Egypt's vast capital on the Nile is the gateway to the Pyramids of Giza and thousands of years of history. Its markets, mosques and museums make it a fascinating, busy city.
The Pyramids of Giza are the last surviving wonder of the ancient world. The Great Pyramid of Khufu is the largest, built over 4,500 years ago as a royal tomb.
The Great Sphinx is a huge limestone statue with a lion's body and a human head, guarding the Giza plateau near the pyramids.
A huge museum near the Giza pyramids devoted to ancient Egypt. It holds a vast collection, including treasures from the tomb of Tutankhamun.
The historic Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square holds one of the world's largest collections of ancient Egyptian antiquities, from statues to papyri and coffins.
A museum in Fustat telling the story of Egyptian civilisation from prehistory to today. It houses the Royal Mummies Hall, with mummies of famous pharaohs.
Salah al-Din's medieval fortress on a hill above Cairo, home to the Mosque of Muhammad Ali with its domes and minarets. It offers wide views over the city.
Cairo's famous centuries-old bazaar in the historic Islamic quarter, packed with stalls selling spices, lamps, jewellery, perfumes and souvenirs.
Egypt's Mediterranean port city was founded by Alexander the Great. Highlights include the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the Qaitbay Citadel and the seafront Corniche.
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