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Visiting Cairo, Egypt


Cairo has lot to live up to; the Jewel of the Orient, the City of the Thousand Minarets and the Melting Pot of Ancient and Modern Egyptian Civilizations are just a few of its monikers. To take in... more » Cairo has lot to live up to; the Jewel of the Orient, the City of the Thousand Minarets and the Melting Pot of Ancient and Modern Egyptian Civilizations are just a few of its monikers. To take in some of the Egyptian capital's magnitude, visit the Antiquities Museum, which houses King Tut's earthly goods. See the massive Citadel and Khan Al-Khalili bazaar. Leave driving to the locals and travel by taxi or book a car and driver. Transfer to a camel at the the pyramids and brave the gaze of the Sphinx. « less

Traveler Advice on Cairo

160 Hotels & Accommodations

131 Things to Do

143 Restaurants

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Traveler Reviews

Carlton Hotel

3 of 5 stars
birmingham
Jul 15, 2009

Stayed for 2 nights. Stayed on 5th floor with street view. Very loud all day and all night. Can't get too much sleep. Good value for money. Poor breakfast, tea and piece of bread with jam. It was not...more

Shepheard Hotel

1 of 5 stars
Sydney
Jul 15, 2009

The hotel is ok but not worth the prices. I have stayed in hotels across the world and because the centre of Cairo is so small the bigger names feel they can hike up the prices of the hotels....more

Concorde El Salam Hotel

5 of 5 stars
Poulton Le Fylde, England
Jul 14, 2009

We had a lovely time here - the hotel was lovely, the room was spacious and the beds were comfortable! The food was fabulous, we were enjoying Sea Bass for lunch and a choice of everything you can...more

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