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Old Cairo Guided Tour: From Pharaonic Artifacts to Islamic Bazaar with Lunch

4.6

32 Ratings

Cairo

Embark on a guided tour of Old Cairo, from Pharaonic artifacts at the Egyptian Museum to the bustling Islamic bazaar of Khan El Khalili. Enjoy a delicious lunch and explore Coptic Cairo's historic churches. Book now!

Duration: 7 hours

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Cairo - You will be picked up from your hotel, to enjoy Cairo City Tour visiting the most interesting Egyptian Museum, which features artefacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 overwhelming artefacts are presented, gold and jewellery which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years. Then proceed to visit Mohamed Ali mosque the Alabaster Mosque inside the Citadel of Salah El Din. Lunch will be served in a local restaurant. Continue driving to the area of Islamic Cairo, where you will be able to explore Khan El Khalili, Cairoâs old bazaar. Then we move on to Coptic Cairo to visit the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, Church of St. Barbara, Church of Abu Serga. Later you will be transferred Back to your hotel.

What's Included

Bottled water on board the vehicle during your trip
Lunch meal at local restaurant in Cairo
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Private Egyptologist guide

What's Not Included

Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
Tipping

Additional Information

You will be collected from your place of stay for a captivating tour of Cairo city, where you can explore the renowned Egyptian Museum that houses significant artefacts from the time of the Pharaohs. This museum showcases an extensive treasure of art spanning 5000 years, regarded as the most valuable and largest collection of Egyptian art globally. It houses over 250,000 staggering pieces of art, gold, and jewellery stashed in the tomb for over 3,500 years. Following that, you will pay a visit to the sterling Mohamed Ali mosque or the Alabaster Mosque located inside the fortress of Salah El Din. A delightful meal will be provided at a local eatery. The journey continues to the district of Islamic Cairo, where you can wander through Khan El Khalili, the historical bazaar of Cairo. From there, we head to Coptic Cairo to witness the marvels like the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, Church of St. Barbara, and Church of Abu Serga. After a fascinating day, you will be safely dropped back at your hotel.

Location

Cairo

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Vessel07

May 19, 2024

No complaints & Excellent guide partnered with a safe and great driver.. must recommend for ladies group . We had a great full - Great tour guide, taking the time to share the background and allows you to take photos and enjoy the views. Very accommodating and friendly and a great driver.