Set out on a captivating journey through Egypt’s rich history and culture with the Egyptian Museum, Citadel, and Old Cairo Day tour. This private excursion, led by a professional driver, promises an unforgettable experience. From the renowned Egyptian Museum’s vast collection to the imposing Citadel of Saladin and the charming streets of Old Cairo, each destination offers a glimpse into the country’s remarkable past. With comfortable transportation and optional activities, this tour provides the perfect balance between exploration and relaxation. Let’s uncover the intriguing stories and remarkable landmarks that await you on this remarkable adventure.
Good To Know
- One-day tour covers the Egyptian Museum, Citadel, and Old Cairo with a professional English-speaking driver.
- Includes comfortable air-conditioned transportation, refreshing bottled water, and optional camel or horse riding.
- Flexible pickup options from various locations in Cairo, Giza, Alexandria, Hurghada, and Luxor.
- Tour is wheelchair accessible and suitable for diverse traveler needs.
- Competitively priced at $30 per person with free cancellation and reserve now, pay later options.
Tour Overview
This one-day tour provides visitors with the opportunity to explore the Egyptian Museum, the Citadel, and the historic Old Cairo district.
Accompanied by a professional, English-speaking driver, the private tour offers a personalized experience for your group.
With a 4.5 overall rating based on 6 reviews, the tour includes a bottle of water, air-conditioned transportation, and the option for camel or horse riding.
Pickup can be arranged at various locations, with assistance available via call or WhatsApp.
The tour is accessible for wheelchair users and those with strollers, and most travelers can participate.
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Inclusions
The tour includes a refreshing bottle of water, comfortable air-conditioned transportation, and complimentary coffee or tea.
Plus, a delicious lunch is provided, and guests have the opportunity to enjoy an optional camel or horse riding experience.
The tour also includes:
- Professional, English-speaking driver
- Private tour for your group only
- Tour guide (not specified if included)
- All necessary transfers
This comprehensive package ensures a seamless and enjoyable experience exploring the Egyptian Museum, Citadel, and Old Cairo.
Pickup Details
Various pickup points are available for this tour, allowing guests flexibility in their starting location. To arrange pickup, travelers can contact the driver via call or WhatsApp at +201210224297. The tour starts promptly at 8:00 am, so guests are encouraged to confirm their pickup location and time in advance.
Pickup Location | Address |
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Cairo City Center | Tahrir Square |
Giza Pyramids | Giza Plateau |
Alexandria | Bibliotheca Alexandrina |
Hurghada | Hurghada Marina |
Luxor | Luxor Temple |
The tour includes all transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a comfortable and efficient journey.
Accessibility
According to the information provided, this tour offers excellent accessibility features. The tour is wheelchair accessible, with surfaces that are suitable for wheelchair users.
Strollers are also welcome, and infant seats are available for those traveling with young children. This makes the tour an inclusive experience that caters to the needs of a diverse range of travelers.
Plus, most travelers are able to participate, ensuring that the tour is accessible to a wide audience.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Infant seats available
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Booking Information
Booking this Egyptian Museum Citadel and Old Cairo Day tour is flexible, with a price starting at $30.00 per person.
Customers can reserve now and pay later, allowing for greater flexibility. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts, providing peace of mind.
Confirmation is received at the time of booking, ensuring a smooth process. With a range of pickup points and driver assistance available via call or WhatsApp, guests can easily coordinate their tour.
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Highlights of the Tour
Typically, the tour begins with a visit to the renowned Egyptian Museum, home to an impressive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts and treasures.
Next, guests will explore the Citadel of Saladin, a historic fortified complex featuring the impressive Mosque of Muhammad Ali.
The tour then ventures into the charming streets of Old Cairo, where visitors can enjoy the vibrant local culture and explore the remarkable Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue.
- Explore the Egyptian Museum’s vast collection
- Marvel at the Citadel of Saladin and Mosque of Muhammad Ali
- Wander through the enchanting streets of Old Cairo
- Visit the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue
Exploring the Destinations
Visitors to this captivating tour embark on a journey through the rich history and cultural heritage of Egypt.
The Egyptian Museum, the world-renowned repository of ancient Egyptian artifacts, offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the past.
Next, the Citadel, a formidable medieval fortress, showcases the architectural grandeur and military might of bygone eras.
In Old Cairo, travelers explore the historic Coptic Christian and Islamic landmarks, seeing the city’s diverse religious tapestry.
The optional camel or horse ride adds an authentic touch, allowing visitors to experience the region’s timeless traditions.
Throughout the day, the knowledgeable guide and private transportation ensure a seamless and enriching exploration of these iconic destinations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Average Group Size for This Tour?
The tour information doesn’t specify the average group size. However, it’s a private tour, so the group size is likely small and can accommodate your party. The exact number of participants isn’t provided.
Is There an Option to Customize the Tour Itinerary?
The tour itinerary can be customized according to the traveler’s preferences. Guests can discuss their specific interests with the tour provider and tailor the day’s activities to their liking.
Do We Need to Bring Our Own Camera Equipment?
The tour overview doesn’t specify whether visitors need to bring their own camera equipment. It’s best to check with the tour provider to confirm if any photography equipment is provided or if guests should bring their own.
Is There a Dress Code for the Tour Participants?
There’s no formal dress code, but visitors should dress modestly as they’ll be visiting religious sites. Light, breathable clothing is recommended to stay comfortable during the day’s activities.
Can We Purchase Additional Souvenirs During the Tour?
Yes, participants can purchase additional souvenirs during the tour. The itinerary includes stops at various locations where visitors can browse and buy local handicrafts, artwork, and other Egyptian-themed items to take home as mementos.
The Sum Up
This Egyptian Museum, Citadel, and Old Cairo Day tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the country’s rich history and culture. With a professional driver, visitors can experience the highlights of these iconic destinations seamlessly. From the renowned Egyptian Museum to the impressive Citadel and the historic streets of Old Cairo, this private tour provides a unique opportunity to take in Egypt’s remarkable heritage.
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