The capital city of Egypt, Cairo is hosting the one of the oldest civilizations of the world.
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Places of Interest
Thus, let’s start your trip in this beautiful city from the Great Pyramid of Giza, to see the Great Sphinx, a camel or horse ride across the desert followed by a delicious local lunch.
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Considering the age of this country, it is not surprising that one of the World’s largest collections belong to the Egyptian Museum. It would take weeks to see all the exhibits of this museum, yet while here, you can see the most majestic ones like Tutankhamun Galleries.
Another must-see place in Cairo is the Cairo Citadel or Salah Al-Din Al-Ayoubi Castle, that is a medieval Islamic-era monument that was built for the defense purpose. This iconic Islamic monument has a breath-taking panoramic view to Cairo.
Khan El-Khalili bazaar is another favorite spot of the locals and the visitors of Cairo, where you can find a lot of silver, copper and brassware as well as gold jewelry, leather goods and local delicacies.
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AlHazhar Par, located by the Old City of Cairo is the perfect place for recreation, has a beautiful lush and beautiful landscape that allures the visitors to sit down or walk around with a cup coffee.
Street food is one of the best attractive parts of Cairo, both for locals and tourists. Try out the famous Egyptian food, Koshari or Hamam Mahshi for an unforgettable culinary experience.
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Restaurants:
- Al Khal Egyptian Restaurant
- Saigon Restaurant & Lounge
- Beeja
- The Blue Restaurant & Grill
- Culina
- Noble House
- Shogun Japanese Restaurant
- Osmanly Restaurant
- Fayruz Lebanese Restaurant
- Indira Indian Restaurant
