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5-day Cultural and Culinary Journey in Cairo

5-day Cultural and Culinary Journey in Cairo Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Iconic Wonders and Nile Views

Morning
Begin your Cairo adventure with a hearty breakfast at Cairo Kitchen, known for its traditional Egyptian dishes. Fuel up for a morning exploring the majestic Giza Pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx (Great Sphinx of Giza). Marvel at the last remaining ancient wonder of the world and take in the panoramic view of the pyramids.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and eclectic menu at Zooba, a popular spot for modern Egyptian street food. Afterward, visit the historical site of Saqqara (Sakkara), home to the Step Pyramid and ancient necropolis, where you'll explore the evolution of pyramid construction.
Evening
Dine in style with dinner at Sequoia, situated along the Nile with stunning views. Cap off the evening with a leisurely Nile River cruise, enjoying live entertainment and the glittering lights of Cairo.
Bedtime
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Giza Pyramids

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Sphinx (Great Sphinx of Giza)

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Saqqara (Sakkara)

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Nile River

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Pharaonic Treasures and Museum Marvels

Morning
Savor breakfast at The Smokery, offering a selection of international and Egyptian cuisine. Then, immerse yourself in the ancient artifacts at the Egyptian Museum (Museum of Egyptian Antiquities), including the renowned Tutankhamun collection and the Royal Mummies Hall.
Afternoon
Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Felfela, a long-standing restaurant known for its authentic Egyptian flavors. Spend your afternoon exploring the grand Grand Egyptian Museum & Tutankhamun Exhibition Entry Tickets (under construction, to open in 2021), where you'll witness the future of Egyptian antiquities display.
Evening
As the day winds down, indulge in a private transfer to Abou El Sid for an elegant dinner featuring traditional Egyptian dishes in a sophisticated setting.
Bedtime
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Egyptian Museum (Museum of Egyptian Antiquities)

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Historical Wonders and Cultural Delights

Morning
Start with breakfast at Koshary Abou Tarek, a famous spot for Egypt's national dish. Then, journey to the ancient capital of Memphis, where you'll encounter the colossal Colossus of Ramses II at Memphis. Continue to the serene Hanging Church (Al-Muallaqa) and the vibrant bazaar of Khan El-Khalili.
Afternoon
For lunch, experience the modern take on Egyptian cuisine at Osmanly Restaurant. Afterward, explore the Islamic architecture and history at the Old Cairo (Misr Al-Qadima) and the imposing Cairo Citadel (Citadel of Saladin).
Evening
Conclude your day with a relaxed dinner at Al-Azhar Kebab, known for its traditional kebab dishes and welcoming ambiance.
Bedtime
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Colossus of Ramses II at Memphis

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Hanging Church (Al-Muallaqa)

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Khan El-Khalili

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Cairo Citadel (Citadel of Saladin)

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Desert Adventures and Cultural Immersion

Morning
Enjoy a breakfast with a view at Cairo Tower (Burj al-Qahira) [24508], offering a panoramic perspective of the city. Then, embark on an exhilarating Cairo Giza Pyramids Tour with Quad Bike Safari & Camel Ride, allowing you to traverse the desert sands and witness the pyramids from unique angles.
Afternoon
After an adventurous morning, treat yourself to a luxurious lunch at Sequoia, where you can dine by the Nile. Spend your afternoon experiencing the modern art and culture of Egypt at the Cairo Opera House or opt for a more relaxed visit to the serene Museum of Egyptian Civilization.
Evening
For dinner, head to The Smokery to enjoy a sophisticated meal with a blend of international and local flavors.
Bedtime
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Culinary Exploration and Evening Entertainment

Morning
Begin your final day with breakfast at Zooba, a contemporary eatery specializing in Egyptian street food. Then, take a guided tour of the From Cairo Half-Day Tour to Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, allowing you to revisit the iconic sites with new insights.
Afternoon
Enjoy a delightful lunch at Cairo Kitchen, where you can taste a variety of local dishes. Spend your afternoon at leisure, perhaps exploring the vibrant neighborhood of Islamic Cairo or visiting the serene Dahshur to see the Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at Zooba, followed by a vibrant Cairo Pub Crawl and Speakeasy Bar Tour with 2 Free Drinks, where you can experience the city's nightlife and social scene.
Bedtime
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