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5-Day Cultural and Culinary Adventure in Cairo

5-Day Cultural and Culinary Adventure in Cairo Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Cairo's Ancient Wonders and Modern Delights

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Egyptian breakfast at Zooba, known for its authentic flavors and vibrant atmosphere. After breakfast, embark on a half-day tour to the iconic Giza Pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx (Great Sphinx of Giza). Marvel at the architectural marvels and learn about the fascinating history of these ancient wonders.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to The Smokery, a contemporary restaurant offering a fusion of international and Egyptian cuisine. After lunch, visit the Egyptian Museum (Museum of Egyptian Antiquities), home to an extensive collection of ancient artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. Spend the afternoon exploring the museum's exhibits and immersing yourself in Egypt's rich heritage.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a delightful dinner at Sequoia, a stylish restaurant overlooking the Nile. After dinner, experience the vibrant atmosphere of Khan El-Khalili, Cairo's historic bazaar. Explore the maze of narrow streets, shop for souvenirs, and soak up the lively ambiance of this bustling marketplace.
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Historical Treasures and Cultural Immersion

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Old Cairo (Misr Al-Qadima), also known as Coptic Cairo. Explore the ancient churches, including the Hanging Church (Al-Muallaqa) and the Saint Sergius and Bacchus Church, and learn about the rich Christian heritage of Egypt.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of traditional Egyptian cuisine at Cairo Kitchen, a restaurant known for its authentic dishes. After lunch, continue your cultural exploration with a visit to the Cairo Citadel (Citadel of Saladin), a medieval Islamic fortification that offers panoramic views of the city. Explore the impressive Alabaster Mosque (Mosque of Muhammad Ali) located within the citadel complex.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a dinner cruise on the Nile with live entertainment. Indulge in a sumptuous buffet dinner while enjoying traditional music and dance performances. After the cruise, you will be transferred back to your hotel for a restful night.
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Ancient Wonders and Cultural Experiences

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Saqqara (Sakkara), home to the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser (Step Pyramid). Explore the vast necropolis and learn about the evolution of pyramid construction in ancient Egypt.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a meal at Felfela, a popular restaurant serving Egyptian and Middle Eastern cuisine. After lunch, continue your exploration with a visit to the ancient city of Memphis, the former capital of Egypt. Admire the colossal Colossus of Ramses II at Memphis and learn about the city's historical significance.
Evening
In the evening, experience the magic of the Cairo Nile Sunset, Dinner Cruise, Show and Private Transfer. Enjoy a luxurious cruise along the Nile, complete with a gourmet dinner, live entertainment, and stunning views of the city's landmarks. After the cruise, you will be transferred back to your hotel.
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Alexandria: A Day of History and Coastal Charm

Morning
Depart from Cairo for a full-day historical tour of From Cairo Full-Day Historical Alexandria Tour. Explore the ancient city of Alexandria, known for its rich history and cultural heritage. Visit the Citadel of Qaitbay, the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, and the Alexandria Library, one of the most significant libraries of the ancient world.
Afternoon
Enjoy a seafood lunch at Abou El Sid, a renowned restaurant offering a variety of traditional Egyptian dishes. After lunch, take a leisurely stroll along the Alexandria Corniche, a scenic waterfront promenade that offers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea.
Evening
Return to Cairo in the evening and relax with a delicious dinner at Osmanly Restaurant, known for its Turkish and Ottoman-inspired cuisine. After dinner, you may choose to unwind at a local cafe or return to your hotel for a restful night.
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Cairo's Culinary Delights and Farewell to Egypt

Morning
Begin your final day in Cairo with a visit to the Museum of Egyptian Civilization, Citadel & Old Cairo Tour, a modern museum that showcases the diverse cultural heritage of Egypt. Explore the museum's exhibits and gain a deeper understanding of the country's history and traditions.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in a meal at Koshary Abou Tarek, a popular eatery known for its signature dish, koshary. After lunch, take a leisurely walk along the Nile River and enjoy the serene beauty of the waterfront.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at Al-Azhar Kebab, a restaurant specializing in Egyptian grilled dishes. After dinner, you may choose to visit a local lounge or rooftop bar to enjoy the city's nightlife before bidding farewell to Cairo.
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