Events in Cairo in May 2026

Step back in time to ancient Alexandria on a guided van tour from Cairo. Savor a tasty lunch and visit sights like the Kom El-Deka Roman theater, the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, and Qaitbay Citadel.

Enjoy a relaxing night out as you cruise down the Nile River while savoring an open buffet dinner. Watch belly dancers as they perform to classic Arabic songs along with a Tanoura show.

Journey through Alexandria and visit the Roman theater of Kom El-Deka on a day tour from Cairo. See the Kom El Shoqafa Catacombs, the Roman triclinium, Pompey's Pillar, and the Citadel of Qaitbay.

Dive into Alexandria's rich history on this captivating tour from Cairo. Explore the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, visit the iconic Library of Alexandria, and visit Royal Montazha Gardens.

A local's tour of Islamic Cairo with a knowledgable, local guide. The evening and night hours offer the opportunity to discover the charm of the city in its very atmospheric ambiance.

Discover the beauty of the Red Sea on an excursion to Ain Sokhna Beach. Swim, sunbathe, enjoy lunch, and try an exhilarating Jet Ski ride.

From Cairo travel west to El Alamein to see the memorial cemetery and museum dedicated to the famous battle of El Alamein. Returning to Alexandria, visit the Kom el Shoqafa tombs, Qaitbey Citadel

Experience an exciting adventure from Cairo with a thrilling 4x4 ride across the dunes. Enjoy a camel or horse ride, enjoy BBQ lunch, and visit El Rayan waterfalls, Mudawara Mountain, and Magic Lake.

Escape from the hustle of Cairo and relax along the beach in El Ein Sohkna on the Red Sea. Whilst there you can swim, enjoy the sun, or sit in the sand or a beach chair under the shade of an umbrella.

Embark on a thrilling safari from Cairo to Bahariya Oasis. Explore the Black Village, rejuvenate at the Cold Spring, and admire the Crystal Mountain and the White Desert, with all entry fees included.