Discover the Charm of Zamalek Island
Explore Zamalek Island, a serene oasis in Cairo offering lush parks, delightful cafes, and captivating views of the Nile River, perfect for a tranquil escape.
Zamalek Island, a lush oasis in the heart of Cairo, offers tourists a delightful escape filled with beautiful parks, vibrant cafes, and stunning views of the Nile River. This charming neighborhood is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the local culture and enjoy the tranquility away from the bustling city life.
A brief summary to الزمالك- الجزيرة
- 364G+V4M, Zamalek, Omar Al Khayam, Cairo Governorate, 4270160, EG
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and cooler temperatures.
- Don't miss the local art galleries showcasing unique works by Egyptian artists.
- Try the street food; local vendors offer delicious and affordable options.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the Nile, especially at sunset.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Zamalek, you can easily walk to الزمالك- الجزيرة. Start from the Zamalek Club, located on 15th May Bridge. Head south on 15th May Bridge towards Omar Al Khayam Street. Continue walking along Omar Al Khayam Street for about 10 minutes. You will see a sign for الزمالك- الجزيرة on your left. The exact address is 364G+V4M, Omar Al Khayam, Zamalek, Cairo Governorate.
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Bicycle
For a more leisurely option, consider renting a bicycle from a local bike rental service. Once you have a bicycle, ride towards 15th May Bridge and take a left onto Omar Al Khayam Street. Continue straight for approximately 1 kilometer. You will find الزمالك- الجزيرة on your left side at the address 364G+V4M. Make sure to wear a helmet and follow local cycling rules.
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Public Transport - Metro
To use the metro, find the nearest metro station to your location in Zamalek. Take the metro towards Giza and get off at the 'Opera' station. From there, exit the station and take a taxi or ride-hailing service to reach الزمالك- الجزيرة. The taxi fare should be around 20-30 EGP. The address is 364G+V4M, Omar Al Khayam, Zamalek.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
If you prefer a direct route, you can easily order a taxi or use a ride-hailing app like Uber or Careem. Just enter the address '364G+V4M, Omar Al Khayam, Zamalek' in the app. The fare may vary depending on your pick-up location within Zamalek but expect to pay around 30-50 EGP.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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El Obour Park
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Townhouse Gallery
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5 Sphinx Square
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Egipto
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Door bahr
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Boutique Spa
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Gezira Island
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Nile Beauty
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Old House Gallery
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6 October Bridge
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قصر سميحة كامل
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Essential places to dine
Omar's Cafe Restaurant
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Aperitivo
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Nomad Gallery - Zamalek Main Branch
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The St. Regis Bar & Water Garden
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Pub 28
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Stage One Lounge & Bar
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OPIA Lounge & Bar
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Red moon lounge Egypt
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Asia Bar
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Carmen Pub Bar
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