Cairo is full of amazing experiences that most tourists – and even locals – aren’t fully aware of. There’s more to the city than the pyramids or a boat trip down the Nile; yes, these are amazing experiences in and of themselves, but the city is buzzing with vibrant energy in every nook and cranny. From eating where the locals eat to visiting mesmerizing early 20th century palaces and walking along various intertwining streets across the city’s diverse neighborhoods, Cairo withholds a multitude of both hidden and not-so-hidden gems. “The thing is with Cairo, everything can’t be done in one day,” comments 27-year-old Egyptian Canadian Ochine Awadalla, “there are certain areas that can be grouped together in one day.” Having travelled within Egypt a lot after moving back to the country upon graduating university in Canada, Awadalla grew to love everything that her home country has to offer, discovering so much untapped tourism potential. View this post on Instagram 📍Aisha Fahmy Palace . . Princess Aisha was the daughter of the Egyptian aristocrat and army chief of King Fuad I. She lived in this palace with her husband…
Exploring Cairo Like a Local: The Alternative Itinerary for a One Day Tour
October 17, 2020
