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The 12 Best Day Trips from Fāqūs

Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.

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There are 12 good day trips from Fāqūs, Egypt, led by Cairo, Giza, Shubrā al Khaymah. The closest is Zagazig, about 35 min by car, and 3 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Fāqūs at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Cairo91 km SW1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Giza98 km SW1 hr 30 minFull-day trip
Shubrā al Khaymah85 km SW1 hr 20 minFull-day trip
Port Said77 km NE1 hr 30 minFull-day trip
Suez109 km SE1 hr 40 minFull-day trip
Al Mansurah52 km NW1 hrHalf-day trip
Al Maḩallah al Kubrá66 km NW1 hr 15 minFull-day trip
Tanta76 km W1 hr 30 minFull-day trip
Zagazig32 km SW35 minHalf-day trip
Ismailia47 km E55 minHalf-day trip
6th of October City124 km SW1 hr 55 minFull-day trip
Damanhur131 km W2 hr 5 minFull-day trip

Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.

The best day trips from Fāqūs

  1. 1

    Cairo, Egypt

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car91 km south-west of Fāqūs2 hr 50 min round trip

    Known for طلعت حرب.

    Also nearby: Madīnat an Naşr, Al Khuşūş, Ḩadā’iq al Qubbah.

  2. 2

    Giza, Egypt

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car98 km south-west of Fāqūs3 hr round trip

    Known for طلعت حرب.

  3. 3

    Shubrā al Khaymah, Egypt

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car85 km south-west of Fāqūs2 hr 40 min round trip

    Known for تمثال نهضة مصر.

  4. 4

    Port Said, Egypt

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car77 km north-east of Fāqūs3 hr round trip

    Known for The Italian House.

  5. 5

    Suez, Egypt

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 40 min by car109 km south-east of Fāqūs3 hr 20 min round trip
  6. 6

    Al Mansurah, Egypt

    Half-day trip
    About 1 hr by car52 km north-west of Fāqūs2 hr round trip
  7. 7

    Al Maḩallah al Kubrá, Egypt

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car66 km north-west of Fāqūs2 hr 30 min round trip
  8. 8

    Tanta, Egypt

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car76 km west of Fāqūs3 hr round trip
  9. 9

    Zagazig, Egypt

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car32 km south-west of Fāqūs1 hr 10 min round trip
  10. 10

    Ismailia, Egypt

    Half-day trip
    About 55 min by car47 km east of Fāqūs1 hr 50 min round trip
  11. 11

    6th of October City, Egypt

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car124 km south-west of Fāqūs3 hr 50 min round trip
  12. 12

    Damanhur, Egypt

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car131 km west of Fāqūs4 hr 10 min round trip

A sample day trip: Fāqūs to Cairo

A realistic pace for Cairo, 91 km from Fāqūs. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 08:30Leave Fāqūs
  2. 09:55Arrive in Cairo (1 hr 25 min drive)
  3. 10:10طلعت حرب
  4. 12:10Lunch
  5. 13:25Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Cairo
  6. 15:55Head back to Fāqūs
  7. 17:20Home in Fāqūs

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Fāqūs?
The best day trips from Fāqūs are Cairo, Giza, Shubrā al Khaymah, Port Said, Suez. The closest is Zagazig, about 35 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Fāqūs?
Zagazig is the closest, 32 km south-west of Fāqūs, roughly 35 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Fāqūs?
3 places are within about an hour's drive of Fāqūs: Zagazig (35 min), Ismailia (55 min), Al Mansurah (1 hr).
What is the biggest city near Fāqūs for a day out?
Cairo is the largest city in day-trip range, 91 km south-west of Fāqūs and about 1 hr 25 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Fāqūs?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Damanhur at 131 km, around 2 hr 5 min by car.

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