Cairo Top Tours Egyptologist guide will pick you up from your hotel to start the Tour to the Grand Egyptian Museum it is one of the largest museums in the world, and it houses a vast collection of ancient antiquities and Coptic artifacts.
You will be transferred to the New Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) to enjoy a journey through the rich history of ancient Egypt, where more than 160,000 masterpieces of ancient Egyptian artifacts 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, consisting of a vast collection of gold and jewelry that remained hidden under the sand for more than three thousand years until the tomb was excavated in 1922.
Then proceed to the Citadel of Saladin and the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali , which is a unique example of 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 Saladin until the reign of King Farouk during the first half of the past century.
You will have your lunch in a high-quality restaurant, then you will visit Coptic Cairo Tour 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 members were 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.
Continuing our Cairo Sightseeing tours to Islamic Cairo, and explore the various ruins of medieval Cairo to see the ancient walls and mosques. Madrasas, Sails, and gates of the city go back during the Middle Ages and its ancient stone-paved streets date back to the 10th century. The walk ends by having tea at Fishawy's oldest cafe in Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s old bazaar.
Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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