Cairo Heritage Day Tour: NMEC Museum, Citadel & Grand Bazaar

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Cairo Heritage Day Tour: NMEC Museum, Citadel & Grand BazaarCairo Heritage Day Tour: NMEC Museum, Citadel & Grand BazaarCairo Heritage Day Tour: NMEC Museum, Citadel & Grand Bazaar
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Why we love it?

This private day tour in Cairo and Giza offers a comprehensive exploration of Egypt’s rich heritage, beginning with the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, where you’ll see key artifacts like the oldest prosthetic toe, a 30,000-year-old skeleton, the Kaaba cover from President Naser’s era, and the Mahmal used in historic parades to Saudi Arabia. The tour continues to the Citadel, featuring a visit to the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali Pasha, followed by time at Khan El Khalili Bazaar, known for its shops selling brassware, copper, perfumes, leather, silver, gold, and antiques. Throughout the day, a qualified Egyptologist guide provides insights into the history and significance of each site, while hotel pickup and drop-off, private air-conditioned transport, and bottled water are included for convenience. Optional add-ons like the Mummies Room at the museum or a Felucca ride on the Nile can be arranged during booking for those interested in extending their experience.

Inclusions

  • All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model VehicleHotel pickup and drop-offLive or Audio Guide (As Per Tour option Selected)Bottle of water

Itinerary

Stop 1

Pickup from your hotel in either Cairo or Giza by tour guide to start your tour

After the end of the Tour you will be transferred back to your Hotel

Stop 2

visiting The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization

The main Exhibition Hall show the four main crafts that shaped the Egyptian civilization :pottery, wood, Textile and ornaments

You can see over there the oldest prosthetic toe all over the world, the skeleton of a man dates back to 30000 years ago, the Kaaba Cover (kiswaa Al kaaba) which was the last one made in Egypt during the time of president Naser and the Mahmal which it used to carry the cover from Egypt to saudia Arabia every year in a great parade

The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization It's considered the first museum all over the world exhibit a comprehensive view for the Egyptian Civilization through the history from prehistory till the modern history.
NMEC exhibit several objects to show the visitors the Egyptian civilization across the time starting with the predynastic and Ancient

Stop 3

Then Continue your day tour to The Citadel where you visit The Alabaster Mosque Of Mohamed Ali Pasha .(1:30 hrs Time spent)

Stop 4

Then continue your day tour to Khan El Khalili Bazaar. The numerous shops in this district are known for trading fine brassware, copper, perfumes, leather, silver, gold, antiques and much more .(1 Hr time Spent)

At the end of the Tour, you will be transferred back to your Hotel

there is possibility of entering the Mummies room at the Museum,Felucca ride on the Nile but all those activties can be added on in the middle of the booking process as it requires additional fees

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • You will find our tour guide/representative in the Lobby area holding a sign that shows our Company name

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby
  • Infant seats available

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start

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