Full Day Tour to Old Egyptian Museum, Citadel and Old Cairo in Cairo
Cairo, Egypt

Full Day Tour to Old Egyptian Museum, Citadel and Old Cairo

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55/100

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Full Day Tour to Old Egyptian Museum, Citadel and Old Cairo is a 8-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $45 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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55 / 100
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Duration
8 hours
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$45 per person

Experience the rich heritage of Egypt on this exclusive private tour. Begin at the world-famous Egyptian Museum, home to priceless antiquities and treasures that reveal Egypt’s fascinating past, brought to life by your expert private guide. Continue to Old Cairo (Coptic Cairo), one of Egypt’s most sacred Christian sites, deeply connected to the Holy Family’s journey into Egypt. Visit the revered Church of Abu Serga, St. Barbara Church, and the iconic Hanging Church, where centuries of history and spirituality come alive. Conclude your journey at the majestic Citadel of Saladin, an architectural masterpiece offering stunning views and timeless elegance. This carefully designed private tour is perfect for travelers seeking history, culture, and unforgettable storytelling in one day.

What you get

    About this experience

    Experience the rich heritage of Egypt on this exclusive private tour. Begin at the world-famous Egyptian Museum, home to priceless antiquities and treasures that reveal Egypt’s fascinating past, brought to life by your expert private guide. Continue to Old Cairo (Coptic Cairo), one of Egypt’s most sacred Christian sites, deeply connected to the Holy Family’s journey into Egypt. Visit the revered Church of Abu Serga, St. Barbara Church, and the iconic Hanging Church, where centuries of history and spirituality come alive. Conclude your journey at the majestic Citadel of Saladin, an architectural masterpiece offering stunning views and timeless elegance. This carefully designed private tour is perfect for travelers seeking history, culture, and unforgettable storytelling in one day.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Entrance fees
    • Lunch
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Egyptologist guide

    Not included

    • Tipping

    What you'll see and do

    1. The Egyptian Museum in Cairo

      Enjoy pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza in a comfortable private vehicle to begin your full-day guided journey through Egypt’s rich history and heritage. Start at the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, home to the world’s largest and most valuable collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts. Explore over 250,000 genuine masterpieces dating back more than 5,000 years, including the extraordinary treasures of King Tutankhamun—gold, jewelry, and royal objects that remained hidden in his tomb for over 3,500 years before its discovery.

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Citadel of Saladin

      Continue to the historic Citadel of Cairo, where you will visit the magnificent Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali Pasha, one of Cairo’s most iconic landmarks, offering stunning architecture and panoramic views over the city.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Old Cairo

      Next, discover Old Cairo (Coptic Cairo), one of the most sacred Christian sites in Egypt and a place deeply connected to the Holy Family’s journey into Egypt. Visit the revered Church of Abu Serga (St. Sergius), built above the cave where the Holy Family is believed to have taken refuge, along with St. Barbara Church and the famous Hanging Church. At the end of this enriching experience, you will be comfortably transferred back to your hotel.

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • All inclusive & English Guide

      Private tour: includes private car with driver, Egyptologist guide, lunch and tickets. Pickup included

    • All inclusive & Italian Guide

      Private tour: includes private car with driver, Egyptologist guide, lunch and tickets. Pickup included

    • All inclusive & Spanish Guide

      Private tour : includes private car with driver, Egyptologist guide, lunch and tickets. Pickup included

    • All inclusive & German Guide

      Private tour: includes private car with driver, Egyptologist guide, lunch and tickets. Pickup included

    Before you book

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

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    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
    Price range
    $45 to $170
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Emo Tours Sweden, who run 10 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.2.

    See everything Emo Tours Sweden runs

    Why this scores 55

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)65
    Listing quality (10% weight)84
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Full Day Tour to Old Egyptian Museum, Citadel and Old Cairo: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Full Day Tour to Old Egyptian Museum, Citadel and Old Cairo cost?

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    Prices start at $45 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 Full Day Tour to Old Egyptian Museum, Citadel and Old 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 Full Day Tour to Old Egyptian Museum, Citadel and Old Cairo worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Full Day Tour to Old Egyptian Museum, Citadel and Old 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 Full Day Tour to Old Egyptian Museum, Citadel and Old 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 Full Day Tour to Old Egyptian Museum, Citadel and Old Cairo?

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    Around 0 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 Full Day Tour to Old Egyptian Museum, Citadel and Old 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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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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