Dive into Cairo's rich history with a guided tour of the Egyptian Museum, Citadel, and Old Cairo's landmarks, including the Hanging Church and Khan El-Khalili Bazaar.
Cairo's Ancient Wonders Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Discover ancient artifacts at the Egyptian Museum
- Marvel at the Citadel's panoramic city views
- Wander through the historic streets of Old Cairo
- Visit the iconic Hanging Church
- Explore the vibrant Khan El-Khalili Bazaar
Description
Step back in time and immerse yourself in Cairo's ancient wonders. Begin your day at the Egyptian Museum, home to a vast collection of artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. Next, ascend to the Citadel of Saladin, where you'll be captivated by the panoramic views of the city and the architectural beauty of the Mosque of Muhammad Ali. In Old Cairo, explore the historic Hanging Church, a testament to the city's rich Christian heritage, and meander through the bustling Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, where you can shop for traditional crafts and spices. This tour offers a comprehensive glimpse into Cairo's diverse history and culture, making it an unforgettable experience for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour of the Egyptian Museum
- Visit to the Citadel of Saladin
- Exploration of Old Cairo's historic sites
- Meals and personal expenses
Accessibility
- Infant seats available
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- The tour is conducted in English; ensure you understand the language.
- Photography may be restricted in certain areas; follow local guidelines.
- Be prepared for potential security checks at historical sites.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for exploring various sites.
- Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun.
- Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated throughout the day.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Points of interest
- Midan El Tahrir, Geographical Society Building, Cairo, Egypt
- Al Abageyah, El Khalifa, Cairo, Egypt
- Salah Salem St, Cairo, Egypt
- El Gamaleya, Cairo, Egypt
- Kasr Al Shama'e,, Cairo, Egypt
About operator:
Memphis Tours is a Cairo-based travel operator specializing in private and small-group Egyptian itineraries. With a focus on Cairo, Giza, Luxor, Aswan and multi-country extensions to Jordan, Morocco, Turkey and Dubai, the company designs tailor-made experiences for individuals, families and cruise guests. They offer private guided tours, shore excursions, and flexible day trips across Egypt, backed by 24/7 availability and a robust online presence on Google, Facebook and TripAdvisor. Memphis Tours highlights iconic sites such as the Pyramids, the Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum, and the Valley of the Kings, with certified service standards (ISO 9001:2015) and dependable customer support. Globally.
Basic Information
- Duration: 8 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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