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Day Tour of Islamic Cairo, Coptic Cairo, & Egyptian Museum

  • Duration8 hours
  • Trip TypePrivate Tours
  • AvailabilityEveryday
  • Pick upHotel

Choose one of the best day tours in Cairo. In Cairo, it is worth visiting the Egyptian Museum and Coptic churches. We will help you see the most beautiful Islamic monuments, such as the Citadel of Saladin and the unique alabaster mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha, as well as medieval churches and Roman ruins on a tour of Coptic Cairo as the Hanging Church and others.

Itinerary

You will be picked up from your accommodation in Cairo or Giza by your Egyptologist guide; You will start the day by visiting the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities. Here the most significant and valuable artifacts of Egyptian art and artifacts in the world are displayed. The museum displays a rare collection of more than 250,000 original artifacts dating back 5,000 years.

You will then continue your tour to the Citadel of Saladin, built during the twelfth century (consisting of several important monuments). The Muhammad Ali Mosque was built during the 18th century, the Suleyman Pasha Mosque, Joyce Walls, and the Muhammad Ali Pasha Palace.

After that, you will continue traveling to Coptic Cairo, built around the 3rd century, where the ruins of the Babylon Citadel are located. The Church of St. Mary (The Hanging Church) was built over the castle’s ruins. This church’s most famous and popular name is the “Hanging Church.”

Next, you will visit the Church of St. Sergius, founded at the end of the fourth century and located on a crypt where the Holy Family took refuge during their flight from Palestine to Egypt. You will then go to see one of the synagogues.

After your tour, you will be returned to your accommodation.

Included
  • Accommodation pick-up & drop off service
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private Tour Guide that speaks your language
  • All Entry Fees
  • Soft drink/bottled water during tour
  • Snacks
  • All taxes & services

 

Excluded
  • Optional activities with charges
  • Personal items
  • Tipping

 

Trip Price
Solo Traveler
$150 Per Person
2 Persons
$111 Per Person
3 Persons
$90 Per Person
4 Persons
$79 Per Person
5 Persons
$73 Per Person
6 Persons
$69 Per Person

Things to know

Prices

  • Prices are in US dollars per person per trip and you can pay in any other currency.
  • Rates are subject to change in case of any changes in airport taxes, hotel rates, transport rates, or government taxes.
  • Rates are not valid during Christmas or New Year.
  • Travel insurance and entry visa charges are not included in the package.

Tipping in Egypt

Tipping is not included in any of our packages and is entirely up to the discretion of travelers. Although it is not mandatory, it is of great importance to the people who take care of you while traveling.

Extra Expenses

Extra personal expenses on the trip may include a food tour, alcoholic beverages, tipping, visa fees, recreational expenses, and other services not listed.

Following are the items with extra costs during the trek:

  • For the visa fees, please check Visa and Passport Information.
  • Additional transport that you require.
  • Tipping for the guide and driver after the trip.
  • In case of unforeseen events like bad weather conditions and eventual flight cancellations, you are responsible for extra hotel nights and meals.

Optional Visits & Entry Tickets

All our packages and tours of Egypt do not include entrance fees to special archaeological sites such as entering the pyramids from inside, the mummies’ room in Museum, or entering the Tutankhamun tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor.

Booking Confirmation Policy

  • The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking.
  • We are offering a low down payment of just 25% to secure your spaces on tour, including hotel rooms, cruise cabins, domestic flight tickets, and other travel-related services. The remaining balance can be paid up to two days before your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination to your tour manager, making you’re booking a risk-free investment.

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellation after confirmation with payment before 30 days of the commencement of the tour: 10% of the value of the tour package.
  • Canceling the tour 30 to 20 days before commencement of the tour: 25% of the value of the package
  • Canceling 19-15 days before commencing the tour: 50% of the tour cost
  • Canceling 14-11 days before commencement of the tour: 75% of the tour cost
  • Canceling before 10 days or less before the tour date: No refund for the tour

Children Policy

  • Up to 2 years: FREE
  • Age from 2 and below 6 years: 25% of adult price
  • Age from 6 up to 11 years: 50% of adult price
  • Ages 12 and Up: adult price.

Notes:

  • Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents ( Maximum 1 Child sharing parent’s room )
  • If your tour includes airfare, additional charges for your children may apply.

Things to bring with you

  • A valid Passport for 6 months
  • Sunblock
  • Sunglasses
  • Sanitizer gel
  • Water holder
  • Bug spray
  • Warm clothes in winter
  • Cotton clothes in summer
  • A hat
  • Travel adaptor
  • Camera
  • Umbrella
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Medication

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