Things to do in Cairo

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What to do in Cairo


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Areas of Cairo

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Downtown Cairo

4/5(69 area reviews)

The interesting museums and stunning river views are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Cairo. A stop by Talaat Harb Street or Midan Talaat Harb might round out your trip.

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Zamalek

4/5(6 area reviews)

Cafes, museums and historical sites are just a few things travellers enjoy about Zamalek. Check out Zamalek Art Gallery or Aquarium Grotto Garden while you're exploring the area.

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Heliopolis

3.5/5(33 area reviews)

Heliopolis is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Baron Empain Palace and Tivoli Dome while in the area.

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Nasr City

4/5(9 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the parks and casinos in Nasr City. You might want to make time for a stop at City Stars or Cairo International Stadium.

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Al Haram

3.5/5(50 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Al Haram, Giza Pyramid Complex and Grand Egyptian Museum are top sights worth seeing.

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Maadi

4/5(3 area reviews)

Live music and riverfront are just a few things travellers like about Maadi. A stop by Mostafa Kamel Museum is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

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