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National Museum, Citadel & Bazaar Private Full-Day Tour
Cairo
About
This full-day tour is the ultimate way to experience the rich tapestry of Cairo's history, from its ancient pharaonic past to its medieval Islamic heritage. Your private Egyptologist guide will lead you on a seamless journey, ensuring you get the most out of your visit to each of these must-see sites.
Tour Highlights: A Journey Through Time: Explore three of Cairo's most significant landmarks in one comprehensive day tour. Expert Egyptologist Guide: Gain deep historical insights with your own private, licensed guide. The Egyptian Museum: Discover a vast collection of artifacts, including the world-famous treasures of Tutankhamun.
The Citadel of Saladin: Tour this medieval Islamic fortress ...
Highlights
From 6 hours to 8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 6 hours to 8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All taxes and service charges.
Private, licensed Egyptologist guide for the entire tour.
Entrance fees to the Egyptian Museum and the Citadel of Saladin.
Round-trip private transfers from your hotel.
Bottled water during the tour.
A delicious lunch at a local restaurant.
All transportation in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle.
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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recommended for travelers
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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National Museum, Citadel & Bazaar Private Full-Day Tour
Cairo
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About
This full-day tour is the ultimate way to experience the rich tapestry of Cairo's history, from its ancient pharaonic past to its medieval Islamic heritage. Your private Egyptologist guide will lead you on a seamless journey, ensuring you get the most out of your visit to each of these must-see sites.
Tour Highlights: A Journey Through Time: Explore three of Cairo's most significant landmarks in one comprehensive day tour. Expert Egyptologist Guide: Gain deep historical insights with your own private, licensed guide. The Egyptian Museum: Discover a vast collection of artifacts, including the world-famous treasures of Tutankhamun.
The Citadel of Saladin: Tour this medieval Islamic fortress ...
Highlights
From 6 hours to 8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 6 hours to 8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All taxes and service charges.
Private, licensed Egyptologist guide for the entire tour.
Entrance fees to the Egyptian Museum and the Citadel of Saladin.
Round-trip private transfers from your hotel.
Bottled water during the tour.
A delicious lunch at a local restaurant.
All transportation in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle.
Itinerary
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The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities
Your day begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Your guide will provide a brief overview of the day's itinerary as you head to your first stop.
The Egyptian Museum:
Step into the monumental Egyptian Museum of Antiquities in Tahrir Square. Here, you'll be transported back thousands of years as you explore the world's largest collection of pharaonic artifacts.
2 hours
2
Abou Tarek
After exploring the museum, you'll enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, where you can savor authentic Egyptian cuisine.
30 minutes
3
Cairo Citadel
Next, you will be driven to the Citadel of Saladin, a massive medieval Islamic fortress built in the 12th century. Perched on a hill overlooking Cairo, the Citadel offers a panoramic view of the city, and on a clear day, you can even see the Giza Pyramids.
1 hour
4
Mosque of Muhammad Ali
The centerpiece of the Citadel is the breathtaking Alabaster Mosque of Muhammad Ali, a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture that is often compared to Istanbul's Blue Mosque. Your guide will explain its history and significance.
1 hour
5
Bazar Khan El-Khalili
Your final stop is the vibrant Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, a labyrinth of winding streets and alleyways that has been the heart of Cairo's commercial activity since the 14th century.
Shopping and Souvenirs: Browse countless stalls selling everything from spices and perfumes to fine brassware, leather goods, and traditional crafts. Your guide can help you with your haggling skills!
At the end of your tour, you will be comfortably transferred back to your hotel, full of new knowledge and unique souvenirs.
