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8-Hour Cairo Sightseeing Tour with Egyptian Museum and Citadel

8 Hours Round trip from Cairo Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 See King Tut Ankhamun's golden death mask at the Egyptian Museum
  • 02 Visit the historic Citadel of Salah El-Din in Cairo
  • 03 Enter the beautiful Mohamed Ali Mosque, known as the Alabaster Mosque
  • 04 Explore the bustling Khan el-Khalili Bazaar in Islamic Cairo

See King Tut Ankhamun's golden death mask alongside more than 120,000 other antiquities at the Egyptian Museum on this full-day Cairo tour. Visit the historic Citadel of Salah El-Din and enter the beautiful Mohamed Ali Mosque, also known as the Alabaster Mosque. Complete the experience with time at the bustling Khan el-Khalili Bazaar in the Islamic quarter of the Egyptian capital.

See King Tut Ankhamun's golden death mask alongside more than 120,000 other antiquities at the Egyptian Museum on this full-day Cairo tour.

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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

1
Day 01

Egyptian Museum, Citadel and Khan el-Khalili Tour

  • Meet your tour guide at your hotel and begin the tour.

  • Go to the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, one of the biggest museums in the world. It contains more than 125,000 real monuments dating back to the oldest era of Egypt. You will be able to see the golden mask of King Tutankhamen, and there is a possibility to visit the Mummies Room, but it requires an additional ticket and is not included.

  • Visit one of the oldest citadels in Egypt, built by Salah El Din El Ayoby.

  • Enter one of the most beautiful mosques in Egypt, Mohamed Ali Mosque, which is also known as the Alabaster Mosque because it is covered with alabaster stone.

  • Proceed to the Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar, one of the oldest free markets in Egypt.

  • Head back to your hotel.

Egyptian Museum, Cairo Citadel, Muhammad Ali Mosque, Khan el-Khalili

Where this trip takes you

Egyptian Museum, Cairo Citadel, Muhammad Ali Mosque, Khan el-Khalili

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Cairo 1 city · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Snacks and bottled water

  • English-speaking Egyptologist guide in Cairo

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

  • Lunch

  • Entry/Admission - The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities

  • Entry/Admission - Khan Al-Khalili

  • Entry/Admission - Cairo Citadel

What's Not Included

  • Gratuities

  • Mummies Room at the Museum

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Cairo, Egypt
Tour start
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in Cairo.

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