In the heart of Cairo, a private day trip awaits to transport you back in time to the enigmatic world of the Egyptian Museum, Old Cairo, and the bustling bazaar.
As visitors step into the hallowed halls of the museum, a treasure trove of ancient artifacts unravels tales of a bygone era.
Beyond the museum’s walls lie the labyrinthine streets of Old Cairo, where whispers of history linger around every corner.
And as the journey continues into the vibrant bazaar, a tapestry of sights, scents, and sounds beckons, promising an experience like no other.
Good To Know

- Explore ancient artifacts at the Egyptian Museum, explore Old Cairo’s historic streets, and enjoy shopping at the vibrant bazaar.
- Immerse in Egypt’s rich heritage through the Rosetta Stone, Tutankhamun’s Treasures, and the Mummy Room exhibits.
- Experience the cultural blend of Islamic, Christian, and Jewish traditions in Old Cairo’s architectural gems and diverse communities.
- Discover unique souvenirs at the bazaar, from spices and textiles to antiquities and local handicrafts, supporting artisans along the way.
Tour Details

Explore the intricacies of the Private Day Trip to Egyptian Museum, Old Cairo & Bazaar with comprehensive tour details that outline the included amenities and optional add-ons for a personalized exploration experience.
The tour includes private transportation, hotel pick up and drop off, and bottled water. For those seeking a deeper understanding, optional add-ons like a tour guide, entry fees, and lunch are available. This tailored approach ensures that participants can customize their experience to suit their preferences.
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Meeting and Pickup

Upon arrival at the designated pickup point or meeting spot, participants can expect to be greeted by a tour guide holding a sign displaying the company name for easy identification. The meeting and pickup process is designed to ensure a smooth start to the day trip.
Pickup Point Options: Participants can choose a pickup point or head directly to the meeting spot.
Identification: The tour guide will be readily identifiable by holding a sign with the company name.
End Point: The activity will conclude at the same meeting point where the tour began.
Efficiency: The pickup process aims to be prompt and organized, setting the tone for a well-structured day ahead.
What To Expect
As participants embark on this private day trip to the Egyptian Museum, Old Cairo, and Bazaar, they can anticipate a curated experience filled with historical insights and culture. The journey begins with a confirmation upon booking, ensuring a hassle-free start.
Participants should note that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible but is conveniently located near public transportation. For those with infants, infant seats are available for added comfort and safety. However, individuals with back problems, pregnancy, or heart conditions are advised against participating due to potential physical demands.
This private tour guarantees exclusivity, with only your group participating, enhancing the personalized experience. Get ready to explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Cairo on this unforgettable adventure.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy for the Private Day Trip to Egyptian Museum, Old Cairo & Bazaar offers a full refund if canceled at least 24 hours in advance.
- Full Refund: Cancel 24 hours before the start time to get a full refund.
- No Refund: No refund is available if canceled less than 24 hours before the tour.
- No Changes: Changes to the booking aren’t accepted within 24 hours of the start time.
- Local Time: Cut-off times are based on the local time of the tour location.
This policy ensures that travelers have the flexibility to adjust their plans within a reasonable timeframe. It’s recommended to make any necessary changes or cancellations in advance to avoid any inconveniences.
Booking Information
To secure your spot for the Private Day Trip to Egyptian Museum, Old Cairo & Bazaar, ensure you take advantage of the lowest price guarantee and book in advance, starting from €7.52 per person. The price may vary based on the group size.
Enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time, with a Reserve Now, Pay Later option available for convenience. By booking early, you not only guarantee your place but also lock in the best rate.
Whether you’re traveling solo or with a group, booking ahead ensures a seamless experience and peace of mind. Don’t miss out on exploring the wonders of Cairo with this affordable and convenient booking option.
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Museum Highlights

