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8 Days in Cairo: A Journey of Ancient Wonders

Seif Elewa

Seif Elewa

5 Oct 2023

Experience the enchanting city of Cairo in this 8-day itinerary. Discover the iconic Cairo Tower, explore the bustling Khan el-Khalili market, and immerse yourself in the rich history at the Egyptian Museum. Indulge in delicious local cuisine and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this captivating city.

Day 1
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$74

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$ 2

ديوانية الملحق الثقافي الكويتي الاسبوعية - القاهرة
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Free
69 - 104 min

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Cairo Tower
Tower inspired by lotus flowers, made up of 8 million mosaic lozenges, with a revolving restaurant.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$50
15 - 22 min

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ماكدونالدز
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$12
8 - 10 min

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دجاج كنتاكى
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$12
Day 2
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$44

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$ 2

مطعم الحسين
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$8
2 - 3 min

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Khan el-Khalili
Large souk in the bazaar district selling souvenirs & crafts plus jewelry, clothing & spices.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$20
8 - 10 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$16
Day 3
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$53

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$ 4

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$4
10 - 12 min

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قلعة صلاح الدين الأيوبي
Imposing fortress & wall built by Saladin in the 12th century as protection against the Crusaders.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
9 - 11 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$8
5 - 6 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$16
Day 4
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$66

ماكدونالدز
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$8
8 - 12 min

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The Egyptian Museum in Cairo
Extensive collection of Egyptian artifacts covering 5,000 years, including Tutankhamun's treasures.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$50
8 - 12 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$4
5 - 8 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$4
Day 5
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$84

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$ 4

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$12
16 - 20 min

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The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
Sculpture, pottery & metalware charting millennia of Egyptian civilization, plus a hall of mummies.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$40
9 - 11 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$8
13 - 16 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$24
Day 6
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$54

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$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$16
7 - 9 min

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Al-Azhar Park
Manicured gardens & lawns with fountains, cafes, restaurants & an open-air theater, plus city views.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$10
17 - 26 min

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قهوة بسفور المدينة
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$20
5 - 8 min

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عصير الكيﻻني
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$8
Day 7
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$69

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$ 2

McDonald's (ماكدونالدز)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$16
22 - 33 min

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Giza Zoo
Zoo specializing in African wildlife, with grottoes, a bridge by Eiffel & a natural history museum.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
20 - 29 min

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دجاج كنتاكى
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$16
7 - 9 min

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Pizza Hut (بيتزا هت)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$12
Day 8
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$20

ستاربكس
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$4
2 - 3 min

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Merryland Park
Urban green space with shade trees & walking paths, plus play structures, fountains & grassy lawns.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
8 - 11 min

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ماكدونالدز
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$8
11 - 16 min

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دجاج كنتاكى
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$8

Budget breakdown: $475 In total

Activities & Food:$464
Transport:$11