Day Tour: Egyptian Museum, Citadel, and Old Cairo
Overview
Take a comprehensive guided tour of Cairo's historical and cultural sites over the course of a whole day. Explore the Egyptian Museum's collection of antiquities, take in the grandeur of Saladin's Citadel, and lose yourself in the allure of Old Cairo's architectural and religious landmarks
Itinerary
Pick-up: Your knowledgeable guide will pick you up from your hotel or preferred location in Cairo or Giza in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
Road Map
The Egyptian Museum houses a vast collection of ancient
artifacts, including statues, jewelry, and mummies, including treasures from Tutankhamun’s
Visit to the Citadel: After lunch, make your way to the medieval Islamic fortification
known as the Citadel of Saladin, which provides sweeping views over Cairo.
Mohamed Ali Mosque: Inside the Citadel complex, discover the magnificent
Mohamed Ali Mosque, popularly referred to as the Alabaster Mosque. Admire its
elaborate interiors and Ottoman architecture
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, savoring Egyptian cuisine
Coptic Cairo: Proceed to Old Cairo, sometimes referred to as Coptic Cairo, to learn
about the early Christian history of the city.
Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus: Discover the historical significance of this
historic Coptic Orthodox church, which dates back to the fourth century.
Discover the Ben Ezra Synagogue, one of Cairo’s oldest synagogues with a distinctive
past and architectural style
- Drop-off: Return to your hotel or preferred location in Cairo or Giza
Included - Excluded
Included
-Pick up services from your hotel & return.
-All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
-Private Egyptologist guide.
-Lunch meal will be served in a local restaurant.
-Shopping tours in Cairo.
Excluded
-Entrance fees
-extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
-Tipping
Prices
Quoted Per Person in U.S.D ($)
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