Cairo Tour To The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, Citadel & Bazaar

4.6 (27 reviews) Cairo, Egypt
Duration9h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, English, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Dive deep into the fascinating history of Egypt with our exclusive Cairo Tour. The tour kicks off with a visit to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, a treasure trove of Egypt's grand past. It houses thousands of artefacts that demonstrate the evolution of this ancient civilization over the centuries.
Next up is the remarkable Citadel memorializing Cairo's Islamic heritage. The Citadel's awe-inspiring architecture and panoramic views of Cairo are sure to captivate you. The tour culminates at Cairo's vibrant Bazaar, the perfect place to experience the city's dynamic culture first-hand. Shop for distinctive trinkets, experience the local cuisine, and soak up the lively ambiance. This comprehensive tour is unmissable for those seeking a real taste of Egypt's alluring history and culture.

Options

Car +Tour Guide Only

Car +Tour Guide Only
Pickup included

Car +Guide +Entry fees +Lunch

Koshari is an Egyptian dish with rice, pasta, lentils, chickpeas, fried onions, and tomato-garlic sauce.
Pickup included

Only Car With Driver

Only Car With Driver
Pickup included

Car +Guide +Entry fees

Car +Guide +Entry fees
Pickup included

What's included

  • All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
  • Lunch at local restaurants(Local Egyptian Food) ( If Option Selected )
  • guide on site ( If Option Selected )
  • Entry Fees ( If Option Selected )
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
  • Bottle of water
  • Personal Items
  • Tipping

What to expect

  1. Cairo
    2h
    Pickup from your hotel in either Cairo or Giza by tour guide to start your tour
  2. National Museum Of Egyptian Civilization NEMC
    2h
    The main Exhibition Hall show the four main crafts that shaped the Egyptian civilization :pottery, wood, Textile and ornaments

    You can see over there the oldest prosthetic toe all over the world, the skeleton of a man dates back to 30000 years ago, the Kaaba Cove which was the last one made in Egypt during the time of president Naser and the Mahmal which it used to carry the cover from Egypt to saudia Arabia every year in a great parade

    The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization It's considered the first museum all over the world exhibit a comprehensive view for the Egyptian Civilization through the history from prehistory till the modern history.
    NMEC exhibit several objects to show the visitors the Egyptian civilization across the time starting with the predynastic and Ancient Egyptian period, the Greco-Roman, Coptic, Islamic and modern history

    And for sure you will see all the royal mummies which were moved in A royal parade from the Egyptian museum to the civilization museum
  3. Citadel of Saladin
    2h
    Then Continue your day tour to The Citadel where you visit The Alabaster Mosque Of Mohamed Ali Pasha .
  4. Mosque of Muhammad Ali
    1h
    Then Visit Mosque Of Mohamed Ali Pasha
    The Great Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha or Alabaster Mosque is a mosque situated in the Citadel of Cairo in Egypt and was commissioned by Muhammad Ali Pasha between 1830 and 1848.

    Situated on the summit of the citadel, this Ottoman mosque, the largest to be built in the first half of the 19th century, is, with its animated silhouette and twin minarets, the most visible mosque in Cairo.

    The mosque was built in memory of Tusun Pasha, Muhammad Ali's oldest son, who died in 1816.

    This mosque, along with the citadel, is one of the landmarks and tourist attractions of Cairo and is one of the first features to be seen when approaching the city from any direction.
  5. Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar
    1h
    Then continue your day tour to Khan El Khalili Bazaar. The numerous shops in this district are known for trading fine brassware, copper, perfumes, leather, silver, gold, antiques and much more .(1 Hr time Spent)
  6. Cairo
    1h
    At the end of the Tour, you will be transferred back to your Hotel

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Giza

Meeting point

cairo

Meeting point

6th of October City, Egypt

Meeting point

giza

Meeting point

giza

Meeting point

Giza

Meeting point

Cairo

End point

Giza

End point

cairo

End point

6th of October City, Egypt

End point

giza

End point

giza

End point

Giza

End point

Cairo

Pickup details

As per confirmed pickup time you will find our tour guide waiting for you and he will hold a sign showing our company name

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen

Cancellation policy

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

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