Visit Islamic Cairo
Popular places to visit
Khan el-Khalili
You can do some window-shopping at Khan el-Khalili during your visit to Cairo. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
Al-Azhar University
Explore the campus of Al-Azhar University, during your travels in Cairo. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
Al-Azhar Mosque
Al-Azhar Mosque is just one of the places to see in Cairo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
Mosque of Sayyidna al-Hussein
Mosque of Sayyidna al-Hussein is just one of the places to see in Cairo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
Midan Hussein Mosque
After visiting Midan Hussein Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cairo. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
Beit Zeinab al-Khatoun
You can learn about the history of Cairo with a trip to Beit Zeinab al-Khatoun. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
Things to do
Giza Pyramids Adventure Tours With ATV Quad Bike Ride in Desert
Cairo 8 Hour Private Tour of Pyramids, Egyptian Museum and Bazaar
Nile Pharaoh Dinner Cruise with Dance & Tanoura.
Top Private All Inc-Pyramids,Camel,Quad Bike,Inside Pyramid&Lunch
Private tour: GIza Pyramids, Memphis City & Sakkara Pyramid
Sunset & Night Open Air Nile Cruise in Cairo & Giza
Islamic Cairo Hotel Deals
Le Méridien Cairo Airport
The staff is outstanding.
Reviewed on Oct 31, 2025
Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino
Hotel is an Oasis from the busy Cairo streets. Great hotel rooms, the lounge bar served drinks and good food. Staff all very helpful. Would definitely come back.
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025
Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile
Everything was great
Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025
Comfort Inn Giza
My stay at Comfort Giza Inn was absolutely perfect! The staff were so kind and always ready to help, and the view of the pyramids from the rooftop was breathtaking. The room was very clean and cozy, and breakfast each morning was delicious. It’s the best place to stay if you want comfort and amazing ...
Reviewed on Oct 25, 2025
Cairo Marriott Hotel & Omar Khayyam Casino
The breakfast was off the chart good, the housekeeping staff impeccable
Reviewed on Oct 29, 2025
The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
The breakfast and spa were divine. Totally exceeded my expectations.
Reviewed on Oct 10, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Islamic Cairo
Downtown Cairo
Dive into the rich architectural heritage of 19th-century European Beaux-Arts and Egyptian-Islamic-Moorish Revival styles. Indulge in Groppi's famous ice cream or visit the renowned Café Riche on Talaat Harb Street.
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.
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.
As-Sayidah Zaynab
If you're spending time in As-Sayidah Zaynab, check out sights like Townhouse Gallery or Gayer-Anderson Museum and hop on the metro to see more the city at Sayyeda Zeinab Station or Saad Zaghloul Station.
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.
Zamalek
Cafes, museums, and historic sites are just a few things travelers like about Zamalek. Sights like Zamalek Art Gallery and El Sawy Culture Wheel are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Cairo area at Safaa Hegazy Station.