Old Cairo
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Popular places to visit

The Hanging Church
Learn about the local history of Cairo when you spend time at The Hanging Church. Discover the area's fascinating museums, or seek out its local tours.

Coptic Museum
You can study the exhibits at Coptic Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Cairo. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

Manial Palace
You can study the exhibits at Manial Palace, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Cairo. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.

Manasterly Palace
Enjoy a show at Manasterly Palace, a storied theater in Cairo. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

Coptic Cairo
Learn about the local history of Cairo when you spend time at Coptic Cairo. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Ben Ezra Synagogue
You can learn about the history of Cairo with a trip to Ben Ezra Synagogue. Discover the area's fascinating museums, or seek out its local tours.
Things to do

Coptic Cairo Tour: Cave Church of Saint Simon and Old Cairo churches

Cairo: Nile Sunset Dinner Cruise, Show & Optional Transfer

Private Half Day Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx with Lunch

4-hours private Tour Islamic Mosque,Coptic Cairo &Khan el-Khalili

Discover Cairo's Historic Gems NEMIC And Islamic Cairo
Top hotels in Old Cairo

Hilton Cairo Grand Nile
Reviewed on Jul 24, 2025

Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino
Reviewed on Jul 6, 2025

Giza Pyramids View Inn
Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025

Marriott Mena House Cairo
Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025

Le Méridien Cairo Airport
Reviewed on Jul 26, 2025

Great Pyramid Inn
Reviewed on Jul 12, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Old Cairo

As-Sayidah Zaynab
If you're spending time in As-Sayidah Zaynab, check out sights like Mosque of Syeda Zainab or Townhouse Gallery and hop on the metro to see more the city at Sayyeda Zeinab Station or Saad Zaghloul Station.

Oula
If you're spending some time in Oula, Giza Zoo and First Mall Cairo are top sights worth seeing.

Garden City
Uncover some of the top draws of Garden City like its restaurants and museums. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, make a stop by Qasr El Nil Bridge or Tahrir Square.

Qasr an-Nil
If you're spending time in Qasr an-Nil, check out sights like Tahrir Square or Egyptian Museum and hop on the metro to see more the city at Sadat Station or Nasser Station.

Abdin
While you're in Abdin, take in top sights like Abdeen Palace or El-Ghuri Wakala, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Mohamed Naguib Station or Attaba Station.

Al Duqqi
Al Duqqi is well-liked for its museums and live music. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Orman Botanical Gardens and Agricultural Museum are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Dokki Station or Behooth Station to get around.