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Adult
$135
Child
$85
Duration
14 hours

Discover Cairo’s timeless wonders on this captivating full-day tour that takes you through the heart of Egypt's capital. Begin with a visit to the imposing Citadel of Saladin, one of Cairo’s most iconic Islamic landmarks, and explore the majestic Mosque of Muhammad Ali, known as the Alabaster Mosque.

Continue your journey through Egypt’s rich history at the Egyptian Museum, home to thousands of artifacts, including treasures from Tutankhamun’s tomb, ancient mummies, and centuries of Pharaonic heritage.

Wrap up your day with a stroll through the vibrant and colorful Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where you can shop for traditional Egyptian souvenirs, spices, jewelry, and handmade crafts while soaking in the old-world charm of Islamic Cairo.

This guided tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, private air-conditioned transportation, and insights from a certified Egyptologist guide, making it a perfect and enriching day in Cairo.

Itinerary

08:00 AM – Pickup from Your Hotel

Meet your expert Egyptologist guide at your hotel. Begin your comfortable journey in a private air-conditioned vehicle.

09:00 AM – Visit the Citadel of Saladin

Explore this medieval Islamic fortification with panoramic views of Cairo. Visit the Mosque of Muhammad Ali, a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture.

11:00 AM – Egyptian Museum Visit

Head to Tahrir Square and enter the world-renowned Egyptian Museum, housing over 120,000 ancient Egyptian artifacts, including the golden treasures of King Tutankhamun.

01:30 PM – Optional Lunch Break

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant (not included, available on request).

02:30 PM – Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Step into the oldest and most famous market in Cairo. Wander through the maze of alleys filled with perfumes, textiles, silverware, and traditional Egyptian goods.

04:00 PM – Return to Your Hotel

Your driver will transfer you back to your hotel after an unforgettable day in Cairo.

Included

  • Pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Cairo or Giza
  • All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance fees to the Citadel and Egyptian Museum
  • Lunch
  • Professional licensed Egyptologist tour guide
  • Bottled water during the tour
  • All service charges and taxes

Excluded

  • Entrance to the Mummy Room in the Egyptian Museum
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Any extras not mentioned above

Conditions and Rules

  • This private trip need 2 Adults to start the trip
  • Children under 5: $25
  • Children over 11: full price
  • Cancellation policy: 24 hours before the trip for full refund
  • Cancellation within 24 hours: 50% refund