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Cairo Egypt Adventure 9 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Historic 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. Spend around 2-3 hours exploring the exhibits and learning about Egypt's rich history.

Afternoon

Head to مطعم ابو السيد for a traditional Egyptian lunch. Afterward, visit the 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. Spend about an hour here.

Evening

In the evening, enjoy a dinner cruise on the Nile with the Cairo Dinner Cruise with Folkloric Dance Show, open buffet. This experience includes an open buffet dinner and a folkloric dance show, providing a perfect end to your first day in Cairo.

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Ancient Wonders and Local Flavors

Morning

Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Cairo Citadel (Citadel of Saladin). This historic fortress offers stunning views of Cairo and houses several important mosques and museums. Spend around 2 hours exploring this site.

Afternoon

For lunch, head to مطعم دار القمر, known for its delicious local cuisine. After lunch, visit the nearby Alabaster Mosque (Mosque of Muhammad Ali), located within the Citadel complex. Spend about an hour here admiring its impressive architecture.

Evening

In the evening, take a stroll through Khan El-Khalili, Cairo's famous bazaar. Enjoy shopping for souvenirs and experiencing the vibrant atmosphere. End your day with dinner at مطعم قدورة, known for its seafood dishes.

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Religious Heritage and Cultural Insights

Morning

Start your day with a visit to Al-Azhar Mosque, one of Cairo's oldest mosques and a center of Islamic learning. Spend about an hour here.

Afternoon

Have lunch at مطعم كبدة الفلاح, which offers traditional Egyptian dishes. Afterward, explore Islamic Cairo, where you can see numerous historic mosques and buildings. Allocate around 2-3 hours for this exploration.

Evening

In the evening, enjoy dinner at مطعم بلكونة, offering great views and delicious food. After dinner, attend a performance at the Cairo Opera House if there's one scheduled.

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Pharaonic Legacy and Modern Vibes

Morning

Visit the famous Giza Pyramids with the tour package: Cairo Pyramids & Great Sphinx Private Tour with Camel Ride. This tour includes visits to the Great Pyramid of Giza, Sphinx, and a camel ride around these ancient wonders. Allocate around 4 hours for this activity.

Afternoon

For lunch, head to مطعم الدهان, known for its grilled meats. Afterward, visit the nearby Saqqara complex as part of your tour package: From Cairo/Giza Sakkara Memphis and Giza Pyramids Day Trip. Explore Saqqara's Step Pyramid and other significant sites in Memphis.

Evening

Conclude your day with dinner at مطعم صبحي كابر, famous for its authentic Egyptian cuisine.

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Coptic Cairo and Riverside Relaxation

Morning

Begin your day with a visit to Old Cairo (Misr Al-Qadima). This area is rich in Coptic history and includes several important churches. Spend around 2 hours exploring the area.

Afternoon

Have lunch at مطعم زوبا, known for its modern take on traditional Egyptian dishes. After lunch, visit the Hanging Church (Al-Muallaqa), one of the oldest churches in Egypt. Allocate about an hour for this visit.

Evening

In the evening, enjoy a relaxing kayaking session on the Nile with Kayaking on the River Nile. This activity offers a unique perspective of Cairo from the water. End your day with dinner at مطعم تبولة, offering delicious Lebanese cuisine.

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Exploring Islamic Architecture

Morning

Start your day with a visit to Ibn Tulun Mosque, one of Cairo's oldest and largest mosques. Spend about an hour here.

Afternoon

For lunch, head to مطعم سيتي كريب for some delicious crepes. Afterward, explore the nearby Sultan Hassan Mosque and Madrassa, known for its impressive architecture. Allocate around 1-2 hours for this visit.

Evening

In the evening, take a stroll through City of the Dead (Al-Arafa), an ancient necropolis that offers a unique glimpse into Cairo's history. End your day with dinner at مطعم الدهان, known for its grilled meats.

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Sultan Hassan Mosque and Madrassa
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Museums and Markets

Morning

Begin your day with a visit to the newly opened Grand Egyptian Museum with the tour package: Cairo Entry Ticket and Guided Tour of Grand Egyptian Museum. Spend around 3 hours exploring this state-of-the-art museum.

Afternoon

Have lunch at مطعم قدورة, known for its seafood dishes. After lunch, head to Khan El-Khalili market again if you missed anything or want more souvenirs. Allocate around 2 hours for shopping.

Evening

In the evening, enjoy dinner at مطعم بلكونة, offering great views and delicious food.

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Pharaonic Adventures and Desert Safari

Morning

Visit Memphis as part of your tour package: Colossus of Ramses II at Memphis. Spend around 1 hour exploring this ancient city.

Afternoon

For lunch, head to مطعم كبدة الفلاح, which offers traditional Egyptian dishes. Afterward, embark on an adventurous desert safari with camel ride included in: From Cairo Desert Safari Camel Ride Magic Lake & Lunch. Allocate around 4 hours for this activity.

Evening

Conclude your day with dinner at مطعم صبحي كابر, famous for its authentic Egyptian cuisine.

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Final Day of Cairo Exploration

Morning

Start your final day in Cairo with a visit to the Gayer-Anderson Museum. This museum is housed in two beautiful 17th-century houses and offers a fascinating glimpse into Cairo's past. Spend around 1-2 hours exploring the exhibits.

Afternoon

For lunch, head to مطعم قدورة, known for its seafood dishes. After lunch, visit the Cairo Tower (Burj al-Qahira), which offers panoramic views of the city. Allocate about an hour for this visit.

Evening

In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner at مطعم بلكونة, offering great views and delicious food. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll along the Nile Corniche to soak in the city's vibrant atmosphere one last time.

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