Family Adventure in Cairo and Giza, Egypt

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Cairo, Egypt

9:00AM

Breakfast at Zooba

Start your day at Zooba, where the kids will love the colorful atmosphere and the delicious Egyptian street food.
Located in Zamalek, easily accessible by taxi from your accommodation.
EGP150, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Egyptian Museum

Explore the vast collection of ancient artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun that will captivate both kids and adults.
Short drive of about 15 minutes from Zooba.
EGP200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Abou El Sid

Enjoy a family lunch at Abou El Sid, known for its traditional Egyptian meals served in a cozy setting.
Just a 10-minute taxi ride away.
EGP300, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore the Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Wander through this vibrant market, where children can pick out souvenirs and family can enjoy local snacks together.
A 20-minute ride from the restaurant.
Free to explore, 2 hours

4:30PM

Felucca Ride on the Nile

Relax on a traditional felucca boat ride, a peaceful way to see Cairo from the water and unwind after a busy day.
Near the bazaar, you can walk to the river in about 10 minutes.
EGP500, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Sequoia

Dine at Sequoia, a beautiful restaurant on the Nile offering stunning views and delightful Egyptian and Mediterranean cuisine.
A short taxi ride from the dock.
EGP600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Cairo, Egypt

8:00AM

Breakfast at Felfela

Grab a hearty breakfast at Felfela, renowned for its delicious falafel and friendly service.
Easily accessible via taxi.
EGP100, 1 hour

9:30AM

Cairo Citadel and Mosques

Visit the Cairo Citadel, where kids can explore ancient ramparts and enjoy views of the city, ending with a visit to the stunning Mosque of Muhammad Ali.
About a 15-minute taxi ride.
EGP80, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Al Azhar Park

Have a picnic-style lunch in Al Azhar Park, surrounded by lush greenery and great views of historical Cairo.
Just a 10-minute taxi ride from the Citadel.
EGP200, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Hanging Church

Explore the fascinating Hanging Church, where kids can learn about the rich Christian history of Egypt.
A 15-minute taxi ride away.
Free to explore, 1 hour

3:00PM

Snack and Explore Coptic Cairo

Enjoy some local snacks at a nearby cafe and walk around the fascinating area of Coptic Cairo.
Short stroll from the church.
EGP100, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at The Smokery

Savor a family dinner at The Smokery, famous for its grilled meats and family-friendly ambiance.
Taxi ride back into the main part of Cairo, about 20 minutes.
EGP500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Giza Pyramid Excursion

Giza, Egypt

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel, refueling for an exciting day at the Pyramids of Giza.
Onsite dining.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Giza Pyramids

Explore the iconic pyramids and the Sphinx, capturing precious family moments among these ancient wonders.
A short 10-minute taxi ride from your hotel.
EGP600, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Camel Ride Near the Pyramids

Let the kids experience a fun camel ride, providing an unforgettable view of the Pyramids.
Available on-site at Giza.
EGP300, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Felfela Restaurant

Have lunch at the local Felfela nearby, enjoying more traditional Egyptian fare.
A short drive from the Pyramids.
EGP250, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Solar Boat Museum

Discover the ancient Solar Boat displayed inside the museum, a fascinating aspect of the Pharaoh's burial customs.
Located next to the pyramids.
EGP100, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at Your Hotel

Take a break and enjoy the hotel's amenities, a perfect time for the kids to swim while the adults can relax.
Return to the hotel by a short taxi ride.
Free for hotel guests, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at 9 Pyramids Lounge

End your day with a delicious dinner at 9 Pyramids Lounge, enjoying views of the pyramids while dining.
Short drive back toward the pyramids.
EGP700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Family Fun Activities in Giza

Giza, Egypt

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with another filling breakfast at your hotel, prepping for a day of adventure.
Onsite dining.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore the Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids

Discover the history of the Pyramids through an engaging sound and light show, a captivating experience for the whole family.
Available at the Giza pyramid site; just a short walk.
EGP300, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit a Local Pottery Workshop

Engage in a pottery workshop nearby, and let the kids create their own souvenirs.
Consult with your hotel for recommendations.
EGP400 per person, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Abu Shakra

Enjoy authentic Egyptian grilled food at Abu Shakra, perfect for filling up after a morning of creativity.
A short taxi ride away.
EGP250, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Giza Zoo

Spend the afternoon at the Giza Zoo, where the kids can interact with animals and enjoy various attractions.
Around 15 minutes by taxi.
EGP75, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Koshary Abou Tarek

Dine at the famous Koshary Abou Tarek, sampling the traditional Egyptian dish Koshary that everyone will love.
About 20-minute taxi ride back toward Cairo.
EGP120, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Return to Cairo, More Sightseeing

Cairo, Egypt

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Refuel with breakfast at the hotel before heading out for your last day of adventures.
Onsite dining.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Discover the Museum of Islamic Art

Explore the rich history of Islamic art and culture at this fascinating museum, kids will enjoy the exhibits.
A short taxi ride away.
EGP150, 2 hours

11:00AM

Walk around Al-Hussein Mosque

Visit the historic Al-Hussein Mosque, where kids can enjoy the beautiful architecture.
Around 10 minutes taxi ride.
Free to explore, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at El Zahra

Savor a delicious lunch at El Zahra, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and local flavors.
A short walk from the mosque.
EGP200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Pharaonic Village

Experience Egypt's history come to life at the Pharaonic Village; it's like a living museum where the family can interact with historical actors.
A taxi ride of about 30 minutes.
EGP300, 2.5 hours

4:30PM

Last-minute Shopping at City Stars Mall

Don't miss some last-minute shopping at City Stars Mall, featuring various shops and fun activities for kids.
Short-scenic taxi ride for about 20 minutes.
Free to explore, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at La Maison Blanche

End your Cairo adventure with a sumptuous dinner at La Maison Blanche, with its beautiful views and tasty dishes.
Taxi ride back to the restaurant.
EGP600, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Departure Day

Cairo, Egypt

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel, reflecting on the journey and making plans to come back.
Onsite dining.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Cairo Opera House Gardens

Stroll through the beautiful gardens of the Cairo Opera House, a tranquil spot for the family to unwind.
A 10-minute drive away.
EGP100, 1 hour

11:00AM

Souvenir Shopping

Stop by local shops for last-minute souvenirs to remember your Egyptian adventure.
Easy walking distance from the gardens.
Free to explore, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Matbakh El Zaman

Enjoy a hearty farewell lunch at Matbakh El Zaman, a lovely spot to end your Egyptian holiday.
A quick taxi ride back toward downtown.
EGP200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Transfer to Airport

Head back to the airport with plenty of time for your flight, reflecting on the amazing memories made during your trip.
Arrange for a hotel taxi for an easy transfer.
EGP150, 1 hour
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