Cairo Tour to Egyptian Museum Citadel and Old Cairo

Cairo tour 8 hours starts every day from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, Private tour includes Entry Fees, Expert Tour guide, Lunch at Local restaurant, All Taxes Services, Bottle of Water and All Transfers by Private A/C Vehicle Newest Model, Tour excludes Personal Item, Tipping.

there is possibility of entering any of the Coptic Museum or Felucca boat ride sailing on the Nile But this can be added in the middle of the booking process because it requires additional fees

Tour details

Duration: 8 Hours
Type: Private Tour
Availability: Runs Everyday From 8:00 am to 16:00 pm
Pick up & drop off: Customers′ Location in either Cairo or Giza

languages available for Tour guides in Cairo (Live)

English, Spanish German

Prices Quoted Per Person in U.S.D ($)
Private Car + Tour Guide + Entry Fees + Lunch

Single Person = 140 $
2 People = 90 $
From 3 to 5 People = 85 $
Above 6 People = 65 $
Child From 6 to 11 Y = 45 $
Child Under 6 Y = 0

Private Car + Tour Guide + Entry Fees

Single Person = 120 $
2 People = 85 $
From 3 to 5 People = 70 $
Above 6 People = 60 $
Child From 6 to 11 Y = 35 $
Child Under 6 Y = 0

Private Car + Tour Guide

Single Person = 85 $
2 People = 45 $
From 3 to 5 People = 35 $
Above 6 People = 20 $
Child From 6 to 11 Y = 15 $
Child Under 6 Y = 0

Only Private Car with Driver

From 1 to 15 People = 8 $
Child From 6 to 11 Y = 8 $
Child Under 6 Y = 0

Itinerary

Cairo Full day Tour Visiting Egyptian Museum Citadel and Coptic Cairo

Starts At 8:00 am Pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza By 3pyramids Tours guide to Start your full day tour visiting The Egyptian Museum of Antiquities.The Egyptian Museum is the oldest archaeological museum in the Middle East, and houses the largest collection of Pharaonic antiquities in the world. The museum displays an extensive collection spanning from the Predynastic Period to the Greco-Roman Era. The architect of the building was selected through an international competition in 1895, which was the first of its kind, and was won by the French architect, Marcel Dourgnon. The museum was inaugurated in 1902 by Khedive Abbas Helmy II, and has become a historic landmark in downtown Cairo, and home to some of the world’s most magnificent ancient masterpieces.

Then visit The Citadel Of Cairo Where you visit The Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali Pasha. The Citadel of Sultan Salah al-Din al-Ayyubi (Saladin) is one of the most iconic monuments in Islamic Cairo, and among the most impressive defensive fortresses dating to the Middle Ages. Its strategic location on the Muqattam Hills gave it a formidable defensive position, and offered, as it still does today, an unrestricted panoramic view of Cairo. Sultan Salah al-Din al-Ayyubi was the first to order the construction of a fortress over the Muqattam Hills in (572 AH/ 1176 AD), but it was not completed during his lifetime. This was achieved during the reign of Sultan al-Kamel ibn al-Adel (604 AH/1207 AD) who decided to reside in it, making it the official residence of the rulers of Egypt. In the mid-nineteenth century, Khedive Ismail moved the official residence to Abdeen Palace in downtown Cairo.

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; though their stay was brief, for the Governor of what was then Fustat enraged by the tumbling down of idols at Jesus’ approach sought to kill the Child. But they took shelter from his wrath in a cave above which, in later years, the Church of Abu Serga (St Sergius) was built. This and the whole area of the Fort of Babylon is a destination of pilgrimage not only for the Egyptians but for Christians from around the world. An air of piety and devotion pervades the whole district there. Also 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.

after the ride is finished our guide will transfer you back to your Hotel.

there is possibility of entering any of the Coptic Museum or Felucca boat ride sailing on the Nile But this can be added in the middle of the booking process because it requires additional fees