InterContinental Citystars Cairo 目的地

The oldest church in Heliopolis was built in 1907 to be the centre of the new city of Heliopolis. It is linked to the Baron Palace by a tunnel and Baron Empain was buried inside it. It has a lovely ceiling with coloured glass and marble decorations.

Spend a half-day exploring the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), Egypt’s first museum dedicated to the entire span of Egyptian civilization. Located in Fustat, this state-of-the-art museum showcases the continuity of Egyptian heritage from prehistoric times through the Pharaonic and Islamic periods to modern day. Key highlights include the Royal Mummies Hall, where advanced technology reveals the lives and rituals of Egypt’s ancient rulers.

Start with a visit to the Pyramids of Giza, then on to the Sphinx. Afterwards visit Nazlet El Samman bazaar. Prices are negotiable with up to 20% off in Nazlet El Samman bazaar.

Explore the old mosques and churches, visit the Islamic Museum, the Coptic Museum which has fascinating early Christian shawls, embroidery and artefacts, and if you've got time, go along to the Synagogue of Ben Ezra.

The Grand Egyptian Museum is a world class cultural landmark showcasing Egypt’s rich history. As one of the largest archaeological museums in the world, it features an extensive collection of ancient artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. You can explore immersive exhibits covering Egypt’s civilization from prehistoric times to the Greco Roman era.

If you want to do a bit of quick shopping, the Stars Centre in the Citystars complex next door is handy. It also houses a small theme park.

Memorable views of Cairo and the Citadel, ideal for an evening stroll before picking one of the many local restaurants for a relaxing dinner. It's better to go after sunset to enjoy the panoramic view of Cairo by night.

You should visit Egypt's most famous bazaar, Khan El Khalily, where you can buy authentic souvenirs to remind you of your trip to Cairo. Prices are negotiable with up to 20% off.

Sound and Light show. The Pyramids are one of the most spectacular sights in the world. If you can't visit them in the morning, catch this fabulous night-time show at the feet of the Sphinx, available in different languages.

Korba is one of the most charming and historic areas in Heliopolis Cairo known for its distinctive early 20th century architecture arched arcades and European inspired design. Originally built as part of Baron Empain Heliopolis plan Korba blends Egyptian elegance with colonial flair. Today it is a lively area filled with cafes restaurants boutiques and cultural landmarks such as the Basilica Church.

The island of Al-Gazira, one of many small islands in the Nile, is a landmark. The 187-metre-high Cairo Tower, built there in 1961, has a restaurant and a viewing platform at the top. From here you get a complete panorama of Cairo.

Old fortress built by Salah El Din Al Ayoubi, founder of the Ayoubbid Dynasty, 1171-1250. The Citadel encompasses the mosque of Mohamed Ali, a magnificent architectural masterpiece made of Alabaster.

The church is built on top of the southern gate of the old Babylon fortress, hence the name. The nave is suspended above the passage ('Muallaqa' translates as 'suspended'). It is the most famous Coptic Christian church in the city and is in old Cairo, also known as the Coptic section.

Believed to have been created by one man, Imhotep. He has been called a doctor, sage, architect, astronomer and high priest. During an excavation in 1924-26, a pedestal of a statue of the pharaoh Djoser, believed to be from 2,500BC, was uncovered. This complex is thought to be the first known major work in stone.

The Museum of Islamic Art in Cairo is one of the world leading institutions dedicated to Islamic heritage. It houses a vast collection of rare manuscripts, ceramics, textiles, woodwork, and metalwork spanning centuries and regions, from Spain to India. The museum offers deep insight into the artistic, scientific, and cultural contributions of Islamic civilizations.

A masterpiece of Mamluke architecture, with inlaid bronze doors with gold and silver marble panelling. On special occasions the fountain used to run with sherbet.

Covering 210 acres, this park offers a safe and spacious cycling haven with well-designed paths amidst greenery for an exceptional riding experience.