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Museum of Egyptian Civilization, Citadel & Old Cairo Tour

Excellent
Durata

7-8 hours

Tipo di tour

Daily Tour

Dimensione del gruppo

Illimitata

Lingue

English, Italian, Multi-language

Explore the famous historical landmarks of Cairo. Learn about and discover the glory of Ancient Egyptian civilization.

About this activity

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.

First, visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization with your expert Egyptologist tour guide. Stroll through the many exhibits which display more than 50,000 artifacts from Ancient Egypt. Learn about the history and evolution of Egyptian civilization, as well as their customs and traditions.

Next, visit the famous Citadel of Saladin, also known as the Citadel of Cairo. This UNESCO World Heritage Site has a storied history dating back nearly 850 years.

Built by the Sultan of Egypt, Salah Al-Din on the Mokattam Hills, enjoy views of the city as you hear about the citadel’s fascinating history. Explore one of the oldest markets in the Arab world, Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, a beautiful 14th-century market that still retains traces of its former glory.

Walk through the old lanes of the bazaar where you can browse for antiques or handicrafts from the shops. Then, visit a local restaurant to enjoy a traditional Cairo lunch.

Lastly, visit the prominent landmarks of Old Cairo such as the Hanging Church, the Church of St. Barbara, and the Church of Abu Serga. Afterward, be returned back to your hotel or selected location in Cairo or Giza by your tour guide.

Cancellation policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund minus any non-refubdable expenses(e.g., bank fees, third-party service costs).

Punti salienti

  • Explore the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization with an expert guide
  • Visit Citadel of Saladn and admire its impressive architecture
  • Walk through the centuries-old Khan El Khalili Bazaar
  • Enjoy Egyptian cuisine for lunch from a local restaurant
  • See the famed churches of Old Cairo
  • What to bring
  • Passport or ID card
  • Sun hat
  • Camera
  • Comfortable clothes
  • Not allowed
  • Pets
  • Smoking
  • Luggage or large bags
  • Know before you go
  • Complimentary pickup is available from your hotel or selected location in Cairo or Giza. You will be contacted via WhatsApp, email, or phone the day before the tour to update the exact pickup time.
  • The tour duration includes pickup and drop-off along with travel time (8-9 hours)
  • According to the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism, from June 1, you must buy entry tickets with a card; no cash is accepted

  • Pickup and drop-off from your accomodation in Cairo or Giza
  • Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Egyptologist tour guide
  • Lunch at local resturant
  • Bottled water
  • Parking fees
  • Taxes and service charges
  • Admission fees for the above-mentioned attractions in the itinerary
  • Personal expenses
  • Drinks
  • Tips (not mandatory but appreciated)

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English
Italian
Multi-language

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Museum of Egyptian Civilization, Citadel & Old Cairo Tour
Jiada Bonati
06/04/2024

very good tour

una gita ottima con Omar,la guida egiziana che per noi e' una persona in gamba e getilissimo,la sua piegazione e' molto chiara e semplice Ti ringrazio Omar
Museum of Egyptian Civilization, Citadel & Old Cairo Tour
Davide Pino
06/04/2024

Una gita fatta benissimo

Vogliamo ringraziare la nosrta guida Omar che ci ha accompgnato in questa bellisima gita,lui e' una persona motlo preparata e molto gentie.Grazie ancora Omar
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