Full-Day Cairo Tour to Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo

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Start Time: Every Day
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Tour Type: Private tour
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Locations: Egyptian Museum & Old Cairo

Overview

The Egyptian Museum Citadel Old Cairo Tour includes the best sights in Cairo; this is an unmissable and exciting tour which explores the most important and famous sites of Egyptian history and culture. It is the best tour for a day tour in Cairo.

You will first visit the Egyptian Museum and be amazed by the most famous artifacts, which represent Ancient Egypt. After the museum, you will visit the Saladin Citadel, the most recognizable landmark in Cairo with breathtaking views over the city and unique Islamic architecture.

 Old Cairo is the last stop, the Hanging Church, walking through ancient narrow streets with a strong Coptic and Islamic past and culture. This trip is a private Egypt day tour to ensure a comfortable trip to enjoy the most famous sites in one day in Cairo.

Itinerary

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Meet your private Egyptologist guide at your hotel to take off on the one-day tour in Cairo. Head to the Egyptian Museum for an unforgettable visit featuring the treasures of ancient Egyptian pharaohs, including royal statues, gilded coffins, jewelry, papyri, and artifacts from all periods of the pharaonic era. You could also visit the royal mummies' room (an extra charge).

Drive to the Citadel of Saladin, one of the most famous Islamic monuments in Cairo, and enjoy a visit to the Alabaster Mosque of Muhammad Ali, with its impressive structure, and take in a panoramic view of Cairo.

Have your lunch at the good Egyptian restaurant. After that, you will have a tour in Islamic Cairo and Khan El Khalili Bazaar, which is the most famous market in Cairo, where you will find lots of handicrafts and spices and you will enjoy its Egyptian style.

Also in old Cairo, you will have some important religious places like the Hanging Church, the Ben Ezra Synagogue, the Church of St. Barbara, and the Church of Abu Serga.

Your Cairo sightseeing tour is completed, and you will be transferred back to your hotel.

From 64$ / Per Person

Included / Excluded
Included
  • Excursion to the Egyptian Museum, Citadel and Old Cairo according to program
  • All transfers are in an air-conditioned private car.
  • Private qualified Egyptologist tour guide. Available in languages: English, French, German, Spanish & Italian.
  • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites.
  • Lunch is provided in a local restaurant.
  • All the above taxes & service fees.
  • Note: Choose your guide language during the booking.
Excluded
  • Optional extras not in the tour itinerary
  • Tips (optional, recommended).
Price Table
Person Prices
1 - Person 135$ Per Person
2 - Person 97$ Per Person
3 - Person 84$ Per Person
4 - Person 79$ Per Person
5 - Person 72$ Per Person
6 - Person 64$ Per Person
Notes

Children Policy:

  • 0 - 5.99 years: Free
  • 6 – 11.99 years: 50 % of adult price
  • 12 years and over: Full adult price

Deposit & payment:

  • Full payment must be done at the time of booking by credit/debit card, Visa, or MasterCard online.
  • payments

Tour Voucher:

  • The company will email the voucher along with confirmation details & contact information of the guide. Print it & bring along

Tour price:

  • Price is stated in USD per person; however, euros may also be used. The price includes everything that is stated under the services, and the company guarantees the refund of the difference should you pay the stated fare and the rates get revised downwards after your purchase.

Cancellation:

  • The company will not charge for cancellation due to the force of nature. 24 hours' notice before tours will be fully refunded less administrative fees. 

From 64$ / Per Person

Our FAQ

General Questions

Find answers to common questions about Egypt Tours, bookings, payments, and travel tips.

This tour includes a visit to the Egyptian Museum, the Citadel of Saladin, and Old Cairo with its historic churches and Islamic landmarks, offering a complete cultural experience in one Cairo day tour.

The tour usually takes around 8 to 9 hours, making it a perfect full day Cairo tour covering the most important historical attractions in the city.

You can book this experience as a Cairo private tour, allowing you to enjoy a personalized itinerary, flexible timing, and a private Egyptologist guide.

Yes, most Egypt guided tours include hotel pickup and drop-off from Cairo or Giza, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free experience.

Because it combines history, culture, and architecture in one itinerary, making it one of the most popular Best Cairo excursions and Cairo heritage tours.

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