Discover Cairo’s wonders: explore ancient artifacts, stunning architecture, and vibrant bazaars on a half-day private tour. Perfect for families and curious explorers.
Discover Cairo’s wonders: explore ancient artifacts, stunning architecture, and vibrant bazaars on a half-day private tour. Perfect for families and curious explorers.
- National Museum of Egyptian Civilization NEMC - This museum is a treasure trove of Egypt’s extensive history, showcasing artifacts from prehistoric times to the present day. Highlights: 1. Main Exhibition Hall: Begin your exploration in the Main Exhibition Hall, which features a broad range of artifacts spanning various periods of Egyptian…
- National Museum of Egyptian Civilization NEMC - This museum is a treasure trove of Egypt’s extensive history, showcasing artifacts from prehistoric times to the present day. Highlights: 1. Main Exhibition Hall: Begin your exploration in the Main Exhibition Hall, which features a broad range of artifacts spanning various periods of Egyptian history. Highlights include the stunning collection of royal mummies and a diverse array of ancient relics. 2. Royal Mummies Hall: A major attraction of NMEC is the Royal Mummies Hall, where you can witness the final resting places of Egypt’s most famous pharaohs, including Ramses II and Hatshepsut. The mummies are displayed in a way that respects their dignity while providing an educational experience. 3. Thematic Galleries: Explore galleries dedicated to different themes such as “Dawn of Civilization,” “The Nile,” and “Writing and Scribes.” Each gallery offers a unique perspective on ancient Egyptian culture and achievements. - قلعة صلاح الدين الأيوبي - The Citadel of Saladin, also known as the Cairo Citadel, is a medieval Islamic fortification. Built by Salah ad-Din (Saladin) in the late 12th century, it has been a symbol of Cairo’s defense and a seat of power for centuries. Highlights: 1. Mosque of Muhammad Ali: Also known as the Alabaster Mosque, this stunning structure dominates the skyline of Cairo. Its impressive domes and minarets are visible from miles around. Inside, marvel at the intricate decorations and spacious prayer hall. 2. Panoramic Views: Don’t miss the chance to take in the breathtaking panoramic views of Cairo from the Citadel. On a clear day, you can see the Giza Pyramids in the distance. - Khan Al-Khalili - Khan El Khalili is one of Cairo’s oldest and most famous markets, dating back to the 14th century. It is a bustling hub of activity, filled with shops, stalls, and vendors selling everything from souvenirs to spices. Highlights: 1. Historic Souks: Wander through the narrow alleys of the market, where you’ll find a variety of traditional goods, including jewelry, textiles, and antiques. Each shop is a treasure trove of unique items. 2. Al-Hussein Mosque: Located at the edge of the bazaar, Al-Hussein Mosque is one of Cairo’s most revered Islamic sites. The mosque is believed to house the head of Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad. 3. El-Fishawi Café: Take a break at El-Fishawi Café, one of Cairo’s oldest and most famous coffeehouses. Enjoy a cup of traditional Egyptian tea or coffee and soak in the lively atmosphere of the bazaar.
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Qualified Egyptologist guide (English, Arabic)
- All fees and taxes
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Qualified Egyptologist guide (English, Arabic)
- All fees and taxes
- Gratuities (for tour guide, and driver)
- Gratuities (for tour guide, and driver)
Discover the enchantment of Cairo on this half-day excursion, ideal for families and inquisitive adventurers. Start your journey at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, where you can delve into royal mummies and ancient relics. Then, head to the Citadel of Saladin, renowned for its panoramic views and magnificent architecture. Conclude your…
Discover the enchantment of Cairo on this half-day excursion, ideal for families and inquisitive adventurers. Start your journey at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, where you can delve into royal mummies and ancient relics. Then, head to the Citadel of Saladin, renowned for its panoramic views and magnificent architecture. Conclude your tour at the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where the vibrant sights, sounds, and aromas create an unforgettable ambiance. Gain insights from your knowledgeable guide, who will deepen your appreciation of Egypt’s rich heritage and culture. This tour promises a distinctive and engaging experience, ensuring a memorable day.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.