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5-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey in Cairo Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historic Wonders and Nile Cruise
Morning
Begin your Cairo adventure with a private tour to the Giza Pyramids, the last remaining wonder of the ancient world. Marvel at the grandeur of the Great Pyramid of Giza (Khufu Pyramid) and the enigmatic Sphinx (Great Sphinx of Giza). After exploring, enjoy a delightful breakfast at Garden Promenade Café, offering a serene start to your day.
Afternoon
Immerse yourself in the ancient history of Egypt with a visit to the Egyptian Museum (Museum of Egyptian Antiquities). Witness the treasures of the pharaohs, including the famous Tutankhamun collection. For lunch, savor the flavors of local cuisine at La Terrace, where you can enjoy a mix of traditional and modern dishes.
Evening
As the sun sets, experience the timeless beauty of the Nile on a From Cairo Nile River Dinner Cruise with Live Entertainment. Indulge in a sumptuous dinner buffet with live music and a belly dancing show, all while cruising along the iconic river. End the evening with a nightcap at Odeon Palace Bar, known for its elegant ambiance and wide selection of beverages.
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Pyramids, Saqqara, and Desert Adventure
Morning
Embark on a half-day tour to the From Cairo Half-Day Tour to Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, allowing you to revisit the pyramids and the Sphinx with the morning light. After the tour, enjoy a hearty breakfast at Glow RestoBar, known for its energizing morning menu.
Afternoon
Explore the ancient necropolis of Saqqara, home to the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser, on the From Cairo Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Saqqara & Memphis Tour. Afterward, take an exhilarating 4x4 desert safari, go sandsurfing, and enjoy a camel ride in the vast desert landscapes. For lunch, a picnic amidst the dunes is arranged by your guide.
Evening
Witness the stunning sunset over the desert as you head back to Cairo. Freshen up at your hotel and then enjoy a sophisticated dining experience at Sky Pool, offering panoramic views of the city. Reflect on the day's adventures while enjoying international cuisine with a touch of Egyptian flair.
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Cultural Immersion and Bazaar Delights
Morning
Start with a guided visit to the Cairo Citadel (Citadel of Saladin), a medieval Islamic fortification that offers commanding views of the city. Then, explore the serene Alabaster Mosque (Mosque of Muhammad Ali) within the citadel complex. For breakfast, enjoy the ambiance and pastries at Aqua Lounge Bar.
Afternoon
Dive into the vibrant chaos of the Khan El-Khalili, one of the world's largest bazaars. Lose yourself in the maze of alleyways filled with shops offering everything from spices to souvenirs. Take a break for lunch at Qoya Restaurant & Lounge, where you can enjoy a fusion of Middle Eastern and international dishes.
Evening
After the bazaar, explore the historic sites of Old Cairo (Misr Al-Qadima), including the Hanging Church (Al-Muallaqa) and the Ben Ezra Synagogue. As the day winds down, relax at Moon Deck, a rooftop lounge with a laid-back atmosphere and a selection of signature cocktails and light bites.
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Day of Discovery and Desert Serenity
Morning
Venture out of the city to the newly opened Museum of Egyptian Civilization, where you can gain a comprehensive understanding of Egypt's rich heritage. Explore the exhibits at your own pace, and then enjoy a delightful breakfast at Imperial Boat (Venue Lounge And Bar), set on a floating restaurant with a unique ambiance.
Afternoon
After the museum, take a private transfer to the serene Pharaonic Village, an interactive park that offers a glimpse into ancient Egyptian life. Enjoy a guided tour and immerse yourself in the recreated scenes. For lunch, the village's restaurant provides a setting where you can dine like the pharaohs.
Evening
Return to the city and spend a relaxing evening at Cairo Felucca ride on The Nile River with Meals. Sail on a traditional Egyptian felucca, enjoying the gentle breeze and the views of the city skyline. Your dinner will be served onboard, creating a memorable dining experience. Afterward, head to SASS Restaurant / Bar for a sophisticated evening with a touch of glamour.
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Alexandria Excursion and Culinary Delights
Morning
Take a full-day trip to the nearby city of Alexandria on the From Cairo Full-Day Historical Alexandria Tour. Explore the city's rich history, including the impressive Library of Alexandria, the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, and the majestic Qaitbay Citadel. Enjoy a breakfast box from your hotel to fuel your journey.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in the seafood specialties of Alexandria at Escobar Restaurant - Egypt, known for its fresh catches and Mediterranean flavors. Afterward, take a leisurely walk along the beautiful Alexandria Corniche, enjoying the sea breeze and the view of the Mediterranean.
Evening
Return to Cairo and cap off your trip with a memorable dining experience at Aperitivo, a restaurant that combines modern Italian cuisine with a chic and vibrant atmosphere. Raise a glass to the end of your journey and reminisce about the cultural and culinary delights you've experienced in Cairo.
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