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Popular places to visit
The Hanging Church
The Hanging Church is just one of the places to see in Cairo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.
Coptic Museum
You can study the exhibits at Coptic Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Cairo. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
Manial Palace
You can study the exhibits at Manial Palace, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Cairo. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.
Coptic Cairo
Learn about the local history of Cairo when you spend time at Coptic Cairo. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Manasterly Palace
Enjoy a performance at Manasterly Palace, a popular theatre in Cairo. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
Babylon Fortress
You can learn about the history of Cairo with a trip to Babylon Fortress. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.
Things to do
Nile Dinner Cruise in Cairo with Belly Dancing and Hotel Transfer
Best ViP Private Tour Giza Pyramids,Sphinx, inside Pyramids
Optional ViP all-inclusive Giza Pyramids,Sphinx,Inside Pyramid
Cairo Day Tour visit Egyptian Museum, Citadel and Khan Khalil Bazaar
6 Days Nile Cruise:Luxor,Aswan,Abu Simbel with Train Tickets from Cairo
Giza Pyramids Adventure Tours With ATV Quad Bike Ride in Desert
Top hotels in Old Cairo
Hilton Cairo Grand Nile
Great room with amazing view. Very clean - excellent staff. The breakfast buffet was fantastic!
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile
Splendid
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Le Méridien Cairo Airport
Amazing staff; terrific room service and food; excellent, relaxing shower; comfortable beds...everything you need after a long trip. I look forward to staying at Le Méridien again. 🌟
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Cairo Marriott Hotel
Great gem in the middle of Cairo. Perfect location on the island a springboard to the pyramids, downtown, the bazaar, the airport. Island is tranquil, no noise at night. Amazing staff. Highly recommend
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Marriott Mena House Cairo
Beautiful hotel, right next to pyramid, highly recommended.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
This is an excellent hotel, with fantastic staff - without exception. Big thanks to Abdulrahim, my room cleaner, who not only did a great job of keeping my room immaculate, but managed to reunite me with something I’d left behind in my room before I had made it out of the front door after checking ...
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Cairo
As-Sayidah Zaynab
While you're in As-Sayidah Zaynab, take in top sights like Townhouse Gallery or Gayer-Anderson Museum, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sayyeda Zeinab Station or Saad Zaghloul Station.
Garden City
Some popular features of Garden City include its restaurants and museums. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Qasr El Nil Bridge or Tahrir Square are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Qasr an-Nil
If you're spending time in Qasr an-Nil, check out sights like Tahrir Square or Egyptian Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sadat Station or Nasser Station.
Abdin
While you're in Abdin, take in top sights like Abdeen Palace or El-Ghuri Wakala, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Mohamed Naguib Station or Attaba Station.
Al Duqqi
The museums and live music are just a few things visitors like about Al Duqqi. Orman Botanical Gardens and Agricultural Museum are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Dokki Station or Behooth Station to get around the larger area.
Downtown Cairo
Known for its interesting museums and stunning river views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Cairo. Top attractions like Talaat Harb Street and Midan Talaat Harb are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Orabi Station or Nasser Station to see more of the city.
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