TULIP GUIDEBOOK
Malls
An all-day hub, where you can find International brand shops, a wide variety of cafes for breakfast and coffee breaks and snacks, lots and lots of restaurants with International, Egyptian, Lebanese,Indian, Chinese yummy cuisines. Gewllery and silver ornaments shops. Mini Khan Elkhalili market. kids fun area. And a 5-star supermarket where you can find all your needs.
55 locals recommend
Citystars Heliopolis
An all-day hub, where you can find International brand shops, a wide variety of cafes for breakfast and coffee breaks and snacks, lots and lots of restaurants with International, Egyptian, Lebanese,Indian, Chinese yummy cuisines. Gewllery and silver ornaments shops. Mini Khan Elkhalili market. kids fun area. And a 5-star supermarket where you can find all your needs.
Enjoy at least one day of your trip in this prestigious mall nearby, where you can buy gifts for your friends. Enjoy a snack or delicious meal in one of its large collection of restaurants and cafes. Buy some groceries you need from a hyper market there. Treat yourself with a new pair of shoes or a bag from the Egyptian famous leather shop. Buy a new shirt or a T shirt as a souvenir from one of the brand shops. Enjoy a relaxing day or a night there with the music flowing softly along the whole mall.
11 locals recommend
City Centre Almaza
Passage Inside Almaza AirportEnjoy at least one day of your trip in this prestigious mall nearby, where you can buy gifts for your friends. Enjoy a snack or delicious meal in one of its large collection of restaurants and cafes. Buy some groceries you need from a hyper market there. Treat yourself with a new pair of shoes or a bag from the Egyptian famous leather shop. Buy a new shirt or a T shirt as a souvenir from one of the brand shops. Enjoy a relaxing day or a night there with the music flowing softly along the whole mall.
Situated nearby in the prestigious 5th Settlement neighbourhood. Shop in style for any thing you need or enjoy your cup of coffee in the tranquillity of the cafes around the dancing fountain, surrounded by the whispers and laughs of lots of happy people enjoying their chit chats. Decide to watch a new movie in the cinema complex there. Spend a day in IKEA or DECATHLON or CENTRE POINT there.
59 locals recommend
Cairo Festival City
Situated nearby in the prestigious 5th Settlement neighbourhood. Shop in style for any thing you need or enjoy your cup of coffee in the tranquillity of the cafes around the dancing fountain, surrounded by the whispers and laughs of lots of happy people enjoying their chit chats. Decide to watch a new movie in the cinema complex there. Spend a day in IKEA or DECATHLON or CENTRE POINT there.
Sightseeing
A must see Egyptian historical site. 30 minutes max by UBER and you will find your self amidst a historic epoch, where you will listen to the guide and stroll among the many museums where every item is a feast for the eye.
69 locals recommend
Salah El Din Al Ayouby Citadel
Privet Entrance Bel KalaaA must see Egyptian historical site. 30 minutes max by UBER and you will find your self amidst a historic epoch, where you will listen to the guide and stroll among the many museums where every item is a feast for the eye.
A must see historical site. 45minutes or an hour max by Uber to the Giza Plateau to stand in awe witnessing a civilization theat goes back to at least 7; some say 12, thousand years of antiquity. Enjoy the grandeur of the Great Pyramid, one of the 7 wonders of the world. Enjoy a camel or horse ride in the desert or a photo and then have a snack with your favorite cold drink or coffee in one of the authentic cafes there.
It is advisable that a lady should enter the Great Pyramid with a group or her partner.
114 locals recommend
The Great Pyramid of Giza
Al HaramA must see historical site. 45minutes or an hour max by Uber to the Giza Plateau to stand in awe witnessing a civilization theat goes back to at least 7; some say 12, thousand years of antiquity. Enjoy the grandeur of the Great Pyramid, one of the 7 wonders of the world. Enjoy a camel or horse ride in the desert or a photo and then have a snack with your favorite cold drink or coffee in one of the authentic cafes there.
It is advisable that a lady should enter the Great Pyramid with a group or her partner.
