Cairo City Tour (Egyptian museum – Citadel – Coptic Cairo)

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Duration

6 - 7 Hrs

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

Arabic, English, Espanol, Francais, German

Overview

Our Tour Guide will accompany you to an excursion where you will visit the highlights of Cairo city. Start your tour by The Egyptian Museum consider the oldest archaeological museum in the Middle East, it’s houses more than 120000 pieces, the largest collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities in the world. Among the museum’s unrivaled collection are the complete burials of Yuya and Thuya.

Then you will move to the Citadel of Salah Al-Din is a medieval Islamic-era fortification in Cairo. It was the seat of government in Egypt and the residence of its rulers for nearly 700 years from the 13th to the 19th centuries. Its location on a promontory of the Mokattam hills near the center of Cairo commands a strategic position overlooking the city.

Later you will go to Coptic Cairo also called old Cairo where you will see the remains of the Roman fortress of Babylon (2nd century A.D), visit the hanging church of Virgin Mary built over the fortress tower, the church of Abu Serga (St. Sergio) with Holy Crypt where the Holy Family stayed for three months and the Synagogue of Ben Ezra.

Egyptian museum

HIGHLIGHTS

Attractions :- The Egyptian Museum - The Citadel - Mosque of Mohammed Ali - Coptic Cairo.
Departure Time :- 8:00 AM (earlier or later departures are available).
Departure Point :- Tour departs from centrally located Cairo and Giza hotels. (Please include the details of your hotel address or location at the time of booking).
* Prices :-
Single Person : 165 $
From 2 to 6 Persons : 115 $ Per Person.
From 7 to 10 Persons : 105 $ Per Person.

Itinerary

The Egyptian Museum is the most famous museum in Cairo, and its houses more than 120, 000 ancient Egyptian artifacts.

Then go to Coptic Cairo also called old Cairo where you will see the remains of the Roman fortress of Babylon (2nd century A.D), and visit the hanging church of Virgin Mary built over the fortress tower, the church of Abu Serga (St. Sergio) with Holy Crypt where the Holy Family stayed for three months and the Synagogue of Ben Ezra, believed to be the place where Baby Moses was found by the Pharaoh’s wife.

Included/Excluded

Private Egyptologist Tour Guide.
Pick up service from hotel and return back.
Air Conditioned Private vehicle.
Main Entrance Ticket to all mentioned sites.
Lunch at Good Quality Restaurant.
Bottled Mineral Water.
Taxes.

Tipping for Guide and Driver (Recommend).

Durations

5 – 7 hours

Tour's Location

FAQs

It is a customary attitude for expressing one's satisfaction of good services rendered to him by staff on duty with him. We advise if you are willing to offer it, this would be great and if not, you are not obliged to do it.

- 01.99 Free of Charge
2 - 5.99 pay 25% of tour price
6 - 11.99 pay 50% of tour price
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person

In case you cancel your trip, the following scale of charges will be applied:
Between 30 and 15 days before your arrival date, 50% of the entire tour price will be charged.
Between 14 and 1 days before your arrival date, 100% of the entire tour price will be charged.

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