Tour to Museum, Citadel and Old Cairo
Overview
Are you ready for an exciting tour of some of the most iconic landmarks in Egypt? Let's start with the Citadel of Salah El-Din, a magnificent fortress constructed in 1183 AD, that stands tall and proud even today. As we explore the citadel, we will also visit the stunning Mohamed Ali Mosque, built inside the castle within the 19th century. The intricate details and stunning architecture of this mosque will leave you awe-struck.
Next, it's time to take a tour of the Old Cairo, where you will get to witness the fascinating history of Egypt. From historic churches to a Roman fort, there is so much to see and learn about in this ancient city. The Roman fort is particularly interesting, as it is one of the oldest structures in Cairo and has stood the test of time for over 2000 years.
Finally, we arrive at the highlight of our tour - the Egyptian Museum. This museum houses an extensive collection of artifacts from Ancient Egypt, including mummies, sculptures, and precious jewels. You will be amazed by the sheer size and diversity of the exhibits on display here. As you wander through the halls of the museum, you will feel like you have been transported back in time to the era of pharaohs and pyramids.
In conclusion, if you are a history buff or just someone who loves to explore new cultures and traditions, then this tour is perfect for you. With its combination of stunning architecture, ancient history, and fascinating artifacts, it promises to be an unforgettable experience that you will cherish for years to come. Don't miss out on this opportunity to witness the best of Egypt landmarks on a single tour!
| Duration: 09 Hours | Type: Private Tour | Run: Every Day |
Included
- Pick up services from your hotel & return
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Private English Egyptologist guide
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
- Lunch meal at a local restaurant in Cairo
- One bottle of water on board the vehicle per trip.
- All taxes & service charge
Excluded
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
- Tipping Kitty
Itinerary:
Are you ready for an adventure of a lifetime? Join Around Egypt Tours as we take you on a journey through the ancient wonders of Egypt! Our representative will pick you up from your hotel and take you on a tour of one of the most iconic landmarks in Egypt, the Egyptian Museum. With artifacts dating back to the Pharaonic period, this museum boasts a rare collection of 5000 years of art that is considered the most precious collection of Egyptian art within the world. Marvel at the intricate details and stunning craftsmanship of these ancient pieces as you walk through the halls filled with history.
After a morning filled with exploration, it's time to refuel at a good quality restaurant. Satisfy your taste buds with delicious local cuisine before continuing on with the rest of your journey. Next up, we'll take you to see the Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque and the Citadel of Salah El-Din. These architectural masterpieces are not to be missed, as they represent the rich history and culture of Egypt.
As we head to Old Cairo, prepare to step back in time as you visit the Hanging Church and Abu Sirga Church. These ancient churches are filled with intricate details and stunning paintings that will leave you in awe. Take in the beauty of these religious sites as you learn about their history from our knowledgeable guide.
Last but not least, we'll take you to Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where you can shop for souvenirs to bring back home. This bustling market is filled with vendors selling everything from spices to jewelry, making it the perfect place to find unique gifts for loved ones.
Join us on this unforgettable journey through Egypt's rich history and culture. Let Around Egypt Tours be your guide as we explore some of the most iconic landmarks in all of Egypt.
Prices:
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2-3 Persons
$
95
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4-6 Persons
$
90
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7-9 Persons
$
80
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10+
$
75
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Notes:
• Tour and Prices
Tour price currency is set to USD, however, you can pay in Euro or GBP. The tour prices as stated per person are all-inclusive. Moreover, we always update prices to ensure you receive the lowest price possible. Once your tour is confirmed, no change to the prices is guaranteed from our part.
• Children Policy
0 - 05.99 Free of Charge
6 - 11.99 pay 50% of the tour price
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person
If your tour includes airfare then an extra charge for child rate may apply.
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