The Best Day Trips From Cairo
- Go fishing in Ain Al Sokhna.
- Discover Memphis, Saqqara and Dahshur.
- Enjoy sandboarding in Fayoum.
- Eat delicious fish in Ismailia.
- Ride a jet ski in Fayed.
- Tour the city of Alexandria.
- What can you do in Cairo for one day?
- How much money do you need a day in Egypt?
- What should you not miss in Cairo?
- Is 2 days in Cairo enough?
- How many days do you need in Cairo?
- How should I dress in Cairo?
- What is the best month to go to Egypt?
- How much money do I need per day in Cairo?
- How should female tourists dress in Egypt?
- Is Cairo safe at night?
- How much do I tip in Egypt?
- What can I buy in Cairo?
What can you do in Cairo for one day?
17 Top-Rated Tourist Attractions in Cairo & Easy Day Trips
- Pyramids of Giza. Pyramids of Giza. ...
- The Egyptian Museum. Mummified monkey at the Egyptian Museum | Photo Copyright: Lana Law. ...
- Al-Azhar Mosque. Al-Azhar Mosque. ...
- Old Cairo (Coptic Cairo) Old Cairo. ...
- Khan el-Khalili (Souq Quarter) Khan el-Khalili shop. ...
- The Citadel. The Citadel. ...
- Sultan Hassan Mosque. ...
- Museum of Islamic Art.
How much money do you need a day in Egypt?
In March 2019, our average daily cost for two people was $142 per day, for a very similar itinerary. This averages out to $71 USD per person per day. Group size and time of year will have an impact on your daily tour cost. You will pay a higher fee per person if your group size is small.
What should you not miss in Cairo?
Best Things To Do in Cairo
- #1. Coptic Cairo (Old City) Coptic Cairo (Old City) free. ...
- #2. Islamic Cairo. Islamic Cairo. free. ...
- #3. Pyramids of Giza. Pyramids of Giza. #3 in Cairo. ...
- #4. Great Sphinx. Great Sphinx. #4 in Cairo. ...
- #5. Egyptian Museum. Egyptian Museum. ...
- #6. Salah El-Din Citadel. Salah El-Din Citadel. ...
- #7. Khan El-Khalili. Khan El-Khalili. ...
- #8. Saqqara. Saqqara.
Is 2 days in Cairo enough?
2 days in Cairo gives you enough time to explore the city without feeling rushed. You won't go on any day trips in this itinerary (see itinerary #2) so this is the perfect itinerary if you want to explore Cairo and Giza at a leisurely pace without organizing a day trip.
How many days do you need in Cairo?
3 days is the perfect amount of time to see the city of Cairo. Here are the best of what you'll see during your 3 days in Cairo.
How should I dress in Cairo?
The dress code in Egypt for women is considered conservative by western standards and it is respectful to obey this code. For men it is not really an issue -- normal trousers and shirt or T-shirt are fine -- but in Cairo it would not be acceptable to wear short shorts or a tank tops/sleeveless tops.
What is the best month to go to Egypt?
The Best Time to Visit Egypt in 2021/2022
- Visiting Egypt in the Spring – “20th of March to 20th of June” ...
- Visiting Egypt in the Summer – “20th of June to 22th of September” ...
- Visiting Egypt in the Autumn – “22th of September to 21th of December” ...
- Visiting Egypt in the Winter – “21th of December to 21th of March”
How much money do I need per day in Cairo?
How much money will you need for your trip to Cairo? You should plan to spend around E£443 ($28) per day on your vacation in Cairo, which is the average daily price based on the expenses of other visitors. Past travelers have spent, on average, E£57 ($3.62) on meals for one day and E£96 ($6.10) on local transportation.
How should female tourists dress in Egypt?
Pants, Capris, Leggings, and Shorts
Basically, as long as your knees are covered, you are good. So whether you choose pants or capris, you will feel comfortable and remain respectful. Local women wear long pants or skirts; however, I wore capris a couple of days with no issues.
Is Cairo safe at night?
Cairo is very safe even at late night however there are some thing that you have to put in your mind, 1-Don't talk with strangers or trust them, especially those who seem to be very friendly.
How much do I tip in Egypt?
Generally, in Egypt, you should tip between 10 and 15%. If you are pleased with your time at the spa, tip closer to 15%. If you are not pleased tip closer to 10% or even a bit less. Feel free to voice any concerns you may have had during your visit to appropriate management.
What can I buy in Cairo?
17 Uniquely Egyptian Things to Buy in Cairo
- Incense. Bring the Middle Eastern fragrance to your home, just by burning some Oud mixed powder. ...
- Bastet, Antique Stones, and Statues Replicas. ...
- Khayameya. ...
- Fez “Tarboosh” ...
- Hookah “Shisha” ...
- Cotton Robes and Vail “Jilbab & Burqa” ...
- Jewelry Wooden Boxes. ...
- Handcrafted Metal Works.