Downtown Cairo

Cairo

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Tahrir Square

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Learn about the local history of Cairo with a stop at Tahrir Square. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
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Things to do

Guided Tour To Alexandria From Cairo

Guided Tour To Alexandria From Cairo

$60
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Guided Tour To Alexandria From Cairo
Sunset and Night Open Air Nile Cruise in Cairo and Giza

Sunset and Night Open Air Nile Cruise in Cairo and Giza

$46
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sunset and Night Open Air Nile Cruise in Cairo and Giza
Cairo Tour: Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, Sphinx, Khan El Khalili & Lunch

Cairo Tour: Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, Sphinx, Khan El Khalili & Lunch

$40
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Cairo Tour: Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, Sphinx, Khan El Khalili & Lunch
Picture 15 for Activity Cairo: Dinner Cruise on the Nile River with Entertainment

Cairo: Dinner Cruise on the Nile River with Entertainment

$42
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Cairo: Dinner Cruise on the Nile River with Entertainment
4-hours private Tour Islamic Mosque,Coptic Cairo &Khan el-Khalili

4-hours private Tour Islamic Mosque,Coptic Cairo &Khan el-Khalili

$30
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
4-hours private Tour Islamic Mosque,Coptic Cairo &Khan el-Khalili
Cairo 8 Hour Private Tour of Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum

Cairo 8 Hour Private Tour of Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum

$74
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Cairo 8 Hour Private Tour of Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum
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Downtown Cairo Hotel Deals

Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile

Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile

5 out of 5
Cairo Cairo
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 4 restaurants. Popular attractions Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square are ...
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The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo

The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo

5 out of 5
1113 Corniche El Nil Street Cairo
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The St. Regis Cairo

The St. Regis Cairo

5 out of 5
1189 Corniche El Nil, Downtown Cairo Cairo Cairo
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Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza

Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza

5 out of 5
1089 Corniche El Nile Cairo
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Hilton Cairo Grand Nile

Hilton Cairo Grand Nile

5 out of 5
Corniche El Nil, Garden City Cairo
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Hilton Cairo Grand Nile
Ramses Hilton

Ramses Hilton

5 out of 5
1115 Corniche El Nile Cairo
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and a casino. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
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Where to stay in Downtown Cairo

Find the best Downtown Cairo areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Cairo
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Zamalek

Cafes, museums, and historic sites are just a few things travelers like about Zamalek. Sights like Zamalek Art Gallery and El Sawy Culture Wheel are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Cairo area at Safaa Hegazy Station.

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Nasr City

Nasr City is well-liked for its parks and casinos. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, City Center Shopping Mall and Citystars Heliopolis are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Stadium Station or Fair Zone Station to get around.

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Al Haram

If you're spending some time in Al Haram, Giza Pyramid Complex and Grand Egyptian Museum are top sights worth seeing.

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Heliopolis

Spend some time visiting places like Serapium while getting to know Heliopolis, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at El Nozha Station or Alf Maskan Station to see more of the area.

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The 5th Settlement

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in The 5th Settlement and surrounding area, you can visit Downtown Katameya and Arabella Plaza Mall.

Downtown Cairo

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