Cairo Guided Half-Day Tour To The Egyptian Museum and Coptic Cairo
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Immerse yourself in Egypt's rich history on a guided half-day tour to the Egyptian Museum and Coptic Cairo. Discover the world's largest collection of Egyptian artifacts, explore historic churches and Roman sites, and visit the synagogue where baby Moses was found. Private guide and transfers included.
Duration: 5 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities - Our Egyptology tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza at 8:00 am to start your unforgettable day by visiting Egyptian Museum of antiquities, known commonly as the Egyptian Museum or Museum of Cairo, is home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities. It displays the largest and most precious items of the Egyptian art in the world. It exhibits a rare collection of over 250,000 genuine artifacts that date as far back as 5000 years, including an exclusive exhibit dedicated to the TutankhAmon – A collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry that were buried in his tomb for over 3,500 years before they were discovered in the 1920s when his tomb was excavated. You can enter mummies room (extra ticket).
  • Coptic Cairo - Drive to Old Cairo that is also known as Christian Coptic Cairo which is among the most important locations visited by the Holy Family; where the spiritual impact of their presence is still felt. The first stop will be the Hanging Church, named for its location above a gatehouse of Babylon Fortress, which is one of the oldest churches in the world. Then you will get inside the Synagogue of Ben Ezra, where you will know more about the birth of Moses and Hebrew Culture and tradition. Enter the Church of Abu Sergah (St. Sergious), the whole area of the Fort of Babylon, a destination of pilgrimage not only for the Egyptians but for Christians from around the world. Also there you will have a chance to visit St. Barbara Church.
What's Included
  • Hotel pickup and return with private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Complimentary bottled water during the tour
  • Expert English-speaking Egyptologist guide
What's Not Included
  • Entrance fees to the mentioned sightseeing.
  • Tipping to the guide and driver.
  • Lunch is optional in this tour.
  • Available to pick Travelers at Cairo airport, 6th.Oct or New Cairo hotels with extra 10$USD per.p
  • Available to drop Travelers at Cairo airport, 6th.Oct or New Cairo hotels with extra 10$ USD per.p
Additional Information

Travel through time in Egypt with a half-day guided tour of the Egyptian Museum, which houses the largest compilation of Egyptian relics worldwide, and Coptic Cairo, the location where the Christian Holy Family sought refuge within Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church. Discover the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, featuring the collection of Tutankhamun. Visit Old Cairo, the precursor to Cairo, boasting numerous ancient churches and Roman landmarks, delve into the Church of Saint Barbara, and marvel at the gilded symbols in the Hanging Church. Visit a synagogue erected at the place where baby Moses was discovered. Enjoy a custom-tailored adventure with a private guide and door-to-door round-trip private transportation.

  • You will need to pay the entrance fees to the sightseeing by card
  • Other languages are available with extra charge upon your request
Location
The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities
Midan El Tahrir, Geographical Society Building
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Brian_p
Oct 15, 2023
Great fun tour and more. - Abbas showed us the less visited parts of the Egyptian Museum. He has a great friendly personality. The high point of the tour was when he brought us to a restaurant in the non touristy area to “watch the world go by”. Thanks Abass!
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