
Cairo's Ancient & Old City Tour
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Uncover Cairo's rich history in one day! Explore the Egyptian Museum, Citadel, NMEC, and Khan el-Khalili with an expert Egyptologist. Book your journey!
Spend a captivating day delving into Cairo's rich tapestry, where ancient and medieval marvels unfold. Journey from the monumental artifacts of the Egyptian Museum, through the storied halls of Cairo's Citadel, and into the vibrant, historic heart of Old Cairo. This immersive experience offers an unparalleled glimpse into Egypt's enduring legacy.
Duração
1 Day
Disponibilidade
Everyday
Tipo de passeio
Private
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Itinerário
Day 1: Ancient Wonders and Medieval Grandeur
Your adventure begins with a convenient hotel pickup in our comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. You'll meet your expert private Egyptologist guide, ready to unlock the secrets of Cairo's most iconic sites.
- The Egyptian Museum — Our first stop is the world-renowned Egyptian Museum. This grand institution, established in 1901, houses an unparalleled collection of artifacts spanning millennia, offering an intimate look at the splendor of ancient Egyptian civilization. Your guide will illuminate the significance of its most famous pieces, including the spectacular treasures from Tutankhamun's tomb. Prepare to be awestruck by this irreplaceable window into the past.
- Cairo Citadel & Muhammad Ali Alabaster Mosque — After a delightful lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant, we'll journey to the magnificent Cairo Citadel. This impressive fortress, initiated by Salah al-Din in 1176 and completed by 1182, served as the seat of Egyptian government for over 700 years. Within its walls, you'll discover the exquisite Muhammad Ali Alabaster Mosque. Built between 1830 and 1848, its design, reminiscent of Istanbul's Blue Mosque, showcases stunning Ottoman artistry.
- National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) — Next, we delve into the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), a cutting-edge institution that offers a holistic perspective on Egypt's unbroken cultural lineage. This modern museum, a first of its kind in the Arab world, gracefully connects the dots between ancient eras and contemporary Egyptian identity, featuring a remarkable display of artifacts and presenting a chronological narrative through its exhibits.
- Al-Muizz Street & Khan el-Khalili Bazaar — Our day culminates in the vibrant heart of Old Cairo. We'll stroll along Al-Muizz Street, a UNESCO World Heritage site and an open-air museum of Islamic architecture, adorned with stunning mosques, schools, and palaces dating back to the 10th century. Just steps away, immerse yourself in the sensory wonderland of the Khan el-Khalili Bazaar. Established in 970 AD, concurrent with Cairo's founding, this ancient marketplace is a labyrinth of artisan workshops, spice stalls, and shimmering treasures, offering an authentic taste of traditional Egyptian commerce.
Attractions on This Tour
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Destaques
Cultural Immersion
- Unearth millennia of history at the Egyptian Museum, home to iconic pharaonic treasures
- Ascend to the majestic Cairo Citadel, an ancient fortress commanding panoramic city views
- Wander through the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), showcasing Egypt's continuous cultural narrative
- Experience the bustling atmosphere and timeless charm of the Khan el-Khalili Bazaar
Architectural Wonders
- Admire the Ottoman grace of the Muhammad Ali Alabaster Mosque within the Citadel grounds
- Explore Al-Muizz Street, a living museum of Islamic architecture and artistry
Exclusive Experience
- Enjoy personalized insights from a dedicated private Egyptologist guide
- Savor a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, providing a taste of Egyptian hospitality
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Incluído
- Seamless hotel pickup and drop-off service.
- All transportation provided in a private, air-conditioned vehicle.
- The expertise of a dedicated private Egyptologist guide throughout your tour.
- A delicious lunch at a highly-rated local restaurant overlooking the Nile.
- All entrance fees to the specified sightseeing locations.
- Complimentary bottled water provided onboard the vehicle.
- All applicable taxes and service charges.
Excluído
- Any personal expenses not explicitly mentioned in the itinerary.
- Gratuities for your guide and driver.
Lista de preços
Choose your hotel category, then see live per-person prices by season and group size.
All tiers are private tours with a licensed Egyptologist.
11–30 Apr 2026
$65
Preço por pessoa
$65
Preço por pessoa
$125
Preço por pessoa
$205
Preço por pessoa
May 2026 to September 2026
$55
Preço por pessoa
$65
Preço por pessoa
$105
Preço por pessoa
$185
Preço por pessoa
1 Oct 2026 – 19 Dec 2026
$65
Preço por pessoa
$65
Preço por pessoa
$125
Preço por pessoa
$205
Preço por pessoa
20 Dec 2026 – 4 Jan 2027
$95
Preço por pessoa
$95
Preço por pessoa
$165
Preço por pessoa
$305
Preço por pessoa
What to Pack
- Comfortable walking shoes are essential.
- Light, breathable clothing suitable for warm weather.
- A wide-brimmed hat and sunglasses for sun protection.
- Sunscreen to protect your skin.
- A reusable water bottle.
- A camera to capture unforgettable moments.
- Modest attire (shoulders and knees covered) for religious sites, especially for women.
- Any personal medications you may require.
Por que nos escolher
Guias locais especializados
Egiptólogos profissionais que falam inglês.
Transporte Privado
Veículos modernos com ar condicionado.
Sem taxas ocultas
Preços transparentes e inclusões claras.
Suporte 24/7
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