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Visiting Cairo, Egypt


Cairo has lot to live up to: the Jewel of the Orient, the City of the Thousand Minarets and the Melting Pot of Ancient and Modern Egyptian Civilizations are just a few of its titles. To take in some... more » Cairo has lot to live up to: the Jewel of the Orient, the City of the Thousand Minarets and the Melting Pot of Ancient and Modern Egyptian Civilizations are just a few of its titles. To take in some of the Egyptian capital's magnitude, visit the Antiquities Museum, which houses King Tut's earthly goods, see the massive Citadel and Khan Al-Khalili bazaar. Leave driving to the locals and travel by taxi, or book a car and driver. Transfer to a camel at the pyramids and brave the gaze of the Sphinx. « less

Traveller Advice on Cairo

170 Hotels & Accommodations

134 Things to Do

153 Restaurants

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Weather

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Monthly Averages
Month
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Nov
74°F 23°C
57°F 13°C
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Dec
66°F 18°C
50°F 10°C
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Jan
64°F 17°C
48°F 8°C
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Feb
66°F 18°C
49°F 9°C
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Mar
72°F 22°C
53°F 11°C
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Apr
80°F 26°C
58°F 14°C
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Extended Forecast
Saturday
21 Nov
Hi:
75°F 23°C
Lo:
51°F 10°C
Sunday
22 Nov
Hi:
75°F 23°C
Lo:
59°F 15°C
Monday
23 Nov
Hi:
77°F 25°C
Lo:
55°F 12°C

Reviews you can trust

Baron Hotel Heliopolis Cairo

20 Nov 2009

Took ages to check in - kept waiting over 1 hour. Rooms were satisfactory - 2 large beds in a double room and room for 3rd bed as well. Bathroom clean. Breakfast was a buffet with adequate choice....more

King Hotel

5 of 5 stars
St.Petersburg
20 Nov 2009

The location of the Hotel is excellent and very safe. This is not expensive Hotel, but it is very clean, may there is nothing fancy, but the service from everyone is perfect! They have a very good...more

Fairmont Towers Heliopolis

20 Nov 2009

This may be one of the nicest hotels I've ever seen. The place is gorgeous, and the service is superb. I wouldn't necessarily stay here as a tourist because of its location, but if you need a...more

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