Choose one of the best day tours in Cairo. In Cairo, it is worth visiting the Egyptian Museum and Coptic churches. We will help you see the most beautiful Islamic monuments, such as the Citadel of Saladin and the unique alabaster mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha, as well as medieval churches and Roman ruins on a tour of Coptic Cairo as the Hanging Church and others.
You will be picked up from your accommodation in Cairo or Giza by your Egyptologist guide for an exciting Day Tour of Islamic Cairo, Coptic Cairo, & Egyptian Museum. Your day begins at the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, home to the most significant and valuable Egyptian artifacts in the world. The museum displays a rare collection of more than 250,000 original artifacts dating back 5,000 years.
Next, continue your Day Tour of Islamic Cairo, Coptic Cairo, & Egyptian Museum with a visit to the Citadel of Saladin, built during the 12th century, featuring several important monuments. Here you will see the majestic Muhammad Ali Mosque, the Suleyman Pasha Mosque, Joyce Walls, and the Muhammad Ali Pasha Palace.
After exploring the Citadel, your tour moves to Coptic Cairo, established around the 3rd century. Here, you will find the ruins of the Babylon Citadel and the famous Church of St. Mary (The Hanging Church), built over the castle’s ruins.
Continue your Day Tour of Islamic Cairo, Coptic Cairo, & Egyptian Museum to the Church of St. Sergius, founded at the end of the 4th century and located on a crypt where the Holy Family took refuge during their flight from Palestine to Egypt. You will also visit one of the synagogues nearby.
At the end of your day, you will be returned to your accommodation in Cairo or Giza, completing your unforgettable Day Tour of Islamic Cairo, Coptic Cairo, & Egyptian Museum.
Tipping is not included in any of our packages and is entirely up to the discretion of travelers. Although it is not mandatory, it is of great importance to the people who take care of you while traveling.
Extra personal expenses on the trip may include a food tour, alcoholic beverages, tipping, visa fees, recreational expenses, and other services not listed.
Following are the items with extra costs during the trek:
All our packages and tours of Egypt do not include entrance fees to special archaeological sites such as entering the pyramids from inside, the mummies’ room in Museum, or entering the Tutankhamun tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor.
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