Overview
A chaotic, fascinating megacity beside the last of the Seven Wonders. Best paired with a Nile cruise down to Luxor and Aswan.
Top things to do
Pyramids of Giza
The Sphinx and Great Pyramid at the city edge.
Grand Egyptian Museum
The vast new home of Tutankhamun’s treasures.
Islamic Cairo & Khan el-Khalili
Historic mosques and the great bazaar.
Nile felucca sail
Sunset on a traditional sailboat.
3-day sample itinerary
- 1
Giza
Pyramids, Sphinx and a camel ride.
- 2
Museum & old Cairo
Grand Egyptian Museum and the bazaar.
- 3
Felucca & onward
Nile sail then fly to Luxor.