Things to do in New Cairo

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

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

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

P2,461
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Cairo Tour: Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, Sphinx, Khan El Khalili & Lunch
2 Days All Inclusive White and Black Desert Safari from Cairo

2 Days All Inclusive White and Black Desert Safari from Cairo

P5,846
per adult
2 Days All Inclusive White and Black Desert Safari from Cairo
Giza Adventure: Grand Egyptian Museum, Giza Pyramids & ATV Ride

Grand Egyptian Museum Pyramids Sphinx and ATV Quad Bike Adventure

P4,184
per adult
Grand Egyptian Museum Pyramids Sphinx and ATV Quad Bike Adventure
From Hurghada: Full-Day Cairo Tour by Elite Shared Bus

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

P3,080
per adult
From Hurghada: Cairo Pyramids, Sphinx, Museum Day Trip with Lunch
4-hours private Tour Islamic Mosque,Coptic Cairo &Khan el-Khalili

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

P1,846
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
4-hours private Tour Islamic Mosque,Coptic Cairo &Khan el-Khalili
Giza Pyramids Adventure Tours on ATV Quad Bike Ride in Desert

Giza Pyramids Adventure Tours With ATV Quad Bike Ride in Desert

P2,031
per adult
Giza Pyramids Adventure Tours With ATV Quad Bike Ride in Desert
Visiting Egyptian Museum Citadel and Old market of Khan Khalili

Visiting old Egyptian Museum Citadel and Old market of Khan

P923
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Visiting old Egyptian Museum Citadel and Old market of Khan
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Cairo Festival City Mall

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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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The 5th Settlement

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in The 5th Settlement and surrounding area, you can visit Downtown Katameya and Arabella Plaza Mall.

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Madinaty

If you're spending some time in Madinaty, Open Air Mall is a top sight worth visiting.

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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

While West Golf might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Arabella Plaza Mall and Downtown Katameya.

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 vacationing 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 neighborhoods, 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.