Cairo Collection – Egyptian Museum, Alabaster Mosque & Coptic Cairo in Cairo
Cairo, Egypt

Cairo Collection – Egyptian Museum, Alabaster Mosque & Coptic Cairo

Outty Ranking 65 4.7 · 12 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $55
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Outty Ranking

65/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.7/5

Based on 12 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Cairo Collection – Egyptian Museum, Alabaster Mosque & Coptic Cairo worth booking?

Cairo Collection – Egyptian Museum, Alabaster Mosque & Coptic Cairo is a 8-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $55 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 12 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
65 / 100
Rating
4.7/5 (12)
Duration
8 hours
From
$55 per person

Pyramids are certainly breathtaking, but Cairo has much more to discover in its prolific historical sites. In this experience, you will be taken back through time, visiting the Egyptian Museum, and the stunning Citadel o

What you get

  • entrace fees not included
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Guide

About this experience

Pyramids are certainly breathtaking, but Cairo has much more to discover in its prolific historical sites. In this experience, you will be taken back through time, visiting the Egyptian Museum, and the stunning Citadel of Saladin, home to the Alabaster Mosque. Plus you’ll visit Coptic Cairo – the “Old Cairo” area with its rich architectural and historical significance, not to mention its grand beauty! Many sites to behold – all in one fantastic Instagram-worthy day trip!

What's included

Included

  • entrace fees not included
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Guide

Not included

  • Entrance fees

What you'll see and do

  1. The Egyptian Museum in Cairo

    Our Tour Guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza , and then he will accompany you to explore the famous Egyptian museum at Tahrir Square in downtown Cairo. where you can enjoy your time discovering the collections of more than 250 thousand artifacts telling the glorious history of ancient Egypt throughout the ages. Experience the treasures of the boy-king Tutankhamen and his inspiring magical golden mask . You can also visit to mummies’ room with (extra ticket on spot).

    180 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Coptic Cairo

    The end of our trip is to experience Old Cairo zone “Coptic Cairo”. This area is rich in both history and religious architecture. Here you will witness a living model of peaceful co existence among different religious communities so it is called religions compound. Your journey include a visit to the Babylon Fortress, the Hanging Church and other Coptic churches such as Abu Serga Church. The area has also Ben Ezra Synagogue and the Mosque of Amr ibn al-‘As.

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Mosque of Muhammad Ali

    Inside the walls of the citadel you will explore the famous mosque of Mohamed Ali, known as the Alabaster Mosque. It is one of the most beautiful mosques in Egypt its unimaginable decorations, lamps and ornaments. It was designed by the Turkish architect Yousif Boushnaq that is why it is said that it is very similar to the Blue Mosque in Turkey.

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  4. Cairo Governorate

    Our next step is to visit the iconic Citadel of Saladin (Salah El Din Citadel) built in 1183 AD to defend Cairo from the potential attacks of the Crusaders’ armies. From it’s unique place you can enjoy a magnificent view of Cairo.

    60 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
ar, ru, cmn, ja, en, it, fr, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Egypt Wonderful Tours

Know before you go

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 12 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

3 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Traveler reviews

12 verified traveler reviews for Cairo Collection – Egyptian Museum, Alabaster Mosque & Coptic Cairo. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Claudia_G · January 2022

Great tour

We booked this tour last minute, which was no problem. Our tourguide Ashour showed us all you can probably visit in one day. Even some extra wishes were no problem and so we added some more stops to this tour for a little extra money. Definitely a must do when you are in Cairo :)

Response from the operator: Thank you very much we are looking forward meeting you again

via Viator

153mahameda · December 2020

Super amazing

I have visit egyptian museum and Islamic Cairo and coptic Cairo It was super amazing the driver and tour guide was helpful and so nice I will do it again I will come back for sure I recommend to anyone want visit Egypt Egypt wonderful tours

Response from the operator: Thank you very much we are looking forward meeting you again

via Tripadvisor

Lyu L · September 2020

Awesome

Since the first minute Eid was 100% helpful in any situation, I had really thought time with knowing the money and he teaches me how to take care of that, also so many other advices about the places I wanted to visit and he made my ideas a way more clear how to spend my time in Egypt in the best way posible, highly recommend Eid for everyone who wants to feel secure and ready to enjoy his beautiful country!

Response from the operator: Thank you very much we are happy that you are enjoying with us we hope to see you soon

via Tripadvisor

Woodjedi · October 2019

Nice and safe driver

Hosny was a breath of fresh air. When everyone is trying to rip you off he is trying to save you money and time. He adjusted to our needs even when changing the schedule. I would go with this guy anytime anywhere.

Response from the operator: Thank you very much we are looking forward meeting you

via Tripadvisor

Ramesh Y · September 2019

Hosny

Hosny Alashmony is very helpful and friendly drivers. Flexible and well tailored to our plan. Vehicles in Good condition too. Good English speaker and cool guy.

Response from the operator: Thank you very much we are looking forward meeting you

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
8 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
4
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 65

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)84
Review evidence (18% weight)44
Booking momentum (14% weight)34
Value for money (12% weight)52
Listing quality (10% weight)87
Local standing (8% weight)44
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Cairo Collection – Egyptian Museum, Alabaster Mosque & Coptic Cairo: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cairo.

How much does Cairo Collection – Egyptian Museum, Alabaster Mosque & Coptic Cairo cost?

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Prices start at $55 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cairo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Cairo Collection – Egyptian Museum, Alabaster Mosque & Coptic Cairo take?

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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cairo is not rushed.

Is Cairo Collection – Egyptian Museum, Alabaster Mosque & Coptic Cairo worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 12 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cairo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Cairo Collection – Egyptian Museum, Alabaster Mosque & Coptic Cairo?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Cairo Collection – Egyptian Museum, Alabaster Mosque & Coptic Cairo suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Cairo Collection – Egyptian Museum, Alabaster Mosque & Coptic Cairo?

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Around 4 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cairo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cairo and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Cairo Collection – Egyptian Museum, Alabaster Mosque & Coptic Cairo start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cairo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Cairo?

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On Outty we rank every Cairo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include All-in-One Giza Tour, inside Pyramid, sphinx, Camel ride & lunch, VIP Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx Tour –Inside the Pyramids&More, Best of Cairo Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Grand Museum Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Cairo?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Cairo?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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