The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization,Citadel & Old Cairo

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
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A Journey Through Time - Day Trip to The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization & Old Cairo

Elevate your next vacation with our full-day excursion to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization and Old Cairo. At the museum, be prepared to be awe-struck by the breathtaking displays, including the mummy collection and the countless artifacts narrating the rich tapestry of Egyptian history. In the heart of Old Cairo, discover a cluster of ancient landmarks like the Hanging Church and the Sultan Hassan Mosque. Reserve your spot today and step into the vibrant history of Egypt like never before!

What's Included

Tour guide
All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private tour
Entry Fees
Bottle Water
Lunch at local restaurants (koshari)(Optional)
Personal Items

Meeting and pickup

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

As per confirmed pickup time you will find our tour guide waiting for you and he will hold a sign showing our company name

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Cairo

    tour starts at 9:00 am with Pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza By guide to start your tour

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    National Museum Of Egyptian Civilization NEMC

    The main Exhibition Hall show the four main crafts that shaped the Egyptian civilization :pottery, wood, Textile and ornaments You can see over there the oldest prosthetic toe all over the world, the skeleton of a man dates back to 30000 years ago, the Kaaba Cover (kiswaa Al kaaba) which was the last one made in Egypt during the time of president Naser and the Mahmal which it used to carry the cover from Egypt to saudia Arabia every year in a great parade The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization It's considered the first museum all over the world exhibit a comprehensive view for the Egyptian Civilization through the history from prehistory till the modern history. NMEC exhibit several objects to show the visitors the Egyptian civilization across the time starting with the predynastic and Ancient Egyptian period, the Greco-Roman, Coptic, Islamic and modern history

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Coptic Cairo

    Then visiting Old Cairo that known as Christian Coptic Cairo which is Among the most important locations visited by the Holy Family where the spiritual impact of their presence is most felt still; though their stay was brief, for the Governor of what was then Fustat enraged by the tumbling down of idols at Jesus' approach sought to kill the Child. But they took shelter from his wrath in a cave above which, in later years, the Church of Abu Serga (St Sergius) was built. This and the whole area of the Fort of Babylon is a destination of pilgrimage not only for the Egyptians but for Christians from around the world. An air of piety and devotion pervades the whole district there. Also There you will be able to visit and Enter the Church of Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara, the hanging church, and the old Jewish synagogue - Ben Ezra Synagogue.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Old Egypt For Fine Art

    Then visiting Old Cairo that known as Christian Coptic Cairo which is Among the most important locations visited by the Holy Family where the spiritual impact of their presence is most felt still; though their stay was brief, for the Governor of what was then Fustat enraged by the tumbling down of idols at Jesus' approach sought to kill the Child. But they took shelter from his wrath in a cave above which, in later years, the Church of Abu Serga (St Sergius) was built. This and the whole area of the Fort of Babylon is a destination of pilgrimage not only for the Egyptians but for Christians from around the world. An air of piety and devotion pervades the whole district there. Also There you will be able to visit and Enter the Church of Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara, the hanging church, and the old Jewish synagogue - Ben Ezra Synagogue.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus

    Also There you will be able to visit and Enter the Church of Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara, the hanging church, and the old Jewish synagogue - Ben Ezra Synagogue.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    The Hanging Church

    Also There you will be able to visit and Enter the Church of Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara, the hanging church, and the old Jewish synagogue - Ben Ezra Synagogue.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 7
    Synagogue Ben Ezra

    Also There you will be able to visit and Enter the Church of Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara, the hanging church, and the old Jewish synagogue - Ben Ezra Synagogue.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 8
    Cairo Citadel

    Then Continue your day tour to The Citadel where you visit The Alabaster Mosque Of Mohamed Ali Pasha.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 9
    Cairo

    After the end of the Tour you will be transferred back to your Hotel

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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