Egyptian Museum, Citadel, and Old Cairo Tour

Egyptian Museum, El-Tahrir Square, Ismailia, Qasr El Nil, Egypt
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Duration

Full day

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English, Espanol, Francais, Germany, Italian

 Explore Cairo’s Iconic Landmarks

Embark on a journey through Cairo’s timeless history with our Egyptian Museum, Citadel and Old Cairo Tour. This expertly guided experience blends ancient wonders, medieval grandeur, and spiritual heritage across three iconic sites. Perfect for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers, this tour reveals Cairo’s UNESCO-listed treasures in one unforgettable day.

Highlights of the Egyptian Museum Citadel Old Cairo Tour

1. Explore the Egyptian Museum’s Pharaonic Treasures

Step into the world’s largest collection of Pharaonic artifacts at the Egyptian Museum Cairo. Marvel at King Tutankhamun’s golden mask, ancient sarcophagi, and well-preserved mummies. Your guide will decode hieroglyphics and share stories of Egypt’s legendary rulers.

Key elements:

  • Tutankhamun’s treasures
  • Ancient Egyptian jewelry and statues
  • Interactive historical insights

2. Discover the Citadel of Saladin & Muhammad Ali Mosque

Ascend to the Citadel of Saladin, a 12th-century fortress offering panoramic views of Cairo. Explore the Muhammad Ali Mosque, an Ottoman masterpiece with alabaster walls and towering domes. Learn how this site shaped Cairo’s skyline and Islamic heritage.

Key elements:

  • Ottoman architecture highlights
  • Panoramic city vistas
  • Citadel’s medieval history

3. Uncover Old Cairo’s Spiritual Legacy

Wander through Coptic Cairo, home to sacred sites like the Hanging Church, built atop Roman ruins, and the Ben Ezra Synagogue, one of Egypt’s oldest Jewish temples. Discover how Christianity, Islam, and Judaism coexist in this historic district.

 

Why Choose This Egyptian Museum Citadel Old Cairo Tour?

  • Expert Guides: Licensed Egyptologists bring history to life.
  • Small Groups: Personalized attention and flexible pacing.

Highlights

  • Explore the Egyptian Museum’s Pharaonic Treasures
  • Discover the Citadel of Saladin & Muhammad Ali Mosque
  • Uncover Old Cairo’s Spiritual Legacy

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 2 2 2 $70,00
2 3 3 3 $140,00
3 4 4 4 $150,00
4 5 5 5 $220,00
5 6 6 6 $290,00
6 7 7 7 $360,00
7 8 8 8 $430,00
8 9 9 9 $500,00
9 10 10 10 $570,00

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • private transfer
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
  • Entry fees

3 – 5 hours

English
Espanol
Francais
Germany
Italian

Tour's Location

Egyptian Museum, El-Tahrir Square, Ismailia, Qasr El Nil, Egypt

What makes the Egyptian Museum a must-visit in Cairo?

The Egyptian Museum houses over 120,000 artifacts, including Tutankhamun’s treasures. It’s a gateway to understanding Pharaonic civilization through rare statues, jewelry, and mummies.

Why visit the Citadel of Saladin?

The Citadel offers a blend of Islamic history and stunning architecture. The Muhammad Ali Mosque, with its Ottoman design, is a highlight for photography and cultural immersion.

Is Old Cairo suitable for interfaith travelers?

Absolutely. Old Cairo’s churches, mosques, and synagogues reflect Egypt’s diverse religious heritage, making it a unique destination for interfaith dialogue.

How long does the tour take?

The full-day tour lasts approximately 8 hours, with breaks for lunch and exploration.

from $70,00

Owner

Kareem

Member Since 2024

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