Private Tour Citadel Old Cairo Nile felucca and Khan El khalili

Cairo, Egypt
Duration6h - 7h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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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

This tour is special because it combines Egypt’s ancient, Coptic, Islamic, and modern heritage in one experience.
You will discover thousands of years of history, visit magnificent landmarks, explore traditional markets, and experience the culture and atmosphere of Cairo.

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Car + Guide Only

Not included Lunch &Entry Fees
Pickup included

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Entry Fees
  • Lunch
  • Private Tour Guide Egyptologist
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • All Taxes and Fees
  • Tipping not obligatory

What to expect

  1. National Museum Of Egyptian Civilization
    2h · Admission ticket included
    The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, located in Fustat, Old Cairo, is one of Egypt’s most important museums. It presents Egyptian civilization from prehistoric times through the Pharaonic, Greco-Roman, Coptic, Islamic, and modern periods.
    Highlights
    Royal Mummies Hall – home to the mummies of famous ancient Egyptian kings and queens.
    Chronological galleries – showing how Egyptian civilization developed over thousands of years.
    Royal treasures and artifacts – including objects from daily life, religion, crafts, and royal traditions.
    Fustat location – the museum is situated in one of Cairo’s oldest historic areas.
    Why this visit is special
    Unlike museums focused mainly on the pharaonic period, NMEC tells the complete story of Egyptian civilization, making it an excellent place to understand how Egypt developed from ancient times to the modern era.
  2. Citadel of Saladin
    2h · Admission ticket included
    The Citadel of Saladin is a historic fortress in Cairo, built by Salah al-Din (Saladin) in the 12th century.
    Highlights:
    Mohamed Ali Mosque
    Stunning views of Cairo
    Historic military architecture
    Why it’s special: It is one of Cairo’s most famous landmarks and offers a fascinating combination of history, architecture, and panoramic city views.
  3. Coptic Cairo
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Coptic Cairo is one of the oldest historic areas of Cairo and an important center of Egypt’s Christian heritage.
    Highlights:
    Hanging Church
    Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus
    Ben Ezra Synagogue
    Mosque of Amr in El as
    Why it’s special: It reflects Egypt’s rich Coptic Christian history, religious traditions, and ancient architecture.
  4. Bazar Khan El-Khalili
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Khan El Khalili is Cairo’s famous historic market in the heart of Islamic Cairo.
    Highlights:
    Traditional souvenirs and handicrafts
    Spices, jewelry, and perfumes
    Historic cafés and narrow streets
    Why it’s special: It offers an authentic Egyptian shopping experience surrounded by centuries-old architecture and lively local culture.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will meet you at the hotel lobby

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The remaining time it's allocated for time travel

Cancellation policy

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