Recent archaeological theories say that the Sphinx exists even before the Great Deluge, and under it their is a labyrinth that leads to other underground civilizations.
Enjoy the tranquil smile of the Sphinx as he sees centuries passing by. Take a photo of yourself kissing the Sphinx or plan with a guide or a travel agent a barbecue dinner in the Giza desert stretching under his feet.
18 locals recommend
Great Sphinx of Giza
Recent archaeological theories say that the Sphinx exists even before the Great Deluge, and under it their is a labyrinth that leads to other underground civilizations.
Enjoy the tranquil smile of the Sphinx as he sees centuries passing by. Take a photo of yourself kissing the Sphinx or plan with a guide or a travel agent a barbecue dinner in the Giza desert stretching under his feet.
Take a flouka and listen to folklore songs at the temp of a drum and feel the soft breeze kissing your face on River Nile. Have a sip of its water because they say if you drink from it, you will return to it. Not your style? Well try a quiet dinner with candle lights on
a 5-star cruise and enjoy watching a full program of belly dancing and a tanoura show while picking up your favourites from the open buffet delicacies on the all-inclusive offer on board.
7 locals recommend
Nile River
Kornish Al NileTake a flouka and listen to folklore songs at the temp of a drum and feel the soft breeze kissing your face on River Nile. Have a sip of its water because they say if you drink from it, you will return to it. Not your style? Well try a quiet dinner with candle lights on
a 5-star cruise and enjoy watching a full program of belly dancing and a tanoura show while picking up your favourites from the open buffet delicacies on the all-inclusive offer on board.
want to see the whole of Cairo or the Pyramids in one minute? Visit the Cairo Tower, then. An open terrace with pinoculars and guides to show you all of Cairo at a glance. See all Cairo in the turn-round floor, which rotates at 360 degrees, while treating yourself to an ice cream or a Egyptian kebab lunch or any deliciouness of the rich menu. After that dont forget to rent one of the hantours, a cart with a horse, available nearby. listen to its bells dangling beautifully as it trots along the banks of the River Nile.
77 locals recommend
Cairo Tower
Gezira Streetwant to see the whole of Cairo or the Pyramids in one minute? Visit the Cairo Tower, then. An open terrace with pinoculars and guides to show you all of Cairo at a glance. See all Cairo in the turn-round floor, which rotates at 360 degrees, while treating yourself to an ice cream or a Egyptian kebab lunch or any deliciouness of the rich menu. After that dont forget to rent one of the hantours, a cart with a horse, available nearby. listen to its bells dangling beautifully as it trots along the banks of the River Nile.
30minutes by Uber. It's one of Cairo's oldest street founded by the Fatimid dynasty. it's a dense repository of historic sites. Situated in the heart of Old Cairo. Take a photo of you dressed as a caliph. sit on one of the old fashioned cafes and sip Egyptian green tea with mint or stroll around to see lots and lots of this one of a kind open air museum.
8 locals recommend
Al Moez Ldin Allah Al Fatmi
Al Moez Ldin Allah Al Fatmi30minutes by Uber. It's one of Cairo's oldest street founded by the Fatimid dynasty. it's a dense repository of historic sites. Situated in the heart of Old Cairo. Take a photo of you dressed as a caliph. sit on one of the old fashioned cafes and sip Egyptian green tea with mint or stroll around to see lots and lots of this one of a kind open air museum.
No visitor comes to Egypt for the 1st time and hasn't visited this souq. Khan el-Khalili is a famous bazaar souq in the historic center Cairo. The bazaar district has since become one of Cairo's main attractions for tourists and Egyptians alike. It is also home to many Egyptian artisans and workshops involved in the production of traditional crafts, gold and silver jewellery and souvenirs.
95 locals recommend
Khan Al-Khalili
No visitor comes to Egypt for the 1st time and hasn't visited this souq. Khan el-Khalili is a famous bazaar souq in the historic center Cairo. The bazaar district has since become one of Cairo's main attractions for tourists and Egyptians alike. It is also home to many Egyptian artisans and workshops involved in the production of traditional crafts, gold and silver jewellery and souvenirs.
