Private Guided Tour to Egyptian Museum, Islamic & Christian Cairo with lunch
Highlights
- Private Guided Tour to Egyptian Museum
- Explore the ancient relics of Pharaohs
- Experience the beauty of Islamic and Christian Cairo
- Visit the impressive mummies at the Egyptian Museum
- Discover the ruins of the Roman fortress of Babylon
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Private vehicle included
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Lunch included (koshary/falafel)
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Hotel pick-up and drop-off
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Expert Egyptologist guide
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Duration 7 to 8 hours
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Wheelchair accessible
Discover the wonders of Cairo on a private guided tour that will take you to the heart of Egyptian history and culture. Join our experienced local guide, who has been immersed in the city's secrets for over 16 years, as you explore the Egyptian Museum, Amr Ibn Al Aas mosque, the Hanging Church, the Cave Church, the Fort of Babylon, and the Jewish Synagogue. Marvel at the magnificent artifacts in the Egyptian Museum, including the famous Golden Mask of Tutankhamun and the well-preserved mummies. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Old Cairo as you visit ancient churches and synagogues that date back centuries. This exclusive tour allows you to fully experience the city's unique blend of ancient and modern civilizations. Don't miss this opportunity to delve into the wonders of Cairo!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, English, Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian, Arabic
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Cairo's rich history with a private tour, including visits to the Egyptian Museum, Islamic and Christian sites, and a delicious local lunch.
Included
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Private vehicle
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Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Cairo or Giza
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Lunch as koshary or falafel sandwiches
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professional Egyptologist guide
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Bottled water
Excluded
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Gratuities
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Entrance fees
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Cairo
pick you up from or drop you off to your hotel in Giza or Cairo
To take in some of the Egypt's magnitude, take a tour to the Egyptian Museum which houses the magnificent heritage of the pharaohs. See the splendid collection of the famous child- king Tut-ankh-amon including the breath-taking of his Golden Mask. Look at the impressive mummies which still have hair, finger and toe nails and teeth.
Old Cairo
Old Cairo, home to some of the oldest churches in Egypt The area of old Cairo or misr al kadema where you will see the ruins of the Roman fortress of Babylon (1st century), and visit the hanging church of Virgin Mary (3rd century) built over the fortress southern towers, the church of Abu Serga (St. Sergio) (5th century) with Holy Crypt where the Holy Family stayed for 6 months and the Synagogue of Ben Ezra (9th century),
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try koshary at a local eatery nearby.
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Visit the vibrant Khan El Khalili market.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Plan extra time for museum exhibits.
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Capture photos at the Hanging Church.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Get ready to embark on a truly extraordinary journey through the heart of Cairo, Egypt. Join our private guided tour to the Egyptian Museum, Islamic & Christian Cairo, and be captivated by the rich history and vibrant culture of this incredible city. Cairo, known as the "jewel of the orient" and the "city of one thousand minarets," is a melting pot of ancient and modern civilizations. Led by a professional local citizen with over 16 years of experience as a guide, you will explore iconic landmarks such as the Egyptian Museum, Amr Ibn Al Aas mosque, the Hanging Church, the Cave Church, the Fort of Babylon, and the Jewish Synagogue. Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere and get a taste of what it's like to be a local in Cairo.What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate a total duration of 420 to 480 minutes filled with awe-inspiring sights and fascinating stories. The journey begins with a convenient pick-up or drop-off from your hotel in Giza or Cairo. In the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, marvel at the breathtaking heritage of the pharaohs, including the famous golden mask of the child-king Tutankhamun and astonishingly preserved mummies. Explore Old Cairo, home to some of the oldest churches in Egypt, where you'll witness the ruins of the Roman fortress of Babylon and visit the hanging church of Virgin Mary, the church of Abu Serga, and the Synagogue of Ben Ezra. This immersive experience will leave you with a deep appreciation for Cairo's rich history.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and curious travelers who want to explore the hidden gems of Cairo. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this private guided tour offers a personalized and intimate experience suitable for all ages. Discover the wonders of Cairo's diverse religious and cultural heritage through the eyes of a knowledgeable local guide.Why book this?
By booking this private guided tour, you will gain unique insights into Cairo's history and architecture from an experienced guide who is passionate about sharing their knowledge. This tour takes you off the beaten path, ensuring you see not only the famous landmarks but also the hidden treasures of the city. With convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off, you can relax and fully immerse yourself in the experience. Capture incredible photos, engage in meaningful conversations, and create unforgettable memories as you explore the Egyptian Museum, Islamic Cairo, and Christian Cairo.Good to know
Please note that this tour includes a duration of 420 to 480 minutes, so be sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the sun. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the incredible sights along the way. Lunch is also included, allowing you to savor local cuisine and indulge in authentic flavors during your exploration of Cairo.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on this private guided tour have praised the expertise and enthusiasm of their local guide. They were impressed by the well-planned itinerary and the opportunity to visit lesser-known sites in addition to the popular attractions. Travelers were particularly captivated by the Egyptian Museum and the chance to see the iconic Golden Mask of Tutankhamun up close. Overall, participants expressed their satisfaction with the tour, citing it as a highlight of their trip to Egypt. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure through history and culture with our private guided tour to Egyptian Museum, Islamic & Christian Cairo.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is