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National Museum, Citadel & Old Cairo Guided Day Tour

5.0 (16 reviews) 8 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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National Museum, Citadel & Old Cairo Guided Day Tour

About this activity

Discover Egypt’s rich history on a private guided tour exploring the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), the Salah El-Din Citadel, and the historic sites of Old Cairo. Witness Egypt’s royal mummies, admire Islamic architecture, and walk through the ancient streets of Coptic Cairo with an expert Egyptologist guide for an unforgettable experience.

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At a glance

Duration
8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
German, Russian, English, Italian, French, Dutch, Spanish
Operated by
Ramses Egypt

Ages: Infants (1–1 years) · Children (2–6 years) · Adults (7–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Entrance fees: Entrance fee
  • Included: Private, air-conditioned transportation
  • Included: Bottled water during the tour
  • Included: Professional Egyptologist guide

Not included

  • Not included: Personal expenses & gratuities
  • Not included: Guides for languages other than English are available upon request and subject to an additional fee.

Itinerary

  1. Cairo

    30 min

    Hotel Pickup – Private pickup from your hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.

  2. National Museum Of Egyptian Civilization NEMC

    2 hours Admission included

    Explore Egypt’s history through interactive exhibits and rare artifacts.

    Visit the Royal Mummies Hall, home to the well-preserved remains of ancient pharaohs.

  3. Citadel of Saladin

    2 hours Admission included

    Discover this impressive medieval fortress built in the 12th century.

    Explore the Mohamed Ali Mosque (Alabaster Mosque), known for its stunning Ottoman architecture and panoramic views of Cairo.

  4. Old Cairo

    2 hours Admission included

    Visit Coptic Cairo, home to the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue.

    Stroll through Islamic Cairo, with its historic mosques, bazaars, and traditional streets.

  5. Cairo

    30 min

    Lunch

  6. Cairo

    30 min

    Return to Hotel – End your tour with a private transfer back to your hotel.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Pyramids Island
  • Richard Pyramids Inn Hotel
  • Kemet Pyramids Inn
  • City Inn Alshwarbi Hotels
  • Solis Pyramids Hotel
  • Joanna Camp
  • Hor Moheb Hotel
  • Hotel Life
  • King Tout Hotel Pyramed View
  • Jana Pyramids View in 3
  • Alaaeldein Golden Pyramids
  • Farida Pyramids inn& Jacuzzi

and 1,915 more pickup points

Hotel Pickup – Private pickup from your hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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National Museum, Citadel & Old Cairo Guided Day Tour

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