7 Days trip in Egypt

Budget: 0 USD - 550 USD City sightseeing Cultural experiences Food exploration Historical landmarks
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Egypt is a North African and Middle Eastern country known for its ancient civilization, historic monuments, and cultural heritage.


General Infomation

Currency
EGP
Exchange Rate of 1 USD to EGP
EGP 30.93
Capital
Cairo
Timezone
GMT+2
Electricity
Language
Arabic
English
Weather
️ 21.42°C
Best Way to Get Around
Taxi
Metro
Bus

Day 1


  1. The Pyramids of Giza

    120 minutes

    Visit one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and take a camel ride around the pyramids for a unique experience.

  2. Khan El-Khalili

    120 minutes

    Wander through the traditional bazaar for some shopping and souvenir hunting. Bargain with the vendors for a great deal!

  3. Abou El Sid Restaurant

    90 minutes

    Try traditional Egyptian cuisine in a beautiful setting, and enjoy live music in the evenings.


Day 2


  1. The Egyptian Museum

    180 minutes

    Learn about the history of Egypt through the collection of artifacts and antiquities at the museum, including treasures from King Tutankhamun's tomb.

  2. Al-Azhar Park

    120 minutes

    Enjoy panoramic views of Cairo and relax in the beautiful gardens of this urban oasis.

  3. Koshary Abou Tarek

    60 minutes

    Sample the quintessential Egyptian dish of koshary at this popular local restaurant that has been serving it for over 70 years.


Day 3


  1. Citadel of Qaitbay

    120 minutes

    Explore this imposing fortress that was built in the 15th century by Sultan Qaitbay to protect the city from invaders.

  2. Bibliotheca Alexandrina

    180 minutes

    Visit the modern library that pays homage to the famous ancient library of Alexandria, with exhibitions on science, technology, and arts.

  3. Fish Market

    90 minutes

    Experience the bustling and colorful atmosphere of the fish market, and sample fresh seafood prepared in various Egyptian styles.


Day 4


  1. Mosque of Ibn Tulun

    120 minutes

    Admire the intricate design and architecture of this medieval mosque that dates back to the 9th century.

  2. Cairo Tower

    120 minutes

    Take in panoramic views of Cairo from the 187-meter-high tower, and enjoy a drink or snack at the revolving restaurant.

  3. Felfela Restaurant

    90 minutes

    Experience Egypt's street food culture with dishes like falafel, shawarma, and kofta at this popular local restaurant.


Day 5


  1. Saqqara

    180 minutes

    Visit the ancient burial ground that dates back to the Old Kingdom, and see the stepped pyramid of Djoser and other tombs and temples.

  2. El Fishawy Cafe

    120 minutes

    Experience the atmosphere of a traditional Arabic coffeehouse that has been open since 1773, and enjoy shisha and coffee or tea with sweets.

  3. Birdcage Restaurant

    90 minutes

    Treat yourself to a rooftop dinner with a view at this elegant restaurant that serves Mediterranean cuisine and cocktails.


Day 6


  1. Islamic Cairo

    180 minutes

    Explore the historic district that has medieval architecture and Islamic monuments, including the Al-Azhar Mosque and the Bab Zuweila Gate.

  2. Felucca on the Nile

    120 minutes

    Take a relaxing sail on the Nile River on a traditional wooden boat, and enjoy the views of Cairo's skyline and landmarks from the water.

  3. Le Pacha 1901

    90 minutes

    Dine on international and Egyptian cuisine, and enjoy live entertainment and music on a cruise on the Nile River.


Day 7


  1. Al-Montazah Palace

    120 minutes

    Visit the beautiful palace that was the summer residence of the Egyptian royal family and explore its lush gardens and beaches.

  2. Stanley Bridge

    120 minutes

    Take a stroll over the scenic bridge that connects Stanley and Al-Montazah neighborhoods, and admire views of the Mediterranean and the city.

  3. Seashell Restaurant

    90 minutes

    Treat yourself to seafood specialties at this elegant restaurant that has a terrace overlooking the sea and a live band in the evenings.


Estimated Cost (USD)

Accommodation

Hostel
11-20 USD per night
Mid-range Hotel
40-60 USD per night
Airbnb
25-45 USD per night

Transportation

Uber/Taxi
0.20-0.80 USD per km
Metro
0.20-0.35 USD per ride
Bus
0.20-0.50 USD per ride

Food

Street food
1-2.50 USD per meal
Budget restaurant
2.50-5 USD per meal
Casual Dining
8-20 USD per meal

Activities

Pyramids of Giza entrance fee
10 USD per person
Egyptian Museum entrance fee
10 USD per person
Alexandria Citadel entrance fee
5 USD per person

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