Discover the captivating Museum Highlights that showcase the rich history and cultural treasures of Egypt through ancient artifacts and priceless relics.
Rosetta Stone: A key artifact that unlocked the mysteries of hieroglyphics.
Tutankhamun’s Treasures: Marvel at the dazzling jewelry and golden mask of the famous pharaoh.
Mummy Room: Explore the eerie yet fascinating collection of mummified remains.
Statue of Khufu: Admire the colossal statue of the Great Pyramid builder.
Each exhibit offers a glimpse into Egypt’s extraordinary past, providing insight into the beliefs, customs, and achievements of this ancient civilization. Visitors will be immersed in a world of wonder and intrigue as they walk among these remarkable artifacts, gaining a deeper understanding of Egypt’s rich heritage.
Old Cairo Exploration

Exploring the historic streets of Old Cairo reveals a tapestry of ancient mosques, churches, and winding alleyways steeped in centuries of cultural significance. Visitors can wander through the vibrant neighborhood, discovering architectural gems like the Ibn Tulun Mosque, dating back to the 9th century, or the Hanging Church, known for its Coptic Christian heritage.
The area is a melting pot of traditions, with influences from Islamic, Christian, and Jewish communities evident in the bustling markets and traditional crafts on display. Strolling along the narrow pathways, one can feel the echoes of Cairo’s rich history resonating through the ancient walls.
Old Cairo offers a glimpse into the city’s past, allowing travelers to enjoy the diverse tapestry of cultures that have shaped this dynamic district.
Bazaar Shopping

Amidst the bustling streets of Old Cairo lies a vibrant bazaar offering a stack of exotic goods and traditional crafts for visitors to explore and purchase. Here are some must-visit spots within the bazaar:
Spice Market: Engage your senses with the fragrant spices like saffron, cumin, and cinnamon lining the stalls.
Textile Section: Admire the intricate handwoven carpets, colorful scarves, and beautifully embroidered fabrics on display.
Antique Alley: Discover treasures from Egypt’s rich history, including ancient artifacts, unique jewelry pieces, and vintage trinkets.
Local Handicrafts: Support local artisans by browsing through ceramics, leather goods, and traditional pottery to find unique souvenirs to take home.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Photography and Videography Allowed Inside the Egyptian Museum?
Photography and videography are allowed inside the Egyptian Museum. Visitors can capture the stunning artifacts and exhibits for personal use. Remember to respect any guidelines on flash photography or tripod usage to preserve the museum’s treasures.
Is There a Recommended Dress Code for Visiting the Sites in Cairo?
When visiting sites in Cairo, it is recommended to dress modestly and respectfully, covering shoulders and knees. Comfortable shoes are advisable for walking. Be mindful of the local customs and culture to have a pleasant experience.
Are There Any Specific Items or Souvenirs That Are Recommended to Purchase at the Bazaar?
Visitors to the bazaar in Cairo may find unique items like handmade crafts, traditional textiles, and intricate jewelry. It’s a great place to shop for souvenirs that capture the essence of Egyptian culture and artistry.
Can Visitors Bring Their Own Snacks and Drinks on the Tour?
Visitors can bring their own snacks and drinks on the tour. It’s advisable to pack light and non-messy items for convenience. Stay hydrated and fueled up for the day’s exploration. Enjoy the flexibility of having your favorite snacks on hand.
Are There Any Specific Safety Tips or Precautions to Keep in Mind While Exploring Old Cairo?
While exploring Old Cairo, visitors should stay hydrated, wear comfortable shoes, and be cautious of uneven surfaces. It’s advisable to keep valuables secure, follow local customs, and respect cultural sites. Consider hiring a local guide for a more enriching experience.
The Sum Up
Experience the magic of Cairo with the Private Day Trip to Egyptian Museum, Old Cairo & Bazaar.
Explore Egypt’s rich history at the museum, wander through the ancient streets of Old Cairo, and learn about the vibrant bazaar atmosphere.
With convenient transportation and expertly curated experiences, this personalized tour promises an unforgettable adventure.
Create lasting memories and discover the treasures of Cairo on this exclusive excursion.
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