Private Tour Egyptian Museum Islamic Cairo and Old Coptic Cairo in Giza, Egypt
Giza, Egypt

Private Tour Egyptian Museum Islamic Cairo and Old Coptic Cairo

Outty Ranking 68 4.9 · 7 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $10
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Outty Ranking

68/100

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4.9/5

Based on 7 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Private Tour Egyptian Museum Islamic Cairo and Old Coptic Cairo worth booking?

Private Tour Egyptian Museum Islamic Cairo and Old Coptic Cairo is a 8-hour experience in Giza, Egypt, from $10 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 7 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
68 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (7)
Duration
8 hours
From
$10 per person

Private day tour from your hotel in Cairo or Giza to enjoy your full-day tour with your private guide and car to visit the Egyptian Museum, Coptic Cairo, Islamic Cairo, and local bazaars. Do you have a free day while you tour Egypt? Then reserve your Cairo day tours to the exciting Egyptian Museum tour and Coptic churches in Cairo. Your guide will take you to see the old churches, mosques, and synagogue in Cairo during your eight-hour Cairo city tour. Book your Cairo private tours and daily excursions now!

What you get

    About this experience

    Private day tour from your hotel in Cairo or Giza to enjoy your full-day tour with your private guide and car to visit the Egyptian Museum, Coptic Cairo, Islamic Cairo, and local bazaars. Do you have a free day while you tour Egypt? Then reserve your Cairo day tours to the exciting Egyptian Museum tour and Coptic churches in Cairo. Your guide will take you to see the old churches, mosques, and synagogue in Cairo during your eight-hour Cairo city tour. Book your Cairo private tours and daily excursions now!

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Private tour
    • Bottled water
    • All taxes, fees and handling charges
    • Qualified Egyptologist tour guide (based on the tour options you’ve booked)
    • Entrance fees(based on the tour options you’ve booked)
    • Transport by private vehicle

    Not included

    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. The Egyptian Museum in Cairo

      Private day tour with hotel pick-up in Cairo or Giza to enjoy your full-day tour in the Egyptian Museum, where you will visit the treasury of King Tutankhamun, the mummy room, and other treasures from Luxor and Aswan antiquities. Then, visit the old part of Cairo. First of all, visit Coptic Cairo, including the Hanging Church (3rd century) and the Holy Crypt Church (synagogue, a Jewish temple). Afterward, visit the Islamic part of Cairo to see the Citadel of Saladin and the Muhammad Ali Mosque, ending with some local bazaars for shopping, and an optional stop for lunch. Then, transfer back to your hotel. Kindly advise the pick-up time. We can start at 7:00 AM, 8:00 AM, 9:00 AM, or 10:00 AM.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Coptic Cairo

      Private day tour with hotel pick-up in Cairo or Giza to enjoy your full-day tour in the Egyptian Museum, where you will visit the treasury of King Tutankhamun, the mummy room, and other treasures from Luxor and Aswan antiquities. Then, visit the old part of Cairo. First of all, visit Coptic Cairo, including the Hanging Church (3rd century) and the Holy Crypt Church (synagogue, a Jewish temple). Afterward, visit the Islamic part of Cairo to see the Citadel of Saladin and the Muhammad Ali Mosque, ending with some local bazaars for shopping, and an optional stop for lunch. Then, transfer back to your hotel. Kindly advise the pick-up time. We can start at 7:00 AM, 8:00 AM, 9:00 AM, or 10:00 AM.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Islamic Cairo

      Private day tour with hotel pick-up in Cairo or Giza to enjoy your full-day tour in the Egyptian Museum, where you will visit the treasury of King Tutankhamun, the mummy room, and other treasures from Luxor and Aswan antiquities, then visit the old part of Cairo. First of all, visit Coptic Cairo, the Hanging Church (3rd century), the Holy Crypt Church, synagogue, and temple for Jews. Then, visit the Islamic part of Cairo to visit the Citadel of Saladin and the Muhammad Ali Mosque, ending with some local bazaars for shopping, with an optional stop for lunch. Then, transfer back to your hotel. Kindly advise the pick-up time. We can start at 7:00 AM, 8:00 AM, 9:00 AM, or 10:00 AM.

      60 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

      car+driver+guide Pickup included

    • best seller all inlcude 1

      car+driver+guide+tikets Pickup included

    • best seller all include 2

      car +driver+guide+ entry fees +( lunch OR felucca 30 min Nile boat) 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
    Excursion Giza Day Tour

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 7 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    6 mentions

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

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Organization

    2 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Traveler reviews

    7 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour Egyptian Museum Islamic Cairo and Old Coptic Cairo. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    L9286ZQmicheleg · November 2024

    Very good

    Great visit and guide in Italian prepared and very helpful. The museum was as great as the citadel and the mosque. The market to see but always accompanied by a safety guide the number of people is really high. Recommended. The guide is called Lido really recommended.

