Cairo International Airport 27 min
Bayt Al-Suhaymi (37 min) Restored mansions with elaborate marble interiors & wooden balconies, set around a courtyard. Family Park (12 min) Landscaped garden with a zoo, amusement park, cinema, museum & restaurants, plus a dancing fountain. Mosque of Muhammad Ali (35 min) Grand, 19th-century mosque in Cairo's iconic Citadel, lavishly decorated with Islamic motifs. City Of The Dead Cairo Egypt (34 min) Sprawling ancient cemetery known for its warren of ornate tombs, mausoleums & historic burial sites. Wadi Degla Protectorate (36 min) Sandy desert canyon with sheer, rocky walls, popular for camping, wilderness walks & biking trails. Zuwayla Gate (40 min) Landmark Fatimid-architecture city gate, with arched doorway & 2 minaret-topped towers with views. Khan el-Khalili (34 min) Large souk in the bazaar district selling souvenirs & crafts plus jewelry, clothing & spices. Al-Hussain Mosque (33 min) Hallowed mosque believed to be the burial site of the head of the prophet Muhammad's grandson. Wekalet El Ghoury (36 min) Islamic art, caravanserai, mausoleum, architecture, and art Mokattam (31 min) Range of low hills in Cairo's suburbs that features the Cave Church & sweeping views of the city. Baron Palace (26 min) Stately & abandoned Indian Hindu temple featuring a carved wooden spiral staircase & gardens. Al-Rifa'i Mosque (34 min) Islamic place of worship with a high ceiling, 44 pillars & tombs of Egyptian royals & Iran's Shah. Al-Azhar Mosque (36 min) Cairo's first mosque, commissioned in 970 to develop into a major center for Islamic learning. Salah Al-Din Al-Ayoubi Castle, Salah Salem Street, Cairo (36 min) Imposing fortress & wall built by Saladin in the 12th century as protection against the Crusaders. Al Azhar Park (33 min) Manicured gardens & lawns with fountains, cafes, restaurants & an open-air theater, plus city views. |