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Top-Rated Nearby Hotels
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Sofitel Cairo El Gezirah £157 0.2 mi 0.3 km 4 of 5 stars
Grand Hyatt Cairo £187 0.5 mi 0.8 km 4 of 5 stars
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza £342 0.5 mi 0.8 km 4.5 of 5 stars
InterContinental Cairo Semiramis £162 0.5 mi 0.8 km 4 of 5 stars
Safir Hotel Cairo £122 1.0 mi 1.6 km 4 of 5 stars
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Sea Gull 0.4 mi 0.7 km 4 of 5 stars
Sabaya 0.4 mi 0.7 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Sea Gull 0.4 mi 0.7 km 4 of 5 stars
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Cinderella Tours 0.1 mi 0.2 km 3 of 5 stars
Luxor, Aswan, Abu Simbel Tours - Venice Hosokawaya 1.4 mi 2.2 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Beauty Of Egypt Tour 2.8 mi 4.5 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #49 of 139 attractions in Cairo
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Traveller Description: At a height of 600 feet, this tower offers magnificent views of the entire city and monuments from its revolving rooftop restaurant and bar.
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Attraction type: Observation deck/tower
Address: El-Gezira Cairo
Egypt

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“Great views.. Rubbish food!”
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3 of 5 stars
KP94
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
15 Jan 2007
3
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The tower has superb views of Cairo and defo recommend it for that but avoid eating there.... the food was awful... on the way up to the top you have to get off the lift a floor early as it doesn't work all the way up( this place is not disable friendly) you'll get a view into the kitchen which... more

“Fantastic view”
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5 of 5 stars
debdancing
Worthing, United Kingdom
12 Nov 2006
4
people found this review helpful

Set in leafy Gezira, this tower stands 187m high and offers probably the highest vantage point in Cairo. I was there in the morning and, as the weather was sunny without too much haze, I was able to see the pyramids, Muqattam Hills and many of the landmarks. The guide books all show aerial photos taken from the Tower, but... more

“Pretty average”
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3 of 5 stars
Munu
Cape Town, South Africa
31 Mar 2006
1
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Never actually went there cos had a good view from our hotel and passed it when we went on our tours. more

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El-Gezira, Cairo, Egypt