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5 Days Exploring Cairo's Ancient Wonders Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Arrival and Iconic Pyramids

Morning

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at a local café before heading to the iconic Giza Pyramids. Experience the grandeur of the Great Pyramid of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Enjoy a camel ride around the pyramids for a unique perspective.

Afternoon

After exploring the pyramids, visit the Sphinx and then head to Cairo Pyramids, Egyptian Museum & Khan Khalili Private Tour. This tour will give you an in-depth understanding of ancient Egyptian history and culture.

Evening

Conclude your day with a relaxing dinner cruise on the Nile. Enjoy an open buffet and folkloric dance show on Cairo Dinner Cruise with Folkloric Dance Show, open buffet.

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Cairo Pyramids, Egyptian Museum & Khan Khalili Private Tour
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Exploring Old Cairo

Morning

Begin your day with a visit to Old Cairo (Misr Al-Qadima), where you can explore ancient churches and synagogues. Don't miss Abu Serga (Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus) and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Have breakfast at a nearby café.

Afternoon

Head to Hanging Church (Al-Muallaqa) followed by lunch at a local restaurant. Afterward, visit Islamic Cairo, which offers stunning examples of Islamic architecture.

Evening

End your day with dinner at a traditional Egyptian restaurant before visiting Alabaster Mosque (Mosque of Muhammad Ali) for an evening view.

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Museums and Markets

Morning

Start your morning with breakfast at a local café before heading to Egyptian Museum (Museum of Egyptian Antiquities). Spend ample time exploring its vast collection of artifacts.

Afternoon

Have lunch at a nearby restaurant before visiting Khan El-Khalili, one of Cairo's most famous markets. Enjoy shopping for souvenirs and experiencing local culture.

Evening

For dinner, head to another highly-rated restaurant in Cairo. Afterward, enjoy an evening stroll around Tahrir Square.

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Religious Landmarks and Cultural Sites

Morning

Enjoy breakfast before visiting some of Cairo's most significant religious landmarks such as Al-Azhar Mosque and Sultan Hassan Mosque and Madrassa. These sites offer incredible insights into Islamic history.

Afternoon

Have lunch near these landmarks before heading to the impressive Cave Church (St. Simon the Tanner Monastery). Spend some time exploring this unique site carved into rock.

Evening

Conclude your day with dinner at another top-rated restaurant in Cairo followed by attending a performance at the renowned Cairo Opera House.

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Sultan Hassan Mosque and Madrassa
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Citadel and Farewell

Morning

Start your final day in Cairo with breakfast followed by a visit to the historic Cairo Citadel (Citadel of Saladin). Explore its museums and mosques for an enriching experience.

Afternoon

After lunch at a nearby eatery, visit more historical sites like Gayer-Anderson Museum or take part in some last-minute shopping or sightseeing around central Cairo.

Evening

End your trip with dinner at one last highly-rated restaurant in Cairo before preparing for departure.

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