Cairo with Kids: The Best Family Itinerary
Cairo is a giant adventure for children, from camel rides at the pyramids to the golden treasures of Tutankhamun. Here is how to spend an unforgettable family trip — with the best-rated kid-friendly tours and tickets to book.
At a glance
- 1Camel ride at the pyramids
- 2Tutankhamun at the GEM
- 3Felucca sail on the Nile
- 4Khan el-Khalili treasure hunt
Morning: camels and pyramids
Start with a family tour of the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx, with a camel or pony ride on the plateau — a guaranteed hit with kids and the best way to reach the panorama point.
Afternoon: treasures and a felucca
See the dazzling Tutankhamun collection at the Grand Egyptian Museum, then take a relaxed felucca sail on the Nile, a calm change of pace younger children enjoy.







