Old Cairo Tours and Tickets

Already seen the pyramids and want to delve deeper into Cairo? Discover some of the Egyptian capital's other famous and lesser-known sights on a private tour with an Egyptologist guide. Your trip starts at the Egyptian Museum, the world's largest repository of age-old Egyptian artifacts. See Tutankhamun's treasures, including his death mask, and view other highlights such as ancient mummified animals. Visit the Citadel of Saladin to admire the Mohammed Ali Pasha mosque, and stroll around Coptic Cairo, seeing the 3rd-century Hanging Church and other fabled religious monuments and sites.

After the Pope Francis's recognition of the Holy Family's trip in Egypt as an official Christian pilgrimagewith the visit of the Holy Family to Egypt. Copts relate that the blessing of Christianity on their country goes back to the days when Jesus was a young boy. The holy family, consisting of the baby Jesus, Mary and Joseph traveled to Egypt and lived there for some time. Numerous traditions exist about the exact locations that the holy family visited and many take annual pilgrimages following this route

Hassle free vacation in Egypt, this is what you will get with this tour as you will start from Cairo airport and end there too, during the tours you will  visit Giza, Sakkara, Dahshur, Egyptian museum, Citadel, Alabaster Mosque Hanging Church, Khan el Khalili bazaar, wonder at the Giza sound and light show and enjoy a dinner cruise on the Nile and much more.

Keen to explore Cairo during a layover at Cairo International Airport? This private sightseeing tour is just the ticket. With an Egyptologist guide beside you, visit the Giza pyramids and Sphinx, admire Tutankhamun's treasures at the Egyptian Museum, see the Mohammed Ali Pasha mosque at the Saladin Citadel, and visit the famous Hanging Church in atmospheric Coptic Cairo. Cap everything with a 1-hour Nile cruise aboard a 'felucca', one of the traditional, white-sailed boats that still ply the fabled river. Your tour includes air-conditioned transport and airport pickup and drop-off.

Customize a private tour to Saqqara, Giza or Cairo on this full-day adventure. Choose from a wide variety of possibilities, like the many fascinating pyramids, including the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Pyramid of Djoser and the Red Pyramid, to name a few. See the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Cairo Tower, the Citadel, the Mosque of Muhammad Ali and much more. All necessary entrance fees, plus lunch and a Cairo hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Step back in time to explore the ancient civilizations and Coptic Christian history of Egypt during this flexible-length excursion. Discover the more than 250,000 artifacts from ancient Egypt at the Egyptian Museum, a sprawling complex that is also home to the gold mask and jewelry of King Tut. Then walk amidst the ancient Roman fortifications and ancient Coptic churches of Old Cairo, stopping to see the Coptic Museum, Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue and much more. Your trip also covers a guide, round-trip coach transport from your hotel, entrance fees and lunch.

Discover the ancient monuments of Giza and Cairo on a private full-day tour from Cairo. Alongside your guide, you'll marvel at the magnificence of the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Sphinx before visiting the historical highlights of Coptic Old Cairo. See, too, the citadel of Saladin, home to a 12th-century mosque, and enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch. Round-trip transportation from your Cairo hotel is included.

See Cairo's star attractions on a full-day private tour, with an Egyptologist guide. Traveling by air-conditioned minivan, awe at the pyramids and Sphinx on the Giza Plateau, and head inside the cavernous Egyptian Museum. Tour the museum highlights, including the Tutankhamun collections, and enjoy time to explore independently. Afterward, visit the 3rd-century Hanging Church and other landmarks in old Cairo as your guide recounts their history. As this is a private tour with a customizable itinerary, you're free to determine how much time you want to spend at each site.

Check through the historical and religious highlights of Cairo in a whistle-stop 2-day tour of Egypt’s capital, with overnight hotel accommodation, transport and guided visits included. Marvel at the Great Pyramids and Sphinx of Giza; visit the spectacular Egyptian Museum to see Tutankhamun’s treasures and other age-old artifacts; and tour Old Cairo to admire Coptic churches, the Ben Ezra Synagogue, and Islamic mosques and monuments. Learn the stories behind each sight from a qualified Egyptologist guide, and relax with breakfast and round-trip airport transfers.

