Old Cairo Discovery: National Museum of Egyptian Civilization & Khan El Khalili

Description

Tour Description

Discover the historical and cultural essence of Cairo on a full-day tour through Old Cairo, the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), and the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar. This experience takes you through ancient religious landmarks, Egypt’s rich cultural heritage, and Cairo’s most famous traditional market, offering a perfect blend of history, culture, and local life.
Ideal for travelers seeking an authentic Cairo experience beyond the classic sightseeing.

Tour Itinerary
🕘 Morning – Hotel Pickup & Old Cairo

• Pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza by private air-conditioned vehicle
• Visit Old Cairo (Coptic Cairo), including:
• The Hanging Church
• Abu Serga Church
• Ben Ezra Synagogue
• Walk through one of the oldest Christian districts in the world

🏛️ Midday – National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC)

• Transfer to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Fustat
• Explore the museum’s main galleries
• Optional visit to the Royal Mummies Hall

🛍️ Afternoon – Khan El Khalili Bazaar

• Visit Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s most famous bazaar
• Free time for shopping, walking, and photography
• Experience traditional Egyptian crafts and local cafés

🚗 End of Tour

• Transfer back to your hotel

Tour Includes

• Hotel pickup & drop-off
• Private air-conditioned transportation
• Professional English-speaking tour guide
• Entrance fees to mentioned sites

Tour Excludes

• Lunch & drinks
• Optional activities
• Personal expenses & tipping

Tour Duration

• Approximately 6–8 hours