Uncover the rich heritage of Egypt’s capital on this historical tour of Cairo. Visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, where ancient artifacts and royal mummies bring Egypt’s past to life. Explore the majestic Citadel of Saladin, home to the stunning Mohamed Ali Mosque and breathtaking city views. Then, wander through the charming streets of Cairo’s Old City, discovering historic churches, mosques, and bustling markets. This tour offers a fascinating journey through Cairo’s diverse cultural and architectural treasures.
| Duration | 8 Hours |
| Availability | Everyday |
| Tour Type | Private |
| Locations | Cairo |
| Language | English & All Languages Available |
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Your journey through Cairo’s rich history begins with a visit to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), where you will explore an extensive collection of artifacts spanning Egypt’s ancient, medieval, and modern eras.
A highlight of the museum is the Royal Mummies Hall, where the preserved remains of Egypt’s most powerful pharaohs, including Ramses II and Queen Hatshepsut, are displayed in a stunning setting.
Next, you will head to the Saladin Citadel, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views of Cairo. Here, you will visit the magnificent Mosque of Muhammad Ali (Alabaster Mosque), known for its impressive Ottoman architecture and grand domes.
Your tour continues to Coptic Cairo, where you will explore historic sites such as the Hanging Church, the Cavern Church (Church of Abu Serga), and the Ben Ezra Synagogue, each with deep religious and historical significance.
Finally, you will stroll through the narrow streets of Old Cairo, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere before returning to your hotel with a deeper appreciation of Egypt’s diverse heritage.
All prices at Nefert Tours are quoted in US Dollars (USD) unless stated otherwise. We’re happy to accept payments in other major currencies (such as EUR and GBP) using the official exchange rate on the day of payment.
Our rates are based on market conditions, seasonality, and availability, so they may change without prior notice. Once we receive your deposit or full payment, your confirmed rate is locked and guaranteed for your booking.
Holiday Supplement
A 25% peak-season surcharge applies to Nile Cruises and Tour Packages scheduled during Christmas, New Year, and Easter, due to high demand.
To confirm your reservation with Nefert Tours, the following payment terms apply:
100% payment is required at the time of booking to confirm your tour.
A 50% deposit is required to confirm bookings during these peak holiday periods.
Once payment is received, we will email you:
We understand plans can change. If you need to cancel, the following terms apply:
Eligible refunds are processed within 14 working days after receiving a written cancellation request.
Please note: Certain Nile cruises, hotels, or special suppliers may have stricter cancellation conditions. If applicable, these will be clearly stated in your itinerary/confirmation.
Nefert Tours welcomes families and offers child-friendly pricing:
Child rates apply when the child shares accommodation with two full-paying adults. Some Nile cruises and luxury hotels may apply different rules or age restrictions; any exceptions will be noted in your itinerary.
Some experiences are optional and not included in the base package. These can be arranged in advance or on-site (subject to availability), such as:
Optional activities can be paid in USD. We recommend booking early in peak seasons to secure availability.
Tipping (known locally as “baksheesh”) is a common practice in Egypt and a meaningful way to show appreciation for good service. It is optional but widely expected in the tourism sector.
Suggested amounts:
Unless stated otherwise, tips are not included in your package price. For convenience, we recommend carrying small bills in USD or EGP.
Yes, Egypt is generally safe for tourists, especially in popular areas such as Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and the Red Sea resorts. However, it's always advisable to check travel advisories from your government, stay in well-traveled areas, and follow local security guidelines.
Tourists in Egypt should dress modestly, follow visa regulations, and avoid using drones. Photography of military sites, government buildings, or locals without consent is prohibited. Additionally, touching or climbing on historical monuments is strictly forbidden.
Tipping (or "baksheesh") is not usually included in the tour price. It is customary to tip guides, drivers, hotel staff, and restaurant servers as a token of appreciation. It is recommended to carry small bills for this purpose.
Yes, many tour operators offer customizable itineraries. You can request modifications such as additional sightseeing spots, extra days, or special activities. It’s best to discuss changes with the tour provider in advance.
Tour schedules depend on the type of activity. While some tours, like museum visits and historical site tours, have fixed opening hours, other experiences such as Nile cruises or desert excursions may be more flexible. It's best to check with the tour operator for specific time arrangements.
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At Nefert Tours, we craft unforgettable, budget-friendly adventures that take you beyond the guidebook. From the majestic pyramids to hidden treasures tucked away in ancient alleyways, our expert local guides bring Egypt’s rich history and vibrant culture to life.
We specialize in providing exceptional travel experiences at affordable prices. With a passionate team of seasoned tour operators and knowledgeable local guides, every journey is designed to be seamless, immersive, and truly memorable.
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