Overview
You will visit the Egyptian museum which contains beautiful items dating back to the prehistoric period till the Greco Roman Period,go to learn the History of Coptic era through its magnificent buildings and you will know the story of the Holy Family visit in Egypt.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
All Taxes
Snacks
Surcharges on fuel
Qualified Egyptologist guide
Transport by private vehicle
Food and drinks
Optional Activities
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
Good to know
All flight times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions.
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time
What to expect
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3 hours
Our Egypt Select Tours tour guide will escort you by an air conditioned vehicle to the
Egyptian Museum of Antiquities which was built in 1902 and it exhibits a large number of items and treasures (exceeding 120,000 masterpieces) dating back to the ancient Egyptian period and Greco-Roman period including the marvelous collection of the child king Tut Ankh Amon. -
Coptic Cairo
3 hours
Then we will escort you in a tour to Coptic Cairo where you will visit the Hanging Church which is dating back to the 3rd Century AD and was dedicated to Virgin Mary, It’s called "Hanging" because of its location above the gatehouse of the ancient Roman fortress "Babylon" .It contains 110 Holy icons depicting beautiful religious scenes.
Then visiting Saint Sergius and Bacchus Church which is believed to have been built on the spot where the holy family rested at the end of their journey into Egypt.
Then, visiting the Jewish Synagogue of Ben Ezra which gained its importance from its Geniza (Store room) was found during the 19th century containing a treasure of abandoned Hebrew secular and sacred manuscripts.
After this trip you will be transferred to your hotel
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Africa/Cairo).
Additional Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Day Tour at The Egyptian Museum and Coptic Cairo
Can I cancel Day Tour at The Egyptian Museum and Coptic Cairo for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 8 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Snacks
- Surcharges on fuel
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
- Transport by private vehicle
What's not included?
- Food and drinks
- Optional Activities
- Gratuities
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in German, Arabic, English, Spanish.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Egypt Select Tours