    Response from the operator: Dear our respected client , , We would like to thank you for your time to write for us your feedback and review we already mention all tour with option with ticet or without and you choose ...we are happy to show you Egypt by our local eyes our goal to make sure you have unforgettable experience We hope to see you again in Egypt for longer vacation Cairo Keep in touch. Egypt is safe always , Excursion Giza day tour +201010479130

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    JLGcoconut · March 2024

    Good places to see in older Cairo

    Very enjoyable excursion to see some interesting places in Cairo. Traffic was difficult but driver was good. Museum was crowded as expected and some exhibits in transition, but a good visit. Mohamed is knowledgeable about many of the items on display. He took photos for me as well. Coptic church was interesting, very crowded but got to see most of it. Citadel certainly has commanding view and today we could even see pyramids, not much haze. Mosque was interesting, too. Mohamed was a good guide. Good experience, would recommend it.

    Response from the operator: Dear our respected client , , We would like to thank you for your time to write for us your feedback and review ...we are happy to show you Egypt by our local eyes our goal to make sure you have unforgettable experience We hope to see you again in Egypt for longer vacation Cairo Keep in touch. Egypt is safe always , Excursion GIZA DAY TOUR +201286808284

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    karenranderson · December 2022

    Half day Cairo NOT pyramids

    We had an afternoon until 6pm. He organized a pick up and drop off at airport for us, provided a wonderful driver Ehab, and driver, Husain. We covered all of it and felt that we really saw and learned a lot.

    Response from the operator: Dear our respected client , , We would like to thank you for your time to write for us your feedback and review we already mention all tour with option with ticet or without and you choose ...we are happy to show you Egypt by our local eyes our goal to make sure you have unforgettable experience We hope to see you again in Egypt for longer vacation Cairo Keep in touch. Egypt is safe always , Excursion Giza day tour +201010479130

    via Tripadvisor

    203firasm · October 2022

    Nice

    Excellent amenities and a visit to a more historic landmark a day to remember and you won’t forget to deal with this vib desk and tour guide at the highest level

    Response from the operator: Dear our respected client , , We would like to thank you for your time to write for us your feedback and review we already mention all tour with option with ticet or without and you choose ...we are happy to show you Egypt by our local eyes our goal to make sure you have unforgettable experience We hope to see you again in Egypt for longer vacation Cairo Keep in touch. Egypt is safe always , Excursion Giza day tour

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Sanjey B · August 2022

    Cairo City Tour

    The tour through the city of Cairo went exactly as planned. The driver and our guide Ehab Mehana were always punctual, very flexible and accommodating to our needs. Ehab is completing his PhD in Egyptian archaeology so he was extremely knowledgable and very well informed as far as history of the city, Mosques and Churches were concerned. I wasn't sure if drinks and lunches were paid for by me as part of the tour, but all refreshments were provided free. Ehab also showed us a very humanitarian side to him always giving the poor a few pounds and helping the less fortunate. All in all a very educational tour with a humble, well informed guide.

    Response from the operator: Dear our respected client , , We would like to thank you for your time to write for us your feedback and review we already mention all tour with option with ticet or without and you choose ...we are happy to show you Egypt by our local eyes our goal to make sure you have unforgettable experience We hope to see you again in Egypt for longer vacation Cairo Keep in touch. Egypt is safe always , Excursion Giza day tour

    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
    Price range
    $10 to $140
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Excursion Giza Day Tour, who run 5 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 65.6.

    See everything Excursion Giza Day Tour runs

    Why this scores 68

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)90
    Review evidence (18% weight)36
    Booking momentum (14% weight)23
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)76
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Tour Egyptian Museum Islamic Cairo and Old Coptic Cairo: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Tour Egyptian Museum Islamic Cairo and Old Coptic 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 Tour Egyptian Museum Islamic Cairo and Old 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 Giza is not rushed.

    Is Private Tour Egyptian Museum Islamic Cairo and Old Coptic Cairo worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 68 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 7 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 Tour Egyptian Museum Islamic Cairo and Old 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 Private Tour Egyptian Museum Islamic Cairo and Old 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 Private Tour Egyptian Museum Islamic Cairo and Old Coptic Cairo?

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    Around 2 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 Tour Egyptian Museum Islamic Cairo and Old 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 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.

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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 Tour Egyptian Museum Islamic Cairo and Old Coptic Cairo?

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    Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Private tour; Bottled water; All taxes, fees and handling charges; and Qualified Egyptologist tour guide (based on the tour options you’ve booked). Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Tour Egyptian Museum Islamic Cairo and Old Coptic Cairo include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 1619 listed pickup locations in and around Giza. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Tour Egyptian Museum Islamic Cairo and Old Coptic 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 Tour Egyptian Museum Islamic Cairo and Old Coptic 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 Tour Egyptian Museum Islamic Cairo and Old Coptic 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 Tour Egyptian Museum Islamic Cairo and Old Coptic Cairo?

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    Across 7 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for Private Tour Egyptian Museum Islamic Cairo and Old Coptic Cairo?

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    There are 4 options to choose from, including car+driver only, car+driver+guide, best seller all inlcude 1, best seller all include 2. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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