Zamalek

Upscale Nile island neighbourhood known for its restaurants, nightlife and upmarket hotels.

Zamalek appears in 6 of the 16 Cairo vlogs we indexed, first in 2021, most recently in 2026.

6 moments in vlogs

Best one first. Tap a time to play it here.

  1. Dany Dev

    Shocked in Cairo! Inside Rich Egypt...(Worth it?)

    Feels like a different world from the rest of Cairo once you get off the main road, with lots of street cats.
  2. World Travel Guide

    CAIRO City Guide | Egypt | Travel Guide

  3. Finding Gina Marie โ€“ Travel the World

    Our 2 weeks in Cairo & Giza - Egypt Slow Travel

    Suggested as the better area to stay on a return visit, for its quieter feel and restaurant choice.
  4. Gventures

    10 BEST Restaurants in Cairo | Egypt Vlog 369 | ุงูุถู„ ูกู  ู…ุทุงุนู… ููŠ ุงู„ู‚ุงู‡ุฑุฉ

  5. Ana Gligorijeviฤ‡

    my first time in Egypt๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฌ // Cairo chaos, pyramids & the Red Sea

    One of the oldest trees on the island was brought from India more than a century ago.
  6. Gventures

    Best Areas to Stay in Cairo & Giza ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฌ | Egypt Vlog 390 | ุงูุถู„ ู…ู†ุงุทู‚ ููŠ ุงู„ู‚ุงู‡ุฑู‡

    Stay in the northern half of the island, where most shops and restaurants are; it's 5โ€“10 minutes from downtown.

More in Zamalek

All 5 places in Zamalek

More neighborhoods in Cairo

All 13 neighborhoods

Egypt ยท City guide

What to do in Cairo

All 78 places in Cairo