Needless to say that a tourist will miss a lot if he hasn't visited the Museum. It's packed with all historical and historic monuments from all epochs and civilizations witnessed by Egypt along 7000 years or even more. It's situated in downtown Cairo.
130 locals recommend
The Egyptian Museum
El-Tahrir SquareNeedless to say that a tourist will miss a lot if he hasn't visited the Museum. It's packed with all historical and historic monuments from all epochs and civilizations witnessed by Egypt along 7000 years or even more. It's situated in downtown Cairo.
One of the oldest and famous mosques in Egypt in the heart of Old Cairo near Khan El Khalili.
12 locals recommend
Al-Hussein Mosque
شارع Hasan El-AdawyOne of the oldest and famous mosques in Egypt in the heart of Old Cairo near Khan El Khalili.
This magnificent Palace is trully a gem packed with some of the most fine art pieces, paintings, sculptures and collectibles on the banks of the River Nile near Tharir Square.
Mahmoud Khalil Museum
1 KaforThis magnificent Palace is trully a gem packed with some of the most fine art pieces, paintings, sculptures and collectibles on the banks of the River Nile near Tharir Square.
The whole street is considered the gold souq in Cairo. jewellery and silver ornaments and souvenirs are available in More than 50 shops. It's side by side with khan el khalili and Almoez streets.
Amin El Sagha
The whole street is considered the gold souq in Cairo. jewellery and silver ornaments and souvenirs are available in More than 50 shops. It's side by side with khan el khalili and Almoez streets.
A breath-taking edifice in the heart of Heliopolis, 25 minutes from the apartment, built in 1911 by the financier and industrialist baron Empain, who established Heliopolis District.The Palace design was inspired by Angkor Wat in Cambodia and the Hindu temples. You can spend a day tour there, take photos and have your break in any of the elegant cafes scattered in Heliopoplis streets, where you can also find many Egyptian genuine leather shops selling shoes, bags and jackets.
16 locals recommend
Baron Empain Palace
El-OroubaA breath-taking edifice in the heart of Heliopolis, 25 minutes from the apartment, built in 1911 by the financier and industrialist baron Empain, who established Heliopolis District.The Palace design was inspired by Angkor Wat in Cambodia and the Hindu temples. You can spend a day tour there, take photos and have your break in any of the elegant cafes scattered in Heliopoplis streets, where you can also find many Egyptian genuine leather shops selling shoes, bags and jackets.
The Manial Palace and Museum is a former Alawiyya dynasty era palace. southern Cairo, Egypt. The museum and estate, reflecting the settings and lifestyle of the late 19th- and early 20th-century Egyptian royal prince and heir apparent. The residence compound, composed of five separate and distinctively styled buildings, is surrounded by Persian gardens along a small branch of the Nile.
18 locals recommend
Prince Mohamed Ali Palace (Al Manial Palace)
1 السراياThe Manial Palace and Museum is a former Alawiyya dynasty era palace. southern Cairo, Egypt. The museum and estate, reflecting the settings and lifestyle of the late 19th- and early 20th-century Egyptian royal prince and heir apparent. The residence compound, composed of five separate and distinctively styled buildings, is surrounded by Persian gardens along a small branch of the Nile.
Formerly serving as a royal palace until the end of the monarchy in 1952, this history museum features a large collection of weapons and medals including knives, guns, cannons and an exhibit of medals.
15 locals recommend
Abdeen Palace Museum
El-Gomhoreya SquareFormerly serving as a royal palace until the end of the monarchy in 1952, this history museum features a large collection of weapons and medals including knives, guns, cannons and an exhibit of medals.
Food Scene
With a large collection of International and Egyptian brand Resturants and cafes, you can enjoy a breakfast or an on-the-run snack or a proper meal around the large fountain and take selfies to catch these happy memories amidst laughs and small chit chats
8 locals recommend
Tivoli Dome
With a large collection of International and Egyptian brand Resturants and cafes, you can enjoy a breakfast or an on-the-run snack or a proper meal around the large fountain and take selfies to catch these happy memories amidst laughs and small chit chats
Costa Coffee
37 Abbas El Akkad StStarbucks
ElNasr streetCinema Complex
A prestigious cinema complex with about 20 screens putting on the most recent Hollywood and Egyptian movies. Each screen displays successive shows from morning till midnight. 3d glasses, if needed, can be bought from the ticket boxes.
