Egypt is often described as the cradle of civilisation; and do you know that this bustling city is home to the only surviving Ancient Wonders of the World??
There is no escaping from all the must-dos. First stop is to visit the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities for a better understanding and clearer insight into the history of Ancient Egypt. Explore King Tut's treasures and come face to face with his Golden Mask and coffins embedded with precious and semi-precious stones. Enter the Mummies Room and learn the mummification process and see the body of King Ramses.
Other attractions in Cairo are:
1. Khan al Khalili bazaar
2. Coptic Cairo to visit the churches of St George, St Barbara, Hanging Church and St Sergis Church where the Holy Family lived when they escaped to Egypt.
3. Mosque of Mohammed Ali
4. The Citadel
5. Cairo Tower
6. Old Cairo City [edit text][editors]