Private 8-hours Egyptian museum , Coptic Cairo and Islamic Cairo
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 13 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private 8-hours Egyptian museum , Coptic Cairo and Islamic Cairo worth booking?
Private 8-hours Egyptian museum , Coptic Cairo and Islamic Cairo is a 8-hour experience in Giza, Egypt, from $10 per person. It scores 71 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 13 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 71 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (13)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $10 per person
The Outty verdict
It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Giza, with an Outty Ranking of 71. At $10 it sits above the typical similar option ($8), so book it for what is included rather than price. Best for families and travelers who want a full-day outing.
Prices and availability checked
Egyptian museum Coptic Cairo and Islamic Cairo pick you by our guide and private vehicle from your hotel in cairo or Giza then visit Egyptian museum , Coptic and Islamic Cairo then transfer back to your hotel
What you get
About this experience
Egyptian museum Coptic Cairo and Islamic Cairo pick you by our guide and private vehicle from your hotel in cairo or Giza then visit Egyptian museum , Coptic and Islamic Cairo then transfer back to your hotel
What's included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Lunch,Gratuities
- 6th October city , new settlement, nasr city , airport and its surrounding 30 usd
What you'll see and do
The Egyptian Museum in Cairo
8 am , pick you by our guide and private vehicle from your hotel in cairo or Giza then visit Egyptian museum , Coptic and Islamic Cairo then transfer back to your hotel start your full day tour to visit the Egyptian Museum, where you can see a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamen collection of treasure, gold and jewelry which was enclosed in his tomb and his mask 11 KG with his mask 110 KG of pure sold gold then optional stop for lunch
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Coptic Cairo
then proceed to Visit Old Cairo where you will enjoy, the Hanging Church of 3 rd century which was built of the 2 tower which remains from Babylon fortress Church of Abu Serga , where you can see the holy crypt , Ben Ezra Synagogue for Jewish
60 minutes here
Islamic Cairo
then visit Salah El Din Citadel which was constructed by Salah El Din in 1183 AD to protect Cairo from the danger of Crusaders. After that visit Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque which was designed by the architect Yousif Boushnaq a Ottoman architecture man who came specially from Istanbuland built this great mosque for Mohamed Ali, the ruler of Egypt (1805-1849) who ruled Over 45 years.it is same design but smaller like blue mosque of Sultan Ahmed and back to hotel.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Options you can book
car+driver only
car+driver only Pickup included
car+driver+guide+ticket
car+driver+guide+ticket Pickup included
car+driver+guide
car+driver+guide Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ar, en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Book Egypt by Locals Tours
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
8 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Small groups
2 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
12 verified traveler reviews for Private 8-hours Egyptian museum , Coptic Cairo and Islamic Cairo. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Amazy
Our first exposure to Egypt. Amazing experience. Egyptian museum was unbelievable.Beshoy, the guide gave us an unforgettable tour
Response from the operator: We would like to thank you for your time to write for us your feedback and review . our goal to make sure you have unforgettable experience We hope to see you in Egypt for longer vacation Please Keep in touch. Egypt is safe always..+201010479130
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Good service
Tour was great. The co ordination was prompt and promising. The Guide beshoy was good. My guests enjoyed. Thanks for the arrangements
Response from the operator: We would like to thank you for your time to write for us your feedback and review . our goal to make sure you have unforgettable experience We hope to see you in Egypt for longer vacation Please Keep in touch. Egypt is safe always..+201010479130
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Great first day in Cairo
We had a great first day on our trip - Hader took us to all the places we wanted to go and knew so much history. We learned a lot and saw a huge variety of places - the Citadel, Coptic Cairo, perfume shop, papyrus shop, Egypt museum, etc. Hader gave great recommendations and made sure we had context for what we were seeing.
Response from the operator: We would like to thank you for your time to write for us your feedback and review . our goal to make sure you have unforgettable experience We hope to see you in Egypt for longer vacation Please Keep in touch. Egypt is safe always..+201010479130
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Great tour option
Really nice experience. Ehab was an excellent guide and showed a lot of knowledge of all Egyptian history, a very kind and gentle person. A great tour to know all history of Egypt. Special mention to our driver Moaz, who despite Cairo’s chaotic traffic, drove us always safely and on time. Highly recommended!
