Cairo Trip Overview
Discover fascinating artifacts, treasures and the world’s most significant collection of pharaonic antiquities at Cairo’s Egyptian Museum and shop at the Khan El Khaili Bazaar on a half-day tour from Cairo led by a qualified Egyptologist. See Tutankhamun’s burial mask and the mummy of Hatshepsut, and the gems, statues and supplies that ancient Egypt’s rulers collected for the afterlife. After visiting the museum, continue to Khan El Khalili Bazaar to explore the shops and coffeehouses. Enjoy a personalized experience with a private guide and door-to-door round-trip private transfers included.
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Duration: 5 hours
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Air, Helicopter & Balloon Tours >> Balloon Rides
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What to Expect When Visiting Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Discover fascinating artifacts, treasures and the world’s most significant collection of pharaonic antiquities at Cairo’s Egyptian Museum and shop at the Khan El Khaili Bazaar on a half-day tour from Cairo led by a qualified Egyptologist. See Tutankhamun’s burial mask and the mummy of Hatshepsut, and the gems, statues and supplies that ancient Egypt’s rulers collected for the afterlife. After visiting the museum, continue to Khan El Khalili Bazaar to explore the shops and coffeehouses. Enjoy a personalized experience with a private guide and door-to-door round-trip private transfers included.
Itinerary
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Stop At: The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, Midan El Tahrir Geographical Society Building, Cairo 11511 Egypt
Our Egyptology tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza at 8:00 am to start your unforgettable day by visiting Egyptian Museum of antiquities, known commonly as the Egyptian Museum or Museum of Cairo, is home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities. It displays the largest and most precious items of the Egyptian art in the world. It exhibits a rare collection of over 250,000 genuine artifacts that date as far back as 5000 years, including an exclusive exhibit dedicated to the TutankhAmon – A collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry that were buried in his tomb for over 3,500 years before they were discovered in the 1920s when his tomb was excavated. You can enter mummies room (extra ticket).
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Khan Al-Khalili, Cairo Egypt
Then, to Khan el-Khalili is one of the world’s largest bazaars, and offers a truly authentic local Cairo experience. Among the world’s oldest bazaars, dating back to 1382, Khan el-Khalili offers an experience unique to the old streets of Islamic Cairo, and affords the opportunity to engage with locals, as locals do, hunting for bargains and relaxing with a coffee as the hustle of the bazaar passes you by. The numerous shops in this district are known for trading fine brass ware, copper, perfumes, leather, silver, gold, antiques and much more.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Cairo, Cairo, Cairo Governorate
At the end, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza.
Duration: 30 minutes
