Private Guided Cairo Tour, Egyptian Museum, Citadel and Old Cairo

Overview

On a cultural tour of Cairo’s most iconic landmarks, you will begin at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, home to the Royal Mummies Hall. There you will explore the development of Egyptian history from prehistoric times through to the modern era and see how different periods connect. You will then move to the Citadel of Salah El-Din, one of Cairo’s principal Islamic landmarks, and visit the Mohamed Ali Mosque, which offers panoramic views over the city. Along the way you will learn about Cairo’s medieval past and admire its distinctive architecture. The experience concludes in Old Cairo, where you will walk historic streets and visit important religious sites, including ancient churches and mosques that illustrate the city’s cultural and spiritual diversity. The tour is led by a knowledgeable Egyptologist who will provide context and interpretation as you explore each site.

What's included

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?

Hotel pickup and drop-off · Entrance fees to the Citadel of Salah El-Din · Entrance fees to the Egyptian Civilization Museum (NMEC) · Transport in an air-conditioned vehicle · Bottled water · Licensed professional Egyptologist guide · Lunch at local restaurants · Visits to Old Cairo

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