Enjoy Cairo City Tour Visiting: Ancient Egypt in the Egyptian Museum. Then visit Salah El Din Citadel and Mohamed Ali Mosque, Tour Old Cairo, the city that pre-dated Cairo with many historic churches and Roman sites.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites & All taxes & service charge
✔ Lunch meal at local restaurant & Bottled water on board the vehicle during your trip
✔ Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide
✔ Pick up services from your hotel & return by a private air-conditioned vehicle
✖ Mummies Room Entrance Fees
✖ Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
✖ Tipping
Pickup Locations
1. Cairo Marriott Hotel & Omar Khayyam Casino
2. Ultra Loaloa Nile Maadi Hotel
3. Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences
4. Grand Nile Tower
5. Helio Cairo Hotel
6. Royal Marshal Hotel
7. Regency Hotel
8. JW Marriott Hotel Cairo
9. Gulf Tower
10. The St. Regis New Capital, Cairo
11. Makram Ebeid Apartment
12. Triumph Luxury Hotel
13. Cairo Hotel
14. Novotel Cairo Airport
15. Flamenco Hotel Cairo
16. Nile Sky Suites Hotel
17. Grand Nile Plaza
18. Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza
19. Azar Boutique Hotel
20. Havana Hotel Cairo
Itinerary
1
The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities
The Egyptian Museum 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 artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamen collection of treasure, gold and jewelry which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years
Duration: 1.5 hours
2
Mosque of Muhammad Ali
It’s also called the “Alabaster Mosque” because of the shining marble which covers its inner and outer walls. Was built for praying and for Mohamed Ali to be buried in. Mohamed Ali was buried in the tomb situated on the eastern side along with the prayer area.
Duration: 30 minutes
3
Cairo Citadel
The Citadel became the centerpiece of these great fortifications, protecting the city from the heights of the rocky hills that overlooked it. Completed in 1183 AD, Saladin’s Citadel served as the seat of government in Egypt for 700 years until Khedive Ismail moved into Abdeen Palace in newly constructed Downtown Cairo in the 1870s.
Duration: 2 hours
4
Khan Al-Khalili
No trip to Cairo would be complete without a visit to Khan Al-Khalili. The bazaar is loud, crowded, colorful, and exciting—full of all kinds of goods and shiny baubles. The market has several restaurants and cafés spread throughout where you can take a break from shopping. Even if you are not looking to buy, taking a walk through the winding alleys of this labyrinthine district, you are sure to find something that will catch your eye
Duration: 2 hours
5
Coptic Cairo
Coptic Cairo is a unique area with Old Cairo that has a concentration of Christian churches and other sites that date from the centuries between the decline of the pharaonic religion and the arrival of Islam when Egypt had a Christian majority. Coptic Cairo is largely built around the fort of Babylon on upon the remains of its walls.
There you will enjoy a visit to the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, Church of St. Barbara, Church of Abu Serga.
Duration: 60 minutes
Additional info
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels