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9 Days in Cairo Egypt

9 Days in Cairo Egypt Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Arrival and Initial Exploration

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Tahrir Square, the heart of modern Cairo. This bustling square is a great introduction to the city's vibrant atmosphere.
Afternoon
Head over to the Egyptian Museum (Museum of Egyptian Antiquities) which houses an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts. Spend a few hours exploring its treasures.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Abou El Sid, known for its traditional Egyptian cuisine and charming ambiance.
Bedtime
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Pyramids and Ancient Wonders

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the world-famous Cairo Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Sakkara & Dahshur Private Tour. Marvel at these ancient wonders and learn about their history.
Afternoon
After exploring the pyramids, have lunch at Koshary Abou Tarek, famous for its delicious koshary, a traditional Egyptian dish.
Evening
In the evening, take a relaxing dinner cruise on the Nile with Cairo Dinner Cruise with Folkloric Dance Show, open buffet. Enjoy the views and entertainment.
Bedtime
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Islamic Cairo Exploration

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Islamic Cairo, where you can explore historic mosques and buildings. Begin at the impressive Alabaster Mosque (Mosque of Muhammad Ali).
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Felfela, known for its tasty Egyptian dishes. Afterward, continue exploring Islamic Cairo by visiting Al-Hakim Mosque and other nearby sites.
Evening
End your day with dinner at Sequoia, offering Mediterranean cuisine along with stunning views of the Nile.
Bedtime
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Historic Churches and Synagogues

Morning
Visit Old Cairo starting with the famous Hanging Church (Al-Muallaqa), followed by a visit to Ben Ezra Synagogue which is steeped in history.
Afternoon
Have lunch at Naguib Mahfouz Cafe located in Khan El-Khalili market area. Post-lunch explore more of Old Cairo including Abu Serga (Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus).
Evening
Dine at Sabaya which offers exquisite Lebanese cuisine in an elegant setting.
Bedtime
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Citadel and Markets

Morning
Begin your day by visiting the historic Cairo Citadel (Citadel of Saladin), home to several important mosques including the Alabaster Mosque.
Afternoon
Enjoy lunch at Osmanly Restaurant known for its Ottoman-inspired dishes. Then head over to explore the bustling market area of Khan El-Khalili where you can shop for souvenirs.
Evening
Have dinner at La Bodega Bistro & Bar, offering a mix of international dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Museums and Cultural Sites

Morning
Start your morning with a visit to the fascinating collections at  Gayer-Anderson Museum which showcases Islamic art within two historical houses.
Afternoon
For lunch head over to  Culina - The Nile Ritz-Carlton Cairo Hotel known for its upscale dining experience. Post-lunch explore more cultural sites like  Al-Rifai Mosque (Masjid Al-Rifa'i).
Evening
End your evening with some entertainment by visiting  Cairo Opera House for an enchanting performance followed by dinner nearby.
Bedtime
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Desert Adventures

Morning
Embark on an exciting desert adventure starting early morning with  From Cairo Bahariya Oasis and Black and White Desert Tour. Explore unique landscapes that are unlike any other.
Afternoon
Lunch will be part of this tour as you continue exploring various desert formations.
Evening
Return back from your desert adventure in time for dinner at one of Cairo's local restaurants.
Bedtime
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Pharaonic Village Visit

Morning
Pharaonic Village offers an immersive experience into ancient Egyptian life. Start your day here learning about pharaohs' daily lives.
Afternoon
Osmanly Restaurant serves delicious Ottoman-inspired dishes perfect after an educational morning.
Evening
La Bodega Bistro & Bar provides an excellent dining option featuring international cuisine ending another delightful day in Cairo.
Bedtime
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Final Day Relaxation

Morning
Kayaking on the River Nile is perfect way start last day providing both relaxation adventure amidst beautiful scenery.
Afternoon
Felfela offers tasty traditional dishes making it great spot final lunch trip before heading back hotel packing up.
Evening
Sequoia provides perfect setting final dinner overlooking majestic river reflecting upon wonderful experiences had throughout trip.
Bedtime
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