Egyptian Museum & Old Cairo Tour

The Egyptian Museum

The Egyptian museum held the greatest and most significant monuments in the history of Egypt since its construction in 1901 at the heart of the immortal city of Cairo.

Lunch Time

Lunch will be served at a local restaurant in Cairo then join your tour guide to visit:

Salah El Din Citadel

It served as Egypt's seat of government till the 1860s, Cairo Citadel is a magnificent fortress. It was constructed during Salah El-Din reign. The construction work started in 1176 and was completed in 1182.

Mohamed Ali Mosque

It was constructed between 1830 and 1848, the mosque was named "The Alabaster Mosque" because most of its walls were made out of pure alabaster. The mosque is a replica of the Blue Mosque in Istanbul.

The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization

The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is a highly advanced institution that displays the historical and cultural wonders of Egypt in the finest fashion. It is the first museum in the Arab world and North Africa that focuses on the ancient Egyptian Civilization across its diverse and rich time periods that dates back to more than 4000 years.

Al Muizz Street

The golden street of Al Muizz street is a maze of divine ancient Islamic art and exotic rare items that dates back all the way to the 10^thcentury in very close proximity to the khan el Khalili Bazaar.

Khan El Khalili Bazaar

No visit to Cairo is Complete without a stop at the Khan El-Khalili bazaar, the bazaar is the oldest and the most famous in the middle east. It was constructed in 970 AD, the same year as the founding of Cairo.