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Private Cairo City Tour: Grand Egyptian Museum & Famous Islamic Sites
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From $160.00 per person
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The Experience
What your day looks like
Explore Egypt's history with a visit to Grand Egyptian Museum. Coming next, you will visit Cairo’s most famous Islamic sites: Citadel of Salah el-Din, Alabaster Mosque, and promenade through Khan el-Khalili bazaar.
At a Glance
The experience, in brief
- Visit Cairo’s most famous Islamic sites
- Visit the Citadel of Saladin which is a 12thcentury fortress
- Explore Grand Egyptian Museum, one of the largest museums
- See a wonderful collection of historically important artwork in Tut Ankh Amun
- Spend free time at Khan El Khalili bazaar
Detailed Itinerary
The journey, in full
Your Egyptologist guide will pick you up from your hotel for a private Cairo tour. Start with the Citadel of Saladin, exploring its 12th-century fortress and the stunning Alabaster Mosque, inspired by Istanbul's Blue Mosque, while enjoying panoramic views of the city. Next, visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, where your guide will focus on the highlights, including masterpieces and treasures from Tutankhamun’s collection, with golden artifacts, statues, and historic artworks. Enjoy some free time at Khan El Khalili, the biggest market in Cairo. In Khan el Khalili bazaar, you will enjoy strolling through the maze of streets and bargain for a souvenir of your trip to Egypt. You can spend some time having a local drink in one of the oldest Coffee shops in Cairo El Fishawy (1763) End your day with some free time at Khan El Khalili Bazaar, exploring the vibrant streets and enjoying a local drink before returning comfortably to your hotel.
Your Itinerary
Your day, step by step
Day 1
Cairo
Transportation.
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Cairo
Sightseeing at The Saladin Citadel Of Cairo.
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Cairo
Sightseeing at Mosque of Muhammad Ali.
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Cairo
Sightseeing at Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM).
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Sightseeing at Khan el-Khalili.
Before You Go
What to know before booking
Included
Qualified Egyptologist guide Hotel pickup and drop-off Transport by private vehicle Entrance fees to the mentioned sites
Not Included
Tip or Gratuity Food and drinks, unless specified
Restrictions
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Meeting & Pickup
Pickup is around 8:00 am (Earlier or later departures are available from centrally located Cairo or Giza hotels).
Languages Offered
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Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Manual By Business
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