You will be met by our agent outside your hotel and taken to Cairo Tower. Cairo Tower or Al-Gezira Tower is located in the Egyptian capital Cairo. It is also called Al-Gezira and Zamalek is a Turkish word meaning wooden huts or nests in the Egyptian dialect. It was a starting point for fishermen who put their tools in those nests. It was also a place to rest during periods of
The Cairo Tower was the tallest tower in Africa for decades and is still the tallest in North Africa today. It is 43 metres higher than the Great Pyramid. It consists of 16 floors. It takes about 45 seconds to reach the top of the panorama. It has a tourist restaurant on a rotating platform that rotates with the restaurant’s patrons to see Cairo’s landmarks from all sides, such as the pyramids, the television building, the Sphinx, the Nile River, and the Saladin Citadel.
It was designed by Engineer Naoum Shabib, one of the pioneers of Egyptian architects and the father of modern architecture in Egypt. At the end of the tour, after climbing the tower and enjoying the panoramic view, you will be transferred back to your place of residence.