What to do in New Cairo

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Egyptian Muesum

Cairo Day Tour visit Old Egyptian museum, Citadel and Khan Khalil

฿502
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Cairo Day Tour visit Old Egyptian museum, Citadel and Khan Khalil
Private sailing boat with its Sailor

Private sailing boat with its Sailor

฿502
per adult
Private sailing boat with its Sailor
Cairo Tour: Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, Sphinx, Khan El Khalili & Lunch

Cairo Tour: Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, Sphinx, Khan El Khalili & Lunch

฿1,339
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Cairo Tour: Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, Sphinx, Khan El Khalili & Lunch
GEM Museum Tour Package: Pyramids, ATV & Dinner Cruise Add-ons

GEM Museum Tour Package: Pyramids, ATV & Dinner Cruise Add-ons

฿1,004
per adult
GEM Museum Tour Package: Pyramids, ATV & Dinner Cruise Add-ons
Giza Pyramids ,Sphinx & Mummies Museum Private Guided Tour

Giza Pyramids ,Sphinx & Mummies Museum Private Guided Tour

฿268
per adult
Giza Pyramids ,Sphinx & Mummies Museum Private Guided Tour
Grand Egyptian Museum, Giza Pyramids and Great Sphinx Guided Tour

Grand Egyptian Museum Pyramids and Sphinx with private Guide

฿335
per adult
Grand Egyptian Museum Pyramids and Sphinx with private Guide
From Hurghada: Full-Day Cairo Tour by Elite Shared Bus

From Hurghada: Cairo Pyramids, Sphinx, Museum Day Trip with Lunch

฿1,675
per adult
From Hurghada: Cairo Pyramids, Sphinx, Museum Day Trip with Lunch
Cairo: Half-Day Great Pyramids, Sphinx, & Solar Boat Tour

Cairo: Half-Day Tour to Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx

฿723
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cairo: Half-Day Tour to Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx
Visiting Egyptian Museum Citadel and Old market of Khan Khalili

Visiting old Egyptian Museum Citadel and Old market of Khan

฿502
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Visiting old Egyptian Museum Citadel and Old market of Khan
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Guided Tour To Alexandria From Cairo

Guided Tour To Alexandria From Cairo

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 206 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,018 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Cairo: Dinner Cruise on the Nile River with Entertainment

Cairo: Dinner Cruise on the Nile River with Entertainment

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 882 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,413 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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From Cairo: 4x4 Desert Safari with Sandboarding, Magic Lake & BBQ Lunch

From Cairo: 4x4 Desert Safari with Sandboarding, Magic Lake & BBQ Lunch

Activity duration is 10 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was ฿5,214 and current price is ฿4,171 per adult
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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Day Tour To Abu Simbel From Cairo Via Aswan

Day Tour To Abu Simbel From Cairo Via Aswan

Activity duration is 15 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Price is ฿16,818 per adult*
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Shopping & fashion

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Shopping Tour Authentic Treasures , Khan El Khalili Bazaar ,Lunch

Shopping Tour Authentic Treasures , Khan El Khalili Bazaar ,Lunch

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
The previous price was ฿1,010 and current price is ฿303 per adult
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What to do in New Cairo

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Cairo Festival City Mall

9.0/10 (112 reviews)
A premier retail destination in New Cairo with over 300 stores and an outdoor Festival Village. Enjoy the vibrant Dancing Fountain show while dining at waterfront restaurants in the evening.
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Where to stay in New Cairo

Find the best New Cairo areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about New Cairo
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The 5th Settlement

While The 5th Settlement isn't home to many top sights, Downtown Katameya and Arabella Plaza Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Madinaty

You might make a stop by Open Air Mall while you're exploring Madinaty.

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Al Rehab

Al Rehab might not have many top sights, but Rehab Mall 1 and Maxim Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

West Golf

Though West Golf may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Arabella Plaza Mall and Downtown Katameya.

Day trip destinations from New Cairo

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Cairo

Frequently asked questions

Is New Cairo worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the cultural attractions and local charm or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in New Cairo.
How do I spend a day in New Cairo?
Kick your day off with a visit to KidZania Cairo and Cairo Festival City Mall. Then, tour other areas of New Cairo for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in New Cairo?
The top tourist attraction in New Cairo is KidZania Cairo, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in New Cairo?
If you just want to see the leading attractions, three days will be a good amount of time for a getaway in New Cairo. Book for a week or more for the chance to really experience the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and explore a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in New Cairo with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in New Cairo with kids.

What to do in New Cairo for adults?
El-Mosheer Tantawy Mosque is one of the top things to do in New Cairo. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in New Cairo?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in New Cairo is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Petro Sport Stadium is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.