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Cairo Private Day Tour (Egyptian museum – Citadel – Coptic Cairo)
Cairo, Egypt
From 6 hours to 7 hours
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What You Will Do
Our tour guide will accompany you to The Egyptian Museum is the most famous museum in Cairo, and its houses more than 100, 000 ancient Egyptian artifacts.
Then you will move to the Citadel of Salah Al-Din is a medieval Islamic-era fortification in Cairo. It was the seat of government in Egypt and the residence of its rulers for nearly 700 years from the 13th to the 19th centuries. Its location on a promontory of the Mokattam hills near the center of Cairo commands a strategic position overlooking the city, then go to Coptic Cairo also called old Cairo where you will see the remains of the Roman fortress of Babylon (2nd century A.D), and visit the hanging church of Virgin Mary built over the fortress tower, the church of Abu Serga (St. Sergio) with Holy Crypt where the Holy Family stayed for three months and the Synagogue of Ben Ezra, believed to be the place where Baby Moses was found by the Pharaoh’s wife.
Then you will move to the Citadel of Salah Al-Din is a medieval Islamic-era fortification in Cairo. It was the seat of government in Egypt and the residence of its rulers for nearly 700 years from the 13th to the 19th centuries. Its location on a promontory of the Mokattam hills near the center of Cairo commands a strategic position overlooking the city, then go to Coptic Cairo also called old Cairo where you will see the remains of the Roman fortress of Babylon (2nd century A.D), and visit the hanging church of Virgin Mary built over the fortress tower, the church of Abu Serga (St. Sergio) with Holy Crypt where the Holy Family stayed for three months and the Synagogue of Ben Ezra, believed to be the place where Baby Moses was found by the Pharaoh’s wife.
What's Included?
- Bottled water
- Private Egyptologist Tour Guide.
- Private Air-Conditioned Modern Vehicle.
- Main Entrance Ticket to all mentioned sites.
What's Not Included?
- Tipping for Guide and Driver (Recommend).
- Lunch (Optional).
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
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The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities
2 hours
The Egyptian Museum is the most famous museum in Cairo, and its houses more than 120, 000 ancient Egyptian artifacts.
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Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: First Class Egypt Tours.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Guide Options
- Audio Guide - Arabic
- Guide - Arabic
- Printed Guide - Arabic
- Audio Guide - German
- Guide - German
- Printed Guide - German
- Audio Guide - English
- Guide - English
- Printed Guide - English
- Audio Guide - French
- Guide - French
- Printed Guide - French
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