{"id":586518,"date":"2023-05-12T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-12T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2023\/05\/12\/the-real-hidden-gems-tourists-need-to-visit-in-egypt\/"},"modified":"2023-05-12T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-05-12T00:00:00","slug":"the-real-hidden-gems-tourists-need-to-visit-in-egypt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2023\/05\/12\/the-real-hidden-gems-tourists-need-to-visit-in-egypt\/","title":{"rendered":"The real hidden gems tourists need to visit in Egypt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Things to do in Egypt that most tour guide books won\u2019t show you: <\/span><span style=\"\">Tourists visiting Egypt will often <\/span><span>rave about the Giza Pyramids, the beautiful beaches and the many landmarks in Luxor and Aswan<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">.<\/span><span> But there are 27 governorates in this country, many of which include an off the beaten track that can show you a different side of the country that not a lot of people know about \u2014 and are often more interesting, cheaper, and are not filled with tens of tourists and long ticket lines. While tourists should definitely make it a point to visit the Pyramids, we think they should also be made aware of the many other cool spots sprawled across the country \u2014 from eccentric stores to underwater treasures \u2014 especially<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> as famous tourist spots become more pricey \u2014 and so crowded they lose some of their money\u2019s worth.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">IN CONTEXT- <\/span><span>The Tourism Ministry is increasing <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2023\/5\/562.png\" style=\"\">ticket prices (pdf)<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> to more than 30 tourist attractions \u2014 from the Egyptian Museum to the Tomb of Nefertari \u2014 by a range between 20-67%, with the price of the latter jumping to a whopping EGP 1.4k. The new prices come into effect as of 1 June.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">CAIRO ESCAPADES-<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">The new 1.8km <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;font-weight:700;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mamshaahlmisr\/?hl=en\" style=\"\">Mamsha Ahl Misr<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">, near Imbaba Bridge, boasts one of the best views of the Nile river in Cairo. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">The public walkway \u2014 which you can enter with a EGP 20 fee \u2014 is pleasant enough for a stroll, but there\u2019s also a string of cafes and restaurants along the promenade that you can visit. For a more athletic experience, you can also rent a bike and cycle your way down the walkway.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Views of the Nile never get old, but what about views from the Nile? <\/span><span>If you\u2019re looking to do something fun (and don\u2019t mind getting wet), you can go for some rowing, kayaking or windsurfing classes in the Nile. Clubs like<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nilekayakclub.org\/\" style=\"\">Nile Kayak Club<\/a><\/span><span>, <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cairow-watersports.com\/book-online\" style=\"\">Cairow<\/a><\/span><span>, and <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rowinegy.com\/\" style=\"\">Rowin<\/a><\/span><span> offer introductory classes in Dokki and Maadi to those interested. A single session costs between EGP 200-350, depending on how advanced it is. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">More of an excursionist?<\/span><span> Go to Saint Samaan, the Tanner monastery, which is literally hidden within the walls of a gigantic natural cave in Mokattam. A<\/span><span>lso known as The Cave Church, the monastery houses three churches and has a seating capacity of 20k, making it the largest monastery in the Middle East. The gorgeous priory utilizes its environment in its decor, the beauty of nature emphasizing its sanctity. The monastery was originally built in the 1960s by the Zabbaleen community in Mokattam and was eventually turned into a church and monastery by the dominantly coptic community, according to the monastery\u2019s <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.samaanchurch.com\/en\/home\" style=\"\">website<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Y<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">ou <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">can book a tour<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\"> of the monastery on the website<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">. While the price is not listed on the website, they do mention that all proceeds go towards upkeep and development of the monastery as well as a list of chosen charities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">ALEX ADVENTURES-<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">While you\u2019re up