Contains some of the oldest churches in the world like the Hanging church, St Barbara, and the holy Cavern church. The area includes the oldest Jewish synagogue in Egypt called Ben Ezra temple. The Coptic area is one of the most requested Egypt tours because it is considered one of the famous religious tours that attract the admiration of all travelers.
Moez Street is one of the best tourist sites in Cairo dating back to the Fatimids and even the Mamluks. It is an open-air museum of Islamic structures and architecture. The place was included on the UNESCO World Heritage List in the late 1970s.
Khan El Khalili is located near Al-Moez Street and is considered the largest market in Cairo, even in all Egypt shopping tours. The market dates back to 6 centuries and is located near Al-Azha square.
Through Khan al-Khalili, you can buy some souvenirs that remind you of your Egypt day trips made of different materials. Enjoy the design of the place, which is preserved to this day in its ancient, Fatimid architectural style.
Cairo is the largest city in the Arab world and it has countless attractions such as a big chain of museums the top of them is the Egyptian Museum, a big collection of mosques that date back to different eras. Cairo tower, Al Azhar Park, The Opera House, and royal palaces museums are some of the modern attractions in Cairo through which you can take memorized photos, we have a special section for photography lovers, check here for Egypt photography tours.
One of the things that make Cairo excursions special and always at the forefront of the plan is that Cairo is close to more than one governorate with interesting tourist attractions such as Alexandria, you can book Alexandria day tours from Cairo and enjoy a full day in the Mediterranean bride famous for its Greek attractions, in addition to a library Alexandria and the Citadel of Qaitbay the top-rated among Alexandria day tours. Also, you can enjoy Fayoum day tours from Cairo, as it is only about an hour and a half away from Cairo!
Know more about Cairo, Read before you go
Find out our latest news, promotions, and professional tips. Know before you book your next Egypt tours
One day in Cairo may not be enough to experience everything in Cairo, but it is more than enough to learn about the popular attractions in Cairo such as the Egyptian Museum. You can find a lot of attractions if you have a well-thought-out itinerary and the desire to explore.
You can certainly enjoy Cairo day tours on your own, but having a tour guide around will be more beneficial because they can teach you about the background information and history of each Cairo attraction. Whatever mode of transportation you pick when visiting Cairo, be ready for crowds. Taxis and metro tickets are reasonably priced, as are both public and private tour buses.
Begin your day tour in Cairo with popular attractions such as the Pyramids of Giza, Saqqara, Memphis, and Dahsour, finish the attractions of Giza day tours then move to the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir, and end your day with a shopping tour in Khan El Khalili.
Cairo is one of the largest cities in the world, and the second largest in Africa by population. You could tour the city for weeks, but we suggest spending at least 3 days in Cairo on your first visit.
Yes, a day trip to Alexandria from Cairo is worth it, but as others have said, it’s going to take most of the day to visit most popular attractions in Alexandria day tours such as Qaitbay Citadel, Lighthouse, Catcombos of Kom El Shoqafa, and Alexandria Library.
Travel has helped us to understand the meaning of life and it has helped us become better people. Each time we travel, we see the world with new eyes.
Absolutely mind blowing. A definite must see. We flew from Aswan after I contact them, as I did not want to sit in car for hours with my 10-year-old daughter. Just so much history and ancient love. You cannot miss this one thing if you are in Cairo. The rocks are just HUGE, so special.
I recently traveled with my wife, daughter, son in law and two grandsons (ages 4 and 2). We had a private tour experience. From the moment we landed at the airport on our arrival to the day we left we were treated with the utmost care and attention
Our trip to was wonderful. The accommodations and travel was seamlessly arranged by customer service rep, Mona, and we visited so many of the famous Egyptian antiquities. I would not have done the trip without the very knowledgeable guides, Ashraf and Mamdouh
.jpg "A Day in the Pharaonic Village")
