Private Guided Cairo Tour, Egyptian Museum, Citadel and Old Cairo

8 hours

Easy

Discover Egypt’s rich history on a fascinating full-day cultural tour through Cairo’s most iconic landmarks. Begin your journey at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, home to the famous Royal Mummies Hall, where you’ll explore the evolution of Egyptian history from prehistoric times to the modern era.

Continue to the impressive Citadel of Salah El-Din, one of Cairo’s most important Islamic landmarks, and visit the stunning Mohamed Ali Mosque, offering panoramic views over the city. Learn about Cairo’s medieval past while admiring its remarkable architecture.

End your experience in Old Cairo, where you’ll walk through historic streets and visit significant religious sites, including ancient churches and mosques that reflect Cairo’s unique cultural and spiritual diversity.

This tour is perfect for travelers who want to experience Egypt’s civilization, religion, and architecture all in one enriching day, guided by a knowledgeable Egyptologist.
What's included?
    Hotel pickup and drop-off (Cairo or Giza)
    Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
    Licensed professional Egyptologist guide
    Entrance fees to the Egyptian Civilization Museum (NMEC)
    Entrance fees to the Citadel of Salah El-Din
    Visits to Old Cairo historical and religious sites
    Bottled water during the tour
    Lunch at local restaurants
    Exclusions
      Drinks
      Personal expenses
      Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
      Tips or gratuities for the guide and driver (optional)
      Please note
      • Stroller / pram accessible
      • Passport required
      • Not wheelchair accessible
      • Not suitable for pets
      • No public transportation nearby
      • Infants must not sit on laps
      • Infant seats unavailable
      • Pickup is available from Cairo hotels, private accommodations, or central meeting points. Please be ready in the hotel lobby 10–15 minutes before the scheduled pickup time. Exact pickup time will be confirmed 24 hours in advance via email or phone. Private transfers are provided in air-conditioned vehicles for your comfort. Early morning pickups are recommended to avoid traffic and make the most of your day.
      What to bring