Explore Cairo’s History: Egyptian Museum, Citadel & Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Description
New Travel Dynamics offers a tour of Cairo which provides visitors with an experience of the citys most important historical sites.
The professional guide will pick you up from your Cairo hotel to start the journey. The first stop will be the famous Egyptian Museum which contains the worlds largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts.
The tour proceeds to the Citadel of Saladin which stands as a medieval Islamic fortress that Saladin constructed. The Mosque of Muhammad Ali which people call the Alabaster Mosque serves as your main attraction because it showcases stunning Ottoman architecture while providing visitors with sweeping views of Cairo.
The Citadel leads you to Khan el-Khalili bazaar which stands as one of the oldest markets and most lively markets in the Middle East. The free time lets you discover the narrow streets that contain traditional shops which offer souvenirs and spices and jewelry and handicrafts and local products.
The tour includes a delicious lunch at a local restaurant which provides vegetarian options to customers who need them. The tour ends with a comfortable transfer back to your hotel in Cairo.
Itinerary
A representative from New Travel Dynamics will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo to begin one of our Cairo day tours and enjoy a private excursion to the famous Egyptian Museum and Citadel of Saladin accompanied by your professional Egyptologist guide. The Egyptian Museum displays the treasures of Tutankhamun and the statues of Akhenaten which visitors can access through the Royal Mummy Room. The historic Citadel lets visitors discover its beautiful Mosque of Muhammad Ali which people also call the Alabaster Mosque. The famous Khan el-Khalili bazaar offers visitors to your day tour free time which they can use to shop and discover the active market. The tour includes lunch at a local restaurant which offers vegetarian options to customers who require them. Your hotel in Cairo will receive you after you complete your Egyptian Museum and Citadel tour.
Inclusion
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Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo
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Private air-conditioned vehicle
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Professional Egyptologist tour guide
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Entrance fees to mentioned sites
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Lunch at a local restaurant
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Bottled water during the tour
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All taxes and service charges
Exclusion
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Optional activities
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Entry to the Royal Mummy Room
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Personal expenses
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Tipping
Notes
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Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
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Sunglasses and sunscreen are advised in summer
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Cameras are allowed but flash photography may be restricted in some areas
Prices
Prices may vary depending on group size and season. Please contact us for the best available rates.
Children Policy
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0 – 5 years: Free
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6 – 11 years: 50% of adult price
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12 years and above: Full price
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour. Late cancellations or no-shows may be subject to charges.
Deposit And Balance Of Payment
Payment can be made online, via bank transfer, or in cash upon arrival depending on availability.
Tipping
Tipping is not mandatory but is appreciated for guides and drivers if you enjoy the service.
Price per person
| 1 | 2-3 | 4-6 | 7-10 | 11-14 | 15-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD 140 | USD 95 | USD 75 | USD 70 | USD 65 | USD 60 |
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