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Cultural and Culinary Delights of Cairo Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Iconic Pyramids and Sphinx
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Egyptian breakfast at Zooba, known for its authentic flavors. After breakfast, embark on a private tour to the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx (Great Sphinx of Giza). Marvel at the last remaining wonder of the ancient world and the enigmatic Sphinx.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor Egyptian delicacies at Felfela, a local favorite. In the afternoon, visit the Saqqara (Sakkara) complex, home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser, one of the earliest pyramids in Egypt.
Evening
Enjoy a magical evening at the Sound and Light Show at the Giza Pyramids, followed by a dinner cruise on the Nile with live entertainment, offering stunning views of the city.
Bedtime
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2.75Sound and Light Show at the Giza Pyramids
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Historical Treasures and Local Bazaars
Morning
Indulge in a delightful breakfast at Abou El Sid, known for its Egyptian cuisine. Begin your day with a guided tour of the Egyptian Museum (Museum of Egyptian Antiquities), home to a vast collection of pharaonic artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun.
Afternoon
For lunch, experience the flavors of the Middle East at Al-Azhar Kebab. Afterward, explore the vibrant Khan El-Khalili bazaar, where you can shop for souvenirs and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Evening
Conclude your day with a dinner at Tabla Luna, a restaurant offering a fusion of Peruvian and Mediterranean cuisine, providing a unique dining experience in the heart of Cairo.
Bedtime
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Female-Guided Tour and Islamic Cairo
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Cairo Kitchen, known for its modern take on traditional Egyptian dishes. Join a special Female-Guided Pyramids, Bazaar, and Museum Tour, gaining a unique perspective on Egypt's history and culture.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Koshary Abou Tarek and try the iconic Egyptian dish, Koshary. In the afternoon, explore the historic landmarks of Islamic Cairo, including the Citadel of Saladin and the Alabaster Mosque.
Evening
Dine at The Smokery, a restaurant with a chic ambiance overlooking the Nile, offering a variety of Mediterranean dishes with a twist.
Bedtime
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Royal Tombs and Modern Cairo
Morning
Start your day with a rich Turkish coffee at Osmanly Restaurant. Then, visit the newly opened Grand Egyptian Museum, home to a vast collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including those of King Tutankhamun.
Afternoon
Enjoy a luxurious lunch at Sequoia, a restaurant known for its elegant setting and Mediterranean cuisine. In the afternoon, explore modern Cairo, with a visit to the Cairo Tower for panoramic views of the city.
Evening
For dinner, experience the flavors of Ottoman cuisine at Osmanly Restaurant, known for its exquisite dishes and opulent decor.
Bedtime
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Art and Culture in the City
Morning
Begin your day with a leisurely breakfast at Abou El Sid, known for its traditional Egyptian dishes. Then, visit the Cairo Opera House, a cultural landmark in the city, and explore the vibrant art scene of Cairo.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a meal at Felfela, a popular spot for authentic Egyptian cuisine. In the afternoon, take a guided tour of the Museum of Egyptian Civilization, showcasing the rich heritage of Egypt through interactive exhibits.
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Culinary Delights and Local Markets
Morning
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at Koshary Abou Tarek, a must-visit for its famous Koshary dish. After breakfast, explore the local markets and bazaars of Cairo, such as the Khan El-Khalili, where you can shop for souvenirs and immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere.
Afternoon
For lunch, sample the seafood at The Smokery, a restaurant known for its fresh and flavorful dishes. In the afternoon, take a leisurely walk along the Nile River, enjoying the views and the gentle breeze.
Evening
Dine at Tabla Luna, a restaurant offering a unique fusion of Peruvian and Mediterranean cuisine, creating a memorable dining experience in the heart of Cairo.
Bedtime
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Final Day of Exploration
Morning
On your last day in Cairo, enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Zooba, known for its modern take on Egyptian street food. Spend the morning exploring any remaining sites on your wishlist or revisit your favorite spots for a more in-depth experience.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of the Middle East at Al-Azhar Kebab. In the afternoon, you have the option to relax at a local hammam or indulge in a traditional Egyptian tea at a local cafe.
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