6-Hour Cairo Tour of Citadel, Coptic Cairo and Royal Mummies

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore the historic Citadel of Saladin and Mohamed Ali Mosque
• 02 Discover Coptic Cairo, including the Hanging Church, Abu Serga Church, and Synagogue of Ben Ezra
• 03 Visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization and see the royal mummies
• 04 Experience Cairo's religious and historical landmarks in one 6-hour tour

Discover the rich history and culture of Cairo on this 6-hour excursion. Visit the iconic Citadel of Saladin and the majestic Mohamed Ali Mosque, explore Coptic Cairo with the Hanging Church, Abu Serga Church, and the Synagogue of Ben Ezra, and immerse yourself in ancient history at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, where you can see the royal mummies.

Drive to the Civilization Museum to explore the royal mummies.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

City Cairo

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Citadel, Coptic Cairo, and Civilization Museum Tour

• Pick up from the hotel.

• Drive to the Citadel to visit Mohamed Ali Mosque.

• Drive to Coptic Cairo to visit the Hanging Church, Abu Serga Church, and the Synagogue of Ben Ezra.

• Drive to the Civilization Museum to explore the royal mummies.

• Return drive to the hotel.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Private air-conditioned limousine or van
• Guiding fee
• One bottled water per person
• Parking tickets

What's Not Included

• Site tickets
• Meals

What to bring

• No cash is allowed at the sites, so you need to bring your card.
• It is very important to wear proper clothes for the religious sites we will visit.

Know before you go

• The order of the sites may vary depending on ceremonies at the religious sites.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Cairo, Egypt

Tour start

Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.