Afternoon: Pickup and Downtown Exploration
3:00 PM: Hotel Pickup: Begin your adventure with a pickup from your hotel in Cairo. Sit back and relax as your guide shares insights about the city.
3:30 PM: Downtown Cairo Tour: Start your city tour in downtown Cairo, where you’ll explore the vibrant atmosphere and historical landmarks.
Highlights include:
- The bustling streets and architecture that reflect Cairo’s rich history.
4:00 PM: Nile Photo Stop: Stop at a beautiful location along the Nile River for a photo opportunity. Capture stunning views of the river and the city skyline.
Late Afternoon: Cairo Tower and Dinner
4:30 PM: Visit Cairo Tower: Head to the iconic Cairo Tower, where you can take an elevator to the observation deck. Enjoy panoramic views of the city and the Nile from this 187-meter-tall structure.
6:00 PM: Dinner at a Rotating Restaurant: Dine at a rotating restaurant located at the top of the Cairo Tower. Savor delicious Egyptian cuisine while enjoying breathtaking views of Cairo as the restaurant slowly rotates.
Evening: Cultural Exploration
7:30 PM: View Cairo Opera House: After dinner, take a drive to see the Cairo Opera House, an architectural gem and cultural hub of the city. Learn about its significance in the arts scene in Egypt.
8:00 PM: Qasr El Nil Bridge: Continue to the Qasr El Nil Bridge, a beautiful bridge that connects downtown Cairo to Gezira Island. Enjoy a leisurely stroll and take in the views of the Nile.
8:30 PM: Tour Khan El Khalili Bazaar: Next, head to the famous Khan El Khalili tourist bazaar. Wander through the vibrant markets, where you can shop for souvenirs, spices, and traditional crafts.
Night: Islamic Cairo and Local Experience
9:00 PM: Explore Islamic Cairo: Discover the rich heritage of Islamic Cairo, including the historic walls and gates of the old city. Admire the stunning architecture of ancient mosques and buildings.
9:30 PM: Taste Egyptian Tea at El Fishawy Cafe: Conclude your tour with a visit to El Fishawy Cafe, one of the oldest and most famous cafes in Cairo. Sit back and enjoy a cup of traditional Egyptian tea while soaking in the lively atmosphere.
10:30 PM: Return to Hotel: After a fulfilling day of exploration, you will be driven back to your hotel in Cairo. Reflect on the memorable experiences of your city tour!
This itinerary promises a delightful blend of culture, history, and culinary experiences in the heart of Cairo!