Top rated Tourist attractions in Cairo, Egypt to elevate your visit (Updated February, 2024)

Top rated Tourist attractions in Cairo

Experience the best that Cairo has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 100 places from Tourist attraction category.

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Dahabiya Nile Sailing

Tourist attraction

👍👍 So this is my best experience in egypt in tourism and hospitality sector, i loved the whole trip, starting from the organizing and the trips details it was sent very clearly, pickup from hotel to dahabiya was very smooth, the dahabiya's design and rooms are so comfortable so luxurious, we were on da...

4.90 (34 reviews) (~0.79 km from centre)

Al-Azhar Mosque

Mosque

Cairo's first mosque, commissioned in 970 to develop into a major center for Islamic learning.

4.80 (15.3K reviews) (~2.6 km from centre)

Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Hassan

Mosque

Vast mosque & educational institution with unique architectural features & opulent interiors.

4.80 (3.9K reviews) (~2.38 km from centre)

Al-Rifa'i Mosque

Mosque

Islamic place of worship with a high ceiling, 44 pillars & tombs of Egyptian royals & Iran's Shah.

4.80 (2.7K reviews) (~2.43 km from centre)

St. George’s Shrine

Convent

👍👍 Most beautiful St.george Church

4.80 (45 reviews) (~4.17 km from centre)

The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization

Museum

Sculpture, pottery & metalware charting millennia of Egyptian civilization, plus a hall of mummies.

4.70 (20.8K reviews) (~4.18 km from centre)

Al-Hakim Mosque

Mosque

Landmark 10th-century mosque with a grand entrance, large inner courtyard with arcades & 2 minarets.

4.70 (8.9K reviews) (~2.9 km from centre)

Masged and Madraset Soltan Hassn

Historical landmark

👍👍 So old and so beautiful,part of the an impromptu "money" tour. So this , the Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan, said to have taken 3 years of construction without a single day of rest from 1356CE , is on the 100LE note

4.70 (7.8K reviews) (~2.36 km from centre)

Mosque of Muhammad Ali

Mosque

Grand, 19th-century mosque in Cairo's iconic Citadel, lavishly decorated with Islamic motifs.

4.70 (6K reviews) (~2.91 km from centre)

The Hanging Church

Church

Coptic Orthodox church with a wooden roof in the shape of Noah's ark, a 5th-century pulpit & icons.

4.70 (6K reviews) (~4.38 km from centre)

Ibn Tulun Mosque

Mosque

Sprawling 9th-century mosque featuring a spiral minaret & a courtyard lined with stucco arcades.

4.70 (3.8K reviews) (~2.19 km from centre)

Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church

Orthodox church

4th-century church believed to be built on the spot where Joseph, Mary & baby Jesus once rested.

4.70 (1.4K reviews) (~4.27 km from centre)

The Royal Mummies Hall

Museum

Exhibition hall displaying gold coffins & mummies of pharaohs who ruled more than 3,000 years ago.

4.70 (1.3K reviews) (~4.21 km from centre)

Al-Aqmar Mosque

Mosque

Grand city mosque, built in the 12th century, with ornate carvings & inscriptions, plus courtyards.

4.70 (1.2K reviews) (~2.65 km from centre)

Mosque of Sultan al-Muayyad Shaykh

Mosque

👍👍 “Al-Moayad is Sheikh” ... the mosque of the imprisoned Sultan The pride of the mosques of the Circassian Mamelukes "Al-Muayyad is Sheikh" ... the mosque of the imprisoned Sultan I wrote: Zakaria Nasif victim July 05 Egyptian Geographic site Al-Moayad Sheikh Mosque, or as historians call it, “Th...

4.70 (1.1K reviews) (~2.1 km from centre)

Qalawun Complex

Historical landmark

Marble & stone buildings with intricate details, named after the 13th-century ruler who built them.

4.70 (931 reviews) (~2.49 km from centre)

Sayyida Sakina Mosque

Mosque

👍👍 I visited this Mosque in Al khalifa district (called Darb Al Sebaa or Darb ال البيت)Mosque of Sayyida Sakina Bent El Hussein is one of the popular placed in Cairo. El Sayyida Sakina was the daughter of El Husein, grandson of Prophet Mohamed, the wife of Abd Allah Ibn El Zubair Ibn El Awam. She witne...

4.70 (636 reviews) (~2.5 km from centre)

Al Noor mosque

Mosque

👍👍 I love him

4.70 (605 reviews) (~4.13 km from centre)

Aqsunqur Mosque

Mosque

Also called Aqsunqur, this 1300s structure features a mausoleum, courtyard & a blue-tiled interior.

4.70 (472 reviews) (~2.54 km from centre)

Al-Nasser Mohammed Ibn Kalawoun

Mosque

👍👍 Al-Nasir Muhammad Ibn Qalawun Mosque in the Citadel of Salah al-Din al-Ayyubi in Cairo The architectural masterpiece that combines the Pharaonic, Islamic, Roman and Ptolemaic arts ... its green dome in the form of the dome of the Prophet's Mosque..and its columns are decorated with lotus blossoms a...

4.70 (348 reviews) (~2.95 km from centre)

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Top rated Tourist attractions in Cairo, Egypt