National Museum of Egyptian Civilization Citadel and Old Cairo

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Overview

What's Included

✓ Included

  • All Transfers by Private A/C Vehicle
  • Hotel Pickup And Drop Off
  • Bottled water

✗ Not Included

  • Tipping
  • Guide on site (Optional)
  • Entry Fees (Optional)
  • Lunch (Optional)

Itinerary

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Stop 1
Starts at 8:00 am with Pickup from your hotel By Tour guide
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Stop 2
Nestled amidst the bustling streets of Cairo, this world-class institution invites you to witness the brilliance of a civilization that shaped the course of history. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the past and witness the intricate craftsmanship displayed in exquisite artifacts, from royal mummies to intricate jewelry and towering statues. Through dynamic exhibitions and immersive storytelling, The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization offers a unique opportunity to understand the cultural, social, and artistic achievements that defined the ancient world. Unravel the mysteries of the pyramids, decipher the enigmatic hieroglyphics, and gain a profound appreciation for a civilization whose influence continues to resonate throughout the ages. Embark on a journey of discovery at The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization and let history come alive before your eyes.
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Stop 3
Citadel Mosque of Mohamed Ali, a remarkable testament to the grandeur and elegance of Islamic architectural design. Nestled within the iconic Cairo Citadel, this majestic mosque offers a captivating blend of intricate details, intricate minarets, and an awe-inspiring dome. With its historical significance and impressive craftsmanship, the Citadel Mosque of Mohamed Ali stands as a profound symbol of devotion and cultural heritage. Step into a world of spiritual tranquility as you explore the timeless beauty of this renowned mosque.
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Stop 4
The Hanging Church, also known as the St. Virgin Mary's Coptic Orthodox Church, is a captivating and historic religious site located in Cairo, Egypt. As one of the Coptic Orthodox Church's oldest churches, it boasts a rich heritage and architectural brilliance. Standing proudly on top of an ancient Roman fortress gate, the Hanging Church offers visitors a chance to immerse themselves in Egypt's Christian legacy. Admire the breathtaking Byzantine and Coptic artwork, along with the unique suspended construction, which gives this church its renowned name. Experience the beauty and serenity of the Hanging Church as you explore its mesmerizing history and spiritual ambiance.
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Stop 5
Church of Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara
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Stop 6
Nestled in the heart of Cairo, this historic treasure invites you to delve into its cherished anecdotes while admiring its unique architectural features. From its peaceful courtyard to its elegant interiors, the Ben Ezra Synagogue reflects the skills of artisans who shaped its fascinating history. Whether you seek spiritual solace or historical discovery, a visit to the Ben Ezra Synagogue is sure to leave an indelible impression.
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Stop 7
At the end of the Tour, you will be transferred back to your Hotel

Meeting & End Point

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Meeting Point
You will find our tour guide in the lobby area holding a sign showing the customer's name
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End Point
You will find our tour guide in the lobby area holding a sign showing the customer's name

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Good to Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • 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
  • Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen

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