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Cairo, Egypt at night

Information About Cairo at Night

  • 05 16, 2023

Cairo at night is a vibrant and dynamic experience, offering a rich range of activities and discoveries. Here are some key things you can do and discover in this Egyptian metropolis after dark: 

Gastronomic Experiences:

High-level restaurants: Cairo offers a variety of fine dining restaurants serving international and local cuisines. Establishments like Sequoia and Nile Maxim offer fine dining with spectacular views of the Nile.
Street Food: Explore the street food stands to taste Egyptian specialties such as koshari (a mixture of lentils, pasta and rice) or falafels.

Nightlife:

Clubs and Bars: Cairo has a lively nightlife scene with popular clubs like Cairo Jazz Club and Sasaya. These venues offer live music, DJ sets and a variety of atmospheres.
Cafés in Chicha: Traditional cafes where you smoke the chicha (or shisha) are very popular. Places like El Fishawi in Khan El Khalili are iconic.

Cultural Activities:

Night Tours of Historic Sites: Some attractions, such as the pyramids of Giza, offer sound and light shows in the evening, offering a fascinating perspective on these ancient monuments.
Theatre and Cinema: You can attend plays or film screenings in places like El-Sawy Culturewheel or City Stars Cinema.

Shopping Nocturne:

Shopping Malls: Large malls like City Stars and Mall of Arabia often have extended hours, with shops, restaurants and activities for all ages.

Activities Relaxation:

Dinner Cruises: Enjoy a dinner cruise on the Nile with live entertainment and meals. Cruises often feature belly dancing and traditional music.
Parks and Green Areas: Some parks, such as Al-Azhar Park, are nice for a night walk and offer panoramic views of Cairo.

Guided tours:

Night Tours: Several agencies offer guided evening tours that allow you to explore the main attractions of Cairo in a new light, often including meals or stops at specific places of interest.

Special Events:

Festivals and Cultural Events: Depending on the time of year, Cairo can host various cultural festivals, concerts and international events. Check local calendars to make sure you don’t miss anything.

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The ideal way to see the Islamic Cairo streets is to embark on a night walking tour with an experienced local guide who can give you insider suggestions on where to discover the best spots to see and dine. 
 

Visit the Khan El Khalili Market, take a stroll down Al Muizz Street, unwind at Fishawi Cafe, take in the city from Cairo Tower, and take a dinner cruise on the Nile with a dance performance as part of your night in Cairo.
 

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