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Cultural Wonders of Cairo in 16 Days

Cultural Wonders of Cairo in 16 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Iconic Landmarks and Nile Views

Morning
Begin your Cairo adventure with a traditional Egyptian breakfast at Koshary Abou Tarek, known for its local flavors. Afterward, marvel at the ancient wonders of the Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx of Giza on a guided tour. Take in the panoramic view of the city from the Cairo Tower (Burj al-Qahira).
Afternoon
Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Felfela, offering a variety of Middle Eastern dishes. Spend your afternoon exploring the Egyptian Museum (Museum of Egyptian Antiquities), home to a vast collection of pharaonic antiquities, including the treasures of King Tutankhamun.
Evening
Dine in style with dinner at Sequoia, set against the backdrop of the Nile. Later, experience the vibrant atmosphere of Khan El-Khalili, one of the world's largest bazaars, where you can shop for souvenirs and enjoy the lively street performances.
Bedtime
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Historical Wonders and Islamic Heritage

Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Cairo Kitchen, known for its modern take on Egyptian cuisine. Then, visit the ancient city of Memphis, followed by the Step Pyramid of Djoser (Step Pyramid) in Saqqara (Sakkara).
Afternoon
Savor a traditional Egyptian meal at Zooba, offering a contemporary twist on local street food. Spend your afternoon exploring the Islamic heritage of Cairo, visiting the Old Cairo (Misr Al-Qadima) and the historic Hanging Church (Al-Muallaqa).
Evening
For dinner, indulge in the authentic Egyptian cuisine at Al-Azhar Kebab. Cap off the evening with a visit to the serene Alabaster Mosque (Mosque of Muhammad Ali) within the Cairo Citadel, enjoying the panoramic views of the city at sunset.
Bedtime
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Coptic Splendors and Modern Elegance

Morning
Begin with breakfast at The Smokery, offering a sophisticated waterfront dining experience. Then, explore the religious sites of Coptic Cairo, including the Cairo Citadel (Citadel of Saladin) and the ancient Pyramid of Menkaure.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Abou El Sid, known for its classic Egyptian dishes. Spend your afternoon at the serene Old Cairo (Misr Al-Qadima), visiting the Hanging Church (Al-Muallaqa) and the Coptic Museum.
Evening
Dine at Osmanly Restaurant, where you can indulge in Ottoman-inspired cuisine. Later, take a relaxing stroll along the Nile River, enjoying the modern skyline and the gentle breeze.
Bedtime
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Desert Adventures and Sound & Light Show

Morning
Start with breakfast at Abou El Sid, known for its authentic Egyptian flavors. Then, embark on a desert adventure with a From Cairo 4x4 Desert Safari, Sandsurf, and Camel Ride in the nearby desert, enjoying the thrill of sand dunes and the serene desert landscape.
Afternoon
After the safari, enjoy a hearty lunch at The Smokery, offering a menu of international and Egyptian fusion cuisine. Spend your afternoon exploring the Grand Egyptian Museum & Tutankhamun Exhibition Entry Tickets, where you'll witness the grandeur of ancient Egyptian history and the treasures of the boy king.
Evening
Dine with a view at Sequoia, overlooking the Nile, before attending the mesmerizing Giza Pyramids Sound and Light Show, where the history of the pyramids is brought to life with light and sound effects.
Bedtime
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Art and Culture of Cairo

Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Cairo Kitchen, known for its modern take on Egyptian cuisine. Then, visit the Cairo Opera House and explore the vibrant arts and culture scene of the city.
Afternoon
Savor a traditional Egyptian meal at Zooba, offering a contemporary twist on local street food. Spend your afternoon at the Museum of Egyptian Civilization, where you'll gain insights into the rich tapestry of Egypt's history and culture.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in the authentic Egyptian cuisine at Al-Azhar Kebab. Cap off the evening with a leisurely stroll along the Nile, enjoying the lights and the ambiance of the river.
Bedtime
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Leisurely Nile Cruise and Cultural Evening

Morning
Begin your day with a cruise on the Nile, enjoying the serene waters and the views of the city. Breakfast will be served on board with a selection of local and international dishes.
Afternoon
Disembark for lunch at Felfela, offering a variety of Middle Eastern dishes. Spend your afternoon at the From Cairo Nile River Dinner Cruise with Live Entertainment, where you'll be treated to a sumptuous dinner and traditional entertainment as you glide along the Nile.
Evening
After the cruise, enjoy a relaxed evening at The Smokery, known for its elegant ambiance and a menu of international and Egyptian fusion cuisine.
Bedtime
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Exploring Alexandria's History and Cuisine

Morning
Take a day trip to the nearby city of Alexandria. Enjoy breakfast at Koshary Abou Tarek, known for its local flavors. Explore the city's rich history, visiting the From Cairo Full-Day Historical Alexandria Tour and the stunning Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa.
Afternoon
Savor a seafood lunch at The Smokery, offering a selection of fresh catches and Mediterranean-inspired dishes. Spend your afternoon at the Alexandria National Museum, learning about the city's fascinating past.
Evening
Return to Cairo and enjoy a dinner at Sequoia, set against the backdrop of the Nile. Relax with a drink and take in the views of the city's skyline.
Bedtime
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Day of Relaxation and Culinary Delights

Morning
Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at Zooba, offering a contemporary twist on local street food. Then, take a stroll in the Orman Garden (Azhar Park), a green oasis in the heart of Cairo, and enjoy the panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
Enjoy a delightful lunch at Cairo Kitchen, known for its modern take on Egyptian cuisine. Spend your afternoon at the From Cairo Female-Guided Pyramids, Bazaar, and Museum Tour, gaining unique insights into the history and culture of Egypt from a female perspective.
Evening
Dine at Osmanly Restaurant, where you can indulge in Ottoman-inspired cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Nile, enjoying the lights and the gentle breeze.
Bedtime
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Private Luxor Day Tour and Evening Elegance

