Explore Cairo with Tahrir Tours: National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, Saladin Citadel, and Old Cairo
Embark on an unforgettable 8-hour private tour with Tahrir Tours, diving into Cairo’s rich heritage. Discover the state-of-the-art National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, the historic Saladin Citadel, and the ancient streets of Old Cairo, offering a deep dive into Egypt’s cultural and religious history.
Duration:
8:00 AM to 4:00 PM (Approx. 8 hours)
- National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC): Located in Fustat, explore this modern museum showcasing Egypt’s history from prehistoric times to the present, including the Royal Mummies Hall.
- Saladin Citadel: Visit the iconic fortress on Muqattam Hills, built by Salah al-Din in 1176 AD, and marvel at the stunning Mohamed Ali Mosque with panoramic views of Cairo.
- Old Cairo: Wander through the historic Coptic district, home to landmarks like the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, and the Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus, reflecting Cairo’s diverse religious heritage.
✅ Inclusions:
- Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in Cairo or Giza
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- Expert English-speaking Egyptologist guide
- Entrance fees to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, Saladin Citadel, and Old Cairo sites
- Lunch at a local restaurant (beverages excluded)
- Bottle of water during the tour
- All taxes and service charges
❌ Exclusions:
- Personal expenses and gratuities
- Beverages during lunch
- Optional activities not listed
🗺 Itinerary:
Pick-up from hotel
8:00 AM
Return to Cairo
4:00 PM
Visit
Your day begins at 8:00 AM with a pick-up from your hotel by a Tahrir Tours representative. Start at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization to explore Egypt’s historical treasures, including the Royal Mummies Hall. Next, head to the Saladin Citadel to visit the Mohamed Ali Mosque and enjoy breathtaking city views. After a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, explore the historic sites of Old Cairo, including the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. By 4:00 PM, you’ll be comfortably returned to your hotel.
Children policy:
* Children under 06 are free of charge.
* Children from 06 till 11 years will be charged 40% of the adults rate.
💸 Pricing:
| People | Price per Person (USD) | |
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1 Person |
$100 |
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2 Persons |
$75 |
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3 Persons |
$65 |
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4 Persons |
$60 |
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5 Persons |
$55 |
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📝 Booking Info:
Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
Contact Tahrir Tours to book
