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8 Hours
Daily Tour
15 people
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Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of Cairo on this Private Old Cairo Tour. Explore the city’s most iconic Islamic and Coptic landmarks in one unforgettable experience. Begin your journey at the magnificent Saladin Citadel, one of Egypt’s most important historical fortresses. Then, visit the stunning Mosque of Muhammad Ali, famous for its impressive Ottoman architecture and breathtaking panoramic views over Cairo.
Continue to Coptic Cairo, where you will explore the Hanging Church and the Church of Saints Sergius and Bacchus. These are two of Egypt’s most significant Christian landmarks. They are also closely connected to the journey of the Holy Family through Egypt.
End your day at the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar, Cairo’s oldest and most famous traditional market. Wander through its historic alleyways and browse handmade souvenirs and local crafts. Experience the authentic atmosphere that has made this legendary marketplace a symbol of Old Cairo for centuries.
Private Old Cairo Tour Experience
This private Cairo tour offers a comfortable and flexible way to discover the city’s most important historic landmarks. Travel in a private car with an experienced guide. Explore the Citadel of Saladin and admire the beautiful Mosque of Muhammad Ali. Then, continue to the historic Coptic area.
You will also have time to visit the Hanging Church and other important Christian sites connected with Egypt’s rich history. The tour continues to Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Walk through the traditional streets, see local crafts, and enjoy the authentic atmosphere of Old Cairo.
Your guide will explain the history and stories behind each place. The pace can also be adjusted according to your interests. This experience is ideal for travelers who want to discover Cairo comfortably while enjoying a private and personalized sightseeing experience.
For more information about Egypt’s archaeological sites, visit the official Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities.
| Adult | Children | ||
| Price for 1 pax | 105 | 65 | |
| Price for 2 pax | 65 | 45 | |
| Price for 3 – 5 pax | 55 | 45 | |
| Price for 6 – 10 pax | 45 | 45 |
| Adult | Children | ||
| Price for 1 pax | 105 | 45 | |
| Price for 2 pax | 63 | 35 | |
| Price for 3 – 5 pax | 555 | 35 | |
| Price for 6 – 10 pax | 37 | 30 |
| Adult | Children | ||
| Price for 1 pax | 130 | 60 | |
| Price for 2 pax | 80 | 40 | |
| Price for 3 – 5 pax | 65 | 40 | |
| Price for 6 – 10 pax | 45 | 40 |
| # | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | From 2 to 2 | 2 | 2 | 42% |
| 2 | From 3 to 5 | 3 | 5 | 50% |
| 3 | From 6 to 10 | 6 | 10 | 60% |
| # | Discount group | From children | To children | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | For 1 pax | 1 | 1 | % |
| 2 | For 2 to 6 | 2 | 3 | 30% |
Step into the heart of Cairo and experience a journey through more than a thousand years of history. From medieval fortresses and magnificent mosques to ancient churches and bustling traditional markets, this private full-day tour offers the perfect blend of culture, history, and local life. Your adventure begins at the legendary Saladin Citadel, where you’ll walk through one of Egypt’s greatest defensive fortresses and admire the magnificent Mosque of Muhammad Ali, famous for its elegant Ottoman architecture and spectacular panoramic views across Cairo. The journey continues to the peaceful streets of Coptic Cairo, home to some of the oldest Christian landmarks in the world. Visit the Hanging Church, the Church of Saints Sergius and Bacchus, Saint George Church, and the historic Ben Ezra Synagogue while discovering the remarkable story of the Holy Family’s journey through Egypt. Finish your day wandering through the vibrant alleys of Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where colorful shops, traditional cafés, local handicrafts, spices, and authentic Egyptian souvenirs create an unforgettable atmosphere. Whether you’re passionate about history, architecture, photography, or simply exploring local culture, this tour is the perfect way to experience the timeless charm of Cairo in one unforgettable day.
The tour starts at 8:00 AM, or at a preferred pickup time depending on your schedule.
Yes. This is a private tour with a private air-conditioned vehicle and a professional Egyptologist tour guide.
Lunch is not included unless you select an option that includes lunch.
Entrance tickets are not included unless you select an option that includes tickets.
Yes. The itinerary can be adjusted to suit your interests and schedule, subject to time and site availability.
Yes. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included from your hotel in Cairo or Giza.
The standard tour duration is approximately 8 hours. However, the itinerary is flexible and can be adjusted to suit your preferred starting time, duration, and interests. We are happy to tailor the tour to your needs.
