Cairo International Airport 25 min
The Egyptian Museum (17 min)
Extensive collection of Egyptian artifacts covering 5,000 years, including Tutankhamun's treasures. Abdeen Palace Museum (11 min)
Ornate former palace with 500 rooms, home to museums containing silver, weapons & royal artifacts. Giza Necropolis (36 min)
Famed archaeological site featuring the Great Pyramids, the Great Sphinx & other well-known ruins. The Coptic Museum (19 min)
1908 building housing a collection of ancient Egyptian Christian artwork, objects & manuscripts. Mosque of Ibn Tulun (12 min)
Sprawling mosque built in 879 A.D., with courtyard lined by stucco arcades & elegant spiral minaret. Salah Al-Din Al-Ayoubi Castle, Salah Salem Street, Cairo (12 min)
Imposing fortress & wall built by Saladin in the 12th century as protection against the Crusaders. The Hanging Church (19 min)
Coptic Orthodox church with a wooden roof in the shape of Noah's ark, a 5th-century pulpit & icons. Mosque of Muhammad Ali (11 min)
Grand, 19th-century mosque in Cairo's iconic Citadel, lavishly decorated with Islamic motifs. Al-Azhar Mosque (4 min)
Cairo's first mosque, commissioned in 970 to develop into a major center for Islamic learning. Great Sphinx of Giza (39 min)
Iconic stone monument that is more than 4,500 years old & has a human face on a lion's body. Cairo Tower (10 min)
Tower inspired by lotus flowers, made up of 8 million mosaic lozenges, with a revolving restaurant. Al Azhar Park (9 min)
Manicured gardens & lawns with fountains, cafes, restaurants & an open-air theater, plus city views. Gezira Island (14 min)
Island in the Nile River offering various city landmarks, cultural sites & athletic facilities. Khan el-Khalili (7 min)
Large souk in the bazaar district selling souvenirs & crafts plus jewelry, clothing & spices. ميدان التحرير (12 min)
Historic square & site of revolution lined with offices, university buildings & antiquities museum. | 
