Cairo Day Tour: Explore the Egyptian Museum, Citadel, and Old Cairo

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Tour Details

Duration

1 Day

Group Size

10 people

Languages

All Languages

Tour Type

Sightseeing Tour

Tour Availability

Everyday

Tour Location

Giza – Cairo

Pickup & Drop Off

Your Hotel in Cairo Downtown or Giza Area/Any Others, Extra Charge

About this tour

Cairo City Tour to Egyptian Museum, Citadel, and Old Cairo

Embark on a captivating Cairo City Tour to the Egyptian Museum, Citadel, and Old Cairo, part of our specially designed Cairo day tours packages. This Cairo day tour offers a perfect blend of history and culture, allowing you to explore some of the most iconic landmarks in the city. Start your journey by visiting the majestic Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, where ancient wonders await.

Continue to the Egyptian Museum, home to an incredible collection of artifacts that showcase Egypt’s 7,000-year-old heritage, including royal treasures and stunning archaeological finds. Next, explore the historic Citadel, a fortress that offers breathtaking views of Cairo and holds centuries of history within its walls. Finally, wander through the narrow streets of Old Cairo, where you can experience the city’s rich religious and cultural history.

Book this enchanting tour to uncover the golden wonders of Cairo and immerse yourself in the legacy of one of the world’s most fascinating civilizations.

Highlights

Cairo Highlights
The Egyptian Museum
Salah El Din Citadel
Mohamed Ali Mosque
The National Museum of Egypt
Al Muizz Street
Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Included/Excluded

The Service of pick up from your hotel and return.
Egyptologist tour guide during the tours.
A deluxe private air-conditioned vehicle throughout your trip.
Admission fees to all the sights listed in the itinerary.
Lunch meal. Bottled water on the vehicle.
All charges and taxes.

Tipping.
Any Optional Tours.

Itinerary

An expert tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo by a private deluxe A/C car to start a day trip to visit the best tourist attractions in Cairo including:

The Egyptian Museum

The Egyptian Museum in Cairo houses the world’s largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including treasures from King Tutankhamun’s tomb. Established in 1902, it showcases mummies, statues, and papyrus scrolls, offering a glimpse into Egypt’s rich history. A must-visit for history enthusiasts, it remains a symbol of Egypt’s archaeological legacy.

Salah El Din Citadel

Salah El Din Citadel, also known as the Citadel of Cairo, is a historic fortress built by Salah El Din (Saladin) in the 12th century. Overlooking Cairo, it served as Egypt’s seat of power for centuries. The citadel houses the impressive Mosque of Muhammad Ali, museums, and offers stunning panoramic views of the city.

Mohamed Ali Mosque

The Mohamed Ali Mosque, also known as the Alabaster Mosque, is a historic landmark in Cairo, Egypt, built between 1830 and 1848 by Muhammad Ali Pasha. Located in the Citadel of Cairo, it features Ottoman-style architecture with grand domes and towering minarets. The mosque offers breathtaking views of Cairo and is a significant symbol of Egypt’s rich history.

The National Museum of Egypt

he National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in Cairo showcases Egypt’s rich heritage from prehistoric times to the present. Featuring the Royal Mummies Hall, it houses artifacts reflecting Egypt’s cultural evolution. Opened in 2021, NMEC offers interactive exhibits, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and scholars alike.

Lunch Time

Lunch will be ready at a good quality restaurant then move to witness:

Al Muizz Street

Al Muizz Street in Cairo, Egypt, is a historic street renowned for its Islamic architecture, vibrant bazaars, and cultural heritage. It showcases stunning mosques, madrasas, and medieval-era buildings.
Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Khan El Khalili Bazaar, located in Cairo, Egypt, is a historic marketplace dating back to the 14th century. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, it offers traditional handicrafts, spices, jewelry, and souvenirs. The bazaar’s narrow alleys, lively cafés, and rich history make it a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic Egyptian shopping and cultural experience.