Immerse yourself in Cairo’s rich history and culture on a guided tour that takes you to the Egyptian Civilization Museum, Cairo Citadel, and Old Cairo. Discover fascinating ancient artifacts, explore medieval fortresses, and visit sacred landmarks as you go back through Egypt’s remarkable past. Led by an expert guide, you’ll experience breathtaking views and gain deeper insight into Egypt’s cultural legacy. Along with the historical sites, enjoy a taste of authentic Egyptian cuisine, making this tour an unforgettable journey through Egypt’s timeless treasures.
| Duration | 8 hours |
| Availability | Everyday |
| Tour Type | Private |
| Locations | Cairo |
| Language | English & Spanish |
After a delightful breakfast at your hotel, begin your day by visiting the Museum of Egyptian Civilization, home to an impressive collection of artifacts that span Egypt’s history from prehistoric times to the modern era. Explore the awe-inspiring Royal Mummies Hall, where the perfectly preserved remains of ancient pharaohs rest. Next, visit the Citadel of Saladin, a towering medieval fortress constructed in 1138 AD to defend Cairo from invaders. Within its walls, discover the stunning Alabaster Mosque of Muhammad Ali, a remarkable example of Ottoman architecture, offering panoramic views of the city.
Continue your journey to Old Cairo, a district steeped in spiritual significance. Visit the Hanging Church, one of Egypt’s oldest Coptic landmarks, known for its iconic suspended nave. Explore the Santa Barbara Church, renowned for its early Christian relics, and discover the Ben Ezra Synagogue, a historic site with deep connections to Moses and the Jewish community of Egypt. After a morning full of exploration, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, savoring traditional Egyptian flavors before returning to your hotel. Book now and immerse yourself in Cairo’s unforgettable treasures!
Yes, Egypt is generally safe for tourists, especially in popular areas such as Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and the Red Sea resorts. However, it's always advisable to check travel advisories from your government, stay in well-traveled areas, and follow local security guidelines.
Tourists in Egypt should dress modestly, follow visa regulations, and avoid using drones. Photography of military sites, government buildings, or locals without consent is prohibited. Additionally, touching or climbing on historical monuments is strictly forbidden.
Tipping (or "baksheesh") is not usually included in the tour price. It is customary to tip guides, drivers, hotel staff, and restaurant servers as a token of appreciation. It is recommended to carry small bills for this purpose.
Yes, many tour operators offer customizable itineraries. You can request modifications such as additional sightseeing spots, extra days, or special activities. It’s best to discuss changes with the tour provider in advance.
Tour schedules depend on the type of activity. While some tours, like museum visits and historical site tours, have fixed opening hours, other experiences such as Nile cruises or desert excursions may be more flexible. It's best to check with the tour operator for specific time arrangements.
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