🔺 3 days in Cairo & Giza
3 days
Pyramids, pharaohs' treasures and the medieval lanes of Islamic Cairo.
Day 1: Pyramids & the Grand Egyptian Museum
Start at the pyramids at opening time, museum in the afternoon, sound and light show after dark.
Day 2: Islamic Cairo
Citadel early, then walk north through the old city and end with sunset at Al-Azhar Park.
- Citadel of Saladin
- Sultan Hassan & Al-Rifai Mosques
- Mosque of Ibn Tulun
- Gayer-Anderson Museum
- Bab Zuweila
- Al-Muizz Street
- Khan el-Khalili Bazaar
- Al-Azhar Park
Day 3: Mummies, Old Cairo & the Nile
Royal Mummies Hall in the morning, Coptic Cairo, then a felucca at sunset.