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Viator · Private tour

Mummies Museum, Cairo Citadel and Old Cairo

5.0(15)Cairo1 hour
TRIPADVISOR5.0(15)

Description

Enjoy a full-day tour of Cairo's iconic landmarks with our meticulously designed itinerary. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Egypt as our expert tour guide escorts you through the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, Citadel, and Old Cairo. Marvel at the impressive collection of ancient artifacts while gaining insights into the fascinating civilization. With all entry fees covered, you can explore the exhibits at your own pace. Take a break from your adventure to savor a delectable lunch at a local restaurant and quench your thirst with a complimentary bottle of water. Our worry-free package includes all taxes, services, and transfers in the comfort of our newest air-conditioned vehicles. Discover the wonders of Cairo with us today!

Tour Options

Mummies Museum, Cairo Citadel and Old Cairo
  • Pickup included

Itinerary

Admission not included240 min

Starts at 8:00 am with Pickup from your hotel By tour guide to Start your Full day tour visiting The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. The main Exhibition Hall show the four main crafts that shaped the Egyptian civilization :pottery, wood, Textile and ornaments You can see over there the oldest prosthetic toe all over the world, the skeleton of a man dates back to 30000 years ago, the Kaaba Cover (kiswaa Al kaaba) which was the last one made in Egypt during the time of president Naser and the Mahmal which it used to carry the cover from Egypt to saudia Arabia every year in a great parade Also, you can see the Kaaba key, Clepsydra which an ancient time measuring device And for sure you will see all the royal mummies which were moved in A royal parade from the Egyptian museum to the civilization museum.

Admission not included120 min

Visit one of the oldest citadel in Egypt that was built by salah El Din El Ayoby also there you will visit and enter one of the most beautiful mosque in Egypt that calls Mohamed Ali Mosque that also known as the Alabaster mosque because it’s covered with Alabaster stone. The Great Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha or Alabaster Mosque is a mosque situated in the Citadel of Cairo in Egypt and was commissioned by Muhammad Ali Pasha between 1830 and 1848.

Admission not included120 min

Then visiting Old Cairo that known as Christian Coptic Cairo which is Among the most important locations visited by the Holy Family where the spiritual impact of their presence is most felt still; There you will be able to visit and Enter the Church of Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara, the hanging church, and the old Jewish synagogue - Ben Ezra Synagogue. At the end of the Tour, you will be transferred back to your Hotel.

Highlights

Tour guide
All Transfers by Private A/C Vehicles Newest Model
Bottle of Water

What's included

Included
Tour guide
All Transfers by Private A/C Vehicles Newest Model
Bottle of Water
Not included
Gratuities
Lunch (Optional)
Entry Fees (Optional)

Pickup Locations & Times

you will find our guide/representative in the Lobby area holding a sign that shows our Company name

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Reviews(15)

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juneller2023
November 30, 2025
Fantastic experience

Guide was wonderful, very knowledgeable. We learnt a lot in the Civilisation museum. Language was fantastic and the pick up details were well communicated.

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Byndara1988
November 2, 2024
Amazing experience of Cairo! :)

The best guides in Egypt!! We had amazing trip to Old Cairo, mummies museum then lunch. Highly recommended company, everything was very professional and smooth!

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Byndara1988
November 2, 2024
Best guides in Egypt! :))

The best guides in Egypt. We had amazing time. Visited Mummies museum, Old Cairo and mosques. Everything was very well organised and our guide was very friendly and professional. Recommend experience 10/10.

Operator response

Thanks so much indeed and looking for serving you again in Egypt

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Byndara1988
November 1, 2024
Best guides in Egypt!!

The best guides in Egypt!! Very professional service. They picked us up from the hotel, later they we went sightseeing and were taken for great lunch. If you visit Egypt choose this guide!! :)) very recommended!!

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FBS91
July 2, 2024
Beautiful Tour With Adel

Without a doubt, my experience with the guided tour of the Mummies Museum, Old Cairo was exceptional in every respect. The Adel guide proved not only extremely competent, but also passionate and engaging, turning every stage of our journey into a vivid immersion in the history and culture of ancient and modern Egypt. Starting from the Mummies Museum, the guide was able to make each mummy not only a historical find, but also a living account of a bygone era, with fascinating details about everyday life and beliefs of ancient Egypt. The exploration of Old Cairo was a journey through time through the winding streets and historic mosques, enriched by the guide's tales of the city's rich religious and cultural history. In summary, thanks to the amazing guide, every moment of this tour was not only educational but also exciting, leaving me with a deep admiration for the beauty and cultural richness of Egypt. I would recommend this tour to anyone who wants an authentic and informative experience, enriched by the expertise and passion of a truly exceptional guide.

Operator response

Thanks a lot for your feedback and we promise that we will keep offering our highly services.

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Inspire27878042965
May 5, 2024
Wonderful tour in Egypt

Our guide Marwa Galal was amazing and we enjoyed every moment with her We had a wonderful tour of Coptic Cairo and the Muhammad Ali Mosque was amazing An unforgettable experience I highly recommend it to anyone who wants to explore the beauty of Egypt and enjoy an outstanding tourist experience I look forward to returning again in the future and exploring more wonderful sights and culture in Egypt

3 people found this helpful
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Relax10064066881
April 26, 2024
The BEST

Our guide to the Cairo has been extremely friendly while explaining the history in its minutest detail We enjoyed every moment with her Thank you very much 😘

3 people found this helpful
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Tourist55985697603
April 26, 2024
beautiful day

The tour was amazing Our guide marwa has a lot knowledge about history and that made our tour unique My wife and I enjoyed it so much thanks I recommend

3 people found this helpful
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Voyager50115870310
April 24, 2024
Great trip

The Mummies Museum was wonderful This was the first time I saw mummies in my life It was an unforgettable experience The castle was great and large and the streets of Cairo were unforgettable I will definitely come back again Thank you to my tour guide for everything

4 people found this helpful
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Trip06404001750
April 24, 2024
The Egyptian experience

I have visited many countries because travel is my hobby but my experience in Egypt was wonderful and very different This city is full of art history and civilization It was a wonderful day and my tour guide was also very knowledgeable about Egyptian history I am very excited for my other trips in Egypt And I will definitely use Virtue Day Tours company

4 people found this helpful