Private Cairo Tour to the Museum, Coptic Cairo, Khan el Khalili

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Cairo with this private full-day tour that covers the main attractions of the city. You will visit the Egyptian Museum, where you can marvel at the treasures of ancient Egypt, including the golden mask of Tutankhamun and the royal mummies. You will also explore Coptic Cairo, the oldest part of the city, where you can see the Hanging Church, the Ben Ezra Synagogue and the Roman fortress of Babylon. Finally, you will stroll through the colorful and lively Khan el Khalili Market, where you can bargain for souvenirs, spices and handicrafts. Throughout the tour, you will be accompanied by a knowledgeable and friendly Egyptologist guide who will explain the history and significance of each site. You will also enjoy a comfortable and convenient private transportation with air-conditioning. This tour is the perfect way to experience Cairo in a hassle-free and enjoyable way.

What's Included

Private transportation
English speaking Egyptologist guide
Tips
Entrance tickets

Meeting and pickup

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

We will contact you about where the guide will be exactly at what time, for example in the lobby of the hotel or in front your apartment. The guide will have a sign with your name

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    You will be picked up from your accommodation in Cairo and drive to the Egyptian Museum, the oldest archaeological museum in the Middle East and a historical monument. See the largest collection of pharaonic antiquities in the world. The museum displays an extensive collection stretching from the pre-dynastic period to the Greco-Roman era.

    2 hours 40 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Khan Al-Khalili

    After the museum visit, enjoy lunch at a local reliable restaurant. Then you will then visit Cairo's old bazaar, the Khan el Khalili. Small streets, beautiful architecture and a huge range of products from copper lamps and candlesticks to silver jewellery, spices and jewellery, the Khan el Khalili is quite an experience to walk through.

    2 hours 40 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Coptic Cairo

    Finally to Coptic Cairo to visit the Hanging Church and the Church of Abu Serga. The hanging church consists of a courtyard divided into four wings, separated by three rows of marble columns. The name arose because the church was built on the ruins of the old Roman fortress. The Hanging Church is known for the icons that adorn its walls. The oldest dates from the fifteenth century AD. The Abu Serga Church is also known as the Church of Saint Sergius and Bacchus. The church is characterized by its unique architectural and artistic elements.

    2 hours 40 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Far and Beyond Travel

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Archaeology Tours
Car Tours
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