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The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization,Citadel & Old Cairo Tour

A Day in Cairo: An 8-Hour Private Adventure

Discovering Ancient Wonders: The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization

Begin your unforgettable journey in Cairo with a visit to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. This museum is a treasure trove of Egypt’s rich history, showcasing artifacts that span thousands of years.

The exhibits showcase mummies and ancient jewelry, offering a captivating glimpse into the lives of pharaohs and ancient Egyptians.

The museum’s modern design and well-curated displays make it an educational and awe-inspiring experience.

Spiritual Serenity: The Mosque of Mohamed Ali Basha

Next, immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere of the famous Mosque of Mohamed Ali Basha, also known as the Alabaster Mosque. Situated within the walls of the Citadel of Saladin, this stunning structure is an architectural marvel.

Its large dome, twin minarets, and beautiful interior decorations are a testament to Ottoman architecture. As you explore the mosque, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of Cairo, offering a moment of peace and reflection amid the city’s hustle and bustle.

A Fortress of History: The Citadel of Saladin

The tour continues to the Citadel of Saladin, a historic fortress that has stood guard over Cairo for centuries.

Built in the 12th century, the Citadel offers a unique perspective on Egypt’s medieval history. As you wander through its halls and courtyards, you’ll encounter stories of sultans and warriors, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts. The Citadel also offers panoramic views of the city, making it a perfect spot for photography.

A Taste of Tradition: Khan Khalili Bazaar

No visit to Cairo is complete without experiencing the vibrant energy of Khan Khalili Bazaar. This bustling marketplace is a paradise for shoppers and explorers alike.

With its labyrinth of narrow streets filled with shops and stalls, you can find everything from traditional Egyptian crafts and souvenirs to spices and jewelry.

The bazaar is also a great place to interact with locals, sample delicious Egyptian street food, and soak in the lively atmosphere.

The Ultimate Cairo Experience: Hassle-Free and All-Inclusive

This private tour is designed to provide you with a seamless and enjoyable experience.

With all pick-up and drop-off transfers included, you can relax and focus on exploring the city’s treasures.

The tour’s all-inclusive nature ensures there are no hidden costs, offering one price for a full day of adventure. Whether you’re a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply looking for a unique travel experience, this 8-hour Cairo tour is the perfect way to discover the heart of Egypt.

Included/Excluded

  • Private local English-speaking tour guide(and Other Languages available)
  • Entry fees
  • Bottle of Water
  • Pick up and Drop off from Hotel in Cairo or Giza
  • All Taxes Services
  • Camera Ticket
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses
  • Any sites not stated in the program.

Tour Plan

One Day Tour

This journey starts at 8:00 am with Pickup from your hotel  our tour guide to Start your Full day tour visiting The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization

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 Cover (kiswaa Al kaaba) 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

Also, you can see the Kaaba key, Clepsydra which an ancient time measuring device

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.(1:30 hrs Time spent)

Lunch is included in between visits at Local Restaurant Based on Full Meal for each Person, but Beverages are not included (1 Hr time Spent)

Then visiting  Old Cairo that known as Christian Coptic Cairo which is Among the most important locations visited by the Holy Family where the spiritual impact of their presence is most felt still;  There you will be able to visit and Enter the Church of Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara, the hanging church, and the old Jewish synagogue - Ben Ezra Synagogue. 

At the end of the Tour, you will be transferred back to your Hotel

there is possibility, Felucca ride on the Nile but all those activities can be added on in the middle of the booking process as it requires additional fees

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