5 Days In Cairo: Pyramids, Sphinx & Islamic Cairo

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5 Days In Cairo: Pyramids, Sphinx & Islamic Cairo — Cairo, Egypt

A history holiday in Cairo for two. You'll see the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, the Grand Egyptian Museum, Saqqara and the Citadel of Cairo. You stay at The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo.

  • London, United Kingdom to Cairo, Egypt
  • 5 days
  • 23 stops
  • 2 travellers

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Day 1

2 stops · starts 17:45

  1. Cairo Tower

    17:45 · Viewpoint · 1 h

    Al Borg Street, Cairo, Cairo, Egypt

    Next: 13 min drive

  2. Dinner At Koshary Abo Tarek

    19:15 · Restaurant · 1 h

    Champollion Street 38, Cairo, Cairo, Egypt

Day 2

6 stops · starts 07:30

  1. Breakfast At Zooba

    07:30 · Restaurant · 45 min

    Al Saleh Ayoub Street 16, Cairo, Cairo, Egypt

    Next: 63 min drive

  2. Pyramids Of Giza

    09:30 · Landmark · 2 h 30 min

    Lá Giza Pyramids, Giza, Giza, Egypt

    Next: 17 min walk

  3. Great Sphinx of Giza

    12:30 · Landmark · 45 min

    Sphinx, Giza, Giza, Egypt

    Next: 14 min drive

  4. Lunch At 9 Pyramids Lounge

    13:45 · Restaurant · 1 h 15 min

    12559, Giza, Giza, Egypt

    Next: 11 min drive

  5. Dinner At Khufu's Restaurant

    18:45 · Restaurant · 1 h 30 min

    12559, Giza, Giza, Egypt

    Next: 6 min drive

  6. Pyramids Sound And Light Show

    20:45 · Activity · 1 h 30 min

    Abou Al Houl Al Syahi Street, Giza, Giza, Egypt

Day 3

5 stops · starts 08:00

  1. Breakfast At Cafe Riche

    08:00 · Restaurant · 45 min

    Hoda Shaarawy Street 29, Cairo, Cairo, Egypt

    Next: 41 min drive

  2. Grand Egyptian Museum

    09:30 · Museum · 4 h

    Grand Egyptian Museum, Giza, Giza, Egypt

    Next: 15 min drive

  3. Lunch At Andrea Mariouteya

    14:00 · Restaurant · 1 h 15 min

    NewGiza Street, 6th Of October, Giza, Egypt

    Next: 64 min drive

  4. Pyramid of Djoser

    16:30 · Landmark · 1 h 45 min

    Pyramid of Djoser, Badrashin, Giza, Egypt

    Next: 67 min drive

  5. Dinner At Naguib Mahfouz Café

    19:45 · Restaurant · 1 h 30 min

    Moustafa Khalil Street 5, Cairo, Cairo, Egypt

Day 4

8 stops · starts 08:00

  1. Breakfast At Felfela Express

    08:00 · Restaurant · 45 min

    Talaat Harb Street 15, Cairo, Cairo, Egypt

    Next: 19 min drive

  2. Cairo Citadel

    09:30 · Landmark · 2 h

    Cairo Citadel, Al Qalaah Street, Cairo, Cairo, Egypt

    Next: 5 min walk

  3. Mosque Of Muhammad Ali

    11:45 · Landmark · 45 min

    Mosquée Mohammed Ali, Cairo, Cairo, Egypt

    Next: 9 min drive

  4. The Ibn Tulun Mosque

    12:45 · Landmark · 45 min

    The Ibn Tulun Mosque, Cairo, Cairo, Egypt

    Next: 18 min drive

  5. Lunch At El Fishawy Cafe

    14:00 · Café · 1 h

    Al Mashhd Al Husseiny Street 1, Cairo, Cairo, Egypt

    Next: 4 min walk

  6. Khan El Khalili

    15:15 · Shopping · 1 h 30 min

    Khan al Khalili, Al Moez Ldin Allah Al Fatemi Street 76, Cairo, Cairo, Egypt

    Next: 12 min walk

  7. Bab Zuweila

    17:00 · Landmark · 45 min

    Bab Zuweila, Cairo, Cairo, Egypt

    Next: 17 min drive

  8. Dinner At Cafe Riche

    19:45 · Restaurant · 1 h 15 min

    Hoda Shaarawy Street 29, Cairo, Cairo, Egypt

Day 5

2 stops · starts 07:30

  1. Breakfast At Zooba

    07:30 · Restaurant · 45 min

    Al Saleh Ayoub Street 16, Cairo, Cairo, Egypt

    Next: 13 min drive

  2. The Egyptian Museum

    09:00 · Museum · 2 h

    The Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Cairo, Egypt

Where To Stay

  • The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo — Kornish Al Nil Street, Cairo, Egypt

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