About
Ancient wonders meet modern bustle in this vibrant egyptian hub
Why go
- Feels like stepping into a different era, reminiscent of scenes from movies
- A city that demands your energy, not a chill getaway
- A fascinating mix of ancient wonders and modern urban energy
Must try
- Visit the pyramids of Giza
- Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum
- Explore Khan el Khalili bazaar
- Visit the Saladin Citadel
- Try koshary
Pro tips
- Use Uber
- Stay in Zamalek
- Go at opening or late afternoon for pyramids
- Book a private guide
- Fly into Cairo
Good to know
- Be aware of hagglers/scammers
- Dress modestly
- Avoid tap water and street ice
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Rating
4.2 / 5