Day trips from the hostel

Tours by city

Where do you want to go from Cairo?

All trips are run by Egypt Tours Info, the team behind the hostel. Prices are "from" prices per person; the booking page shows the exact price for your group. Booking pages are in English.

Airport transfers

A driver waiting for you when you land

Private car from Cairo Airport, booked before you fly. Prices are per car. The driver takes you to the door.

  • Cairo Airport toDowntown Cairo (Cairo House area) 1 hours from $25per car Book transfer
  • Cairo Airport toGiza and the Pyramids area 1 hours from $25per car Book transfer
  • Cairo Airport toFifth Settlement and New Cairo 1 hours from $30per car Book transfer
  • Cairo Airport to6th of October City 1 hours from $40per car Book transfer
  • Cairo Airport toAin Sokhna 2 hours from $80per car Book transfer
  • Cairo Airport toSharm El Sheikh 6 hours from $150per car Book transfer

Airport transfers in other cities: LuxorAswanAlexandriaHurghadaSharm El Sheikh

Why book here

The team that runs the hostel answers you directly

No middle layer. You write to the people at the front desk and the tour desk, in the building at 20 Adly Street.

Good forSolo travellers, backpackers and friends who want a clean bed, a safe building and help planning day trips.
Not forAnyone who wants breakfast included or full hotel service. We keep it simple and keep the price low.
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    10% off when you book direct

    Booking sites charge us a commission, so we pass the saving to you. Book on this website or on WhatsApp and get 10% off the listed price. The discount is applied automatically when you book online.

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    Real answers on WhatsApp

    Send dates and group size, get availability and the exact price from the people at the front desk.

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    A tour desk in the building

    Giza, Sakkara, Alexandria and the Nile are booked at reception by the team behind Egypt Tours Info, with 20 years in Egyptian tourism.

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    Check in online before you land

    Fill the online check-in form and skip the paperwork at the desk.

Questions

Before you book

Still unsure? Send a message on WhatsApp and the team answers.

What time are check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 12:00 noon and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Luggage storage is available if you arrive early or leave late.

How much does a night cost?

Dorm beds are $7 per bed. Private rooms are $20 for a single, $30 for a double and $40 for a triple, per room per night. Prices can go up in busy seasons.

Is it cheaper to book direct?

Yes. Book on this website or on WhatsApp and get 10% off the listed price. Booking sites charge us a commission and we pass that saving on to you. The discount is applied automatically when you book online.

How can I pay?

You can pay in cash in the main currencies, by Visa card, online, or with a payment link we send you.

Is breakfast included?

No, breakfast is not included in the room price. You can add it for $5 per person.

Where is the hostel and how far is the metro?

We are at 20 Adly Street in Downtown Cairo. Attaba metro station is about 5 minutes on foot.

How do I get from the airport?

Book a private transfer before you arrive through our Cairo airport transfer page, and the driver brings you to the door.

Is there air conditioning?

Yes, every room has air conditioning.

Can friends visit me?

Visitors are welcome in the common areas from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, but not inside the rooms.

Can I use the kitchen?

Yes, the shared kitchen is open from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Who can stay in the dorms, and what about couples?

Dorm beds are for foreign guests only. Egyptian and Arab couples need an official marriage certificate to share a private room, and foreign guests with non-Arab passports do not.

What do I need at check-in?

Bring your original passport or national ID. You can also fill the online check-in before you arrive.

Your bed in Downtown Cairo is one message away

Send your dates and how many people are coming. We reply with what is free and the exact price.

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