Day Tour to the Old City & The Egyptian Museum

5.0 (4 reviews) Cairo, Egypt
Duration8h
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

Your Tour Guide will pick you up from the hotel, to enjoy a visit to the most interesting museum, the Egyptian Museum, which features artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 overwhelming artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated toTutankhamen collection of treasure, gold and jewelry which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the 1920s when his tomb was excavated.
Then proceed to visit Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque  inside the  Citadel of Salah El Din . Lunch will be served in a local restaurant. Continue driving to the area of Islamic Cairo, where you will be able to explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s old bazaar. Then we move on to Coptic Cairo to visit  theHanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, Church of St. Barbara, Church of Abu Serga. Later you will be transferred Back to your hotel

Options

Only Car , No Guide , No Lunch

No tour guide
Pickup included

With Tour Guide And Lunch

Pickup included

What's included

  • Lunch
  • Private car for the whole day
  • shopping tour in khan khlili
  • Private tour guide
  • Entry tickets to the sights

What to expect

  1. The Egyptian Museum in Cairo
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    Admire artifacts from Ancient Egypt in the Egyptian Museum. Then visit Salah El Din Citadel, constructed in 1183 AD, and Mohamed Ali Mosque, built inside the castle in the 19th century. Tour Old Cairo, the site of a city that pre-dated Cairo with many historic churches and a Roman fort.
  2. Mosque of Muhammad Ali
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    After the Egyptian Museum , head to the Citadel of Salah Addin and Moahmed Ali mosque .
  3. Mosque of Amr Ibn Al-As
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Then next stop will the first mosque to be built in Africa and stories about islamic Cairo .
  4. Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Islamic Cairo and its beautiful mosque and artifact and how Egypt used to be at that time , you will get to know more at Sultan Hassan Mosque
  5. Coptic Cairo
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    After that you will get to know more about Coptic Cairo and visit :

    - The Hanging Church
    - Coptic Museum
    - Barbera Church
    - The Cave Church
    - Ben Ezra Museum .
  6. Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar
    2h
    At the end of your day after lunch you will get sometime to explore the Market ( Bazar ) of Khan El Khalili walking with your guide .

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will wait at your hotel lobby

Meeting point

We will wait at your hotel lobby

End point

We will wait at your hotel lobby

End point

We will wait at your hotel lobby

Pickup details

We pick up all our travelers from their hotels , that they are staying at .

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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