10-Day Cairo Itinerary

10-day Cairo sample outline

A suggested day-by-day structure for your 10-day Cairo trip. Generate a personalised version with Plano for detailed timing, restaurants, and routes.

1. 1

   Pyramids of Giza

2. 2

   Egyptian Museum

3. 3

   Khan El-Khalili Bazaar

4. 4

   Islamic Cairo

5. 5

   Coptic Cairo

6. 6

   Luxor day trip (or overnight)

7. 7

   Nile cruise at sunset

8. 8

   Koshary

9. 9

   Day trip to the surrounding region

10. 10

    Departure day

Key highlights for 10 days

• Pyramids of Giza

  the Great Pyramid and Sphinx, the oldest Wonder of the Ancient World

• Egyptian Museum

  King Tutankhamun's golden death mask and 120,000 artefacts

• Khan El-Khalili Bazaar

  medieval Islamic market operating since the 14th century

• Islamic Cairo

  Al-Azhar Mosque, Citadel of Saladin, and the City of the Dead

• Coptic Cairo

  one of the oldest Christian communities and the Hanging Church

• Luxor day trip (or overnight)

  Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple

• Nile cruise at sunset

  felucca sailing on the most storied river in history

• Koshary

  Cairo's beloved street food of rice, lentils, pasta, and spiced tomato sauce

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