Cairo
Things to do in Cairo
10 attractions in Cairo with visit length, visitor rating and a live booking price, including Egyptian Museum Cairo, Nile River Cruises, Cairo City Tours. Booking ahead saves a wait at the box office.
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What to see in Cairo
Egyptian Museum Cairo: Skip The Line Ticket

Day Trips from Cairo
Saladin Citadel & Mosque of Muhammad Ali: Skip The Line Ticket
Cairo: Nile River Memphis Dinner Cruise + Show + Private Transfers

Egyptian Museum Cairo

Nile River Cruises
Old Cairo: Guided Walking Tour + Snacks + Optional Transfer
Cairo: Nile Crystal Dinner Cruise + Dance & Music Show + Optional Transfers
National Museum of Egyptian Civilization: Entry Ticket + Transfers
Cairo: Nile Maxim Dinner Cruise + Belly Dance & Tanura + Optional Transfers
Cairo: Full-Day Private Tour + Lunch + Roundtrip Transfer
Cairo: Nile Pharaohs Dinner Cruise + Optional Transfer
Cairo: Guided Day Tour + Roundtrip Transfer + Lunch
Islamic and Coptic Cairo: Architecture and Art Tour
Alexandria: Guided Day Tour from Cairo + Lunch
Black & White Desert: 2-Day Tour from Cairo + Bedouin Camp, Stargazing & Meals
Cairo & Giza: Open Air Nile Cruise
Cairo: Nile Pharaohs Dinner Cruise + Optional Transfer & Drinks
Cairo: Private Sailboat Cruise on the Nile
Cairo: Private Transfer from Cairo Airport to Cairo or Giza Hotel
Museum of Egyptian Civilization, Citadel & Old Cairo: Tour from Cairo/Giza

Cairo City Tours

Al-Hakim Mosque Cairo
Al-Hakim Mosque Cairo: Guided Tour + Roundtrip Transport
Amr ibn al-As Mosque: Guided Tour + Roundtrip Transfer

Cairo Airport Transfer
Cairo: Guided Tour + Opera House Entry + Roundtrip Transfer

Coptic Museum
Egyptian Museum Cairo & National Museum of Egyptian Civilization: Private Tour
Giza Pyramids and Great Sphinx: Private Guided Tour
Manial Palace, Ibn Tulun Mosque & Gayer-Anderson Museum: Guided Tour + Lunch

Mosque Of Ibn Tulun

National Museum of Egyptian Civilization

Nile Maxim

Prince Mohamed Ali Palace (Manial Palace)
Pyramids of Giza: Skip The Line Entry + Nile Dinner Cruise + Private Transfers
Tahiri Square Cairo: Guided Food Tour

Tahrir Square
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Tickets & experiences in Cairo
Tickets for attractions in Cairo, booking ahead skips the queue.
Q&A
Answers to your questions
What are the top attractions in Cairo?
Egyptian Museum Cairo, Nile River Cruises, Cairo City Tours are among the highest-rated. The best-rated is Nile River Cruises (5.0/5). The full list is below, sorted by rating.
How much do attraction tickets cost in Cairo?
It varies by site and by date — small sites run a few euros, major sites and shows cost more. The live price is in each attraction's booking widget. A combined city pass pays off if you visit several sites a day.
Should I book attraction tickets in advance in Cairo?
In season and at weekends — yes. Popular sites sell timed entry, and booking online saves a queue of half an hour or more. Off-season you can usually buy on the spot.
How many days do you need for Cairo?
Two to three days covers the main sights. Plan 2–3 attractions a day at an easy pace.
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Sources: Attraction details & ratings: Tiqets · Tickets: GetYourGuide (partner)