Morning
Embark on a private day tour to Luxor with guide and flights, experiencing the grandeur of ancient Egypt at the From Cairo Private Luxor Day Tour with Guide and Flights. Breakfast and lunch will be provided during the tour.
Afternoon
Return to Cairo and enjoy a relaxing evening at The Smokery, known for its elegant ambiance and a menu of international and Egyptian fusion cuisine. Savor the flavors and unwind after a day of exploration.
Evening
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Dahshur's Bent and Red Pyramids

Morning
Begin with breakfast at Felfela, offering a variety of Middle Eastern dishes. Then, head to the ancient royal necropolis of Dahshur to explore the Red Pyramid (North Pyramid) of Dahshur and the Bent Pyramid (South Pyramid) of Dahshur.
Afternoon
Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Sequoia, set against the backdrop of the Nile. Spend your afternoon at the From Cairo Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Saqqara & Memphis Tour, where you'll witness the iconic pyramids and the ancient ruins of Memphis and Saqqara.
Evening
Dine in style at The Smokery, offering a sophisticated waterfront dining experience. Cap off the evening with a visit to the Giza Pyramids Sound and Light Show, where the history of the pyramids is brought to life with light and sound effects.
Bedtime
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Exploring Islamic and Coptic Cairo

Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Cairo Kitchen, known for its modern take on Egyptian cuisine. Then, explore the Islamic architecture and history at the Cairo Citadel (Citadel of Saladin) and the nearby Mosque of Ibn Tulun.
Afternoon
Savor a traditional Egyptian meal at Zooba, offering a contemporary twist on local street food. Spend your afternoon at the religious sites of Coptic Cairo, including the Hanging Church (Al-Muallaqa) and the Coptic Museum.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in the authentic Egyptian cuisine at Al-Azhar Kebab. Cap off the evening with a visit to the serene Alabaster Mosque (Mosque of Muhammad Ali) within the Cairo Citadel, enjoying the panoramic views of the city at sunset.
Bedtime
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Majestic Pyramids and Enigmatic Sphinx

Morning
Begin with breakfast at Koshary Abou Tarek, known for its local flavors. Then, witness the ancient wonders of the Giza Pyramids and the enigmatic Great Sphinx of Giza on a guided tour. Take in the panoramic view of the city from the Cairo Tower (Burj al-Qahira).
Afternoon
Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Felfela, offering a variety of Middle Eastern dishes. Spend your afternoon at the From Cairo Half-Day Tour to Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, where you'll witness the iconic pyramids and the living guardian of the necropolis.
Evening
Dine in style with dinner at Sequoia, set against the backdrop of the Nile. Later, experience the vibrant atmosphere of Khan El-Khalili, one of the world's largest bazaars, where you can shop for souvenirs and enjoy the lively street performances.
Bedtime
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Historical Wonders and Modern Elegance

Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Cairo Kitchen, known for its modern take on Egyptian cuisine. Then, visit the ancient city of Memphis, followed by the Step Pyramid of Djoser (Step Pyramid) in Saqqara (Sakkara).
Afternoon
Savor a traditional Egyptian meal at Zooba, offering a contemporary twist on local street food. Spend your afternoon at the serene Old Cairo (Misr Al-Qadima), visiting the Hanging Church (Al-Muallaqa) and the Coptic Museum.
Evening
Dine at Osmanly Restaurant, where you can indulge in Ottoman-inspired cuisine. After dinner, take a relaxing stroll along the Nile, enjoying the modern skyline and the gentle breeze.
Bedtime
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Desert Adventures and Sound & Light Show

Morning
Start with breakfast at Abou El Sid, known for its authentic Egyptian flavors. Then, embark on a desert adventure with a From Cairo 4x4 Desert Safari, Sandsurf, and Camel Ride in the nearby desert, enjoying the thrill of sand dunes and the serene desert landscape.
Afternoon
After the safari, enjoy a hearty lunch at The Smokery, offering a menu of international and Egyptian fusion cuisine. Spend your afternoon exploring the Grand Egyptian Museum & Tutankhamun Exhibition Entry Tickets, where you'll witness the grandeur of ancient Egyptian history and the treasures of the boy king.
Evening
Dine with a view at Sequoia, overlooking the Nile, before attending the mesmerizing Giza Pyramids Sound and Light Show, where the history of the pyramids is brought to life with light and sound effects.
Bedtime
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Art and Culture of Cairo

Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Cairo Kitchen, known for its modern take on Egyptian cuisine. Then, visit the Cairo Opera House and explore the vibrant arts and culture scene of the city.
Afternoon
Savor a traditional Egyptian meal at Zooba, offering a contemporary twist on local street food. Spend your afternoon at the Museum of Egyptian Civilization, where you'll gain insights into the rich tapestry of Egypt's history and culture.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in the authentic Egyptian cuisine at Al-Azhar Kebab. Cap off the evening with a leisurely stroll along the Nile, enjoying the lights and the ambiance of the river.
Bedtime
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Leisurely Nile Cruise and Cultural Evening

Morning
Begin your day with a cruise on the Nile, enjoying the serene waters and the views of the city. Breakfast will be served on board with a selection of local and international dishes.
Afternoon
Disembark for lunch at Felfela, offering a variety of Middle Eastern dishes. Spend your afternoon at the From Cairo Nile River Dinner Cruise with Live Entertainment, where you'll be treated to a sumptuous dinner and traditional entertainment as you glide along the Nile.
Evening
After the cruise, enjoy a relaxed evening at The Smokery, known for its elegant ambiance and a menu of international and Egyptian fusion cuisine.
Bedtime
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