Things to do in Helwan

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Private Day Tour Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis, and Saqqara

Private Day Tour Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis, and Saqqara

Activity duration is 8 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 52 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 378 per adult*
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Adventure & outdoor

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Cairo: Nile Sunset Dinner Cruise, Show & Optional Transfer

Cairo: Nile Sunset Dinner Cruise, Show & Optional Transfer

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 137 per adult
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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6 Days Nile Cruise:Luxor,Aswan,Abu Simbel with Train Tickets from Cairo

6 Days Nile Cruise:Luxor,Aswan,Abu Simbel with Train Tickets from Cairo

Activity duration is 6 days
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 4,585 per adult*
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Shopping & fashion

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Guided Shopping Tour in Cairo And Khan Al-Khalili Market

Guided Shopping Tour in Cairo And Khan Al-Khalili Market

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 84 per adult*
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Cairo: Dinner Cruise on the Nile River with Entertainment

Cairo: Dinner Cruise on the Nile River with Entertainment

Activity duration is 3 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 20 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 105 per adult
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What to do in Helwan

Frequently asked questions

Is Helwan worth visiting?
Helwan has a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or regional cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Helwan?
Start your day with a visit to the must-see attractions in the area. Then, explore other areas of Helwan for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Helwan?
Scroll up to browse a range of recommended things to do in Helwan, including affordable activities, family-friendly ideas and other not-to-be-missed highlights.
Is three days enough to stay in Helwan?
If you just want to see the most popular sights, three days will be a good amount of time for a getaway in Helwan. Stay for seven to ten days for the chance to really experience the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and discover a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Helwan with kids?
Planning what to do in Helwan with kids has never been easier. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Helwan for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Helwan. Whether you're into traditional cuisine, outdoor activities or just enjoy visiting new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Helwan?
With lots of cheap things to do in Helwan, you can experience the area without taking your wallet out. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or stroll through the local markets.