Your Egypt Day Tours begin with a delightful breakfast at your Cairo hotel. Your experienced Egyptologist tour guide will be by your side as you embark on an adventure to explore the renowned Egyptian Museum, home to the most extensive collection of Egyptian antiquities worldwide. Inside, you'll have the privilege of viewing the treasures of the famous Tutankhamen, including the only intact royal treasure ever discovered.
Following your museum visit, your dedicated guide and driver will escort you to the Citadel of Saladin. Here, you'll have the chance to admire the striking Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque and take in a panoramic view of Islamic Cairo, featuring centuries-old mosques, minarets, and domes, some of which have stood for over a thousand years.
Your journey continues to Coptic Cairo, where you'll explore the Roman fortress of Babylon. You'll also visit the iconic Hanging Church and the Church of St. Sergius. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to visit the Ben Ezra Synagogue, believed to be the site of the pharaoh's palace where the basket carrying Moses was found along the Nile.
After a delicious lunch, you'll set out to discover the charms of Islamic Cairo. Explore the historic walls, gates, and ancient streets of this medieval city, some dating back to the 10th century. Your walk concludes with a relaxing tea break at Fishawy, one of the renowned and historic cafes nestled within Khan El Khalili, Cairo's vibrant old bazaar.
Finally, you'll return to your hotel for a restful overnight stay in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch