern Egyptian breakfast at Zooba, offering a twist on traditional dishes in a trendy setting.
Spend a relaxing day at Al-Azhar Park for panoramic views of Cairo.
EGP 90, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Al-Azhar Park

Enjoy a leisurely stroll in the lush gardens of Al-Azhar Park, offering a serene escape from the city bustle.
Take a taxi to Al-Azhar Park for a morning of tranquillity.
EGP 20 entrance fee, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Sequoia

Indulge in a gourmet lunch with a view at Sequoia, overlooking the park and the historic city.
Have lunch at the upscale restaurant within Al-Azhar Park.
EGP 150, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Mohamed Ali Mosque

Discover the grandeur of Mohamed Ali Mosque within the Citadel, offering stunning Ottoman architecture and panoramic views.
Explore the Citadel after lunch and head to Mohamed Ali Mosque.
EGP 100, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bab El Shams

End your day with a delightful dinner at Bab El Shams, known for its Egyptian delicacies in a charming setting.
Travel to Bab El Shams for dinner.
EGP 200, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Bazaar Exploration

Cairo, Egypt

9:00AM

Breakfast at Shawarmer

Enjoy a fulfilling breakfast at Shawarmer, known for its delicious shawarma wraps and fresh juices.
Embark on a day of shopping and exploration at Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
EGP 70, 1 hour

11:00AM

Shop at Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Browse through the vibrant stalls and shops of Khan El Khalili Bazaar, known for its diverse range of products.
Spend the morning wandering through the bazaar's maze of alleys and goods.
Free to roam, 2-3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Koshary Abou Tarek

Satisfy your hunger with a classic Egyptian meal at Koshary Abou Tarek, a renowned spot for koshari.
Head to Koshary Abou Tarek for a hearty lunch.
EGP 40, 1 hour

3:30PM

Discover Al-Muizz Street

Explore the historical Al-Muizz Street, lined with architectural wonders and hidden gems of Cairo's past.
Stroll along Al-Muizz Street for a glimpse into Cairo's rich heritage.
Free to roam, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Naguib Mahfouz Cafe

Round off your day with a flavoursome dinner at Naguib Mahfouz Cafe, experiencing more Egyptian culinary delights.
Return to Naguib Mahfouz Cafe for a delicious meal.
EGP 100, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Nile River Adventure

Cairo, Egypt

10:00AM

Brunch at The Platform

Indulge in a leisurely brunch at The Platform by The Nile, enjoying a relaxing meal with a view of the river.
Begin your day with brunch by the Nile before your cruise.
EGP 120, 2 hours

12:30PM

Embark on Nile River Cruise

Experience the beauty of Cairo from the Nile on a scenic river cruise, passing iconic landmarks and enjoying the city skyline.
Head to the cruise pier for your Nile River adventure.
EGP 200 for a cruise, 2-3 hours

4:00PM

Tea at Fishawi's Cafe

Relax with a cup of traditional Egyptian tea at Fishawi's Cafe in Khan El Khalili, a historic coffeehouse.
Enjoy some tea at the famous cafe after your cruise.
EGP 30, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Sequoia

End your day with a sumptuous dinner at Sequoia, savouring Mediterranean cuisine with a modern twist.
Head back to Sequoia for a delightful dinner to cap off your Cairo adventure.
EGP 180, 1.5 hours
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