People of Egypt Walkway: A Stroll Along the Nile
Experience Cairo's vibrant culture and scenic beauty at the People of Egypt Walkway, a modern waterfront promenade on the Nile.
The People of Egypt Walkway, located in Cairo's Bulaq district, offers a modern and vibrant waterfront experience along the Nile. With landscaped pathways, art installations, and various amenities, it's a popular spot for locals and tourists seeking relaxation and cultural immersion.
A brief summary to People of Egypt Walkway
- National Bank of Egypt, بولاق5، بولاق أبو العلا،, Bulaq, Boulaq Num.5, Cairo Governorate, EG
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and better lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic blanket and snacks to enjoy a relaxing meal amidst the greenery.
- Look out for local artists and musicians showcasing their work for a taste of Egyptian culture.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as there are many paths to explore throughout the park.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach the People of Egypt Walkway via the Cairo Metro, take Line 1 (the Helwan line) to Saad Zaghloul Station. From the station, a 10-minute taxi ride to the National Bank of Egypt in Bulaq will get you close to the walkway. Alternatively, you can take a local bus heading towards Bulaq, disembarking near the National Bank of Egypt. A short walk from there will lead you to the walkway.
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Taxi/Ride-Sharing
For a direct route, use a taxi or ride-hailing service like Uber or Careem. Input 'National Bank of Egypt, بولاق5، بولاق أبو العلا، Cairo' as your destination. Confirm with the driver that you wish to visit the People of Egypt Walkway. A short trip from Tahrir Square should cost approximately 25-40 EGP, depending on traffic.
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Walking
From the National Bank of Egypt in Bulaq, head towards the Nile waterfront. The People of Egypt Walkway is located along the Corniche, within easy walking distance.
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