Premium Old Cairo and Egyptian Museum Private Tour

7 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

Discover Cairo’s most iconic historical treasures in one immersive full-day experience. Begin your journey in Old Cairo, where ancient churches, mosques, and narrow traditional streets reveal centuries of religious and cultural heritage. Continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum, the world’s largest museum dedicated to ancient Egypt, showcasing monumental statues, royal artifacts, and state-of-the-art galleries that bring pharaonic history to life. Next, visit the Cairo Citadel, Saladin’s impressive medieval fortress overlooking the city, and explore the magnificent Mosque of Muhammad Ali with its elegant domes and sweeping views. End your tour in the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar, filled with colorful shops, spices, perfumes, and handcrafted souvenirs. This experience blends history, culture, and architecture into a perfectly curated day for travelers seeking a rich and unforgettable introduction to Cairo.

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Public liability insurance
Lunch
Entrance fees to All the historical sites
Professional tour guide

Meeting and pickup

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

-Please wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
-Your guide will contact you via WhatsApp to confirm the exact pickup time.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Wander through the historic lanes filled with ancient churches, synagogues, and mosques that represent the spiritual heart of the city.

    5 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Grand Egyptian Museum

    The Grand Egyptian Museum, located at the edge of the Giza Plateau, is the world’s largest archaeological museum dedicated to a single civilization. This iconic, state-of-the-art complex showcases over 100,000 ancient artifacts, including the complete treasures of King Tutankhamun displayed together for the first time. Designed with stunning modern architecture and panoramic views of the Pyramids, the museum offers an immersive journey through 5,000 years of Egyptian history. Visitors can explore monumental statues, interactive exhibits, and cutting-edge galleries that bridge the past with the future. A landmark of global culture and innovation, the Grand Egyptian Museum promises a truly unforgettable experience for anyone passionate about ancient Egypt.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Cairo Citadel

    The Cairo Citadel, built by the legendary Saladin in the 12th century, is one of Egypt’s most iconic historical fortresses. Perched high on the Mokattam Hills, it offers breathtaking panoramic views over Old Cairo and the skyline of the city. Inside the Citadel complex, visitors can explore magnificent landmarks such as the Mosque of Muhammad Ali, known for its impressive Ottoman architecture, grand domes, and elegant alabaster walls. The site also hosts ancient military structures, museums, and beautifully preserved courtyards that reveal centuries of Egyptian heritage. A visit to the Cairo Citadel is a journey through powerful Islamic history, architectural brilliance, and some of the finest views in the capital.

    3 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Al Tahrer Travel

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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