Cairo

Cairo, Egypt's sprawling capital, instantly captivates you with its blend of historical allure and vibrant city vibes, making it a must-see for history buffs and lovers of lively streets alike. Be ready to be blown away by the iconic Giza pyramids, the last of the ancient wonders, and the enigmatic Sphinx up close. Dive into the lively lanes of the Khan el-Khalili market, packed with spices, textiles, and handmade items, for a real taste of Cairo's age-old market culture. To wind down, enjoy a serene felucca ride on the Nile and take in the views of a city where traditional minarets and the contemporary skyline meet. Cairo isn't just a city; it's an adventure that blends the ancient with the modern buzz, beckoning you to discover its captivating mix. Discover the best book, film, and music recommendations to inspire and enrich your travels to Cairo below.