What to do in New Cairo

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The old and new Cairo
The old and new Cairo
Cairo Tower surrounded by foliage, a television tower in the modern district of Zamalek
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Nile Dinner Cruise in Cairo with Belly Dancing and Hotel Transfer

Nile Dinner Cruise in Cairo with Belly Dancing and Hotel Transfer

Activity duration is 3 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 189 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was Rp252.555 and current price is Rp227.300 per adult
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Cairo: Dinner Cruise on the Nile River with Entertainment

Cairo: Dinner Cruise on the Nile River with Entertainment

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 862 reviews
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The previous price was Rp420.925 and current price is Rp378.833 per adult
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Cairo: Nile Sunset Dinner Cruise, Show & Optional Transfer

Cairo: Nile Sunset Dinner Cruise, Show & Optional Transfer

Activity duration is 3 hours
8.2 out of 10 with 190 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was Rp1.141.956 and current price is Rp1.027.760 per adult
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Enjoy 4 nights Nile cruise Luxor,Aswan&Abu Simbel from Cairo by plane

Enjoy 4 nights Nile cruise Luxor,Aswan&Abu Simbel from Cairo by plane

Activity duration is 5 days
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was Rp25.895.306 and current price is Rp23.305.775 per adult*
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Private Tour Cairo Khan el-Khalili Market & Food Tour Experience

Private Tour Cairo Khan el-Khalili Market & Food Tour Experience

Activity duration is 4 hours
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The previous price was Rp336.740 and current price is Rp303.066 per adult*
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What to do in New Cairo

Popular places to visit

Historical Giza pyramids in Egypt shot by drone.

Giza Pyramid Complex

You can learn more about the history of Giza when you make a stop at a top site such as Giza Pyramid Complex. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Giza Pyramid Complex
A grand view of the Great Sphinx of Giza with scaffolding for restoration work on a bright hot day on the Giza plateau with the Pyramid of Khufu in the background

Grand Egyptian Museum

You can study the exhibits at Grand Egyptian Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Giza. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.

Grand Egyptian Museum
Pyramid of Khufu

Pyramid of Khufu

Pyramid of Khufu is just one of the places to see in Giza, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.

Pyramid of Khufu
Great Sphinx and Pyramid of Mankaura Giza Egypt

Great Sphinx of Giza

Great Sphinx of Giza is just one of the places to see in Giza, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.

Great Sphinx of Giza
Cairo, Egypt - Nov 2nd 2018 - Tourists in front of the main entrance of the Egypt history museum in Cairo in a blue sky day

Egyptian Museum

You can study the exhibits at Egyptian Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Cairo. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

Egyptian Museum
Ramses II Obelisk in the Tahrir Square, beautiful sunset view of Cairo, Egypt

Tahrir Square

Learn about the local history of Cairo when you spend time at Tahrir Square. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

Tahrir Square
Walking the memory lane

Khan el-Khalili

You can do some window-shopping at Khan el-Khalili during your trip to Cairo. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.

Khan el-Khalili
Seagull and Cairo TV Tower

Cairo Tower

Cairo Tower is just one of the places to see in Cairo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

Cairo Tower
Cairo Citadel Saladin or Salah Ed-Din in Mokattam Hills in Egypt

Cairo Citadel

Find out about the history of Cairo when you spend time at Cairo Citadel. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

Cairo Citadel

Day trip destinations from New Cairo

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Cairo

Frequently asked questions

Is New Cairo worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the cultural attractions and local charm or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in New Cairo.
How do I spend a day in New Cairo?
Kick your day off with a visit to KidZania Cairo and Cairo Festival City Mall. Then, tour other areas of New Cairo for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in New Cairo?
The top tourist attraction in New Cairo is KidZania Cairo, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in New Cairo?
If you just want to see the leading attractions, three days will be a good amount of time for a getaway in New Cairo. Book for a week or more for the chance to really experience the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and explore a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in New Cairo with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in New Cairo with kids.

What to do in New Cairo for adults?
El-Mosheer Tantawy Mosque is one of the top things to do in New Cairo. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in New Cairo?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in New Cairo is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Petro Sport Stadium is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.