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The 9 Best Day Trips from Sinnūris

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

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There are 9 good day trips from Sinnūris, Egypt, led by Cairo, Giza, Shubrā al Khaymah. The closest is Banī Suwayf, about 50 min by car, and 2 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Sinnūris at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Cairo81 km NE1 hr 15 minFull-day trip
Giza74 km NE1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Shubrā al Khaymah87 km NE1 hr 20 minFull-day trip
Zagazig144 km NE2 hr 15 minLong day or overnight
6th of October City48 km N55 minHalf-day trip
Minya147 km S2 hr 20 minLong day or overnight
Banī Suwayf44 km SE50 minHalf-day trip
Shibīn al Kawm127 km N2 hrFull-day trip
Al ‘Āshir min Ramaḑān130 km NE2 hrFull-day trip

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The best day trips from Sinnūris

  1. 1

    Cairo, Egypt

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car81 km north-east of Sinnūris2 hr 30 min round trip

    Known for طلعت حرب.

    Also nearby: Madīnat an Naşr, Al Khuşūş, Ḩadā’iq al Qubbah, Al Qāhirah al Jadīdah, New Cairo.

  2. 2

    Giza, Egypt

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car74 km north-east of Sinnūris2 hr 50 min round trip

    Known for طلعت حرب.

    Also nearby: Ḩalwān.

  3. 3

    Shubrā al Khaymah, Egypt

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car87 km north-east of Sinnūris2 hr 40 min round trip

    Known for تمثال نهضة مصر.

  4. 4

    Zagazig, Egypt

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 15 min by car144 km north-east of Sinnūris4 hr 30 min round trip
  5. 5

    6th of October City, Egypt

    Half-day trip
    About 55 min by car48 km north of Sinnūris1 hr 50 min round trip
  6. 6

    Minya, Egypt

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 20 min by car147 km south of Sinnūris4 hr 40 min round trip
  7. 7

    Banī Suwayf, Egypt

    Half-day trip
    About 50 min by car44 km south-east of Sinnūris1 hr 40 min round trip
  8. 8

    Shibīn al Kawm, Egypt

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car127 km north of Sinnūris4 hr round trip
  9. 9

    Al ‘Āshir min Ramaḑān, Egypt

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car130 km north-east of Sinnūris4 hr round trip

A sample day trip: Sinnūris to Cairo

A realistic pace for Cairo, 81 km from Sinnūris. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 08:30Leave Sinnūris
  2. 09:45Arrive in Cairo (1 hr 15 min drive)
  3. 10:00طلعت حرب
  4. 12:00Lunch
  5. 13:15Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Cairo
  6. 15:45Head back to Sinnūris
  7. 17:00Home in Sinnūris

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Sinnūris?
The best day trips from Sinnūris are Cairo, Giza, Shubrā al Khaymah, Zagazig, 6th of October City. The closest is Banī Suwayf, about 50 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Sinnūris?
Banī Suwayf is the closest, 44 km south-east of Sinnūris, roughly 50 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Sinnūris?
2 places are within about an hour's drive of Sinnūris: Banī Suwayf (50 min), 6th of October City (55 min).
What is the biggest city near Sinnūris for a day out?
Cairo is the largest city in day-trip range, 81 km north-east of Sinnūris and about 1 hr 15 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Sinnūris?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Minya at 147 km, around 2 hr 20 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.

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