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Private Museum of Egyptian Civilization, Citadel, Old Cairo Tour

Location Cairo, Egypt
$200
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Discover the best of Cairo's history and culture on this private guided tour of the city's most iconic landmarks. Visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), explore the historic streets of Coptic Cairo and Islamic Cairo, admire the impressive Saladin Citadel of Cairo and Muhammad Ali Mosque, and experience the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar.

With your expert Egyptologist tour guide, uncover the stories behind Egypt's ancient civilization, religious heritage, Islamic architecture, and local traditions. Enjoy private transportation, hotel pickup and drop-off from Cairo or Giza, entrance fees, bottled water, and a delicious Egyptian lunch.

Perfect for history lovers and culture seekers, this unforgettable Cairo city tour offers a complete journey through Egypt's museums, landmarks, and hidden treasures in one memorable day.
All Inclusive Option
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 7 hours

  • Delicious Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant
  • Pick up and drop-off from your accommodation in Cairo or Giza
  • Professional Egyptologist tour guide
  • All taxes and service charges
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle throughout the tour
  • Bottled water provided in the vehicle throughout the tour
  • All entrance fees to the mentioned sites and attractions
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Personal expenses

  • Cairo
    Start with pickup from your accommodation in Cairo or Giza. Enjoy a comfortable journey in an air-conditioned vehicle as you discover some of the world-famous landmarks of Cairo.
  • National Museum Of Egyptian Civilization NEMC
    Begin your journey at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), one of Cairo's premier museums and a must-visit attraction for history lovers. Accompanied by your expert Egyptologist tour guide, explore galleries featuring more than 50,000 artifacts that tell the story of Ancient Egypt from prehistoric times to the modern era. Discover remarkable collections of statues, royal treasures, manuscripts, pottery, jewelry, and everyday objects that showcase the evolution of Egyptian civilization. Visit the world-famous Royal Mummies Hall, home to the mummies of legendary pharaohs including Ramesses II, Seti I, and Queen Hatshepsut. As you explore the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, your guide will bring Egypt's history and culture to life with fascinating stories. Whether you're visiting Cairo for the first time or looking to explore beyond the Pyramids of Giza, NMEC is one of Egypt's top museums and offers an unforgettable cultural experience.
  • Coptic Cairo
    Discover the rich heritage of Coptic Cairo, one of Cairo's oldest and most sacred districts, renowned for its Christian history and historic landmarks. Accompanied by your expert Egyptologist tour guide, explore Old Cairo and visit the famous Hanging Church, the Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus, and the historic Ben Ezra Synagogue. Admire beautiful Coptic architecture, ancient churches, remarkable icons, and sacred treasures while learning about the Holy Family's journey through Egypt and the fascinating history of one of Egypt's most important Christian heritage sites. Whether you're interested in history, religion, architecture, or culture, Coptic Cairo offers an unforgettable journey through centuries of heritage and is one of Cairo's most remarkable cultural attractions.
  • Citadel of Saladin
    Discover the magnificent Saladin Citadel of Cairo, one of Cairo's most iconic historic landmarks and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Accompanied by your expert Egyptologist tour guide, explore this medieval fortress built by Salah El Din Al Ayoubi (Saladin) in the 12th century to protect Cairo and admire its impressive architecture, ancient walls, and breathtaking views over the city. Visit the famous Muhammad Ali Mosque, also known as the Alabaster Mosque, with its grand domes, elegant interiors, and stunning Ottoman-inspired design. Discover the rich history of the Citadel as a center of power for Egypt's rulers for centuries and learn about the fascinating stories of sultans, battles, and the development of Cairo. Whether you're interested in history, architecture, photography, or culture, the Saladin Citadel of Cairo offers an unforgettable experience and is one of Cairo's most remarkable historical attractions.
  • Mosque of Muhammad Ali
    Discover the magnificent Muhammad Ali Mosque (Mohamed Ali Mosque Cairo), also known as the Alabaster Mosque, one of Cairo's most iconic landmarks inside the historic Saladin Citadel of Cairo. Built in the 19th century by Muhammad Ali Pasha, the founder of modern Egypt, this stunning mosque is famous for its grand domes, towering minarets, elegant interiors, and beautiful Ottoman-inspired architecture. Explore the mosque's impressive prayer hall, admire the intricate alabaster decorations, magnificent chandeliers, and peaceful atmosphere while enjoying breathtaking panoramic views over Cairo. Your expert Egyptologist tour guide will share fascinating stories about Muhammad Ali Pasha, the construction of the mosque, and its importance in Egypt's modern history. Whether you're interested in history, architecture, photography, or culture, the Muhammad Ali Mosque offers an unforgettable experience and is one of Cairo's most remarkable religious and historical attractions.
  • Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar
    Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Khan El Khalili Bazaar in Cairo, one of Egypt's oldest and most famous markets and a must-visit destination in the heart of Historic Cairo. Accompanied by your expert Egyptologist tour guide, wander through narrow streets filled with colorful shops, traditional crafts, spices, jewelry, souvenirs, and authentic Egyptian treasures. Explore this historic bazaar, founded during the Mamluk period, and experience the charm of one of Cairo's most iconic cultural landmarks. Admire the beautiful Islamic architecture, discover local traditions, and enjoy the lively atmosphere surrounded by merchants, cafés, and centuries of history. Whether you're interested in shopping, photography, history, or experiencing local culture, Khan El Khalili Bazaar offers an unforgettable journey through Egypt's heritage and is one of Cairo's most remarkable attractions.
  • Cairo
    After the tour is over, enjoy a comfortable drop-off at your hotel or any preferred location in Cairo or Giza, ensuring a seamless end to your private Old Cairo sightseeing tour.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Private Museum of Egyptian Civilization, Citadel, Old Cairo Tour

    Location Cairo, Egypt
    $200
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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