After a delightful breakfast at your hotel, you'll meet your licensed tour guide to embark on an enchanting Cairo city tour. Your first stop is the Egyptian Museum, located in Tahrir Square. Here, you'll explore an incredible collection of Egyptian artifacts spanning various historical periods. During a guided tour lasting approximately 2 hours, you'll marvel at colossal statues of Ramses II, the iconic golden mask, the funerary treasures of King Tutankhamen, and many other priceless artifacts.
Next, you'll head to Old Cairo for a Coptic Cairo tour. You'll visit the Hanging Church, built atop the remains of the Roman fortress of Babylon. Discover the Cave Church of St. Sergius, where the Holy Family sought refuge, and explore one of the Middle East's oldest Jewish temples, the Ben Ezra Synagogue.
Savor a delicious lunch before venturing to a renowned market in Islamic Cairo, Egypt. This bustling bazaar district is a major attraction for both tourists and locals. It's also home to Egyptian craftsmen and workshops crafting traditional goods and souvenirs. You can enjoy leisurely Cairo walking tours, sip mint tea at a local café, or simply wander the area to admire the grand Islamic architecture.
After your Cairo excursions, return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Cairo.