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Egyptian Museum, Citadel, and Khan El Khalili

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Duration

2 days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

100 people

Languages

Chinese, English, Espanol, Francais, German, Italy, Japanese, Vietnamese

Overview

Discover the rich cultural and historical tapestry of Cairo with our Cairo Essentials Tour with Aqua Tours . Over 2 days, delve into the treasures of ancient Egypt at the Egyptian Museum, explore the historic Citadel of Cairo, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of Khan El Khalili Bazaar. This tour provides a perfect blend of history, architecture, and local culture, ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in Cairo’s heritage.

Highlights

  • Explore the Egyptian Museum’s extensive collection, including the iconic treasures of Tutankhamun
  • Visit the Citadel of Cairo, featuring the impressive Mosque of Muhammad Ali and panoramic views of the city
  • Wander through Khan El Khalili Bazaar, experiencing the bustling market life and traditional crafts
  • Enjoy guided tours by knowledgeable experts providing deep insights into Cairo’s history and culture

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 2-3 2 3 38%
2 4-6 4 6 56%
3 7-10 7 10 59%
4 10-100 10 100 59%

Itinerary

Our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo .Then begin your journey at the Egyptian Museum, home to a vast collection of artifacts from ancient Egypt, including the renowned treasures of Tutankhamun. The following day, visit the Citadel of Cairo, a historic fortress offering stunning views of the city and the majestic Mosque of Muhammad Ali. In the afternoon, dive into the vibrant atmosphere of Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where you can shop for traditional souvenirs, spices, and crafts. This tour offers a rich and varied experience, giving you a glimpse into Cairo’s diverse cultural and historical landscape.

Included/Excluded

  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pick-up services from your hotel & return
  • Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
  • Lunch meal at a local restaurant
  • Bottled water during your trip
  • All taxes & service charges
  • Additional expenses not detailed in the itinerary
  • Tipping

Durations

Multi day

Tour's Location

FAQs

What can I see at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization?

The museum features a vast collection of Egyptian artifacts, including royal mummies, statues, and objects from various periods of Egypt’s history, offering a comprehensive overview of the country’s civilization.

What is Khan El Khalili Bazaar known for?

Khan El Khalili is a bustling market known for traditional crafts, spices, jewelry, and souvenirs. It offers a lively atmosphere and is a perfect spot to experience local culture and shop for unique gifts.

Can I take photos inside the museum?

Yes, photography is allowed in most areas of the museum, but flash photography is prohibited. Additional fees may apply for using professional cameras.

Are the museums and sites wheelchair accessible?

Most of the major museums and sites are wheelchair accessible. However, some historic areas may have uneven surfaces or limited access. Please let us know if you have specific mobility needs, and we will do our best to accommodate them.

What should I wear when visiting these sites?

Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites . Comfortable clothing and walking shoes are recommended, as you will be exploring several locations and walking significant distances.

What can I see at the Citadel of Cairo?

The Citadel of Cairo, built by Saladin, houses the grand Mosque of Muhammad Ali and offers panoramic views of the city. The site also features museums and historic structures that showcase Egypt's military and architectural history.

Can I customize the tour to include additional sites or activities?

Absolutely! We offer customization options to tailor the tour to your interests. Contact us to discuss any changes or additional experiences you’d like to include in your itinerary.

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