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Cairo

Egypt's sprawling capital, gateway to the Giza Pyramids and home to the treasures of the Egyptian Museum and the historic streets of Islamic Cairo.

Plan Your Trip to Cairo

Entry conditions and visa requirements can change at any time. Always confirm current rules with the relevant embassy or a Ramada Tours travel consultant before booking your trip.

Why Visit Cairo

  • The Great Pyramids and Sphinx of Giza, the last surviving Ancient Wonder of the World, sit at the edge of the city.

  • The Grand Egyptian Museum houses the world's largest collection of pharaonic artefacts, including treasures from Tutankhamun's tomb.

  • Islamic Cairo's medieval quarter and Khan el-Khalili bazaar offer centuries of Islamic architecture and traditional crafts.

Quick Facts

  • Best Time to Visit

    October–April for comfortable sightseeing temperatures; summer is extremely hot.

  • Suggested Duration

    2–3 days

  • Currency

    Egyptian Pound (EGP)

  • Language

    Arabic (English widely spoken with guides and in tourist areas)

Travel Tips

  • Hire a licensed guide at Giza — it greatly improves the experience and helps navigate persistent vendors.

  • Visit the Pyramids early morning to avoid the heat and the largest tour groups.

  • Entry conditions and visa requirements can change. Always confirm current rules with the Egyptian embassy or a Ramada Tours consultant before travel.

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