7-8 Hours
Daily Tour
12 people
English, Espanol, Francais, German, Italian
Walk through the layers of time with our exclusive Old Cairo tour. Discover the legendary Royal Mummies at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), stand atop the historic Saladin Citadel, and find peace in the ancient churches where history and faith meet.
The Royal Mummies: Visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), the only place where you can meet Egypt’s greatest Kings and Queens in their final resting place.
The Holy Family’s Path: Explore the Abu Serga Church, believed to be a shelter for the Holy Family, and the iconic Hanging Church built atop Roman bastions.
Islamic Fortress: Ascend the Saladin Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage site, for a deep dive into medieval history and breathtaking views of the Cairo skyline.
Ancient Market Vibes: End your day at Khan El Khalili, navigating 600 years of trade and craftsmanship with your private expert guide.
Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC): Begin your Old Cairo tour by exploring Egypt's journey from pre-historic times to the modern era. The highlight is the Royal Mummies Hall, showcasing the preserved legacy of Ramses II and Hatshepsut.
The Religious Complex (Coptic Cairo): Step into the serene atmosphere of Old Cairo. Visit the Hanging Church, the Church of St. Barbara, and the Church of Abu Serga (St. Sergius), legendary for its crypt where the Holy Family stayed.
The Saladin Citadel: Explore the massive fortifications of the Citadel of Saladin. Learn about its 850-year history and admire the Alabaster Mosque’s soaring minarets.
Khan El Khalili & Local Lunch: Savor a traditional Egyptian lunch before diving into the colorful lanes of the Khan El Khalili Bazaar to find authentic antiques and handmade crafts.
Yes! Our tour includes the entrance fees and a guided visit to the Royal Mummies Hall inside the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC).
We recommend modest clothing that covers shoulders and knees as a sign of respect for these active religious sites. Comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended for the cobbled streets of Old Cairo.
Yes, if the synagogue is open to visitors on your tour date, it can be included as part of the Old Cairo religious complex exploration.
While we accommodate groups, we specialize in private Old Cairo tours with a dedicated vehicle and Egyptologist to ensure you have a personalized and flexible experience.
| # | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Group of 4 to 6 Pax | 4 | 6 | 25% |
| 2 | Group of 7 to 10 Pax | 7 | 10 | 38% |
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