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Egyptian Museum, Cairo Citadel, and Old Cairo Tour
Description
Embark on a captivating journey through Egypt’s rich history with this guided tour of Cairo’s most iconic landmarks. Begin your day at the Egyptian Museum, where you’ll explore an unparalleled collection of ancient artifacts, including the treasures of King Tutankhamun. Next, visit the Cairo Citadel, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and home to the stunning Mosque of Muhammad Ali. Finally, step back in time as you wander through Old Cairo, a district filled with centuries-old churches, such as the Hanging Church and Abu Serga Church. This immersive tour brings Egypt’s ancient past and vibrant present to life in a single unforgettable day.
Itinerary
Inécia tour guide will pick you up from the hotel in Cairo to start the tour. First, you will visit the Egyptian Museum, where you'll explore one of the world’s greatest collections of ancient artifacts, including the iconic treasures of Tutankhamun and a wealth of mummies, statues, and more. Then, you will visit Cairo Citadel, a historic Islamic stronghold offering stunning views of the city and home to the Alabaster Mosque of Muhammad Ali. Finally, you will visit Old Cairo, which contains a number of Egypt’s old churches, such as Abu Serga Church and the Hanging Church. Then, you will return to your hotel.
Notes:
· The order of the itinerary may change without affecting the content of the visits.
· When visiting mosques, both men and women are required to dress modestly. Men should wear long pants, and women should wear long skirts or pants with a covered blouse or dress. Women are also required to cover their hair with a scarf when entering the mosque.
· Inécia Tours is dedicated to supporting stray animals in archaeological sites during tours while promoting responsible tourism. For more information, please click here.