Why choose this Cairo tour ?
Dive deep into the fascinating history of Egypt with our exclusive Cairo Tour. The tour kicks off with a visit to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, a treasure trove of Egypt’s grand past. It houses thousands of artefacts that demonstrate the evolution of this ancient civilization over the centuries.
Next up is the remarkable Citadel memorializing Cairo’s Islamic heritage. The Citadel’s awe-inspiring architecture and panoramic views of Cairo are sure to captivate you. The tour culminates at Cairo’s vibrant Bazaar, the perfect place to experience the city’s dynamic culture first-hand. Shop for distinctive trinkets, experience the local cuisine, and soak up the lively ambiance. This comprehensive tour is unmissable for those seeking a real taste of Egypt’s alluring history and culture.
Make the most of your Cairo adventure
What makes Cairo Tour To The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, Citadel & Bazaar a unique experience ?
Pickup from your hotel in either Cairo or Giza by tour guide to start your tour
The main Exhibition Hall show the four main crafts that shaped the Egyptian civilization :pottery, wood, Textile and ornaments
You can see over there the oldest prosthetic toe all over the world, the skeleton of a man dates back to 30000 years ago, the Kaaba Cove which was the last one made in Egypt during the time of president Naser and the Mahmal which it used to carry the cover from Egypt to saudia Arabia every year in a great parade
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization It’s considered the first museum all over the world exhibit a comprehensive view for the Egyptian Civilization through the history from prehistory till the modern history.
NMEC exhibit several objects to show the visitors the Egyptian civilization across the time starting with the predynastic and Ancient Egyptian period, the Greco-Roman, Coptic, Islamic and modern history
And for sure you will see all the royal mummies which were moved in A royal parade from the Egyptian museum to the civilization museum
Then Continue your day tour to The Citadel where you visit The Alabaster Mosque Of Mohamed Ali Pasha .
Then Visit Mosque Of Mohamed Ali Pasha
The Great Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha or Alabaster Mosque is a mosque situated in the Citadel of Cairo in Egypt and was commissioned by Muhammad Ali Pasha between 1830 and 1848.
Situated on the summit of the citadel, this Ottoman mosque, the largest to be built in the first half of the 19th century, is, with its animated silhouette and twin minarets, the most visible mosque in Cairo.
The mosque was built in memory of Tusun Pasha, Muhammad Ali’s oldest son, who died in 1816.
This mosque, along with the citadel, is one of the landmarks and tourist attractions of Cairo and is one of the first features to be seen when approaching the city from any direction.
Then continue your day tour to Khan El Khalili Bazaar. The numerous shops in this district are known for trading fine brassware, copper, perfumes, leather, silver, gold, antiques and much more .(1 Hr time Spent)
At the end of the Tour, you will be transferred back to your Hotel
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Cairo Tour To The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, Citadel & Bazaar Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
- Private tour
- Bottle Water
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Not Included
- Guide (Optional)
- Entry Fees (Optional)
- Lunch (Optional)
- Personal Items
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Egypt Tours Online.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Africa/Cairo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 3.5 Stars based on 11 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
• TRAVEL TIP: Due to very low wages, “Baksheesh” or tips/gratuities are an integral part of life in Egypt. It is useful to carry small notes with you at all times. If you are unsure who, or how much to tip, please do not hesitate to ask your tour guide for guidance.
• Dress code is smart casual
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended