Overview
Explore Egypt’s rich history on a full-day tour of the Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo. Visit the world’s most important collection of ancient treasures and walk through the sacred streets of Coptic and Islamic Cairo with a professional Egyptologist guide.
Experience the soul of Cairo with this unforgettable journey through ancient and religious history.
Start at the Egyptian Museum, where more than 120,000 artifacts tell the story of Egypt’s glorious past — from the Old Kingdom to the treasures of King Tutankhamun. Your guide will share stories of the pharaohs, gods, and rituals that shaped the world’s oldest civilization.
Next, explore Old Cairo (Coptic Cairo), one of the city’s oldest districts. Visit the Hanging Church, Abu Serga Church, and Ben Ezra Synagogue, sacred to Egypt’s Christian and Jewish communities.
Continue to Islamic Cairo, where mosques, medieval alleys, and vibrant souks reveal a different side of Egypt’s cultural mosaic. Finish your day at the Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a colorful marketplace full of spices, jewelry, and souvenirs.
At the end of the tour, relax in your private vehicle as you return comfortably to your hotel.
Highlights
- Visit the Egyptian Museum, home to treasures of Tutankhamun.
- Discover Old Cairo, including Coptic churches and Islamic landmarks.
- Walk through the historic Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
- Travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Small-group and private options available.
- Enjoy a licensed Egyptologist guide throughout the day.
