Summary

Holidays in Cairo offer one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Magical lands cover the vast capital home to over 16 million people Cairo is one of the largest cities in Africa and the Middle East in fact it’s the 13th largest city in the world. Situated right on the River Nile Cairo holidays are blessed with magnificent views and exotic land. Cairo is built up of an old and modern mix blended together from mud houses to high sky scrapers standing side by side the ambiance is superb. Holidays to Cairo are rich in culture Islamic and Coptic sights together with the breathtaking Giza Pyramids and magnificent Sphinx no Ciao holiday would be complete without a visit.

Things to do

If you are looking to get a quick break away then last minute holidays to Cairo are perfect there is so much to see and do. Your holiday starts from the moment you can see the magnificent city from the sky as you descend over the desert into the bright lights of Cairo. Millions flock each year to see the ancient Pyramids take a visit to the Egyptian museums and uncover the history behind the sensational artefacts. Cairo has so much to offer visit the Citadel a stunning grand castle built by Salah Al-Din see Al-Azhar Mosque and one of the world’s oldest universities. Enjoy camel rides out into the desert and dine in exquisite Egyptian restaurants tasting the authentic foods freshly prepared and cooked the traditional ways. You must try the delicious hibiscus tea and have a go at a shisha, a water pipe topped with flavoured tobacco a traditional Egyptian pastime. Cairo holidays are superb for avid golfers featuring one of the most spectacular backdrops as the towering Pyramids create the view over the green. For the nature lovers desert life is interesting and exciting at the zoo and the botanical gardens. Getting out and about around Cairo is fairly cheap if you use the metro, the only metro network within the African continent. Cairo is unlike anywhere else in the world by tailor making your perfect break you can book cheap holidays to Cairo any time during the year.

Flights and accommodation

Cairo flights fly direct from the UK to the magnificent city with a flying time of just around 4 hours 45 minutes you’re closer than you think! Flights to Cairo are operated from the UK by mainly scheduled and low-cost airlines creating a great chance to tailor make your perfect holiday in Egypt. The magnificent city hosts some most fabulous accommodation hotels in Cairo range from small buildings to huge palaces looking out over the River Nile.