Cairo Day Tour: Egyptian Museum, Old Cairo & Khan El Khalili

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Khan el-Khalili Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church The Egyptian Museum in Cairo
Cairo Day Tour: Egyptian Museum, Old Cairo & Khan El KhaliliCairo Day Tour: Egyptian Museum, Old Cairo & Khan El KhaliliCairo Day Tour: Egyptian Museum, Old Cairo & Khan El Khalili
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Why we love it?

This full-day tour in Cairo Governorate offers an immersive exploration of the city’s rich history and culture with a qualified Egyptologist guide. You will visit The Egyptian Museum in Cairo to see its extensive collection of artifacts before heading to Old Cairo, also known as Christian Coptic Cairo, where you’ll spend about two hours exploring significant religious sites such as Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church, the Church of Abu Serga, St. Barbara, the Hanging Church, and the Ben Ezra Synagogue. The tour concludes with a visit to the bustling Khan el-Khalili bazaar, where you can experience the vibrant local market atmosphere. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, making this a convenient way to discover some of Cairo’s most notable landmarks within six hours. Admission fees for these sites are included, but gratuities are not. This shared tour suits travelers interested in history, religion, and traditional markets.

Inclusions

  • Qualified Egyptologist guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Entrance fee

Exclusions

  • Gratuities

Itinerary

The Egyptian Museum in Cairo

our guide will pick you up at 8am. First stop will be the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities. In about 3 hours, you will explore its rare collection of over 250,000 genuine artifacts that date as far back as 5000 years, including an exclusive exhibit dedicated to the Tutankhamon. Next will be a one-hour lunch break in a local restaurant.

Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church

After lunch you will be visiting Old Cairo that known as Christian Coptic Cairo for about 2 hours. Learn about the Church of Abu Serga (St Sergious), which is built on the location where the Holy Family sought shelter. This, and the whole area of the Fort of Babylon, is a destination of pilgrimage not only for the Egyptians but for Christians from around the world. You will also see St. Barbara, the hanging church, and the old Jewish synagogue - Ben Ezra Synagogue.

Khan el-Khalili

At the end of the tour enjoy a one-hour visit to Cairo's biggest bazaar, Khan El Khaili, and have a look at the many things that are being sold here. Snap up a few bargains, before being driven back to your hotel.

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable Please send us your hotel details.

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start

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