Cairo Full-Day Historical Tour: Museum, Citadel, Old Cairo & Islamic Cairo

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Tour Type

Daily Tour

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Languages

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Highlights of Your Cairo Full-Day Historical Tour

Cairo Full-Day Historical Tour First Embark on a journey through time with our comprehensive Cairo Full-Day Historical Tour. This adventure is specially crafted for travelers who want to dive deep into the layers of Egyptian history, from the medieval grandeur of the Citadel to the ancient treasures of the Pharaohs. Your day starts with a convenient pickup from your hotel, followed by an immersive exploration of the city’s most iconic landmarks.

The Citadel of Salah El-Din and Alabaster Mosque

Our first major stop is the majestic Citadel of Salah El-Din, a fortress that has stood as a guardian of the city for centuries.Then, Inside the fortress walls, you will visit the breathtaking Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali. You will be amazed by its Ottoman architecture and the panoramic views of Cairo from the Citadel’s terrace. It is the place to start your historical journey. Additionally, the view from the terrace is spectacular.”

Museum Treasures on your Cairo Full-Day Historical Tour

thousands of ancient artifacts. Furthermore, our expert guides will share the fascinating stories behind the statues. The tour continues with a visit to the world-famous Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square. This museum houses the largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts in the world. Moreover The highlight of our visit will be the stunning mask of King Tutankhamun and his golden treasures. Our expert guides will share the fascinating stories behind the statues, papyrus, and mummies that make this museum a global treasure.

Religious Complex and the Secrets of Old Cairo

Next, we head to the Religious Complex in Old Cairo, a place where three religions meet. You will explore the Hanging Church, the St. George Monastery, and the Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church, where the Holy Family is believed to have stayed. We will also see the ancient Babylon Fortress and the Cavern Church, giving you a complete view of Egypt’s diverse spiritual heritage.

A Walk Through History: Khan El Khalili and El Moez Street

To end your Cairo Full-Day Historical Tour on a high note, Finally we will take a walking tour through the heart of Islamic Cairo. You will wander through the vibrant alleys of Khan El Khalili, Egypt’s most famous bazaar. We will visit the historic Al-Azhar Mosque. After that, we will walk down El Moez Street, often called an “open-air museum” for its incredible Islamic architecture. Finally, you can enjoy a traditional tea at the historic El-Fishawy Café before we head back to your hotel.

Itinerary

Day 1

Hotel pick up. Citadel of Salah El-Din and Alabaster Mosque. Visit The Egyptian Museum of Cairo to see Tut’s mask! Then a tour around The Complex of Religions visiting: - The Hanging Church. - Monastery of St George. - Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church. - Cavern church of Jesus Christ and the Holy Family - Visit where the Holy family lived and the Well they drank from - Babylon Fortress. A tour around Old Cairo visiting: - Khan al Khalili Bazaar. - Al-Azhar Mosque. - El Moez Street. - The oldest cafe in Cairo, El-Fishawy Cafe. (visit) Egyptian Most famous dish for lunch at Koshari, Abu Tarek Drop off at the hotel.

Tour Length

1day

Tour Type

Single tour

Languages

English

Tour's Location

Cairo

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