in Alex, you should swing by what is hands down the most eccentric stores in Egypt. <\/span><span>Former football player Nasser<\/span><span> El Sherbini\u2019s shoe-store-turned-museum is a surreal hybrid offering visitors a dash of sociopolitical commentary through a space that is part art gallery and part zoo. The former football player operated the small shoe store for several years before developing an interest in papier-m\u00e2ch\u00e9, according to <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.atlasobscura.com\/places\/tamr-hena-museum\" style=\"\">Atlas Obscura<\/a><\/span><span>. He started sculpting large figures that now adorn the shop, including a gigantic model of a hydra that Atlas Obscura says represents socio-cultural issues, with each head representing an ailment like corruption, racism, and ignorance. You\u2019ll also find caged monkeys and snakes inside the store, just in case the absurdist gallery wasn\u2019t interesting enough. Its mix of curios is what now makes it the <\/span><span>Tamr Hena Museum<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">HOW TO GET THERE- <\/span><span>You can find the museum in <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/g.co\/kgs\/qR2UtW\" style=\"\">El Ibrahimeya on Omar Lotfy Street<\/a><\/span><span>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">PORT SAID\u2019S SEAFOOD + HISTORY-<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Home to one of Egypt\u2019s most important ports, Port Said is a small port city that can be toured in its entirety in a few hours. <\/span><span>With impeccable seafood and a number of worthwhile landmarks \u2014 including the <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tayaramuse.com\/a-walkthrough-of-what-to-see-in-port-said-egypt\/\" style=\"\">obelisk of martyrs<\/a><\/span><span>and an <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/expoegypt.com\/explore-egypt\/p\/port-said-lighthouse\" style=\"\">octagon-shaped lighthouse<\/a><\/span><span> \u2014 there\u2019s a lot to see \u2014 and experience \u2014 in the city. We recommend you also save an hour or two for the beach, which is small and quaint, and if you\u2019re early, you can see fishermen on their boats heading out to fish. And if you\u2019re into <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/title\/70153404\" style=\"\">Friends<\/a><\/span><span>, don\u2019t miss out on the Central Perk-inspired cafe located in a <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CentralPerkCafeEgypt\/\" style=\"\">narrow alleyway<\/a><\/span><span> in the city. For seafood, head to <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\/Restaurant_Review-g297543-d2732543-Reviews-El_Borg_Restaurants_For_Sea_Food-Port_Said_Port_Said_Governorate.html\" style=\"\">El Borg<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, one of the biggest seafood spots there. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">REMOTE EXPERIENCES-<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Another 2.5 hours away from Cairo is a little island in Kafr El Sheikh known as Shakhloba Island<\/span><span>, a venetian paradise painted in lush greens on Lake Burullus, right at the edge of the Mediterranean. The population <\/span><span>is comprised mostly<\/span><span>of fishermen<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, boat builders, and net weavers, but some of them must secretly be artists as well, as their houses are covered in beautiful, colorful graffiti. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">But beware: The road less traveled is unfortunately the road less paved, so the ride there will definitely not be the most comfortable experience.<\/span><span> A felucca will take you out to one of the houses on one of the many tiny islands where you can have lunch in the middle of the lake.<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.emotoursegypt.com\/en\/activity\/311727\/private-day-tour-to-shakhloba-island-in-burullus-from-cairo\" style=\"\">Emo Tours<\/a><\/span><span> provides a day tour that includes a tour guide, lunch, and pickup\/dropoff for USD 100 per person for a group of two or three people, or USD 75 for a group of four or six<\/span><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Another hidden gem in Kafr El Sheikh: The historic city of Fuwwah<\/span><span>, which is filled with picturesque mosques and kilim workshops almost on every corner. The village was declared by UNESCO as the third largest city containing Islamic architecture after Cairo and Rashid, according to <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3BjuiGg\" style=\"\">Youm7<\/a><\/span><span>. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">The city is also famous for fesikh, the traditional Egyptian salted and pickled fish most Egyptians eat during Sham El Nessim. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Things to do in Egypt that most tour guide books won\u2019t show you: Tourists visiting Egypt will often rave about the Giza Pyramids, the beautiful beaches and the many landmarks in Luxor and Aswan. 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