Tour Overview
Explore Ancient Egypt on this guided tour in Cario. Learn about Egyptian culture at the National Museum, get views of Cario from Saladin Citadel, and see ancient artifacts at the Egyptian Museum.
Highlights
- Visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
- Witness a beautiful city view at the famous Saladin Citadel
- Hear interesting stories about the construction of the citadel
- Enjoy the antiques in the Egyptian Museum
Itinerary
You’ll be picked up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza in an air-conditioned vehicle to take you to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. Located in Old Cairo, the museum showcases 50,000 artifacts and will tell you the story of Egyptian heritage and culture. Next, you will visit Saladin Citadel, built in 1183. This huge structure protected Cairo from several enemy attacks. Admire the beautiful city views of Cairo and the desert from the citadel. Listen to interesting stories about its construction and history from your guide. Then, it’s time to enjoy an authentic lunch at a local restaurant. Move to visit the Egyptian Museum, which features artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamen collection of treasure, gold and jewelry which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the 1920s when his tomb was discovered. After a memorable day discovering the city, you will be dropped off at your selected location or hotel in Cairo or Giza.
Trip includes
Included
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Lunch meal will be served in a local restaurant.
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
Pick up services from your hotel & return.
Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites.
Bottled water during your trip.
Shopping tours in Cairo.
All taxes & service charge.
Excluded
Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
Tipping.
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