What's Al-Khalifa like?
If you're in search of the perfect part of town to visit, why not consider Al-Khalifa? Learn about local heritage at landmarks such as Cairo Citadel and Amir Taz Palace. There's plenty more to see, including Muhammad Ali Mosque and El Rifai Mosque.
How to get to Al-Khalifa
Flying to:
- Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.), 9.3 mi (15 km) from Al-Khalifa
- Giza (SPX-Sphinx Intl.), 25.3 mi (40.8 km) from Al-Khalifa
Things to see and do in and around Al-Khalifa
What to see in Al-Khalifa
- Cairo Citadel
- Muhammad Ali Mosque
- El Rifai Mosque
- Sultan Hussan Mosque
- Amir Taz Palace
Things to do near Al-Khalifa:
- El Gawhara (Jewel) Palace Museum (2.5 mi/4.1 km away)
- National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (2.9 mi/4.7 km away)
- Khan el-Khalili (3.3 mi/5.3 km away)
- Coptic Museum (4 mi/6.4 km away)
- Manial Palace (4.2 mi/6.7 km away)
Other popular Al-Khalifa attractions
- Cave Church
- Monastery of Saint Simon
- Khayrbek Complex
- Blue Mosque
- Museo Mevlevi
When is the best time to visit Cairo?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 30°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 16°C)
- Rainiest months: March, February, January, November (average 4 mm of rainfall)