Cairo
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We’ve compiled the best of the best in Cairo - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.
This is the last working bookbinding company in Cairo. It's been open since 1936, and no political assassination, upheaval, or revolution can...Read More
Cairo shopping starts at this great medieval souk, which is chaotic and crowded but a thoroughly authentic Cairo experience. Although it has...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesBibliophile Hassan Kamy stocks his shop with the city's best selection of books, antique maps, prints, and lithographs, plus wonderful antique...Read More
This gallery is on the tree-lined Shar'a Champollion (the street named after the Frenchman who broke the hieroglyphic code), and it's one of...Read More
Dating back to 1928, this shop has excellent selection of books, especially nonfiction offerings, and is one of the best sources in Cairo for...Read More
This mall has more than 500 shops plus an arcade with games to keep the kids happy. It suffered serious damage during the 2011 Egyptian Revolution...Read More
Egypt's leading jewelry designer has become an international brand in recent years with her traditional motif-inspired pieces. A purchase here...Read More
One of the best auction houses in town is in an unmarked alley off Shar'a Qasr al-Nil. ...Read More
This mall is a resource for the many families in this residential district; there are few designer names but lots of mainstream brands like...Read More
Cairo's megamall is huge, with more than 650 stores. There are also three hotels, a variety of restaurants and cafés, and two food courts. ...Read More
This shop sells an interesting selection of handmade items from the 2,300 artisans working in 40-odd cooperatives around Egypt. Look for handmade...Read More
This is the best source for modern Egyptian furniture—which means Islamic or pharaonic motifs applied to traditional pieces, like mashrabiyya...Read More
Underpinning two vast office blocks (plus the Fairmont Nile City hotel), this mall caters to upwardly mobile executives and office workers....Read More
Vaguely Bedouin-style jewelry, clothing, home goods, and a handful of souvenir-type items are among the goods here. You'll also find some interesting...Read More
This series of 200-odd upscale boutiques sell jewelry, designer clothing, and elegant housewares in galleries around an open atrium. There is...Read More
This vast emporium offers a good choice of English-language reading from magazines to hardcover books, as well as music, films, and games. ...Read More
This renovated yet still run-down workshop is an outlet for varied local artists and artisans including weavers, potters, and woodworkers. Styles...Read More
The shopping center attached to the Grand Hyatt, has a small selection of individual boutiques, but it's anchored by a 12-screen cinema complex. ...Read More
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