Cairo, Egypt (CAI) > Reviews

Advantages: See the wonders of the ancient world
Disadvantages: Cairo is a very busy and noisy city.

...guide throughout); 3 nights in Cairo, 1 night at Abu Simbel, 7 night Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor, back to Aswan for 2 nights and then 1 night in Cairo before flying home. *This year the tour has changed, there are 4 nights in Cairo, 7 night Nile cruise, 2 nights at Aswan and 1 night in Cairo. You are now met at Cairo Airport by your tour manager/guide. CAIRO We arrived in Cairo after a five hour flight and while I was busy dying (I am a poor ... Read review

Advantages: The pyramids, sphinx and museum
Disadvantages: The pollution and the amount of traders and con artists.

...way of seeing things in cairo, especially if you are only there for a short time. I personally wouldn't have liked to spend any longer in cairo. The other excursions include, a day of seeing the pyramids (including ones that are farther into the desert), and the sphinx. The other tour is the museum, coptic cairo and a tour round a mosque. I think they were all £30/£30. You can choose to see things yourselves. However, the taxis aren't licensed and ... Read review

Advantages: Hmmmm.... cant really think of any
Disadvantages: Immigration, the shopping, the lounges, the departure area

I had just spent a wonderful time in Egypt, visiting all of the regular tourist attractions, and tempting to try out some newly learnt Arabic. I was heading to the airport, which, i might add was a disaster from the start. Due to terrential flooding, and the fact it was rush hour (in a city that copes with up to 15 million people one a daily basis), even the extra 2 hours I'd let myself have to get to the airport, didnt help at all. All i ... Read review