Cinema Galaxy - Cairo Festival City Mall
A prestigious cinema complex with about 20 screens putting on the most recent Hollywood and Egyptian movies. Each screen displays successive shows from morning till midnight. 3d glasses, if needed, can be bought from the ticket boxes.
VOX cinemas in City Centre Mall has a 3D, 4D, VIP GOLD screens where you can enjoy blockbusters. You can book online.
11 locals recommend
City Centre Almaza
Passage Inside Almaza AirportVOX cinemas in City Centre Mall has a 3D, 4D, VIP GOLD screens where you can enjoy blockbusters. You can book online.
Swimming& massage & exercise
15 minutes walk from home, you can enjoy the nice oasis-like feel inside this 5- star hotel, famous for its jazz concerts at night. the Hotel boasts some of the most delicious dishes prepared by prestigious chefs of different cuisines in many of the Hotel's restaurants.
InterContinental Cairo Citystars
Omar Ibn El-Khattab15 minutes walk from home, you can enjoy the nice oasis-like feel inside this 5- star hotel, famous for its jazz concerts at night. the Hotel boasts some of the most delicious dishes prepared by prestigious chefs of different cuisines in many of the Hotel's restaurants.
fine dinning
Annexed with City Stars giant mall, this 5star hotel is famous for its jazz concerts and it boasts some of the most delicious dishes prepared by prestigious chefs in its many cuisine restaurants.
Holiday Inn Cairo - Citystars
Ali Rashed StreetAnnexed with City Stars giant mall, this 5star hotel is famous for its jazz concerts and it boasts some of the most delicious dishes prepared by prestigious chefs in its many cuisine restaurants.
A perfect choice if you are looking for extravagant nile side dining. It features 9 Resturants with scrumptious meals from around the globe.
11 locals recommend
Le Pacha 1901
El-KhaligA perfect choice if you are looking for extravagant nile side dining. It features 9 Resturants with scrumptious meals from around the globe.
night life
Enjoy a memorable evening watching a ballet or a famous opera show, listen to a classical, jazz or Arabian songs concerts or even enjoy a live Metropolitan opera on its giant screen. Have refreshment in its pouch Resturant after walking through its 3 art museums.
47 locals recommend
Cairo Opera House
Opera SquareEnjoy a memorable evening watching a ballet or a famous opera show, listen to a classical, jazz or Arabian songs concerts or even enjoy a live Metropolitan opera on its giant screen. Have refreshment in its pouch Resturant after walking through its 3 art museums.
A buzzing night full of the vitality of youth in this culture hub, where you can spend an enjoyable unforgettable night between music, singing, stand up comedies, cultural symposia and more.
14 locals recommend
Sawy Cultural Wheel
26th of July CorridorA buzzing night full of the vitality of youth in this culture hub, where you can spend an enjoyable unforgettable night between music, singing, stand up comedies, cultural symposia and more.
An oasis of calm, fresh breeze, beautiful scenery with lots of restaurants and cafes beside The Citadel and 30 minutes from the apartment. Many concerts are held there in the evening.
85 locals recommend
Al-Azhar Park
Salah Salem StreetAn oasis of calm, fresh breeze, beautiful scenery with lots of restaurants and cafes beside The Citadel and 30 minutes from the apartment. Many concerts are held there in the evening.
The best quality of life in Cairo is not to be found in its glitzy but homogeneous satellite towns but in the old-fashioned charm of El Korba. Founded early last century by a Belgian baron, it combines Islamic and Art-Deco architecture with good local shops and a strong sense of community.
Korba Posta Office
متفرع من شارع بغداد،The best quality of life in Cairo is not to be found in its glitzy but homogeneous satellite towns but in the old-fashioned charm of El Korba. Founded early last century by a Belgian baron, it combines Islamic and Art-Deco architecture with good local shops and a strong sense of community.