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🏛️ Cultural & Historic· 📍 Cairo, Egypt

Private Tour to Egyptian Museum, Citadel, Islamic & Coptic Cairo

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Private Tour to Egyptian Museum, Citadel, Islamic & Coptic Cairo
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Duration
8 hours
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Languages
German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
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Cancellation
Free 24h before

Overview

This private tour of Cairo introduces you to the city’s layered history, beginning with a visit to the Egyptian Museum. You will see ancient artefacts and mummies that illustrate Egypt’s past, then head to the Citadel for sweeping views over the city. Within the fortress you will spend time at the Mohamed Ali Mosque, admiring its Islamic architecture and ornate interiors. As you move through Islamic and Coptic Cairo, your guide will lead you along winding streets to important religious and historic sites. You will visit ancient churches, several mosques and a Roman fort, each offering different stories and architectural styles. With a private guide, the experience can be tailored to your interests and pace, allowing more time where you want it. Along the way you will learn about the cultural diversity and historical connections that shaped these neighbourhoods, and gain a clearer sense of Cairo’s past through its monuments and buildings.

How this compares

Cairo · 5301 Cultural & Historic · typical ~4,054 EGP · 7,528 EGPpremium pick

Highlights

  • Private tour
  • Hotel pickup

What's included

  • All taxes and fees
  • Professional guide
  • Private tour
  • Entrance fees to the mentioned sites
  • 1 bottle of mineral water
  • Private transfer by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Tipping

Frequently asked questions

How long is this experience?
8 hours
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.
What's included?
All taxes and fees · Professional guide · Private tour · Entrance fees to the mentioned sites · 1 bottle of mineral water · Private transfer by air-conditioned vehicle
7,528 EGP/ per person
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