Private Tour to Egyptian Museum, Citadel, Islamic & Coptic Cairo

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

Overview

A personalized journey through Cairo with our Private Tour: Egyptian Museum, Citadel, Islamic & Coptic Cairo. Your exclusive experience begins with a visit to the Egyptian Museum, a treasure trove of ancient artifacts and mummies that chronicle the rich history of Egypt.

Next, explore the historic Citadel, an iconic Islamic fort that offers panoramic views of Cairo. Admire the architectural beauty of the Mohamed Ali Mosque within the fortress, reflecting the grandeur of Islamic art and design.

Continue your private tour through the enchanting lanes of Islamic and Coptic Cairo. Immerse yourself in the cultural diversity as you visit ancient churches, mosques, and a Roman fort, each holding unique stories of Egypt's past.

With the flexibility of a private guide, this tour allows you to tailor your experience to your interests and preferences. Immerse yourself in the captivating history and architecture of Cairo's most iconic sites.

What's included

  • All service charges & taxes.
  • Professional guide
  • Private tour
  • Pick up services from your hotel in Cairo and return
  • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
  • 1 Bottle of Mineral Water
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Tipping

What to expect

  1. Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Embark on a private tour to explore the cultural and historical gems of Cairo with your qualified Egyptologist guide. The adventure begins with a visit to the Egyptian Museum, home to an extensive collection of artifacts from the Pharaonic period, including the renowned Tutankhamun treasures.
  2. Citadel of Saladin
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Next, journey to the Salah El Din Citadel, a medieval Islamic fort, and marvel at the impressive Mohamed Ali Mosque, characterized by its striking twin minarets, built in memory of the ruler's eldest son.
  3. Old Cairo
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Continue the exploration in Old Cairo, where you'll discover the Hanging Church, known for its unique architecture with steps leading up, earning it the nickname "Staircase Church." Explore the Abu Sirga Church, believed to be built on the spot where the Holy Family rested, adorned with scenes depicting the life of Christ and the Virgin Mary.
  4. Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar
    2h · Admission ticket included
    The tour concludes with a visit to the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a vibrant marketplace where you can immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere and shop for unique treasures. Throughout the journey, your guide will provide insights into the rich history and cultural significance of each site, ensuring a memorable and educational experience.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pick-up is available from anywhere you choose in Cairo

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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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