Cairo’s history in one day, from the pharaohs to the medieval city. The Citadel of Salah El-Din and the Alabaster Mosque of Muhammad Ali, the Egyptian Museum and the treasures of Tutankhamun, the lanes of Khan el-Khalili, a traditional Egyptian lunch, and the churches of Coptic Cairo — with every entry ticket already in the price.

Duration
About 8 hours
Start
Your hotel in Cairo
Guide
English-speaking guide
Tickets
All included

Tour Highlights

  • The Citadel and the Alabaster Mosque of Muhammad Ali
  • The Egyptian Museum and Tutankhamun’s treasures
  • Khan el-Khalili, Cairo’s historic bazaar
  • Coptic Cairo and its old churches

The Tour Step by Step

1

Hotel pickup

Pickup from your Cairo hotel by your guide and driver.

2

The Citadel & Alabaster Mosque

The hilltop fortress of Salah El-Din and the domed Mosque of Muhammad Ali, with views across the city.

3

The Egyptian Museum

The Tahrir Square museum and its collection of pharaonic antiquities, including the treasures of Tutankhamun.

4

Lunch & Khan el-Khalili

A traditional Egyptian lunch, then free time in the alleys of Khan el-Khalili.

5

Coptic Cairo & return

The historic churches of Old Cairo, then the drive back to your hotel.

What is Included

Included in the price

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo
  • Air-conditioned transport
  • All entry tickets for the sites listed
  • English-speaking guide
  • Lunch

Not included

  • Tips for the guide and driver
  • Personal expenses and drinks
  • Anything not listed as included

Prices

  • Adults: $76 per person
  • Children (6–12): $35 per child
Adults from
$76
Per adult. Children aged 6–12: $35. Message us for private-tour rates.

Ahmose Travel is an Egyptian tour operator based in Alexandria, Egypt that arranges these trips directly. Message us on WhatsApp at +20 127 530 7375 or visit ahmosetravel.com.

Planning more of your trip? Every tour is private or small-group and can be combined into one itinerary.

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