Cairo Attractions

Cairo Attractions and Cairo Travel Guide Online Tourist Information

See and Visit

  • Giza and the Sphinx Pyramids: it is the country's most famous tourist attraction.
  • Egyptian Museum: The world's great collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts.
  • Citadel: A grand castle built by Salah Al-Din.
  • Al-Azhar Mosque: world's oldest university.
  • Ibn Tulun : The oldest, and maybe most wonderfull mosque in Cairo.
  • The Coptic Museum
  • The "Hanging Church" (Church of the Virgin Mary)
  • Cairo Tower (185 m./610 ft.) The tower offers a 360-view of Cairo.
  • Al-Azhar Park: Landscaped gardens
  • Khan El Khalily: Visitors find many merchants selling perfume, spices, gold, and Egyptian hand craft.  
  • Abdeen Palace. Located about one Kilometer away from the Midan El-Tahrir a five minutes walk, home of the last king of Egypt the exiled king Farouk.  
  • Pharaonic Village. It is about twenty minutes driving from Downtown.