Experience the New Administrative Capital of Egypt
If you're in Cairo with some free time and want to explore something truly surprising, a visit to Egypt’s New Administrative Capital is well worth it. Located about 45 km east of Cairo, this futuristic city is being developed as the country’s new political and financial hub. With wide boulevards, modern architecture, and massive projects like the new government headquarters and the largest cathedral in the Middle East, the city is impressive in its scale and vision. Perfect for travelers looking for a unique and contemporary experience, the new capital offers a glimpse into Egypt’s future—standing in sharp contrast to the ancient wonders of old Cairo. The tour can include stops at the Government District, the Egypt Tower (Africa’s tallest building), and the stunning Central Park-inspired green space. It’s a unique opportunity to witness the future of Egypt while being captivated by its innovation and modern spirit.
Cathedral of the Nativity of Christ
The largest cathedral in the Middle East, featuring modern architecture and seating for over 8,000 worshippers.
Al-Fattah Al-Aleem Mosque
An impressive mosque with four minarets, massive domes, and a capacity to accommodate over 17,000 worshippers
Presidential Palace (New Government Palace)
A modern presidential residence and a symbol of Egypt's new political power, surrounded by impressive gardens
Egyptian Parliament (New Parliamentary Complex)
The headquarters of the Egyptian legislature, featuring monumental architecture with a striking massive golden dome.
Iconic Tower
The tallest skyscraper in Africa, standing at 385 meters, offering panoramic views of the modern new capital.
City of Arts and Culture
A cultural hub featuring an opera house, museums, and libraries, dedicated to Egyptian art and knowledge.
Financial and Business District
Modern skyscrapers and headquarters of major banks and companies, symbolizing the nation's economic development.
Central Park (Green River)
An urban park inspired by New York’s Central Park, featuring green spaces and recreational areas for the whole family