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Old Cairo Private Tour
Cairo culture in one day

Old Cairo Tour NMEC & Khan El-Khalili

Coptic Cairo, Royal Mummies Hall and Cairo’s historic bazaar

First, explore Coptic Cairo and its historic religious landmarks. Then, discover the Royal Mummies Hall at NMEC. Finally, experience Khan El-Khalili Bazaar in one private guided day.

Local experts since 2007 Private tour Free quote with no obligation

6–8
Hours
Full-day
tour
📍
Cairo
/ Giza
Hotel
pickup
🏛
CulturalPrivate
tour
🚗
PrivateA/C
vehicle
🍽
LunchIncluded
option
🌍
English
& Spanish
Expert
guides

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5.0

Based on 100+ traveler reviews

DETAILED ITINERARY

Old Cairo Tour Itinerary

A comfortable private route from your Cairo or Giza hotel to Coptic Cairo, NMEC and Khan El-Khalili Bazaar.

Cairo – Old Cairo – NMEC – Khan El-Khalili

One full day combining heritage, royal history and the atmosphere of historic Cairo.

Full Day

Private Old Cairo Cultural Tour

Churches, museum, bazaar and lunch
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Morning pick-up

First, start from your hotel in Cairo or Giza in a private air-conditioned vehicle.

Old Cairo visit

  • The Hanging Church
  • Abu Serga Church
  • Ben Ezra Synagogue

National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC)

  • The Royal Mummies Hall
  • The Egyptian Civilization Galleries

Khan El-Khalili Bazaar

Later, enjoy free time for souvenirs, traditional crafts and photography. In addition, an optional stop at El Fishawy Café can be arranged.

Return: Finally, your private driver takes you back to your hotel.

⏱ Duration: 6–8 hours🍽 Lunch: According to selected package

Check Old Cairo Tour Availability

First, send your preferred date, group size and package choice. Afterwards, we will reply with confirmation and final details.

Your request will be sent by email. Response within 24 hours.

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PRIVATE TOUR RATES

Old Cairo Tour Prices Per Person (USD)

First of all, choose the private service level that best matches your trip. In addition, children below 6 years join free of charge.

Complete Old Cairo Tour Package

Single: $100

2–3 people: $80 per person

4–6 people: $70 per person

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Old Cairo Tour With Entry Fees

Single: $90

2–3 people: $70 per person

4–6 people: $60 per person

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Private Car + Tour Guide

Single: $60

2–3 people: $40 per person

4–6 people: $35 per person

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Private Car With Driver Only

Single: $30

2–3 people: $28 per person

4–6 people: $25 per person

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TOUR SERVICES

What’s Included in This Old Cairo Tour?

The exact inclusions depend on your selected package. Therefore, review the options before confirming.

Old Cairo Tour Includes

  • Pick-up and drop-off from your Cairo or Giza location
  • Entry fees according to the selected package
  • Expert tour guide according to the selected package
  • Lunch at a local restaurant with the lunch package
  • All taxes and services
  • Bottled water
  • Private latest-model air-conditioned vehicle

Old Cairo Tour Excludes

  • Personal items
  • Tipping
  • Any optional tours
  • Services not listed in the selected package
WHY CHOOSE THIS TOUR?

Why Choose This Private Old Cairo Tour?

Above all, see three different sides of Cairo in one carefully organized route with flexible private service.

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Three Cultural Experiences

For example, combine Coptic heritage, Egypt’s royal mummies and the historic bazaar in one day.

Private Expert Guide

Moreover, enjoy clear explanations and time to ask questions in English or Spanish.

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Door-to-Door Tour Comfort

Meanwhile, travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle with pickup and return to your hotel.

Flexible Package Choices

Therefore, select the service level that matches your budget, from driver only to the complete package.

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Time for Market Photos

Furthermore, enjoy free time for market photos, souvenirs and the atmosphere of Khan El-Khalili.

Local Cairo Experts Since 2007

As a result, you can plan your day with trusted local experts and personal assistance.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Old Cairo, NMEC & Khan El-Khalili Tour FAQ

Below, find useful answers about the duration, visits, lunch, tickets and private service.

Old Cairo Tour Details

How long is the Old Cairo, NMEC & Khan El-Khalili Tour?+

Typically, this private tour lasts around 6–8 hours, including hotel pickup, sightseeing and the comfortable return transfer.

What places are included in this tour?+

First, explore the historic churches and Ben Ezra Synagogue in Old Cairo. Then visit NMEC and its Royal Mummies Hall. Finally, enjoy free time at Khan El-Khalili Bazaar.

Is lunch included?+

Lunch at a local restaurant is included when you select the package with lunch. In addition, bottled water is provided during the tour.

Are entry fees included?+

Entry fees are included with either of the two packages that explicitly list entry fees. However, other package options do not include tickets.

Planning Your Visit

Is this a private tour?+

Yes. Therefore, the vehicle and guide services you select are arranged privately for you, your family or your group.

Where does the tour start?+

For your convenience, pickup and drop-off are available from hotels and agreed locations in Cairo or Giza.

Which guide languages are available?+

Professional English- and Spanish-speaking guides are available. However, ask us in advance if you need another language.

Can the itinerary be adjusted?+

Because the tour is private, timing can be adjusted when practical. However, all changes remain subject to site opening hours.

TRAVELER REVIEWS

Old Cairo Tour Reviews

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Exceptional! Excellent guide! We had a great time with him. I recommend Aly to 100000%!!She is a very nice person and very funny haha! Thank you very much Aly for this trip ☺️
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Incroyable Ali is amazing as a guide our trip was really interesting and if you want to return with full knowledge and memory choose ALI “Yalla HABIBI”
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Culture and hospitality ❤️ Super cultured, super accommodating, super safe, we are perfectly welcomed in the group, even when we come solo and feel that it is not only their job but also their pleasure to share with us! See you very soon
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Very nice trip! Very nice organization. Our guide Aly was really great. Aly was very attentive and his explanations were really interesting.
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A thoughtful and interesting guide. Ali is an excellent guide.The explanations are good.The history of ancient Egypt is developed throughout the visits: there is a real coherence in the narrative.With Ali everything is easy, he knows everyone and we just had to be guided.A big thank you for his smile and kindness.
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Stay on the Nile with Aly Aly is an excellent guide , caring and passionate! He was able to adapt to the whole family and we had a great stay with him. Recommend with your eyes closed!
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Guillaume L
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The Great Guide to Egypt Thanks to Ali who managed to make us discover the riches of the history of his country. He is passionate and exciting, friendly and perfectly organized our father’s birthday cake. Thank you again. I recommend it with my eyes closed.
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A perfect stay! A perfect stay!Well organized and accompanied tours.Thank you Aly for being our guide all week.
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Thank you Aly for this moment of discovery! Great trip!Aly is a great guide, attentive, cultured, passionate.Thank you to him for this great week of discovery of this beautiful country.Loïc
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Top! Aly is really a great guide, caring, passionate! It made our stay, an unforgettable one! Thank you for everything, I really recommend!

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