Cairo

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Cairo is world famous for its magnificent tourist attractions, like the proud Sphinx with its spectacular Sound and Light Night Show, the Great Pyramids at Giza, Abu Sir and the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, Egypt’s oldest known pyramid. The city’s fascinating streets are strewn with history, impressive palace complexes line its medieval public square and the Citadel has over 700 years of history. Visitors to this vibrant city will also be dazzled and intrigued by its delightful cafés, bars and bustling markets and bazaars.

To Do List:

• Stroll around the Old City, which is home to stunning churches, Egypt’s first mosque and the country’s oldest synagogue
• See the solid gold mask of Tutankhamun and other ancient Egyptian artifacts at the renowned Egyptian Museum
• Buy a unique souvenir from the Khan El Khalili bazaar
• Don’t miss Tahrir Square in downtown Cairo, the heart of the Egyptian Revolution, location of the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities and many interesting sites
• Climb 187 metres up to the Cairo Tower observation deck for panoramic views of the capital