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8-Day Cairo Adventure

8-Day Cairo Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Ancient Cairo

Morning
Start your day 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. You can easily spend a few hours here marveling at the exhibits.
Afternoon
After exploring the museum, head to Tahrir Square, which is just a short walk away. This historic square has been the site of many significant events in Egypt's modern history. For lunch, enjoy a meal at مطعم كوشي باشي, known for its delicious Turkish cuisine.
Evening
In the evening, visit the iconic Cairo Tower (Burj al-Qahira). From its observation deck, you can get a panoramic view of Cairo's skyline. For dinner, dine at مطعم لو جورميه برجر, which offers gourmet burgers and a cozy atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Islamic and Coptic Cairo

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Islamic Cairo. Explore the narrow streets and historic mosques in this area. Don't miss the stunning Al-Azhar Mosque, one of Cairo's oldest mosques.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to مطعم ستيك اوت for some mouthwatering steaks. Afterward, continue your exploration with a visit to Hanging Church (Al-Muallaqa), one of the oldest churches in Egypt. Also nearby is the Ben Ezra Synagogue, another important religious site.
Evening
In the evening, take a relaxing stroll through Khan El-Khalili, Cairo's famous bazaar. Here you can shop for souvenirs and enjoy traditional Egyptian street food from various vendors.
Bedtime
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Pharaonic Wonders and Modern Marvels

Morning
Start your day with an early visit to the Giza Plateau for the Cairo Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Sakkara & Dahshur Private Tour. Marvel at these ancient wonders and learn about their history from your guide.
Afternoon
After your tour of the pyramids, have lunch at one of the local eateries near Giza before heading back to central Cairo. In the afternoon, visit Cairo Citadel (Citadel of Saladin) for stunning views over Cairo and explore its historic mosques.
Evening
For dinner, enjoy an authentic Egyptian meal on board a Nile cruise with the Cairo Dinner Cruise with Folkloric Dance Show, open buffet. This experience combines delicious food with traditional entertainment.
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Hidden Gems and Cultural Insights

Morning
Begin your day by visiting some lesser-known sites such as Gayer-Anderson Museum, which showcases Islamic art and furniture in two historic houses.
Afternoon
For lunch, try some local delicacies at one of Cairo's hidden gems before heading to explore more cultural sites like Abu Serga (Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus) and then take part in an insightful tour like  { A-Cairo Khan Elkhalili Market Moez Street & Azhar Tour[476840]} .
Evening
End your day by visiting  { A-Alabaster Mosque (Mosque of Muhammad Ali)[1496]} , which is beautifully illuminated at night . Enjoy dinner at another highly-rated restaurant nearby before returning to your hotel.
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Exploring Cairo's Historic Depths

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Ibn Tulun Mosque. This mosque is one of the oldest in Cairo and offers a serene atmosphere and stunning architecture. The spiral minaret is particularly unique and provides great photo opportunities.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to a nearby local restaurant for some traditional Egyptian cuisine. Afterward, visit the City of the Dead (Al-Arafa), an intriguing necropolis that offers a glimpse into Cairo's history and culture. The area is filled with mausoleums and tombs, some of which are still inhabited by locals.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely stroll along the Nile Corniche. Enjoy dinner at one of the riverside restaurants while watching the sunset over the Nile.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion in Cairo

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Al-Hakim Mosque, known for its beautiful architecture and historical significance. This mosque is less crowded than others, providing a peaceful experience.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at a highly-rated local eatery before heading to Pharaonic Village. This living museum recreates ancient Egyptian life with actors in period costumes, offering an immersive experience into Egypt's past.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a cultural performance at the Cairo Opera House. The opera house hosts various performances ranging from classical music to ballet. Have dinner at one of the nearby fine dining restaurants to end your day on a high note.
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Modern Cairo Meets Ancient History

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Cairo National Museum of Egyptian Civilization Entry Ticket. This museum showcases Egypt's rich history from prehistoric times to modern days.
Afternoon
For lunch, try out another local favorite restaurant before heading to explore Mosque of Sultan Al-Mu'ayyad, known for its impressive architecture and historical importance.
Evening
In the evening, take part in an exciting activity like Kayaking on the River Nile. Paddle along this iconic river while enjoying views of Cairo's skyline. For dinner, choose from one of Cairo's top-rated restaurants along the riverbank.
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Final Day: Unforgettable Experiences

Morning
Begin your last day in Cairo with an early morning tour like From Cairo Bahariya Oasis and Black and White Desert Tour. This tour takes you out of the city into Egypt's stunning desert landscapes.
Afternoon
Enjoy lunch as part of your desert tour package before returning to Cairo in the late afternoon. Use this time to relax or do some last-minute shopping for souvenirs.
Evening
End your trip with an unforgettable experience by taking part in Cairo Pyramids & Great Sphinx Private Tour with Camel Ride. Witness these iconic landmarks under the evening sky before having dinner at another highly recommended restaurant nearby.
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