The Coptic Legacy of NMEC & Old Cairo Churches Private Tour

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5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 2 more

Join a NASCO Tours representative on a thrilling journey through Coptic Cairo. Begin at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Old Cairo, officially opened on April 3, 2021, showcasing 50,000 artifacts, including 22 royal mummies. Then, explore colorful Coptic Cairo, the historic heart of one of the world's oldest Christian denominations. Conclude your adventure by returning to your hotel, filled with unforgettable memories of Egypt.

Highlights

National Museum of Egyptian Civilization: houses an impressive collection of 50,000 artifacts, including a remarkable display of 22 royal mummies. This is a must-see for anyone interested in ancient Egyptian history and culture.

Coptic Cairo: This area is known for its vibrant history and is considered the historic heart of one of the world's oldest Christian denominations.

What's Included

Greek - French - English speaking assistant
A Specialized Guide.
All Fees and Taxes.
Air-conditioned vehicle

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Meet & Assist: A NASCO Tours representative will be waiting for you at your selected pick-up location, holding a sign for easy identification.

Pick-Up Confirmation: Please confirm your pick-up details at least 24 hours before departure.

Passport Copies: Kindly provide copies of your passports via email or WhatsApp at least 48 hours before the departure.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    National Museum Of Egyptian Civilization NEMC

    Embark on a captivating journey with a NASCO Tours representative to discover Coptic Cairo. The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is a large museum located in Old Cairo; partially opened in 2017, the museum was officially inaugurated on 3 April 2021 with the moving of 22 mummies, including 18 kings and four queens, the museum displays a collection of 50,000 artifacts, presenting the Egyptian civilization from prehistoric times to the present day.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Coptic Cairo

    Explore the Coptic Cairo in old Cairo. This colorful quarter is the original home of the Coptic Christians, one of the world’s oldest Christian denominations and Coptic Churches.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by NORTH AFRICAN SHIPPING AND TOURISM COMPANY (NASCO TOURS)

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Half-day Tours
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Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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