Response from the operator: We would like to thank you for your time to write for us your feedback and review . our goal to make sure you have unforgettable experience We hope to see you in Egypt for longer vacation Please Keep in touch. Egypt is safe always.. +201010479130
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Great history lesson of civilisation.
All was great. Our guide Ehab was informative and concise in giving us an understanding of Ancient Egypt. We did a lot and throughout our time he was willingly answering our questions (some repeated) and always remained energetic. He never coaxed us into going to places we didn't want and really made us feel we were principally directing our tour which is how every private tour should be. Our driver Hussine was excellent too dropping is off and picking us up as close with safety in mind to the places we were visiting. His driving was also very good, safe and no one got car sick. My highlight was Islamic Cairo and visiting the Citadel of Salahudin and the mosque of Muhammad Ali. My eldest daughters highlight was visiting the museum's and learning about the Pharaohs and the mummification process.
Response from the operator: We would like to thank you for your time to write for us your feedback and review . our goal to make sure you have unforgettable experience We hope to see you in Egypt for longer vacation Please Keep in touch. Egypt is safe always.. +201010479130
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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
- $10 to $115
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 5
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Book Egypt by Locals Tours, who run 3 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 69.7.
See everything Book Egypt by Locals Tours runsWhy this scores 71
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Private 8-hours Egyptian museum , Coptic Cairo and Islamic Cairo: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Giza.
How does Private 8-hours Egyptian museum , Coptic Cairo and Islamic Cairo compare to similar tours in Giza?
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It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Giza, with an Outty Ranking of 71. At $10 it sits above the typical similar option ($8), so book it for what is included rather than price. Best for families and travelers who want a full-day outing.
Who is Private 8-hours Egyptian museum , Coptic Cairo and Islamic Cairo best for?
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It suits families and travelers who want a full-day outing best, based on its 8-hour length, all-ages access and free cancellation up to 24 hours before.
Is Private 8-hours Egyptian museum , Coptic Cairo and Islamic Cairo good value?
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It is a premium pick. It starts at $10, above the $8 typical for similar experiences in Giza.
How much does Private 8-hours Egyptian museum , Coptic Cairo and Islamic Cairo cost?
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Prices start at $10 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Giza usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private 8-hours Egyptian museum , Coptic Cairo and Islamic 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 Giza is not rushed.
Is Private 8-hours Egyptian museum , Coptic Cairo and Islamic Cairo worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 71 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 13 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Giza, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private 8-hours Egyptian museum , Coptic Cairo and Islamic 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 Private 8-hours Egyptian museum , Coptic Cairo and Islamic 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 Private 8-hours Egyptian museum , Coptic Cairo and Islamic Cairo?
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Around 5 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 Giza 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 Giza and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private 8-hours Egyptian museum , Coptic Cairo and Islamic 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 Giza 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 Giza?
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On Outty we rank every Giza experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Camel, ATV Bike, Shopping & Dinner Cruise, ViP Private Tour Giza Pyramids,camel ride , inside 3rd Pyramid, Giza Pyramids VIP Private Tour ATV Camel Inside Pyramid & Lunch. 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 Giza?
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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 Giza?
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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.
What is included in Private 8-hours Egyptian museum , Coptic Cairo and Islamic Cairo?
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Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Private tour; All taxes, fees and handling charges; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Lunch,Gratuities; and 6th October city , new settlement, nasr city , airport and its surrounding 30 usd. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private 8-hours Egyptian museum , Coptic Cairo and Islamic Cairo include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 1724 listed pickup locations in and around Giza. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Private 8-hours Egyptian museum , Coptic Cairo and Islamic Cairo offered in?
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It is offered in Arabic, English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private 8-hours Egyptian museum , Coptic Cairo and Islamic Cairo?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Private 8-hours Egyptian museum , Coptic Cairo and Islamic Cairo if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Giza. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Private 8-hours Egyptian museum , Coptic Cairo and Islamic Cairo?
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Across 13 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Private 8-hours Egyptian museum , Coptic Cairo and Islamic Cairo?
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There are 3 options to choose from, including car+driver only, car+driver+guide+ticket, car+driver+guide. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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