Cairo Top Tours expert tour guide will pick you up from your hotel to start the Grand Egyptian Museum tour and Coptic Cairo tour. You will be transferred to the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities. to enjoy a journey through the rich history of ancient Egypt watching the largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts more than 160,000 masterpieces are displayed, the highlights will be fully explained by your Egyptologist tour guide including the treasures of King Tutankhamen, the only royal treasure discovered intact and consists of a huge collection of gold and jewelry were hidden under the sand more than three thousand years until the tomb was excavated in 1922 then it was entirely moved to Cairo and the Grand Egyptian museum.
Your tour guide will take you to visit the area known as Old Cairo, proceed to visit the Citadel of Salah El Din and the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali inside, which represents a unique example of the Ottoman architecture in Cairo since the design is copied from the famous Blue Mosque of Istanbul, The Citadel is considered the center of the Egyptian government since it was established by Salah El din until the reign of King Farouk during the first half of the past century.
You will stop to take your lunch in a good quality restaurant then you will visit Coptic Cairo to start sightseeing at the ancient Roman fortress of Babylon and get amazed by the Hanging Church one of the highlights of old Cairo, you will also visit the church of St. Sergius which is also known as the Cavern Church, it was built above the crypt inside which the holy family stayed nearly three months and the well from which the holy family was drinking water. finally, you will visit Ben Ezra Synagogue, according to tradition, this is maybe the site of the pharaoh’s palace where the basket of Moses was picked up from the Nile River.
Continue our Cairo Sightseeing tours to cover Islamic Cairo trips, and explore the various relics of medieval Cairo to see the old walls, and mosques. Madrasa, Sails, and gates of the city during the middle ages and its old stone-paved streets date back to the 10th century the walk end by having tea at Fishawy oldest cafe in Khan El Khalili, the old bazaar.
Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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