Things to do in New Cairo

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New Cairo Attractions

They say good things come in small packages, and this intriguing city is no exception to the rule. From outstanding tourist attractions to thrilling activities, there are countless things to do in New Cairo.

Find out what makes New Cairo tick with some of the most popular tours & day trips. Look into our {630 fun activities in New Cairo fun activities in New Cairo}, and rest easy knowing that we offer free cancellation and no added fees.

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Giza Pyramids Adventure Tours on ATV Quad Bike Ride in Desert

Giza Pyramids Adventure Tours With ATV Quad Bike Ride in Desert

$33
per adult
Giza Pyramids Adventure Tours With ATV Quad Bike Ride in Desert
Sunset and Night Open Air Nile Cruise in Cairo and Giza

Sunset and Night Open Air Nile Cruise in Cairo and Giza

$40
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sunset and Night Open Air Nile Cruise in Cairo and Giza
Picture 15 for Activity Cairo: Dinner Cruise on the Nile River with Entertainment

Cairo: Dinner Cruise on the Nile River with Entertainment

$42
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Cairo: Dinner Cruise on the Nile River with Entertainment
Private sailing boat with its Sailor

Private sailing boat with its Sailor

$15
per adult
Private sailing boat with its Sailor
Half Day Tour Giza Pyramids& Great Sphinx with Private Tour Guide

Half Day Tour Giza Pyramids& Great Sphinx with Private Tour Guide

$50
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half Day Tour Giza Pyramids& Great Sphinx with Private Tour Guide
Cairo Tour: Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, Sphinx, Khan El Khalili & Lunch

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

$40
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Cairo Tour: Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, Sphinx, Khan El Khalili & Lunch
Sound and light show with Dinner with Pyramids view Roof Top Restaurant

Sound and light show with Dinner with Pyramids view Roof Top Restaurant

$68
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Sound and light show with Dinner with Pyramids view Roof Top Restaurant
Cairo Nile Dinner Cruise with Hotel Pickup

Cairo Nile River Dinner Cruise with Belly Dance, Tanoura & Pickup

$36
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cairo Nile River Dinner Cruise with Belly Dance, Tanoura & Pickup
Private Cairo Nile Cruise with Dinner

Private Cairo Nile Cruise 5 stars with Dinner

$44
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private Cairo Nile Cruise 5 stars with Dinner
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Cairo Festival City Mall

9.0/10 (112 reviews)
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 Cairo Festival City 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.

 

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Popular day trips from New Cairo

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Frequently asked questions

Is New Cairo worth visiting?
Whether you want to experience the local charm and cultural attractions or sample unique 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?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to KidZania Cairo and Cairo Festival City Mall. Then, tour other areas of New Cairo for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in New Cairo?
You can't go home without visiting KidZania Cairo, ranked the top tourist attraction in New Cairo.
Is three days enough to stay in New Cairo?
If you only want to tick off the leading attractions, three days will be plenty of time for an escape to New Cairo. Book for seven to ten days for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and discover a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in New Cairo with kids?
Planning what to do in New Cairo with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly sights to keep them busy here.

What to do in New Cairo for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in New Cairo for adults including El-Mosheer Tantawy Mosque.
Are there free things to do in New Cairo?
From enjoying parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in New Cairo. If you're stuck for ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Petro Sport Stadium is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing activities.

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