Overview

Duration:

8 Hours

Age Range:

Suitable for all ages (children under 6 travel free).

Run:

Daily

Category:

Day Tours

Guide Language:

Free Cancellation:

Yes

Description

Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Cairo with our Classic Tour of Cairo. This full-day tour takes you to the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the Egyptian Museum, the Citadel of Saladin, and the Khan El Khalili Bazaar. With an expert guide, you’ll explore ancient artifacts, stunning Islamic architecture, and the bustling atmosphere of one of the oldest markets in the world. Perfect for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and first-time visitors!


  1. Explore the Egyptian Museum, home to over 120,000 artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun.
  2. Visit the Citadel of Saladin and the stunning Mosque of Muhammad Ali, offering panoramic views of Cairo.
  3. Stroll through the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a hub of culture, history, and shopping.
  4. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.
  5. Travel in comfort with private transportation and a knowledgeable guide.

Includes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo.
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Expert Egyptologist guide.
  • Entrance fees to the Egyptian Museum and Citadel of Saladin.
  • Lunch at a local restaurant.v
  • Bottled water during the tour.

Excludes

  • Entrance fees to the Royal Mummies Hall (optional).
  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, tips, etc.).
  • Gratuities for the guide and driver.

Tour Itineraries

Step 1

Morning Pickup

Your day begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Cairo in a private, air-conditioned vehicle.

CairoEgyptian Museum

Step 2

Egyptian Museum

Explore the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, home to ancient artifacts, including the golden mask of Tutankhamun and the Royal Mummies Hall (optional entry).

CairoEgyptian Museum

Step 3

Citadel of Saladin

Visit the Citadel of Saladin, a historic Islamic fortification, and the stunning Mosque of Muhammad Ali, known for its Ottoman architecture and panoramic views of Cairo.

CairoSaladin Citadel and Mohamed Ali Mosque

Step 4

Lunch

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.

CairoSaladin Citadel and Mohamed Ali Mosque

Step 5

Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Stroll through the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where you can shop for souvenirs, spices, and traditional crafts.

CairoKhan el-Khalili Bazaar

Step 6

Return to Hotel

After a day of exploration, relax as you’re driven back to your hotel.

CairoKhan el-Khalili Bazaar

Tour Prices

Total Price Options: 1

Classic tour of Cairo

From December to January
1 Price Option
Pricing Options

Classic tour

Per person • Option 1

$75

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  • Free cancellation

    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

  • Reserve now & pay later

    Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.

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