25 Absolute Best Things to Do in Cairo, Egypt
Most people visiting Cairo make the same mistake: they see the Pyramids, go to one museum, and leave. They miss the chaotic, layered, and incredible soul of this city. After spending two weeks exploring the capital of Egypt, I’m breaking down the 25 absolute best things to do in Cairo—from the famous sites you can't skip to the hidden corners where locals hang out.
In this video, we cover everything from how to hack the Giza Pyramids to avoid crowds, to eating the best Koshari, exploring the City of the Dead, and finding peace in the chaos.
In this video, you’ll discover: 🚀 The "Smart Way" to visit the Giza Pyramids & Sphinx 🏛️ Which Museum is actually worth your time (Old vs. New) 💀 Why you should visit a cemetery where people actually live 🥙 The best Egyptian street food spots 🕌 Hidden mosques, cave churches, and secret viewpoints
📍 The 25 Best Things to Do in Cairo: Intro: The Reality of Cairo 1. Pyramids of Giza (The Smart Way) 2. The Sphinx (Side View Secret) 3. Egyptian Museum (Tahrir Square) 4. Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) 5. Khan el-Khalili Bazaar 6. Al-Azhar Mosque 7. Citadel of Saladin 8. Islamic Cairo Walk 9. Coptic Cairo 10. Cairo Tower Views 11. Al-Azhar Park (Sunset Spot) 12. Felucca Ride on the Nile 13. The City of the Dead 14. Cairo Street Food Guide (Koshari & Feteer) 15. The Alabaster Mosque 16. Zamalek Neighborhood 17. The Cave Church (Garbage City) 18. Darb 1718 Art Center 19. Traditional Coffee House Experience 20. The Nilometer 21. Traditional Hammam Experience 22. Manial Palace 23. Day Trip to Saqqara 24. Cairo by Night 25. The Ultimate Tip: Getting Lost
🚗 Planning a trip to Egypt? Let me know in the comments which of these spots you are most excited to see!
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