
Introduction
Planning a trip from Cairo to Mansoura? Whether you’re visiting for business, exploring Egypt’s hidden gems, or reuniting with family, this route offers convenience, comfort, and a glimpse into Egypt’s rich culture. With a direct private transfer from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Mansoura, you can skip the hassle of public transport and enjoy a stress-free ride.
In this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know:
✔ Best travel options (economy, luxury, minibus)
✔ Top attractions in Cairo & Mansoura
✔ Where to eat & stay in both cities
✔ Essential travel tips (best time to visit, local customs)
✔ Exclusive discounts on private transfers
Ready to explore? Let’s dive in!
Why Travel from Cairo to Mansoura?
Mansoura, a vibrant city in the Nile Delta, is known for its:
Rich history – Home to the famous Battle of Mansoura during the Crusades.
Academic hub – Mansoura University attracts students nationwide.
Scenic Nile views – Perfect for a peaceful getaway.
Traveling by private taxi ensures:
✔ Door-to-door convenience – No waiting for buses or trains.
✔ Comfortable ride – Relax in an air-conditioned vehicle.
✔ Flexible stops – Pause for photos or snacks along the way.
Travel Options & Pricing from Cairo to Mansoura
Booking a private transfer with Sinai Taxi ensures a smooth ride. Here’s what’s available:
Vehicle Type | Capacity | Approx. Price (EGP) | Travel Time |
---|---|---|---|
Economy Sedan | 3-4 passengers | 1,500 – 2,000 | ~2.5 hours |
Minivan/Minibus | 6-12 passengers | 2,500 – 3,500 | ~2.5 hours |
Luxury Car (VIP) | 3-4 passengers | 3,000+ | ~2.5 hours |
Why choose a private taxi?
✔ 24/7 availability – Land at any time, day or night.
✔ English-speaking drivers – No language barriers.
✔ Fixed rates – No surprise charges.
Best Attractions in Cairo (Before You Leave!)
If you have time before heading to Mansoura, don’t miss:
1. The Great Pyramids of Giza
One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, just 30 minutes from Cairo Airport.
2. The Egyptian Museum
Home to King Tut’s treasures and over 120,000 ancient artifacts.
3. Khan El Khalili Bazaar
A historic market perfect for spices, souvenirs, and gold.
4. Citadel of Salah El-Din
Offers panoramic views of Cairo and stunning Islamic architecture.
Best Restaurants & Hotels in Cairo
Top 3 Restaurants in Cairo
- Abou El Sid – Authentic Egyptian cuisine in a vintage setting.
- Sequoia (Nile-side) – Stunning views with Mediterranean dishes.
- Kazoku – Best sushi & Asian fusion in the city.
Best Hotels Near Cairo Airport
- Le Méridien Cairo Airport – Luxury stay just 5 mins from terminals.
- Novotel Cairo Airport – Budget-friendly with great amenities.
- Fairmont Nile City – 5-star luxury with Nile views.
Best Attractions in Mansoura
Once you arrive, explore these must-visit spots:
1. Mansoura National Museum
Highlights Egypt’s medieval history, including the Battle of Mansoura.
2. Al-Saleh Ayoub Castle
A historic fortress with fascinating Islamic architecture.
3. The Nile Corniche
A scenic riverside walk with cafes and boat rides.
4. Dar Ibn Lockman
The house where Louis IX of France was imprisoned in the 13th century.
Best Restaurants & Hotels in Mansoura
Top 3 Restaurants in Mansoura
- El Prince – Famous for grilled meats & Egyptian classics.
- Mandarine Kebab – Best kebabs & Middle Eastern dishes.
- Café Riche – Cozy café with traditional desserts.
Best Hotels in Mansoura
- Tolip Hotel Mansoura – 4-star comfort with a pool.
- Arafa Hotel – Budget-friendly & centrally located.
- Nefertiti Hotel – Great for business travelers.
Pro Travel Tips for Cairo to Mansoura
✈ Best Time to Travel
- October-April (Cooler weather, ideal for sightseeing).
- Avoid summer afternoons (extreme heat).
Money-Saving Tips
- Book in advance for better rates.
- Share a minibus if traveling in a group.
Airport Tips
- Free Wi-Fi at Cairo Airport (connect to “CAI Airport”).
- Currency exchange is available 24/7.
Special Offers
- Early bird discounts when booking online.
- Round-trip deals for return transfers.
Book Your Cairo to Mansoura Ride Today!
Skip the stress of public transport—reserve a private taxi for a hassle-free journey!