Day 1: Private Day Tour Cairo Sightseeing
Morning – Egyptian Museum
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Pick up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza by private air-conditioned vehicle.
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Head to the Egyptian Museum, home to over 120,000 artifacts.
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Explore highlights such as the treasures of King Tutankhamun, mummies of ancient pharaohs, and fascinating statues and jewelry.
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Your guide will bring ancient Egypt’s history to life as you tour the galleries.
Late Morning – Citadel of Saladin & Mosque of Muhammad Ali
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Drive to the historic Cairo Citadel, built in the 12th century.
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Visit the Mosque of Muhammad Ali, also known as the Alabaster Mosque, with its stunning Ottoman architecture and panoramic views of Cairo.
Midday – Lunch
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Enjoy a delicious Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant.
Afternoon – Old Cairo
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Explore Old Cairo, one of the city’s oldest quarters.
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Visit the Hanging Church (Saint Virgin Mary’s Coptic Orthodox Church).
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Stop by the Ben Ezra Synagogue, a historic Jewish landmark.
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Explore the Cave Church of Saint Sergius, believed to be where the Holy Family rested during their flight to Egypt.
Late Afternoon – Khan El Khalili Bazaar
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Wander through Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s most famous market.
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Shop for souvenirs, spices, handicrafts, and traditional jewelry.
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Experience the lively atmosphere of this centuries-old bazaar.
Evening – Return
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After exploring the best of Cairo, relax on your drive back.
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Drop-off at your hotel in Cairo or Giza.
