Top Places to Visit in Cairo

Cairo is packed with experiences worth building an itinerary around. Here are the highlights most travellers shouldn't miss.

• Historic old town areas — a must-visit spot that captures the spirit of Cairo.
• Day cruises and boat tours — a must-visit spot that captures the spirit of Cairo.

Visiting during October to March gives you the best combination of weather and fewer crowds at these spots. With the right planning, a trip to Cairo can be as relaxed or as adventure-packed as you like.