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5 Days in Cairo: A Journey of Ancient Wonders

Abir Amer

Abir Amer

4 Oct 2023

Embark on a captivating adventure through Cairo, Egypt's vibrant capital, as you explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this ancient city.

Trip to Cairo

Day 1
+

$120

Ramses Hilton

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 22 min

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Directions

Ramses Hilton
High-end lodging offering views of the River Nile, plus an outdoor pool & 4 restaurants.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
14 - 21 min

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Directions

Qasr El Nil Bridge
Road bridge across the Nile River, known for its 19th-century bronze lion statues & evening strolls.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
مهراني
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
•
$120
Ramses Hilton
High-end lodging offering views of the River Nile, plus an outdoor pool & 4 restaurants.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 2
+

$215

·

$ 6

Ramses Hilton

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 11 min

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Directions

Ramses Hilton
High-end lodging offering views of the River Nile, plus an outdoor pool & 4 restaurants.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
10 - 12 min

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Directions

The Egyptian Museum in Cairo
Extensive collection of Egyptian artifacts covering 5,000 years, including Tutankhamun's treasures.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$125
4 - 5 min

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Directions

Al-Azhar Mosque
Cairo's first mosque, commissioned in 970 to develop into a major center for Islamic learning.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
•
$90
Ramses Hilton
High-end lodging offering views of the River Nile, plus an outdoor pool & 4 restaurants.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 3
+

$380

·

$ 8

Ramses Hilton

Depart from your stay 🏨

31 - 38 min

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Directions

Ramses Hilton
High-end lodging offering views of the River Nile, plus an outdoor pool & 4 restaurants.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
10 - 12 min

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Directions

Giza Plateau
Iconic, ancient 4,500-year-old plateau featuring the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx & other sites.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$250
الصياد
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
•
$130
Ramses Hilton
High-end lodging offering views of the River Nile, plus an outdoor pool & 4 restaurants.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 4
+

$215

·

$ 6

Ramses Hilton

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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Directions

Ramses Hilton
High-end lodging offering views of the River Nile, plus an outdoor pool & 4 restaurants.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
4 - 5 min

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Directions

Mosque of Muhammad Ali
Grand, 19th-century mosque in Cairo's iconic Citadel, lavishly decorated with Islamic motifs.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$63
10 - 15 min

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Directions

قلعة صلاح الدين الأيوبي
Imposing fortress & wall built by Saladin in the 12th century as protection against the Crusaders.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$63
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
•
$90
Ramses Hilton
High-end lodging offering views of the River Nile, plus an outdoor pool & 4 restaurants.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 5
+

$245

·

$ 6

Ramses Hilton

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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Directions

Ramses Hilton
High-end lodging offering views of the River Nile, plus an outdoor pool & 4 restaurants.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
15 - 18 min

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Directions

Khan el-Khalili
Large souk in the bazaar district selling souvenirs & crafts plus jewelry, clothing & spices.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
14 - 21 min

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Directions

Cairo Tower
Tower inspired by lotus flowers, made up of 8 million mosaic lozenges, with a revolving restaurant.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$125
مهراني
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
•
$120
Ramses Hilton
High-end lodging offering views of the River Nile, plus an outdoor pool & 4 restaurants.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free

Budget breakdown: $1199 In total

Activities & Food:$1175
Transport:$24