Day Tour Museum of Egyptian Civilization Citadel Coptic Cairo

Cairo, Egypt
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Duration7h - 8h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Your Tour guide will be waiting you to pick you up and start your day tour,Start your tour visiting the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization is the only museum in Egypt which offers a general overview of all the all different historical periods of Egypt. It has more than 50,000 artefacts, presenting Egyptian civilization from prehistoric times to the present day.
The Royal Mummies Hall inside The Egyptian Civilization Museum is a must-see area.
After that, move to visit the Citadel of Salah El Din which was constructed by Salah El Din on the Moqattam hills in 1183 AD to defend Cairo from the armies of Crusaders. After that visit Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque which was designed by the architect Yousif Boushnaq, a Turkish man who came specially from Istanbul and built this great mosque for Mohamed Ali, the ruler of Egypt (1805-1849) who ruled Over 45 years.
Then drive to coptic Cairo to explore street and churches.

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What's included

  • Hotel pick up & drop off
  • Expert Licensed Tour Guide
  • Lunch
  • Private Tour
  • Transportation by private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. National Museum Of Egyptian Civilization NEMC
    2h · Admission ticket included
    In the museum you will enjoy the beauty of the Egyptian civilization and see how brilliant were the ancient Egyptians. also visit the Royal Mummies Room and still no one knows how they did it so perfectly 3000 years old.
  2. Citadel of Saladin
    2h · Admission ticket included
    The Citadel where you visit The Alabaster Mosque Of Mohamed Ali Pasha. The Citadel of Sultan Salah al-Din al-Ayyubi (Saladin) is one of the most iconic monuments in Islamic Cairo, and among the most impressive defensive fortresses dating to the Middle Ages. Its strategic location on the Muqattam Hills gave it a formidable defensive position, and offered, as it still does today, an unrestricted panoramic view of Cairo.
  3. The Hanging Church
    1h · Admission ticket included
    One of the most famous churches in old Cairo. it's famous having no stone foundation that's why given that name (hanging church) and still functional.
  4. Coptic Cairo
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Same street there are more churches to see besides the vibe of the city old Cairo. a chance to walk with locals and experience residential area too.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The tour guide will be waiting at the lobby of the hotel and he will find you. also will contact you through whatsapp a day before the tour.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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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