Egypt · City Tours

8-Hour Cairo Museum and Old Cairo Tour with Citadel and Lunch

8 Hours Round trip from El-Tahrir Square Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore the Egyptian Museum's vast collection of Egyptian antiquities
  • 02 Visit the medieval Salah El-Din Citadel and Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque
  • 03 Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant during the tour
  • 04 Discover Old Cairo's Coptic quarter, including the Babylon Fortress
  • 05 See the historic Hanging Church in Coptic Cairo

Explore some of Cairo's most important historic and cultural landmarks on this full-day tour. Visit the Egyptian Museum to see a vast collection of Egyptian antiquities, continue to the medieval Salah El-Din Citadel and the Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque, and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. Complete your experience in Old Cairo's Coptic quarter, home to the Babylon Fortress and the Hanging Church.

Begin by visiting the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, which contains pharaonic treasures dating back more than 5,000 years.

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 Yes
City Cairo
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Egyptian Museum, Citadel and Old Cairo Exploration

  • Meet your tour guide at the agreed-upon location in Cairo and begin the tour.

  • Begin by visiting the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, which contains pharaonic treasures dating back more than 5,000 years.

  • Proceed to the massive medieval Salah El-Din Citadel, including the Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque, once a stronghold against the Crusaders.

  • Stop for lunch at a local restaurant.

  • Drive on to complete your exploration with a visit to Old Cairo. Coptic Cairo is part of Old Cairo and encompasses the Babylon Fortress and the Hanging Church.

Egyptian Museum, Cairo Citadel, Hanging Church, Babylon Fortress

Where this trip takes you

Egyptian Museum, Cairo Citadel, Hanging Church, Babylon Fortress

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from El-Tahrir Square 1 city · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • English-speaking Cairo private guide

  • Entrance fees

  • Private transportation

  • Air-conditioned vehicle

What's Not Included

  • Any beverages

  • Mummies room in the Egyptian Museum

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Cairo, Egypt
Tour start
El-Tahrir Square, Ismailia, Qasr El Nil, Cairo Governorate 4272083, Egypt
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in El-Tahrir Square.

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