Egypt · Museum

8-Hour Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo Tour with Sacred Landmarks

8 Hours Round trip from شارع ماريت باشا، ميدان التحرير، Ismailia Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore the Egyptian Museum and see Tutankhamen's collection of treasures
02 Discover Old Cairo's revered religious landmarks in one tour
03 Marvel at the Hanging Church and the Basilica-style Abu Sirga Church
04 Visit the historic Ben Ezra Synagogue above the cave where the Holy Family took refuge
05 See Amr Ibn El-Aas Mosque, the first mosque built in Egypt

Embark on this excursion to admire the numerous artifacts in the Egyptian Museum, including Tutankhamen's collection of treasures, before exploring Old Cairo's revered religious landmarks. Visit the Hanging Church, the Basilica-style Abu Sirga Church, and the Ben Ezra Synagogue, then continue to Amr Ibn El-Aas Mosque, the first mosque built in Egypt. This full-day experience combines ancient history, sacred heritage, and the cultural richness of Cairo.

Embark on this excursion to admire the numerous artifacts in the Egyptian Museum, including Tutankhamen's collection of treasures, before exploring Old Cairo's revered religious landmarks.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Cairo

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo Heritage Tour

Get picked up from your hotel by an Ancient Egypt Tours representative and set out with your Cairo tour guide for an excursion to the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, commonly known as the Egyptian Museum.
Enjoy a warm, delightful lunch at a high-quality restaurant.
Proceed to Old Cairo and visit the fascinating Hanging Church, built in the 3rd century.
Continue to the Basilica-style Abu Sirga Church.
Head to the Ben Ezra Synagogue, which dates back to the beginning of the 15th century AD. It was built in the Basilica style above the cave where the Holy Family took refuge.
End your tour with a visit to Amr Ibn El-Aas Mosque, the first mosque built in Egypt.
Transfer back to your hotel to conclude the program.