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Cairo Tour: Egyptian Museum, Citadel, and Old Cairo – Full-Day Historical Exploration

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Duration:
8 Hours
Group Size:
15 persons
Location:
Egypt
Tour Type:
Full Day

Overview

Embark on a captivating full-day Cairo tour that takes you through some of Egypt's most iconic historical landmarks: the Egyptian Museum, Citadel of Saladin, and Old Cairo. Experience ancient Egyptian treasures, explore medieval Islamic Cairo, and uncover the rich history of Egypt’s vibrant capital. This immersive tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and architectural marvels, perfect for history enthusiasts and travelers keen on discovering the essence of Cairo.

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Private Tour guide
Lunch at Local restaurant
All Taxes Services
Bottle of Water
All Transfers by Private A/C Vehicle
Entry fees includes basic area only
Personal Items
Tipping
any Optional tours

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Itinerary

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Pick-Up from Hotel: Depart from your Cairo hotel in the morning for a full-day tour with a professional guide.
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Visit the Egyptian Museum: Explore the Egyptian Museum’s vast collection of ancient artifacts, including mummies, statues, and the famous treasures of King Tutankhamun.
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Visit the Citadel of Saladin: Marvel at the Citadel's medieval Islamic architecture, and visit the majestic Mosque of Muhammad Ali, also known as the Alabaster Mosque.
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Explore Old Cairo: Wander through the historic streets of Old Cairo, visiting the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, and other ancient landmarks that reflect the city’s Coptic Christian heritage.
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Lunch (Optional): Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant (optional and additional cost).
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Return to Hotel: Conclude your day with a comfortable return to your Cairo hotel. FAQs:

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Cairo Tour: Egyptian Museum, Citadel, and Old Cairo – Full-Day Historical Exploration

What is included in the tour?

The tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off, an expert guide, all entrance fees to the sites, and transport in an air-conditioned vehicle.

How long does the tour last?

The tour lasts approximately 8 hours, from morning to mid-afternoon.

Can I visit the museum if I am not interested in ancient Egypt?

Yes! While the Egyptian Museum is centered around ancient Egypt, it offers a deep cultural experience that appeals to all types of travelers, showcasing Egypt's rich history.

Is lunch provided during the tour?

Lunch is not included but can be arranged upon request for an additional cost.

Are the attractions wheelchair accessible?

The Citadel and some areas of the Egyptian Museum are wheelchair accessible, but there might be some restrictions in older parts of Old Cairo.

What should I wear for the tour?

Comfortable clothing and shoes are recommended. Also, bring a hat or sunglasses for sun protection, especially during the summer months.

How far is the Egyptian Museum from the Citadel?

The Egyptian Museum and the Citadel are located relatively close to each other, about a 10-15 minute drive depending on traffic.

Can I customize the tour?

Yes, we offer customizable tours. Contact us for special requests or to tailor the experience to your interests.

Is it safe to visit Old Cairo?

Yes, Old Cairo is a popular tourist destination and is considered safe for visitors. However, as with any busy area, we recommend staying aware of your surroundings.

When is the best time to visit Cairo?

The best time to visit Cairo is during the cooler months, from October to April. Summer months can be very hot, especially for outdoor tours.

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