Museum of Egyptian Civilization, Citadel & Old Cairo Tour

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From EUR 80

Private tour the famous historical landmarks of Cairo and discover the glory of Ancient Egyptian civilization. Learn about the heritage of the city at the Citadel of Saladin, Khan El Khalili Bazaar, and the Old Cairo district.

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► National Museum of Egyptian Civilization 


Start with pickup from your accommodation in Cairo or Giza. Enjoy a comfortable journey in an air-conditioned vehicle as you discover some of the world-famous landmarks of Cairo. First, visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization with your expert Egyptologist tour guide. Stroll through the many exhibits which display more than 50,000 artifacts from Ancient Egypt. Learn about the history and evolution of Egyptian civilization, as well as their customs and traditions.
►Citadel of Saladin 

Next, visit the famous Citadel of Saladin, also known as the Citadel of Cairo. This UNESCO World Heritage Site has a storied history dating back nearly 850 years. Built by the Sultan of Egypt, Salah Al-Din on the Mokattam Hills, enjoy beautiful views of the city as you learn about the Citadel's fascinating history.
► Khan El-Khalili Bazaar 


Then, explore one of the oldest markets in the Arab world, Khan El-Khalili Bazaar. This beautiful 14th-century market still retains traces of its former glory. Walk through the old lanes of the bazaar where you can browse for antiques or handicrafts from the shops. Then, visit a local restaurant to enjoy a traditional Cairo lunch.
► Old Cairo

Lastly, visit the prominent landmarks of Old Cairo such as the Hanging Church, the Church of St. Barbara, and the Church of Abu Serga. Afterward, be returned back to your hotel or selected location in Cairo or Giza by your tour guide.

Highlights

  •  ► sightseeing tour of Old Cairo&
  •  ►  the Moqattam Hills for grand views over the city 
  •  ► See the beautiful alabaster Mosque of Muhammad Ali, built for Muhammad Ali Pasha between 1830 and 1848 
  •  ► Wander the alleys of the Khan el-Khalili Bazaar and try out your bargaining skills
  •  ► Explore the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization with an expert guide
  •  ► Walk through the centuries-old Khan El Khalili Bazaar
  •  ► Enjoy Egyptian cuisine for lunch from a local restaurant
  •  ► See the famed churches of Old Cairo

 ► Inclusions:

  •  ► Egyptologist guide
  •  ►  Lunch
  •  ► Transportation
  •  ► Parking fees
  •  ► Taxes and service charge

 ► Exclusions:

  •  ► Tips and personal expenses

 ► Please remember to bring:

  •  ► Hat
  •  ► Sun Cream
  •  ► Camera

Route

  1. Al Haram