Egyptian Museum & Old Coptic Cairo Day Tour

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

Overall, the Egyptian Museum & Old Coptic Cairo Day Tour offers a unique and unforgettable journey through the many layers of history and culture that make Cairo such a fascinating destination. Visitors can experience the wonders of ancient Egypt and the rich religious heritage of the city in a single day, making this tour a must-see for anyone visiting Cairo.

What's Included

Pick up from your hotel and return.
Admission fees to all sites in Old Cairo district "except the coptic museum'
Highly qualified English Speaking tour guide.
1 Bottle of water per traveler.
AC private car or van for all transfers.
Tourism authorities certified & Safe drivers.
The Egyptian Museum Entrance fee ( Tickets ) are NOT included
Lunch "can be arranged on spot"
Gratuities are not mandatory, but it is a way to show gratitude if You're...

Meeting and pickup

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

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Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    The Egyptian Museum in Cairo

    "The Egyptian Museum: A Treasure Trove of Ancient Artifacts" The Egyptian Museum, located in the heart of Cairo, is a true treasure trove of ancient artifacts and relics from one of the most fascinating civilizations in human history. With over 120,000 artifacts on display, visitors can explore the many wonders of ancient Egypt, including mummies, sarcophagi, jewelry, and more. The museum's vast collection includes iconic pieces like the golden mask of Tutankhamun and the Narmer Palette, which depict the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt. Walking through the galleries, visitors will feel as though they've stepped back in time to a world of pharaohs, gods, and monumental architecture.

    2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Mosque of Amr Ibn Al-As

    "Old Coptic Cairo: A Historic District of Cultural Heritage" After exploring the Egyptian Museum, the tour will take you to Old Coptic Cairo, a historic district of the city that is home to some of the oldest Christian churches in the world. Here, you'll wander through narrow alleys and winding streets, passing by ancient churches, monasteries, and synagogues. The district's unique blend of Christian, Islamic, and Jewish influences creates a fascinating tapestry of cultural heritage, and visitors can explore the many hidden corners of this historic neighborhood.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus

    'The Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus: A Testament to Religious Heritage" One of the highlights of the Old Coptic Cairo tour is the Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus, which is believed to have been built on the spot where the Holy Family rested during their flight to Egypt. The church's stunning architecture and intricate decorations are a testament to the rich history and religious heritage of this ancient city.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Guide will meet you at your staying hotel
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Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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