Guidelet: Fascinating Cairo
A travel guide to Cairo, Egypt | Target Market: Tourists,holidaymakers,adventurers,backpackers | A travel guide by: Igert le Roux
Explore the mysteries of Cairo.
Summary of points of interest in this travel guide to Cairo, Egypt
The Egyptian Museum
Why visit:
Museums can be fascinating places but none more so than the Egyptian Museum. The history of this country continues to capture the imagination and the exhibits in this museum take us back to fascinating and mysterious times.a day option
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Pyramids Of Gyza
Why visit:
The pyramids are at the same time one of the wonders of the ancient will and one of the great mysteries of the modern world. The debate at how they were built and who constructed them is far from settled. The pyramids remain a topic for heated debate. Nevertheless they are there, they are impressive and you just have to see them if you get the opportunity.a day option
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Al Azhar Park
Why visit:
This is just the right place to escape the fast moving pace of the city and catch a few moments of peace and relaxation with the family. Apart from the beautiful views that this park offers, the atmosphere created by the lake and fountains is one of tranquility.a day option
at Salah Salem
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Egyptian Pancakes
Why visit:
The Khan el Khalil open-air market is an experience not to be missed. It started doing business in the 14th century and still today doing business is what it does best. Many merchants sell their ware at this souq and everything has been honed into a fine art here. The famous Egyptian pancake house is only one of many attractions at the market but definitely a very popular one.a day option
at Khan el Khalili
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Mena House
Why visit:
We all know how the fanatic golfers can sometimes be. If this description fits you and you have Egypt on the list for your next holiday, then pack your clubs. You can play your favorite game at the foot of the pyramids and enjoy the breathtaking views as you do so . One of the courses is at Mena house and another at Dreamland.a day option
at Pyramids Road
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Cairo Tower | برج القاهرة
Why visit:
The only way to get a birds eye view of this magnificent city is from high up. Go up the Cairo Tower and enjoy a panoramic view all the sites from up high. You can even eat there if you want but this may turn your little adventure into an expensive exercise. You will also be charged extra if you use your video camera.a day option
at El Zohriya Garden St
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Sindbad | السندباد
Why visit:
Sindbad is a fun-filled amusement park for kids. It has lots of fun and rides to keep them thrilled.a day option
at El Zohriya Garden St
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The Citadel of Saladin
Why visit:
In the Citadel of Saladin tourists can visit several magnificent mosques such as the mosque of Mohammed Ali dating from the 19th century. They can also visit the military museum, the Gawhara palace and several other places of interest. The most popular area is the mosque of Mohamed Aliwith because of the stunning views of the city from there.a day option
at El Zohriya Garden St
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Felucca On The Nile
Why visit:
Egyptians and the visitors alike enjoy riding in a felucca, a traditional Egyptian sailboat. Get on to one and into the waters of the Nile for a great relaxing experience. A ride around some sunset is a great way to end the day.a day option
at El Zohriya Garden St
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Sphynx
Why visit:
The great Sphinx is one of the greatest monuments in the world but nobody knows for certain anything about its background. Who does the face belong to? Who made it? The widely held view of Egyptologists is that the pharaoh Khafre was responsible both for the Sphinx and the second pyramid at Giza.a day option
at El Zohriya Garden St
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Citystars (Stars Centre)
Why visit:
The Citystars complex is an amazing modern shopping complex in Heliopolis with more than 600 shops, 21 movie theaters, dozens of restaurants and even two theme parks under its roof. You will even find Starbucks there. With all this variety set enough time aside if you plan to visit it.a day option
at Omar Ibn El Khattab St.
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City of the Dead
Why visit:
The name may sound a little bit unique, but this is one of the most popular attractions in Cairo. There are some fascinating ancient tombstones in the cemetery. Some people who live and work here among the dead, mostly those who want to be close to their ancestors or some poor people who have no other home.a day option
at Omar Ibn El Khattab St.
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The Pharaonic Village - القرية الفرعونية
Why visit:
The Pharaonic Village in downtown Cairo offers a cruise on which visitors can see some ancient Egyptian scenes with real people as actors portraying the traditional Egyptian way of life. You might even have your picture taken while dressed in an ancient Egyptian costume.a day option
at Omar Ibn El Khattab St.
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Dreamland
Why visit:
Near the Giza Pyramids you can have fun in an open in theme park called Dreamland. It offers fun for all ages such as roller coaster rides and bumper boats. There are several restaurants to eat or you can just grab something from the walk-up window and do your eating while you explore and enjoy.a day option
at Omar Ibn El Khattab St.
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Nile cruise
Why visit:
Several of the big hotel groups offer Nile dinner cruises. A variety of fine meals are always on the menu and the emphasis is on luxury. The sights and atmosphere make a cruise like this something very special.a dinner option
at Nile River
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