Where to stay in Sahara Desert
Downtown Cairo
Dive into the rich architectural heritage of 19th-century European Beaux-Arts and Egyptian-Islamic-Moorish Revival styles. Indulge in Groppi's famous ice cream or visit the renowned Café Riche on Talaat Harb Street.
Zamalek
Cafes, museums, and historic sites are some highlights of Zamalek. Make a stop by Zamalek Art Gallery or Aquarium Grotto Garden while you're exploring.
Heliopolis
Travelers come to Heliopolis for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Baron Empain Palace and Tivoli Dome while you're in town.
Nasr City
Home to Al-Azhar University and Cairo International Stadium, this vast neighborhood offers shopping at malls like City Stars, diverse dining options, and leisure spaces. Explore landmarks such as the Unknown Soldier Memorial and enjoy walkable streets with local markets.
Al Haram
If you're spending some time in Al Haram, Giza Pyramid Complex and Grand Egyptian Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Maadi
Travelers enjoy Maadi for its live music and riverfront. Consider checking out Mostafa Kamel Museum while you're in the area.
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Popular places to visit
Giza Pyramid Complex
You can learn more about the history of Giza when you make a stop at a top site like Giza Pyramid Complex. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Great Sphinx of Giza
Learn about the local history of Giza when you spend time at Great Sphinx of Giza. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
Egyptian Museum
Rich with history, Egyptian Museum is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Cairo. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
Grand Egyptian Museum
You can study the exhibits at Grand Egyptian Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Giza. Discover the area's fascinating museums, or seek out its local tours.
Tahrir Square
Learn about the local history of Cairo with a stop at Tahrir Square. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
Pyramid of Khufu
Learn about the local history of Giza with a stop at Pyramid of Khufu. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.