Set out on a mesmerizing journey through Cairo’s iconic landmarks with the Private Day Tour to the National Museum, Citadel, and Old Cairo.
Discover the secrets of ancient artifacts, stand in awe of the Citadel’s grandeur, and wander the enchanting streets of Old Cairo. This immersive experience offers a glimpse into the city’s past and present, promising a day filled with history, culture, and unforgettable moments.
Stay tuned to uncover the hidden gems and unique insights this tour has in store for curious explorers.
Good To Know

- Explore ancient artifacts at the National Museum, including King Tutankhamun’s treasures.
- Enjoy panoramic views from the Citadel of Saladin and visit the Mohamed Ali Mosque.
- Discover historic churches like the Hanging Church in Old Cairo’s narrow alleys.
- Immerse in Egypt’s diverse religious traditions with expert insights and a personalized experience.
Tour Highlights

Exploring the National Museum, Citadel, and Old Cairo on this private day tour offers a captivating journey through Egypt’s rich history and cultural heritage.
The National Museum, a treasure trove of ancient artifacts, showcases mummies, statues, and invaluable relics from Egypt’s glorious past. Visitors can marvel at the renowned collection of King Tutankhamun’s tomb treasures, gaining insights into the pharaonic era.
The Citadel, perched on a hill, provides panoramic views of Cairo and houses the impressive Mohamed Ali Mosque, a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture.
Old Cairo, with its winding alleys and historic churches like the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue, offers a glimpse into the city’s multicultural past.
This tour promises an immersive experience, delving into the heart of Egypt’s captivating history.
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Itinerary Overview
During this private day tour to the National Museum, Citadel, and Old Cairo, visitors will embark on a captivating journey through Egypt’s rich history and cultural heritage.
The itinerary begins with a visit to the renowned National Museum, where guests can marvel at ancient artifacts, mummies, and treasures that offer a glimpse into the country’s past.
Next, travelers will explore the imposing Citadel of Saladin, a medieval fortress with breathtaking views of Cairo and the surrounding areas.
The tour continues to Old Cairo, where participants can wander through narrow alleyways, visit historic churches, mosques, and the Ben Ezra Synagogue, seeing the diverse religious traditions of the region.
This comprehensive itinerary promises a day filled with exploration, discovery, and insight into Egypt’s fascinating past.
Tour Inclusions

Guests on the private day tour to the National Museum, Citadel, and Old Cairo will enjoy a comprehensive package of inclusions designed to enhance their exploration of Egypt’s rich history and cultural heritage.
Expert Tour Guide: A knowledgeable guide will lead you through the iconic sites, providing fascinating insights and historical context.
Lunch Included: Enjoy a delicious meal at a local restaurant to experience authentic Egyptian cuisine during your tour.
All Entrance Fees Covered: Gain access to the National Museum, Citadel, and other attractions without worrying about additional expenses.
Important Information

As visitors prepare for the private day tour to the National Museum, Citadel, and Old Cairo, it’s imperative to be aware of key details and guidelines for a smooth and enriching experience.
It’s essential to note that confirmation is required upon booking this tour. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and it isn’t recommended for individuals with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with heart conditions.
The meeting point is at the hotel lobby with a guide holding a company sign. Infant seats are available for those traveling with young children.
Plus, the tour includes lunch, all fees and taxes, a tour guide, and tipping. Participants will travel in an air-conditioned vehicle for a personalized experience.
Booking and Cancellation Policy

The booking and cancellation policy for the private day tour to the National Museum, Citadel, and Old Cairo ensures a seamless and transparent process for participants. Travelers can enjoy the following benefits:
- Full refund if canceled 24 hours in advance
- No refund for cancellations less than 24 hours before the start time
- Changes not accepted less than 24 hours before the start time
This policy allows for flexibility while also ensuring that last-minute cancellations are handled appropriately. Participants can book with confidence knowing the terms and conditions in place, providing peace of mind for their travel plans.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Dress Code or Any Specific Clothing Requirements for Visiting the National Museum, Citadel, and Old Cairo on This Private Day Tour?
For visits to the National Museum, Citadel, and Old Cairo on this private day tour, there is no specific dress code. Comfortable clothing and footwear are recommended due to walking and exploring various sites.
Are There Any Specific Dietary Restrictions or Food Preferences That Can Be Accommodated During the Included Lunch on the Tour?
Yes, dietary restrictions and food preferences can be accommodated during the included lunch on the tour. The tour operators are flexible and can adjust the meal to cater to specific needs, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
Can Special Arrangements Be Made for Individuals With Mobility Issues or Disabilities to Participate in This Private Day Tour?
Special arrangements can be made for individuals with mobility issues or disabilities to participate in the private day tour. The tour can accommodate specific needs with prior notice to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all.
Are There Any Additional Optional Activities or Attractions That Can Be Added to the Itinerary for an Extra Cost During the Tour?
For an enhanced experience during the tour, visitors can opt for additional activities or attractions at an extra cost. These optional add-ons provide a chance to delve deeper into the rich history and culture of Cairo.
What Languages Are Spoken by the Tour Guides Who Will Accompany Guests on This Private Day Tour to the National Museum, Citadel, and Old Cairo?
Tour guides speaking English, Arabic, and possibly other languages will accompany guests on this private day tour to the National Museum, Citadel, and Old Cairo. Visitors can expect multilingual support for a comprehensive experience.
The Sum Up
To sum it up, the Private Day Tour to the National Museum, Citadel, and Old Cairo offers a truly unforgettable experience for travelers looking to explore the fascinating history and culture of Cairo.
With a knowledgeable guide, comfortable transportation, and a delicious lunch included, guests are sure to have a day filled with exploration and discovery.
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to learn about the wonders of this vibrant city on this personalized and enriching tour.
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