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| 4–6 Persons | $90 |
| 7–10 Persons | $80 |
Grand Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo tour
Join our Grand Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo tour to discover ancient Egyptian treasures, explore the historic churches of Coptic Cairo, visit the Citadel of Saladin, and experience the lively atmosphere of Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Enjoy a guided journey through Cairo’s rich history, religious heritage, and traditional culture in one memorable day trip.
What Your Day Feels Like
Tour Overview
GEM and Coptic Cairo Churches day Trip
This Grand Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo tour is a budget-friendly guided trip that brings together the museum’s collections, the historic churches of Coptic Cairo and the Islamic landmarks that shape the city.
Your Cairo day tour starts at the Grand Egyptian Museum. The artifacts from every era of ancient Egyptian civilization help tell the story of Egypt’s past. From there your GEM and Coptic Cairo churches day trip moves on to Old Cairo’s religious sites, including the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue, quiet places that have been used for worship for centuries.
Next is the Citadel of Saladin, one of the key landmarks in Cairo’s Islamic history, with wide views over the city. You finish at Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where you can walk the traditional market streets, look at the local shops and get a feel for the everyday atmosphere of Cairo.
With Day Tours Egypt, this Islamic Cairo mosques and historic streets tour puts the ancient treasures, historic places of worship and the lively traditional side of the city into one sightseeing trip.
Your Exclusive Experience
Day 1
Grand Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo Tour Itinerary
Grand Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo Tour Itinerary
You will meet your tour guide at the hotel and head to the Grand Egyptian Museum. There you can explore its main galleries and learn about artifacts from the Early Dynastic Period through the New Kingdom as you discover different stages of ancient Egyptian history.
After the museum visit, you’ll continue your Grand Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo tour to the historic Coptic neighborhood. You’ll walk through the area and stop at the Ben Ezra Synagogue and the Hanging Church to learn about Cairo’s religious heritage.
Next you’ll go to the Citadel of Saladin, where you can explore its mosques and enjoy panoramic views over Cairo. This part of the trip introduces you to the city’s Islamic heritage and historic landmarks.
You’ll end your day at Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where you can relax, browse traditional shops, and explore the lively market streets before returning to your accommodation. This Egyptian museum and religious heritage experience combines ancient Egyptian history with the cultural landmarks of Coptic and Islamic Cairo.
Whats Included Whats Not
Included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Professional Egyptologist guide
- Entrance fees to the Grand Egyptian Museum, Coptic Cairo, and the Citadel
- Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Free time at Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Not Included
- Tips
- Meals and drinks
- Personal expenses and souvenirs
- Camera fees inside the sites, if applicable
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Route And Practical Notes
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Tour Highlights & Landmarks
- Egyptian Museum
- Grand Egyptian Museum
- Citadel of Saladin
- Ben Ezra Synagogue
- Khan El Khalili Bazaar
- Hanging Church
- Coptic Cairo
Important Details for Your Visit
- Pickup & Transportation:
- Hotel pickup included.
- Air-conditioned transportation.
- Meeting Point:
- Pickup from your hotel in Cairo.
Suggested Route
- Your Hotel
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Quick answers from Day Tours Egypt for travelers looking for the best tours in Egypt.
What can you explore on a Grand Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo tour?
On this Grand Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo tour, you can explore ancient Egyptian artifacts at the Grand Egyptian Museum, visit the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue in Coptic Cairo, discover the Citadel of Saladin, and enjoy time at Khan El Khalili Bazaar. The tour combines ancient history, religious heritage, and traditional Cairo culture in one trip.
Does the tour include the Grand Egyptian Museum?
Yes, the tour includes a visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum, where your guide will introduce you to artifacts from the Early Dynastic Period through the New Kingdom.
Is this tour suitable for travelers interested in history and culture?
Yes, this tour is ideal for travelers who want to discover ancient Egyptian history, explore historic religious landmarks, and experience Cairo’s traditional markets with a guide.
Which Coptic Cairo landmarks will I visit?
The itinerary includes the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. These historic religious sites offer insight into Cairo’s rich religious and cultural heritage.
What's Included in the Grand Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo Tour?
This tour combines a visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum with stops at the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue in Coptic Cairo. It also includes a visit to the Citadel of Saladin and time to explore Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Hotel pickup and return transportation are mentioned in the tour itinerary.
Who Is the Grand Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo Tour Suitable For?
This tour is ideal for travelers interested in ancient Egyptian civilization, Coptic heritage, and Islamic Cairo. It is a good choice for visitors who want to explore the Grand Egyptian Museum, discover historic religious landmarks, and experience the traditional atmosphere of Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
What's Included in the Price of the Grand Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo Tour?
The tour price depends on the services confirmed with your booking. Check whether the price includes entrance tickets to the Grand Egyptian Museum and other attractions, a tour guide, transportation, and any additional services.
Why Choose the Grand Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo Tour?
Choose this tour to combine the treasures of the Grand Egyptian Museum with the historic sites of Coptic and Islamic Cairo. Visit the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue, explore the Citadel of Saladin, and finish your trip at Khan El Khalili Bazaar. It offers a varied look at Cairo’s ancient history, religious heritage, and traditional market culture in one itinerary.