Egyptian Museum Tour Cave Church Old Cairo Saladin Citadel

4.9
(30 reviews)

9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 11 more

Your tour guide and vehicle will be waiting for you at your hotel door to begin your tour of Cairo. Explore Cairo's most important landmarks on a full-day tour of its historical and cultural sites. Explore the extensive archaeological collection at the Egyptian Museum and see the gilded funerary mask of Tutankhamun.For a famous visit. Enjoy breathtaking views of the city from the walls of the Saladin Citadel, and visit the majestic Muhammad Ali Mosque within its walls. Enjoy a buffet-style lunch in front of the Museum of Egyptian Civilization.Then you will go to the Hanging Church of St. Simeon.Visit Old Cairo and the Hanging Church, then return to your hotel. Book your trip and enjoy!

What's Included

Includes entrance ticket to the Cave Church in Old Cairo
Free Pickup and Drop off from Your Hotels[Hotels are located Downtown of Cairo, and Pyramid Area]
Egyptian Museum Entrance Ticket (If you choose this option)
Private tour
Water
Egyptologist tour guide (If you choose it)
Saladin Citadel Entrance Ticket (If you have chosen its option)
Airport Pick-up Service (doesn't include Tax of Airport)
Traditional Egyptian lunch open buffet: kebab, kofta and chicken (If you have chosen its option)

Meeting and pickup

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

-The driver will be waiting to pick you up wherever you are. -The airport transfers provided

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    The Egyptian Museum in Cairo

    Move with your tour guide, who will explain to you how to visit the Egyptian Museum, which includes antiquities from the Pharaonic era. The museum displays a rare collection of 5,000-year-old works of art, which is considered the largest precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. More than 250,000 original antiquities are presented, including an exhibition. Dedicated to Tutankhamun's collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry that were present in Lee's tomb more than 3,500 years before its discovery in the 1920s when his tomb was discovered and.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Mosque of Muhammad Ali

    Cairo Citadel, Salah Salem Street, Cairo 11511 Egypt After picking you up from your meeting point in Cairo, we will head to the historic center of one of the largest cities in Cairo. Africa. Our first stop will be Cairo Citadel, a massive medieval fortress that has become the city's most famous non-ancient monument. Inside we will take a look at the beautifully decorated Muhammad Ali Mosque, known as the Alabaster Mosque after the smooth white stone from which it was built. On this tour, we'll explore the historic center of Cairo, touring its must-see sites: Cairo Citadel, Muhammad Ali Mosque, Khan Al-Khalili Market, and the Egyptian Museum where Tutankhamun's tomb can be found.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Coptic Cairo

    Coptic Cairo, Al-Shamaa Palace, Cairo, Egypt We will pass through Coptic Cairo, one of the most exclusive neighborhoods in the city, and visit the Hanging Church, known as the Hanging Church, which was built in a style that was on the ruins of the Tower of Babel. Then in conclusion, we head to the Church of Saints Sergius and Bacchus, also known as the Church of the Grotto, where the Holy Family disappeared after fleeing to Egypt. The unforgettable sightseeing experience will end at your hotel after about 8 hours of meeting, after discovering the most important places of interest in Cairo.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Cave Church

    The Church and Monastery of St. Simeon, also known as the Cave Church, is located in the Mokattam Mountains southeast of Cairo, in an area known as "Garbage City" due to the large number of garbage collectors or zabaleen who live in the area. These garbage collectors are descendants of farmers who began migrating from Upper Egypt to Cairo in the 1940s. Displaced by poor harvests and poverty, they came to the city in search of work and established temporary settlements throughout the city. Initially, the garbage collectors held fast to their tradition of raising pigs, goats, chickens, and other animals, but over time, they found a better way to earn money by collecting and sorting the waste left behind by city residents. By sorting household waste and selling valuable items, residents earn a living and save a lot by reusing the materials.Organics and converting them into animal feed. As this trade flourished, successive waves of migrants from Upper Egypt began to live and work

    2 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Trip Egypt

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Cancellation Policy

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

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