Tour to the Egyptian Museum, Old Coptic and Islamic Cairo

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Cairo Attractions Day Trip
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Cairo Attractions Day Trip. Join Top Ten Egypt Tours for a fascinating day in Cairo, visiting the Egyptian Museum, Old Coptic Cairo, and Islamic Cairo. See the world’s largest collection of ancient Egyptian treasures, including the famous Tutankhamun exhibits. Walk through the historic streets of Old Coptic Cairo, home to the Hanging Church and other early Christian landmarks. Then, head to Islamic Cairo to admire stunning mosques, bustling bazaars, and centuries-old architecture. This tour is a perfect mix of history, culture, and local life, giving you a deeper understanding of Cairo’s rich heritage.

Welcome to Cairo Attractions Day Trip, Itinerary:

  • Pick-up from your hotel in Cairo
  • Visit the Egyptian Museum: Delve into the realm of pharaohs as you explore the world’s most extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including the priceless treasures of Tutankhamun.
  • Lunch Break: Savor authentic Egyptian cuisine at a local restaurant and rejuvenate before continuing your adventure.
  • Old Coptic Cairo: Uncover the religious history of Egypt as you explore the famous Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus. Admire the stunning Coptic architecture, intricate designs, and serene atmosphere of and Coptic Museum in Old Cairo.
  • Islamic Cairo: Behold the grandeur of the Sultan Hassan Mosque, a masterpiece of Islamic architecture, and discover the elegant El Refaey Mosque. Marvel at the intricate details and artistic beauty that make these mosques true gems.
  • Optional felucca by the Nile River trip

Pricing of our Cairo Attractions day Trip

We offer tours exclusively in a private format to ensure the best experience for each group. Prices are per person and vary according to the number of participants:

  • For groups of 2 to 3 people:$80 per person
  • For groups of 4 to 6 people:$70 per person
  • For groups of 7 to 8 people:$60 per person

This structure allows every guest to enjoy a personalized approach and maximum attention from our guides. Regardless of your group’s size, we aim to provide an unforgettable experience that combines convenience, comfort, and the finest attractions of the region.

Tips of our Cairo Sightseeing Tours

  1. Plan your visit to the Egyptian Museum with a guide or map.
    The museum is vast, and having a guide or map will help you navigate efficiently and ensure you don’t miss the most important exhibits. Allocate at least 2-3 hours for your visit.

  2. Combine Old Coptic and Islamic Cairo in one day.
    These areas are relatively close to each other, making it easy to visit both in a single day. Start with Old Coptic Cairo in the morning and head to Islamic Cairo in the afternoon to explore its historic mosques and markets.

  3. Carry cash and small change for Islamic Cairo.
    Many shops and vendors in Khan El Khalili Bazaar prefer cash transactions. Having small bills will make it easier to purchase souvenirs or snacks without hassle.

FAQs

  1. What are the must-see exhibits at the Egyptian Museum?
    The Egyptian Museum is home to iconic artifacts like the treasures of Tutankhamun, royal mummies, and ancient statues. Don’t miss the Gold Mask of Tutankhamun and the Narmer Palette, which are highlights of the collection.

  2. Is there a dress code for visiting Old Coptic Cairo?
    While there’s no strict dress code, modest clothing is recommended, especially when visiting religious sites like the Hanging Church or the Ben Ezra Synagogue. Comfortable shoes are also advised for walking on uneven paths.

  3. What is the best time to visit Islamic Cairo?
    Early mornings or late afternoons are ideal to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures. Key sites like the Al-Azhar Mosque and Khan El Khalili Bazaar are best visited during these times for a more relaxed atmosphere.

Other Recommended Tours In Cairo:

  1. Full Day Tour to National Museum of Egyptian Civilization NMEC and Egyptian Museum

  2. Islamic Cairo Tour | Cairo Islamic Day Trip

  3. Cave Church Cairo Tour | Coptic Cairo and St. Simeon Church Trip

Wishing you a fantastic vacation in Egypt, filled with awe-inspiring moments and unforgettable memories!

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Duration

About 5 Hours

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English

Included/Excluded

  • Professional English-speaking tour guide at the Egyptian Museum.
  • Comfortable air-conditioned transportation.
  • Admission fees to all mentioned sites, including the Egyptian Museum.
  • Lunch at a local restaurant.
  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Tipping.
  • Personal expenses.

Tour Highlights

  • Egyptian Museum
  • priceless treasures of Tutankhamun
  • Nile river trip
  • Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus
  • Coptic Museum
  • Hanging Church
  • Sultan Hassan Mosque
  • Refaey Mosque

Durations

5 – 8 hours

Languages

English
From: $80,00

Owner

Amgad

Member Since 2023

Information Contact

Email

info@toptenegypt.com

Website

https://toptenegypt.com/