8-Hours
Private / Small Group
Daily
Egypt, Cairo
Looking for a day tour full of historical sites & activities in Cairo? Find the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization & Islamic & Coptic Cairo day tour, with daily departure at the best prices.
Join one of the best historical Cairo day tours and pay a visit to Cairo’s most interesting & iconic places the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization & Islamic & Coptic Cairo. Some visitors are satisfied with a tour of the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx, but there is so much more to this city. Explore Salah El-Din Citadel one of the most iconic monuments in Islamic Cairo and the historic Islamic Cairo and Coptic Cairo neighborhoods. Further insight into Egypt’s past can be gained at the new brand Museum in Cairo the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization the first museum of civilization (NMEC) in the Arab world, will present a comprehensive view of Egyptian Civilization from prehistory to the present day with a company of a very professional private guide and private vehicle and delicious lunch. We guarantee daily departure whatever the number of participants even one person. Contact us and get the best prices online.
The Main Attractions of the Tour!
The Museum of Egyptian Day Tour offers a fascinating glimpse into Egypt's rich and diverse history, all within a single day. To make the most of your visit, start by arriving early to avoid the crowds, especially if you’re planning to explore popular sections like the Royal Mummies Hall. It’s also helpful to plan your route through the museum in advance, focusing on the exhibits that interest you the most, whether it’s the ancient artifacts, Coptic history, or Islamic art. Comfortable footwear is essential, as you’ll be on your feet for most of the day. Don’t forget to bring a notebook or a device to jot down any interesting facts or details, as the wealth of information can be overwhelming. With these preparations, you can fully immerse yourself in the incredible history and culture on display.
To ensure you don’t miss the key attractions during your Museum of Egyptian Day Tour, here are some must-see highlights:
The Royal Mummies Hall: A truly unique experience, this hall houses the mummies of some of Egypt's most famous pharaohs, including Ramses II and Queen Hatshepsut. It’s a rare opportunity to come face-to-face with ancient royalty.
The Islamic Art Collection: This section of the museum showcases beautiful examples of Islamic art, including intricate textiles, ceramics, and manuscripts. It offers a deep insight into the cultural and artistic heritage of Islamic Egypt.
Coptic Christian Artifacts: The museum’s Coptic collection includes religious icons, manuscripts, and textiles that provide a window into Egypt’s Christian history, illustrating the blend of ancient Egyptian and Christian traditions.
In the Moring about 8:00 Am Look at Egypt Tours’ guide will pick you up to start your historical day tour in Cairo by visiting the National Museum of Civilization will present a comprehensive view of Egyptian civilization from prehistory to the present day, taking a multidisciplinary thematic approach designed to highlight Egypt’s tangible and intangible heritage. A museum of a new kind, unknown so far in Egypt and the entire Middle East region, the NMEC’s main goal is to “share knowledge”, to connect with the surrounding Egyptian society, and to offer international visitors richer and deeper insight into the meaning of Egyptian culture through the ages. After that move to Old Cairo or as Egyptian call it Coptic Cairo the oldest part of the city, with twisting alleyways and ancient churches that are several centuries older than the ornate mosques of Islamic Cairo. According to legend, it was St. Mark who introduced Christianity to Egypt, and it was here that Africa's first Christian church – the Coptic Church of Egypt – thrived. To learn more about Coptic Cairo's rich history, check out neighborhood attractions like the ninth-century Hanging Church, which is housed within an ancient Babylonian fortress. You'll also find a significant Jewish monument the Ben Ezra Synagogue – the alleged site where the pharaoh's daughter found Moses floating in his basket. Past visitors said visiting Coptic Cairo is a must, even if you are not religious. History lovers will appreciate the area's abundance of historic sights, while architecture buffs will enjoy gazing at the neighborhood's beautiful mosaics and woodwork. After that have a lunch break at a traditional restaurant then continue to one of the most famous landmarks in Cairo, the Citadel of Sultan Salah al-Din (Saladin) is one of the most iconic monuments in Islamic Cairo, and among the most impressive defensive fortresses dating to the Middle Ages. Its strategic location on the Muqattam Hills gave it a formidable defensive position, and offered, as it still does today, an unrestricted panoramic view of Cairo. The Citadel acted as the backdrop to some of the most significant events in Egyptian history from the time it was built to the end of the Muhammad Ali Dynasty, which was in power from the early nineteenth century until the 1952 revolution when the modern Egyptian republic was born. Many monuments were added to the Citadel over the centuries, providing visitors today with an array of places to visit, such as the Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha, which dominates the Citadel, and it took 30 years to be completed this mosque consider one of the best Cairo landmarks besides you can enjoy the best panoramic view of Islamic Cairo from the citadel this something you should not miss. After this active day back to your hotel.
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