Cairo is one of the world's most populated cities with over 15 million inhabitants. It is a fascinating city of contrasts, incredibly busy and hectic yet strangely alluring. Straddling the Nile, Cairo is brimming with the history of centuries of ancient civilisations. This is showcased in the magnificent Egyptian Museum which has over 120,000 relics dating back to the reign of the Pharaohs.
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Located on the legendary Corniche overlooking the Nile and the island of Zamalek, the Four Seasons is just a short taxi ride from the Egyptian Museum and Cairo’s tourist centre. It is a magnificently imposing high-rise which dominates the Cairo skyline.
Occupying the southernmost tip of Gezira island in the centre if the Nile, the
Sofitel is within easy walking distance of the Opera House and the Egyptian
Museum.
Located in the modern development of Sheikh Zayed to the west of the city, the Crowne Plaza is well located for visiting the Great Pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum (when it opens in 2024), with shorter transfer times compared to the city centre.
Between the Nile and Tahrir Square, The Ritz-Carlton is ideal for those wishing to immerse themselves in the heart of Cairo: to the front is the famous Corniche and to the rear is the Egyptian Museum.
This historic hotel, synonymous with famous archaeological expeditions, has been welcoming guests since 1869. Located out at Giza in the shadow of the Great Pyramids, it is 30 minutes’ by car from downtown Cairo. The setting could not be more magical, 40 acres of relaxing jasmine-scented gardens surround the hotel with the Pyramids making a breath-taking backdrop.
The Nile Valley was the cradle of early civilisation, where a sophisticated society created some of the world’s most enduring monuments – from the Pyramids and Sphinx, to the great temples at Karnak, Luxor and Aswan and the extraordinary tombs etched into the Valley of the Kings.
Beginning in the capital, stay for two nights at the iconic Mena House Hotel, in the shadow of the Great Pyramid at Giza, from where you will explore the pyramids, Sphinx and some of the highlights of the 120,000 relics in the Egy...
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