Insights

Cairo

Pyramids of Giza

Ancient pyramids including the Great Pyramid, a Wonder of the Ancient World.

Pyramids of Giza

Egyptian Museum

Museum housing extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts.

Egyptian Museum

Khan el-Khalili

Historic bazaar offering traditional crafts, jewelry, and souvenirs.

Khan el-Khalili

Al-Azhar Mosque

One of Cairo's oldest mosques and a center of Islamic learning.

Al-Azhar Mosque

Cairo Citadel

Medieval Islamic fortification with museums and mosques.

Cairo Citadel

Coptic Cairo

Historic area with churches, including the Hanging Church.

Coptic Cairo

Cairo Tower

Observation tower offering panoramic views of the city.

Cairo Tower

Saqqara

Ancient burial ground featuring the Step Pyramid of Djoser.

Saqqara

Islamic Cairo

Area rich in historic mosques, madrasas, and architecture.

Islamic Cairo

Al-Azhar Park

Public park with gardens, restaurants, and city views.

Al-Azhar Park

The Hanging Church

Coptic Orthodox church known for its suspended nave.

The Hanging Church

Ben Ezra Synagogue

Historic synagogue located in Coptic Cairo.

Ben Ezra Synagogue

Museum of Islamic Art

Museum showcasing Islamic artifacts from various eras.

Museum of Islamic Art

Tahrir Square

Major public square known for political demonstrations.

Tahrir Square

Manial Palace

Historic palace with a museum and lush gardens.


Bab Zuweila

Medieval gate in Islamic Cairo with accessible minarets.

Bab Zuweila

Gayer-Anderson Museum

Museum in historic houses displaying Islamic art and furniture.

Gayer-Anderson Museum

Abdeen Palace

Presidential palace with museums showcasing royal artifacts.

Abdeen Palace

Muizz Street

Historic street lined with medieval Islamic architecture.


Nile River Cruise

Boat tours offering views of Cairo from the Nile River.


Zamalek

A leafy, upscale district with Nile views, boutique shopping, and art galleries; very walkable and solo female traveler friendly.

Zamalek

Garden City

A quiet, leafy district with historic villas, close to downtown; perfect for those seeking a tranquil environment.

Garden City

Maadi

A middle-class district popular with expats, featuring historic villas, quiet residential streets, and a variety of restaurants and shops.

Maadi

Heliopolis

An underrated district with unique architecture, cozy cafes, and historic churches; close to the airport.

Heliopolis

Downtown Cairo

A bustling area with Nile views, great museums, and European-inspired architecture; ideal for adventurous travelers.

Downtown Cairo

Giza

Offers incredible pyramid views and proximity to ancient wonders; not ideal for a peaceful retreat.

Giza

New Cairo

A modern, upscale area with gated communities and shopping malls; convenient to the airport.

New Cairo

CAI

Cairo International Airport


Revolution Day

23 July


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