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5-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration of Cairo

5-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration of Cairo Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Ancient Wonders and Modern Delights

Morning
Begin your journey with a visit to the majestic Giza Pyramids, where you'll marvel at the last remaining wonder of the ancient world. Afterward, enjoy a delightful breakfast at Crimson Bar & Grill, offering a blend of local and international cuisine.
Afternoon
Explore the enigmatic Sphinx (Great Sphinx of Giza) and the nearby Great Pyramid of Giza (Khufu Pyramid). For lunch, savor the flavors of Egypt at Upper Deck Lounge, known for its panoramic views and delectable dishes.
Evening
Wind down with a serene cruise on the Nile River, witnessing the city's landmarks illuminated at night. Conclude the evening with a sumptuous dinner at Lobby Bar, where the ambiance complements the culinary experience.
Bedtime
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Historic Treasures and Cultural Gems

Morning
Immerse yourself in the ancient artifacts of the Egyptian Museum (Museum of Egyptian Antiquities), home to the famous King Tutankhamun's treasures. Enjoy a light breakfast at U Bistro & Bar to fuel your morning.
Afternoon
Visit the religious and historic hub of Old Cairo (Misr Al-Qadima), exploring sites like the Hanging Church (Al-Muallaqa) and the Ben Ezra Synagogue. For lunch, indulge in the flavors of Carol Bar, known for its fusion cuisine.
Evening
Witness the spiritual side of Cairo with a visit to the Alabaster Mosque (Mosque of Muhammad Ali) within the Cairo Citadel (Citadel of Saladin). As the day winds down, enjoy a sophisticated dining experience at The Cairo Cellar, offering a curated selection of wines and gourmet dishes.
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Pyramids, Palaces, and Panoramas

Morning
Venture to the ancient necropolis of Saqqara (Sakkara), where the iconic Pyramid of Djoser (Step Pyramid) stands as a testament to early pyramid construction. Enjoy breakfast with a view at The Roof Top, offering a serene start to the day.
Afternoon
Explore the lesser-known yet fascinating Dahshur, home to the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid. For lunch, head to Rooftop zamalek and enjoy a variety of culinary delights with a backdrop of the city skyline.
Evening
Conclude your pyramid odyssey with a visit to the Pyramid of Menkaure, the smallest of the Giza pyramids. Dine at Aperitivo, where the modern ambiance and Mediterranean cuisine provide a perfect end to the day's explorations.
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Islamic Splendors and Cultural Insights

Morning
Begin with a serene visit to the Al-Azhar Mosque, one of the world's oldest universities. Enjoy a traditional Egyptian breakfast at SASS Restaurant / Bar, known for its local flavors and elegant setting.
Afternoon
Explore the vibrant streets and bazaars of Khan El-Khalili, where you can shop for souvenirs and witness the local life. For lunch, experience the fusion of flavors at Bar kaya, a hidden gem in the heart of the market.
Evening
Delve into the architectural wonders of Islamic Cairo, visiting historic mosques and palaces. As the day transitions to night, enjoy a dinner with a view at Asia Bar, offering a blend of Asian cuisine and a lively atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Artistic Expressions and Modern Marvels

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Cairo Opera House, a symbol of Egypt's thriving arts scene. Enjoy a continental breakfast at Sirocco Restaurant & Pool Bar, where the morning light complements the elegant setting.
Afternoon
Explore the unique Pharaonic Village, where you can experience a living museum showcasing ancient Egyptian life. For lunch, head to Escobar Restaurant - Egypt and enjoy a fusion of international and local flavors in a modern setting.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a visit to the Cairo Tower (Burj al-Qahira), where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city at sunset. Dine at Jayda Nile Terrace, savoring the flavors of the Nile as you reflect on your cultural journey through Cairo.
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