Visit Ad-Darb al-Ahmar
Popular places to visit
Al-Azhar Mosque
You can learn about the history of Cairo with a visit to Al-Azhar Mosque. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
Al-Azhar Park
Explore the great outdoors at Al-Azhar Park, a lovely green space in Cairo. Take in the fascinating museums while you're in the area.
Giza Pyramid Complex
You can learn more about the history of Giza when you make a stop at a top site such as Giza Pyramid Complex. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Egyptian Museum
You can study the exhibits at Egyptian Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Cairo. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
Pyramid of Khufu
Pyramid of Khufu is just one of the places to see in Giza, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.
Great Sphinx of Giza
Great Sphinx of Giza is just one of the places to see in Giza, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
Top hotels in Ad-Darb al-Ahmar
Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025
Le Méridien Cairo Airport
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025
Giza Pyramids View Inn
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025
Marriott Mena House Cairo
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025
Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ad-Darb al-Ahmar
Abdin
While you're in Abdin, take in top sights like Abdeen Palace or El-Ghuri Wakala, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Mohamed Naguib Station or Attaba Station.
As-Sayidah Zaynab
While you're in As-Sayidah Zaynab, take in top sights like Mosque of Syeda Zainab or Townhouse Gallery, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sayyeda Zeinab Station or Saad Zaghloul Station.
Qasr an-Nil
If you're spending time in Qasr an-Nil, check out sights like Tahrir Square or Egyptian Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sadat Station or Nasser Station.
Downtown Cairo
Known for its interesting museums and stunning river views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Cairo. Top attractions like Talaat Harb Street and Midan Talaat Harb are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Orabi Station or Nasser Station to see more of the city.
Garden City
Some popular features of Garden City include its restaurants and museums. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Qasr El Nil Bridge or Tahrir Square are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Al Manial
If you're spending some time in Al Manial, Manial Palace and Umm Kulthum Museum are top sights worth seeing.
- Al-Azhar University
- Al-Azhar Mosque
- Al-Azhar Park
- Sharia al-Muizz li-Din Allah
- Carpet & Clothes Market
- Wikala of Al-Ghouri
- Mosque of Qijmas al-Ishaqi
- Mosque-Madrassa of Umm Sultan Sha’aban
- Tentmakers Market
- Sabil of Muhammed Ali Pasha
- Mausoleum of Al-Ghouri
- Great Sphinx of Giza
- Tahrir Square
- Citystars Heliopolis
- Khan el-Khalili
- Cairo Tower
- Cairo Citadel
- Egypt International Exhibitions Center
- Cairo University
- Cairo International Stadium
- Cairo International Convention Centre
- Qubbah Palace
- American University of Cairo