Discover the best places in Cairo and Alexandria. Cairo has many historical places you can't miss, such as the pyramids, the Egyptian Museum, Coptic Cairo and Islamic Cairo. Also visit the lovely city of Alexandria, located north of Cairo.

Explore old Cairo's religious legends and landmarks on a full-day private tour from your hotel in Giza or Cairo. Customize the tour to your interests, and see how the city's Islamic, Coptic and Jewish inhabitants have worshiped for milennia. Discover the Hanging Church and the Church of St. Sergius, then visit the Churches of St. George and St. Barbara. Take in the soaring minarets of Cairo's most important mosques, then take views of the city from the Citadel of Saladin's medieval fortifications. 

Explore the holy sites of two ancient religions with a full-day tour of Cairo's Coptic and Islamic landmarks. See the hanging church in the heart of old Cairo, and enter the crypt at Abu Serga, built on the legendary spot that sheltered the holy family. Visit a thousand-year old Greek Orthodox church before enjoying an Egyptian lunch, then spend the afternoon discovering Cairo's Islamic traditions. Walk the palisades of Egypt's oldest mosque, and pass the walls of the medieval Cairo Citadel to enter the exquisite alabaster mosque.

Explore Old Cairo's Coptic and Islamic landmarks then tour a celebrated bazaar on a full-day trip through Egypt's vibrant, historic capital. See the 'Hanging Church' and the Church of Saint Sergius and Bacchus, then visit a synagogue on the legendary spot where baby Moses was found. Stop for lunch at a local restaurant (own expense), and take a walking tour along a mosque-lined street. Finish your tour at Cairo's famous old bazaar, where vendors hawk vibrant displays of spices, perfume and souvenirs from around the country.

Explore Cairo's churches, mosques, markets, and antiquities on this all-day excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, visit the Egyptian Museum and check out the King Tut exhibit and other important artifacts. Explore the 12th century citadel and marvel at historic religious sites like the Hanging Church, the synagogue of Ben Ezra, and the Mosque of Amr Ibn Al-As. Finish at the famed Khan el Khalili bazaar, Cairo's sprawling 700-year-old market.

Learn about one of the Seven Wonders of the World with an Egyptologist guide during this private trip to the Giza Plateau. Relax in the comfort of a private vehicle as you're transferred from your hotel to the desert. Then hop on a camel ride. You'll enjoy fantastic photo ops of the Great Pyramid at Giza, the Sphinx, and more. Travel into this captivating neighborhood, also known as Old Cairo, with your private guide, and visit a medley of early, icon-adorned churches, including the Hanging Church and Abu Serga, where the holy family is said to have found refuge. Learn about Egypt's rich Coptic heritage, and visit the Coptic Museum, a treasure trove of ancient artifacts that tell the story of this Christian community, one of the world's oldest.

Visit the Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, and the Hanging Church with a full-day, private history tour of Cairo led by an Egyptologist guide. Learn about ancient history and Egypt's Christian heritage on a trip that includes entrance fees, round-trip hotel transfer, a camel ride, lunch, and transport by air-conditioned minivan with Wi-Fi.

Travel to Cairo to see the Egyptian capital's treasures - all without flying or having to worry about tickets and transfers - on this private 2-night tour by rail from Luxor. Enjoy the experience of traveling first-class by overnight train, and in Cairo, experience a private tour of the Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, Old Cairo, and more before your return rail journey. Entry fees, lunch, and round-trip hotel transfers are included.

Hassle free vacation in Egypt, this is what you will get with this tour as you will start from Cairo airport and end there too, during the tours you will  visit Giza, Sakkara, Dahshur, Egyptian museum, Citadel, Alabaster Mosque Hanging Church, Khan el Khalili bazaar and much more.

Even if you've only got limited time in Cairo, see the best of the city on a private day trip that includes pickup from Cairo International Airport. While you receive undivided attention from your guide and travel between attractions in air-conditioned comfort, you'll receive a personalized introduction the history of ancient Egypt. All admission tickets, lunch, bottled water, and transfers are included for a seamless experience.

On this private tour visit the plateau of Giza and feel the majesty of the Sphinx and the pyramids, view the mosques of Al Azhar and Al Hussein as well as the Hanging Church, before going into the Bazaar of Khan El Khalili.