Egyptian Museum, Citadel, and Old Cairo Guided Tour

Embark on a full-day tour that blends the wonders of Ancient Egypt with the vibrancy of modern-day Cairo. Accompanied by your knowledgeable Egyptologist guide, your journey begins at the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities. Explore the grandeur of the Alabaster Mosque/Mosque of Muhammad Ali and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Khan Al-Khalili’s colorful bazaar. Discover the remnants of Babylon in Coptic Cairo, including the renowned Hanging Church and the historic Ben Ezra Synagogue. Conclude your adventure with a visit to the Cairo Citadel, an iconic historical seat of government that offers panoramic views of the city. Delight in a comprehensive exploration of the rich tapestry of Cairo’s past and present, as you uncover the enchanting layers of its diverse cultural heritage.

Explore the magnificent wonders of the Egyptian Museum, a testament to the timeless grandeur of the Pharaonic era. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of 5000 years of artistry, with an exquisite collection of over 250,000 artifacts that offer a captivating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of ancient Egypt. Delight in the renowned exhibit dedicated to the treasured Tutankhamun collection, a dazzling array of gold and jewelry that remained concealed within the confines of his tomb for over 3,500 years.

Indulge in the timeless beauty of the Mosque of Muhammad Ali, affectionately known as the “Alabaster Mosque,” renowned for its resplendent marble-clad walls that exude an ethereal glow. Discover the profound spiritual significance that underpins this sacred site, built as a testament to the enduring legacy of Mohamed Ali, with his final resting place situated within the hallowed confines of the eastern tomb.

Embark on a journey into the historic Cairo Citadel, an architectural marvel that has stood as a symbol of resilience and fortitude for centuries. Uncover the rich history that permeates the ancient walls of this majestic fortress, serving as the seat of governance in Egypt for over 700 years. Immerse yourself in the timeless allure of the citadel, an extraordinary landmark that offers a captivating glimpse into the enduring spirit of Cairo’s storied past.

No trip to Cairo would be complete without a visit to Khan Al-Khalili, a vibrant bazaar that pulsates with the lively energy of the city. Delight in the kaleidoscope of colors and the bustling ambiance of this iconic marketplace, offering an array of eclectic goods and dazzling trinkets that reflect the rich cultural tapestry of Cairo. Embrace the enchanting allure of the labyrinthine alleys as you meander through this bustling district, immersing yourself in the vibrant spirit of Cairo’s thriving cultural heritage.

Discover the enchanting allure of Coptic Cairo, a historic district nestled within the heart of Old Cairo, offering a captivating glimpse into the rich tapestry of Egypt’s Christian legacy. Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of the Hanging Church, an architectural marvel that dates back to the centuries between the waning influence of the pharaonic religion and the advent of Islam, serving as a testament to the enduring spirit of Coptic Christianity. Delight in the profound spiritual significance that underpins the Ben Ezra Synagogue, a revered site that encapsulates the rich interplay between Egypt’s diverse religious traditions, embodying a storied history that spans centuries of cultural exchange. Indulge in the timeless beauty of the Church of Abu Serga, an architectural gem that exudes an ethereal charm. Traverse the ancient streets of Coptic Cairo, where the remnants of the Babylon fortress provide a historic backdrop for the rich tapestry of Christian churches.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

• Egyptian Museum, Citadel, and Old Cairo Guided Tour
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• Egyptologist guide
• Bottled water on board the vehicle during your trip
• All taxes & service charge
• Pick up services from your hotel & return by a private air-conditioned vehicle

• Tipping
• Entrance fee(around 40 us dollars per person for all the sites)

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• This Tour is Provided by Luxor Best Travel.
• 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.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.