Private Egyptian Museum, Citadel, and Old Cairo Guided Tour
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Overview
You will be accompanied by a knowledgeable Egyptologist who will guide you through Cairo’s layered history, beginning at the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities. There you’ll explore ancient artefacts and learn about Egypt’s archaeological past before moving on to the Alabaster Mosque (Mosque of Muhammad Ali), an imposing Ottoman-era landmark set within the Citadel complex. Along the way you’ll experience the lively atmosphere of Khan Al-Khalili’s colourful bazaar and then head into Coptic Cairo to see the remnants of Babylon. In this area you’ll visit the Hanging Church and the historic Ben Ezra Synagogue, where your guide will explain their significance within Cairo’s religious and cultural tapestry. The tour concludes at the Cairo Citadel, an iconic seat of former government that offers panoramic views across the city as you reflect on the mix of ancient and modern sights you’ve explored.
What's included
- ✓Lunch
- ✓Bottled water on board
- ✓Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
- ✓All taxes and fees
- ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off by private air-conditioned vehicle
- ✓Egyptologist guide
- ✕Tipping
Frequently asked questions
- How long is this experience?
- 8 hours
- Can I cancel my booking?
- Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.
- What's included?
- Lunch · Bottled water on board · Entrance fees to all mentioned sites · All taxes and fees · Hotel pickup and drop-off by private air-conditioned vehicle · Egyptologist guide
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