Day Tour To Egyptian Museum and Citadel and Khan Al Khalili
Tour Overview
Embark on a captivating Day Tour To the Egyptian Museum, Citadel, and Khan Al Khalili journey. Begin with the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, then ascend to the Citadel of Saladin for panoramic views. Explore Khan Al-Khalili's labyrinthine bazaar and savor authentic Egyptian cuisine. Our expert guide will illuminate the history and culture, leaving you with lasting memories of Egypt's enchanting heritage and bustling markets. Join us for a day filled with wonder and discovery.
Highlights
- Explore the Egyptian Museum's ancient wonders, from King Tut's mask to mummies—Unveil Egypt's history.
- Indulge in Egypt's culinary heritage with a delicious local lunch.
- Ascend the historic Citadel of Saladin for breathtaking views of Cairo. Discover the Alabaster Mosque's beauty.
- Immerse yourself in the vibrant Khan El Khalili market, a shopper's paradise with unique treasures.
- As the sun sets, wrap up your day with a guided return to your hotel. A rich and unforgettable Cairo experience awaits.
What’s Included
- All service charges and taxes
- English-speaking Guide
- Bottled water during the trip
- Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary
- Lunch in a Local Restaurant
- International Airfare
- Entry visa to Egypt
- Any optional tours
- Beverage
- Personal Spending
- Tipping (It's recommended)
What To Expect
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Welcome to an unforgettable journey through the heart of Egypt's rich history and culture. Our representative will meet you at your hotel to start your day of discovery. We'll start by driving to the world-famous Egyptian Museum, a treasure trove of artifacts and relics spanning thousands of years of Egyptian history. The trip will provide glimpses into Cairo's unique blend of history and modernity.
Egyptian Museum
When you arrive at the Egyptian Museum, your guide will lead you through its impressive collection. Marvel at the magnificent statues, mummies, jewelry and most famous of all - the treasures of King Tutankhamun, including his golden mask. Your guide will provide fascinating insights into the history and significance of these artifacts, bringing the past to life.
Local lunch
Before continuing our trip, we will enjoy a delicious lunch at one of the local Egyptian restaurants. Savor the flavors of traditional dishes such as Koshary, Falafel, and Shawarma, providing a taste of Egypt's culinary heritage.
Citadel of Saladin
After lunch, we will head to the historic Citadel of Salah El Din, located on top of a hill, offering stunning panoramic views of Cairo. Saladin built this medieval castle in the 12th century to protect Cairo from invaders. Explore the stunning architecture of the Muhammad Ali Mosque, also known as the Alabaster Mosque, with its impressive domes and minarets. Your guide will share stories about its construction and historical significance.
Khan El Khalili Market
We will descend from the Citadel into the heart of Old Cairo to visit Khan El Khalili, one of the most famous markets in the Middle East. This bustling market is a maze of narrow alleyways filled with shops selling everything from exquisite jewelry and traditional clothes to spices and souvenirs. Explore, shop for souvenirs, and practice your bargaining skills.
Return to your hotel.
As the sun sets over Cairo, your guide will escort you back to your hotel, ensuring you spend a rich and unforgettable day exploring the Egyptian Museum, Saladin Citadel, and Khan El Khalili.
Prices
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.
- Most travelers can participate
Cancellation Policy
 You can cancel up to 24 hours before the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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