Exploring The NMEC Museum, Old Coptic Cairo & Khan El-Khalili Market.

Enjoy a unique journey through the history and culture of Cairo with a visit to the impressive National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, where you can discover royal mummies and remarkable artifacts representing thousands of years of Egyptian heritage. Continue to the historic area of Old Coptic Cairo to explore ancient churches and spiritual landmarks, then end your tour at the vibrant Khan el-Khalili bazaar, famous for its traditional shops, handmade souvenirs, and authentic Egyptian atmosphere.

Duration
8 Hours.
Destinations
Cairo
Category
Cairo Tours
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Highlights & Attractions

  • The NMEC Museum.
  • The Old Coptic Cairo.
  • Khan El-Khalili Market.

What's Included & Excluded

Included

  • Pickup & Drop Off.
  • All Transfers by Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle.
  • Private Driver.
  • Expert Tour Guide.
  • Entrance Fees.
  • Lunch.

Not included

  • Any Extras.
  • Personal Items.
  • Gratuities.

Tour Itinerary

  1. 1

    The NMEC Museum.

    Enjoy an unforgettable full day journey through the rich history, culture, and traditions of Cairo with a guided tour to some of the city’s most fascinating landmarks. Begin your experience at the magnificent National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, one of Egypt’s most modern and important museums. Discover an exceptional collection of artifacts that tell the complete story of Egyptian civilization from prehistoric times to the modern era. Explore beautifully designed galleries featuring ancient treasures, manuscripts, traditional crafts, and unique exhibits that reflect the cultural evolution of Egypt throughout thousands of years. One of the highlights of the museum is the famous Royal Mummies Hall, where you can admire the mummies of Egypt’s great pharaohs displayed in a remarkable and atmospheric setting.
  2. 2

    The Old Coptic Cairo.

    After exploring the museum, continue your journey to the historic district of Old Coptic Cairo, one of the oldest and most spiritual areas in the city. Walk through its charming narrow streets and visit some of Egypt’s most famous Christian landmarks, including the Hanging Church, Abu Serga Church, and other ancient religious sites that showcase the rich spiritual heritage of Egypt. Learn about the history of Christianity in Egypt and the Holy Family’s journey through the country while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of this historic neighborhood.
  3. 3

    Khan El-Khalili Market.

    Conclude your tour with a visit to the lively Khan El-Khalili bazaar, one of the oldest and most famous markets in the Middle East. Wander through its colorful alleys filled with traditional shops, handmade crafts, spices, perfumes, jewelry, lanterns, and authentic Egyptian souvenirs. Experience the vibrant local atmosphere, interact with friendly vendors, and enjoy free time to shop or relax at a traditional café while discovering the timeless charm of Islamic Cairo. This tour offers the perfect combination of history, culture, spirituality, and local life, making it an unforgettable experience in Cairo.

Pricing Details

Price per person by group size
Group size Price per person
Per adult $140
Per child Free
Per infant Free
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