Private Day Tour To The National Museum, Citadel And Old Cairo

Cairo, Egypt
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, German, English, Italian, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This tour offers a complete journey through Egypt’s diverse history, from ancient civilization to Islamic and Coptic heritage. Visit the Royal Mummies at NMEC, explore the majestic Citadel, and discover the spiritual landmarks of Old Cairo—all in one day. With a private guide and comfortable transport, you’ll enjoy a seamless and enriching cultural experience.

Highlights

• Visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization & Royal Mummies
• Explore the Citadel & Mohamed Ali Mosque
• Discover Old Cairo’s historic churches & synagogue
• Expert guided cultural experience
• Private full-day tour with hotel transfers

Options

All inclusive & Spanish Guide

Private tour: includes a private car with driver, Egyptologist guide, lunch and tickets.
Pickup included

All inclusive & Italian Guide

Private tour: includes a private car with driver, Egyptologist guide, lunch and tickets.
Pickup included

All inclusive & German Guide

Private tour: includes a private car with driver, Egyptologist guide, lunch and tickets.
Pickup included

All inclusive & English Guide

Private tour: includes a private car with driver, Egyptologist guide, lunch and tickets.
Pickup included

What's included

  • ✔️ Lunch
  • ✔️ Entry fees
  • ✔️ Professional tour guide
  • ✔️ Private air-conditioned vehicle
  • ❌ Tipping

What to expect

  1. National Museum Of Egyptian Civilization NEMC
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Your full-day tour begins at 8:00 AM with pickup from your hotel by your professional guide in a private air-conditioned vehicle.

    Start your journey at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), where you will explore a unique collection showcasing the development of Egyptian civilization. Discover fascinating artifacts related to ancient crafts such as pottery, woodwork, textiles, and jewelry. Highlights include the Royal Mummies Hall, ancient time-measuring devices, and rare historical objects reflecting Egypt’s rich heritage.
  2. Citadel of Saladin
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Continue to the Citadel of Salah El-Din, one of Cairo’s most iconic landmarks. Here, visit the stunning Mohamed Ali Mosque (Alabaster Mosque), famous for its grand Ottoman architecture and panoramic views over Cairo.
  3. Coptic Cairo
    4h · Admission ticket included
    Proceed to Old Cairo (Coptic Cairo), where you will explore some of the oldest religious sites in Egypt. Visit the Hanging Church, built above the Roman fortress, known for its unique structure and historical significance. Continue to the Ben Ezra Synagogue, a site rich in history and tradition. Then visit the Church of Abu Serga and St. Barbara, important landmarks reflecting Egypt’s Coptic heritage.

    At the end of the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

You will find our tour guide waiting for you in the hotel lobby, holding a sign with our company name.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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