HOW TO SPEND THREE DAYS IN CAIRO, EGYPT

EGYPT KEY TOURS
3 min readFeb 13, 2023

Cairo is situated in Egypt and is full of world heritage sites. The UNESCO sites here are the main tourist attraction across the globe. Coming to Egypt is a dream of many travelers keen on exploring Egyptian culture and beauty. Cairo is the city which is also known as the “City Of Thousand Minarets” and is always a busy bustling city.

If you are planning to stay at Cairo Egpyt and you don’t have enough time, We would suggest being in Egypt Cairo for a minimum of three days. How to spend three days in Cairo, Egypt is the next question that is to be answered.

In this blog, we will try to enlight you about the same with travel-friendly advice but you should also find yourself the best travel agents in Egypt for the same.

Day 1: Visit Zamalek And City Center

Zamalek is one of the best neighborhoods to stay in. You can spot many houseboats to stay at while you are in Cairo. Get your base set at one of these houseboats and start exploring Cairo.

These spots can be covered through Cairo day tours that are offered in various Egypt tour packages. Gezira island which is Zamalek is a modern neighborhood in Cairo. It’s a small island situated in the Nile river. Find a beautiful bridge that connects you with Zamalek and while crossing away you will see many cafes and boutique shops selling organic skin products and lots more.

Cairo Tv tower, Museum of Modern Egyptian Art, and Cairo Opera house are the main attractions in Zamalek.

Then you should head to the city center which is Tahrir square which holds ancient history filled with statues and artifacts from almost 200,000 years old Egyptian history.

Day 2: The Main Attraction

Cairo Egypt is famous for the great sight of those ancient most beautiful mysterious pyramids. Any Egypt holiday package is incomplete without the Pyramid’s inclusion in it. The Pyramids are not really situated in Cairo but are situated in a place nearby Cairo known as Giza.

It doesn’t take long to reach the entrance of Pyramids from the Central Cairo. It’s a journey of one and a half hours full of amazing views on the way.

The following are the main attractions at Pyramid

The Great Sphinx

Pyramid Of Khufu(Panorama Point)

Khufu Boat Museum

Pyramid Of Khafre

Pyramid Of Menkaure

Day 3: Citadel

Visit the Citadel of Saladin which is located in Islamic Cairo. It is a UNESCO world heritage site. This citadel was named after An Nasir Salah ad-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub. The citadel complex has three museums and four mosques encompassed. All of these are spectacular and leave you lost in Egyptian history. You can add up a few more attractions to your Egypt trip like the Dahabiya Nile cruise in the itinerary if you want to explore Egypt completely through waterways.

Conclusion

Egypt is a country that holds a maximum number of historical heritage and UNESCO sites. Being in Cairo can be enticing for any traveler you can find cheap holidays to Egypt if you are looking for budgeted travel. Nile Cruise Luxor Aswan is also one the most popular packages that are being opted for by travelers to see Egypt. Egypt Key Tours offers the best Egypt holiday packages for you that will leave you with piles of vivid memories to cherish. Explore now!

Disclaimer- The information provided in this content is just for educational purposes and is written by a professional writer. Consult us to know more about tips on Egypt tours.

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