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7 Days of Cultural Delights in Cairo

7 Days of Cultural Delights in Cairo Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Iconic Pyramids and Nile Cruise

Morning
Start your journey with a traditional Egyptian breakfast at Koshary Abou Tarek, a local favorite known for its koshary dish. After breakfast, embark on a half-day tour to the From Cairo Half-Day Tour to Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx. Explore these ancient wonders with a knowledgeable guide.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor authentic Egyptian cuisine at Felfela, a renowned restaurant in the heart of Cairo. In the afternoon, visit the Saqqara (Sakkara) complex, home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser and other ancient tombs.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a magical experience with the Entry Ticket To Sound And Light Show At Giza Pyramids. Afterward, indulge in a dinner cruise on the Nile with live entertainment and stunning views of the city.
Bedtime
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Historical Treasures and Local Flavors

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning with a delightful breakfast at Zooba, known for its modern take on traditional Egyptian dishes. Then, immerse yourself in history with a visit to the Egyptian Museum (Museum of Egyptian Antiquities).
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Cairo Kitchen and taste a variety of local delicacies. Afterward, explore the Cairo Citadel (Citadel of Saladin) and the iconic Alabaster Mosque (Mosque of Muhammad Ali).
Evening
As the sun sets, take a relaxing felucca ride on the Nile with a sumptuous dinner on board, experiencing the beauty of Cairo from the water.
Bedtime
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Coptic Cairo and Islamic Splendors

Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Abou El Sid, a restaurant known for its Egyptian cuisine. Then, explore the religious and cultural sites of Old Cairo, including the Hanging Church (Al-Muallaqa) and the Cave Church (St. Simon the Tanner Monastery).
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Egyptian meal at Al-Azhar Kebab. After lunch, delve into the vibrant streets of Islamic Cairo, visiting the Khan El-Khalili bazaar and the historic Al-Fayoum (Faiyum) area.
Evening
For dinner, experience the enchanting ambiance of Tabla Luna, a restaurant offering a fusion of Egyptian and Latin flavors.
Bedtime
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Art and Culture in the City

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Cairo Opera House, a cultural landmark in the city. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely brunch at Osmanly Restaurant, known for its Ottoman-inspired cuisine.
Afternoon
Explore the vibrant art scene of Cairo with a visit to the Pharaonic Village, where you can experience ancient Egyptian life. In the afternoon, take a guided tour of the Museum of Egyptian Civilization, a modern museum showcasing the rich heritage of Egypt.
Evening
Enjoy a sophisticated dining experience at The Smokery, a restaurant with a stunning view of the Nile.
Bedtime
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Hidden Gems and Modern Marvels

Morning
Discover the lesser-known treasures of Cairo with a guided tour of the city's best-kept secrets. After the tour, enjoy a light brunch at Sequoia, a restaurant known for its Mediterranean cuisine and riverside location.
Afternoon
Visit the Cairo Tower (Burj al-Qahira) for panoramic views of the city. Then, explore the modern architecture of Cairo with a visit to the Dahshur area.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in a culinary journey at The Smokery, known for its innovative dishes and elegant ambiance.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to Luxor and Nile Views

Morning
Embark on a day trip to Luxor by plane, where you will explore the ancient temples and tombs on the East and West Banks of the Nile. Enjoy a light breakfast at the hotel before your flight.
Afternoon
In Luxor, savor a traditional Egyptian meal at a local restaurant. Visit the Karnak Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and other iconic sites.
Evening
Return to Cairo in the evening and relax with a late dinner at the hotel.
Bedtime
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Farewell to Cairo

Morning
On your last day in Cairo, take a moment to enjoy the serene beauty of the Nile with a felucca ride. Afterward, have a relaxed breakfast at the hotel.
Afternoon
Spend your final hours in Cairo exploring the city at your own pace. You can visit any sites you may have missed or simply enjoy the vibrant street life of the city.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at Tabla Luna, where you can savor the flavors of Egypt one last time.
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