Logo Luxor & Aswan Travel
Plan Your Journey

Cairo Tower

Cairo Tower is a free-standing concrete tower in Cairo, Egypt At 187 m, Cairo Tower has been the tallest structure in Egypt and North Africa for about 50 years. It was the tallest structure in Africa for ten years until 1971, when it was surpassed by Hillbrow Tower in South Africa, Cairo Tower was built in the reign of former Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser. It cost 6 million pounds at the time it was built in the late 60s.

The tower consists of 16th floors which were built on a huge Aswan granite base where the Pharos used to build fascinating temples and structures, this tower is located at a place in Cairo which is called El Gizera, it also was constructed by Naoum Shebib at 1961.

Cairo Tower was built out of concrete iron and it has the shape of the famous Lotus plant where ancient Egyptians used to produce papyrus. The length of the tower is 187 meters which 43 meters higher than the great pyramid of Cheops. It is located in the middle of Cairo at the edge of Zamalek Island, you will be amazed by trying the tower’s telescope to watch the marvelous sights of the Nile River, the amazing Giza Pyramids, the clear blue sky and the wide streets.

WhatsApp Us

Why travel with Luxor and Aswan Travel?

Your entire vacation is designed around your requirements with expert guidance every step of the way.

100% Tailor made

Your entire vacation is designed around your requirements
Explore your interests at your own speed
Select your preferred style of accommodations
Create the perfect trip with the help of our specialists

Expert knowledge

All our specialists have traveled extensively or lived in their specialist regions, We're with you every step of the way
The same specialist will handle your trip from start to finish
Make the most of your time and budget

The best guides

Make the difference between a good trip and an outstanding one
Our leaders will be there to ensure your safety and wellbeing is the number one priority
Offering more than just dates and names, they strive to offer real insight into their country

Fully protected

24/7 emergency support while abroad
Secure Payment - Use your debit card or credit card. Your transactions are protected by 3D Secure and SecureCode.
Cybersource Security

Ready to Plan Your Dream Cruise?

Speak with our Egypt specialists for your perfect luxury journey.

Free Consultation
24/7 Support
Best Price Guarantee
Start Planning