Cairo egypt

Cairo is one of the world’s great megacities. As beautiful as it is crazy, and as rich in historic finery as it is half dilapidated, Cairo tends to be a city that travelers love and hate in equal measures. Its sheer noise, pollution, and confounding traffic are an assault on your senses, but look beyond the modern hubbub, and you’ll find a history that spans centuries. Full of vigor, Cairo is where you really get a feel for Egyptian street life.

Cairo is often associated with ancient Egypt and is also synonymously associated with the world-famous Giza Pyramid Complex. These jaw-dropping structures are something that all travelers aspire to visit and we can definitely understand why. We can also understand if you just can’t get enough of these awesome pyramids and want to feel like you’re in reach of them 24/7. So consider booking any of these charming hotels in Cairo with pyramid views.

From homey restaurants serving homemade Egyptian classics to Roman-inspired street eateries, Downtown Cairo has its fair share of eclectic restaurant gems.

Discover Cairo's must-see attractions and viewpoints, places to eat out, and the best places to stay. Plan your itinerary with ease and ensure you don't miss any of the BEST experiences this vibrant city offers.

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In the heart of Egypt, Cairo rises as a megacity that never sleeps, interlacing an enchanting mosaic of ancient wonders, bustling markets, and vibrant culture. Most tourists come here only for a day to see the Pyramids of Giza. Compared to Hurghada and Sharm el Sheikh, they find Cairo to be ugly, chaotic and crowded. However, for us, the city’s rich heritage and warm hospitality, made Cairo an unforgettable destination.

Borg al-Qahira (Cairo or Lotus Tower) Rising 187m above Gezira Island at Dusk, Nile Waterfront, Cairo (Egypt)

There are so many things to do in Cairo — the Pyramids of Giza, the Al-Azhar Mosque, the Citadel, Islamic Cairo and the Egyptian Museum to name a few — that it can be overwhelming, particularly if you’re just staying for a short period, and are worried about getting around. We’ve narrowed it down to 10 amazing things to do when you’re visiting Cairo. #cairo #egypt #egypttravel #discoverdiscomfort

Enjoy Cairo Tours and Know more about Cairo the one of the world's great megacities. As beautiful as it is crazy, and as rich in historic finery as it is half dilapidated, Cairo tends to be a city that travelers love and hate in equal measures. Its sheer noise, pollution