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Evening, about 4 hours

Cairo by night, like a local

See Cairo when it comes alive: a felucca on the Nile at sunset, a horse carriage past the lit-up obelisk of Tahrir, and a walk through downtown's grand streets at night, with a local guide who knows every corner and keeps you safe all evening.

  • Fully private: just you, your guide and your driver
  • Change anything in the plan before you book
  • A clear price within a day, on WhatsApp

Itinerary

  1. Start

    Hotel pick-up

    Your local guide meets you at your hotel late in the afternoon.

  2. Sunset

    Felucca at sunset

    Sail the Nile past Zamalek and the Cairo Tower as the sky turns orange and the river lights up.

  3. Evening

    Horse carriage at night

    A traditional carriage ride along the Corniche and around Tahrir Square and its lit-up obelisk.

  4. Downtown on foot

    Talaat Harb and Qasr el-Nil streets at night: lit-up Belle Époque buildings, old cafés, sweet shops and Cairenes out for the evening.

  5. Egyptian dinner and tea

    Koshary or a local grill where Cairenes eat, then tea at a street café before your guide takes you back to the hotel.

What's included

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Everything described in the plan
  • Guide or host

Not included

  • Tips
  • Personal expenses

From $50 per person

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