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7 Days Exploring Egypt's Wonders Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Ancient Cairo Unveiled

Morning

Start your journey with a visit to the Egyptian Museum (Museum of Egyptian Antiquities). This museum houses an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. Spend a few hours exploring the exhibits and learning about Egypt's rich history.

Afternoon

After the museum, head to مطعم كبدة الفلاح for a traditional Egyptian lunch. Following lunch, visit Tahrir Square, the heart of modern Cairo and a significant site in recent Egyptian history. Then, make your way to Khan El-Khalili, one of Cairo's oldest bazaars. Spend time wandering through the narrow alleys filled with shops selling spices, jewelry, and souvenirs.

Evening

In the evening, enjoy dinner at مطعم أبو شقرة, known for its delicious Egyptian cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll along the Nile Corniche to soak in the city's vibrant atmosphere.

Bedtime

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Islamic Cairo Exploration

Morning

Begin your day with a visit to Islamic Cairo, where you can explore historic mosques and buildings. Start at Al-Hakim Mosque, an impressive example of Fatimid architecture.

Afternoon

For lunch, stop by كافيه سوبريم for some local flavors. Afterward, continue your exploration with a visit to Al-Azhar Mosque and then head to Ibn Tulun Mosque, one of Cairo's oldest mosques.

Evening

Dine at كافيه فيش ماركت, offering great views and seafood dishes. Conclude your day with a visit to the iconic Cairo Tower (Burj al-Qahira) for panoramic views of Cairo.

Bedtime

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Pharaonic Wonders & Coptic Cairo

Morning

Embark on a private tour: Cairo Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Sakkara & Dahshur Private Tour. This comprehensive tour will take you through some of Egypt's most iconic landmarks including the Great Pyramids and Sphinx.

Afternoon

Have lunch at one of Giza’s local eateries before returning to Cairo. In the afternoon explore Coptic Cairo starting with Hanging Church (Al-Muallaqa) and then move on to Ben Ezra Synagogue. These sites offer insight into Egypt’s Christian heritage.

Evening

Enjoy dinner at كافيه جروبي, known for its historic charm and delightful menu options.

Bedtime

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Citadel & Cultural Gems

Morning

Start your day by visiting Cairo Citadel (Citadel of Saladin), which offers stunning views over Cairo and houses several important mosques including Alabaster Mosque (Mosque of Muhammad Ali). Spend ample time exploring this historical fortress.

Afternoon

For lunch head over to one of nearby restaurants before visiting nearby attractions such as A-Gayer-Anderson Museum. Continue on towards Islamic architectural marvels like Sultan Hassan Mosque.

Evening

Conclude your day with dinner cruise: A-Cairo Dinner Cruise with Folkloric Dance Show open buffet. Enjoy traditional music dance performances while cruising along Nile river.

Bedtime

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Desert Adventures and Oases

Morning

Begin your day early with the From Cairo Bahariya Oasis and Black and White Desert Tour. This full-day tour will take you on an adventure to the Bahariya Oasis, where you can explore the unique landscapes of the Black and White Deserts. The tour includes a visit to hot springs, sand dunes, and ancient ruins.

Afternoon

Enjoy a traditional Bedouin lunch as part of your desert tour. Continue exploring the stunning desert scenery and learning about the geology and history of this fascinating region.

Evening

Return to Cairo in the evening. For dinner, head to كافيه سوبريم for a relaxing meal after your adventurous day.

Bedtime

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Cultural Immersion in Old Cairo

Morning

Old Cairo (Misr Al-Qadima) is your destination today. Start with a visit to Mosque of Amr ibn Al-As, one of the oldest mosques in Africa. Spend time exploring this historic area filled with religious landmarks.

Afternoon

مطعم كبدة الفلاح is perfect for lunch, offering authentic Egyptian dishes. Afterward, visit Abu Serga (Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus) and then head to Cave Church (St. Simon the Tanner Monastery), both significant Coptic Christian sites.

Evening

مطعم أبو شقرة awaits you for dinner with its delightful menu. End your day with a peaceful walk through Old Cairo's historic streets.

Bedtime

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Final Day: Modern Meets Ancient

Morning

Cairo National Museum of Egyptian Civilization Entry Ticket is a must-see on your last day. Spend your morning exploring this modern museum that showcases Egypt's extensive history from ancient times to modern days.

Afternoon

كافيه فيش ماركت offers a great lunch spot with views over the Nile. Post-lunch, head to City of the Dead (Al-Arafa), an intriguing necropolis that provides insight into Cairo's unique blend of life and death.

Evening

Conclude your trip with dinner at كافيه جروبي, enjoying its historic ambiance one last time before heading back home.

Bedtime

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