A stopover in Cairo
The pyramids are under an hour from the airport.
| Airport to the centre | about 45 min |
| Typical central 3–4★ hotel | ~$80 / night |
| Airline stopover program | None, but split tickets often work |
⚠ Check visa requirements.
With 24–48 hours
- Pyramids of Giza
- Grand Egyptian Museum
- Khan el-Khalili
Tips
- Leave big bags at the airport's left-luggage desk or your hotel so you can explore right away.
- With separate tickets, give yourself at least one night between flights.
- Check whether your passport needs a visa or travel authorisation to leave the airport.