Civilization Museum, Old Cairo and Mohamed Ali Mosque: Unforgettable Journey with WOW TOURS EGYPT

Embark on an unforgettable journey with WOW TOURS EGYPT. Explore the Civilization Museum, Old Cairo, and the Mohammed Ali Mosque for a self-discovering trip of a lifetime.

Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • National Museum of Egyptian Civilization NEMC - Start your tour in a comfortable air conditioned vehicle to visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, it displays several objects intend to take you on a journey through the ancient Egyptian civilization across various key historical phases. Starting with the predynastic and ancient Egyptian periods continue across the Graeco- Roman, Coptic, Islamic and contemporary modern time.
    NMEC is located in the heart of Al-Fustat, the ancient Islamic capital of Egypt and surrounded by many religious complexes.
    Now take a breath, you are ready to meet the pharaohs

  • Hanging Church (El Muallaqa, Sitt Mariam, St Mary) - Then proceed to visit Islamic and Coptic old Cairo, start your tour at Babylon fortress which was established by the Roman emperor Trajan in the 2nd century AD; Admire the Hanging Church, one of the oldest churches in Egypt

  • Coptic Orthodox Church of St. George (Mari Girgis) - Visit the Greek Orthodox Monastery & Church of St George.

  • Synagogue Ben Ezra - See Ben Ezra Synagogue which is located on the spot where Moses as an infant was left in the basket according to the temple traditions.

  • Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus - Visit the Church of St Sergius & Bacchus which is built over a cave where the Holy family had taken shelter after run away to Egypt

  • Mosque of Amr Ibn Al-As - Visit Amr ibn Al’As Mosque, the first and oldest mosque built in Egypt and Africa.

  • Cairo Citadel - There is always time to take a panoramic photo stop in Cairo and the river Nile before you visit the Citadel of Saladin and Mohammed Ali Alabaster Mosque built in Turkish style, very similar to the Blue Mosque in Turkey.
    The Mosque was designed by the architect Youssef Boushnaq, a Turkish man who came especially from Istanbul and built this great mosque for Mohamed Ali, the founder of modern Egypt, who ruled Egypt and his family after him from 1805 till 1952.

  • Mosque of Muhammad Ali - There is always time to take a panoramic photo stop in Cairo and the river Nile before you visit the Citadel of Saladin and Mohammed Ali Alabaster Mosque built in Turkish style, very similar to the Blue Mosque in Turkey.
    The Mosque was designed by the architect Youssef Boushnaq, a Turkish man who came especially from Istanbul and built this great mosque for Mohamed Ali, the founder of modern Egypt, who ruled Egypt and his family after him from 1805 till 1952.

What's Included
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle transfers.
  • Lunch at a local restaurant.
  • All entrance fees included.
  • Complimentary mineral water during the tour.
  • All service charges and taxes included.
  • Expert English-speaking Egyptologist guide.
  • Convenient pick-up and return to your hotel.
What's Not Included
  • Tipping.
  • any extra not mentioned.
Additional Information

WOW TOURS EGYPT is a travel agency which has transformed the concept of traveling from a merely business perspective to a self-discovering journey

WOW TOURS EGYPT aims to be the most efficiently to people for going Egypt by creating the world’s most tailored and inspiring travel programs.

WOW TOURS EGYPT strives to create the best travel experiences through superior service and care, commitment to supportable tourism, and eagerness for making touristic places fun and reachable to everyone.

Location
National Museum of Egyptian Civilization NEMC
Al Fustat Street
Cancellation Policy

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

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Angelap870
Feb 10, 2023
Amazing experience - Absolutely loved Thai your, the Ali Mosque was spectacular, a hidden gem that was completely unexpected. The Civilization Museum was really interesting. Our guide Sayed made every moment of our tour easy, fun and informative. Highly recommend.
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Jimboulderadventurer
Feb 4, 2023
Our man in Egypt - What an amazing trip. To be sure the structures & artifacts are stunning, but having Sayed with us providing context, background, anecdotes, great conversation, and impeccable logistics everywhere we went made our experience superlative. I cannot recommend this more highly.
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