2 Days Cairo: Museums, Markets & Egyptian Flavors
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Discover Cairo beyond the famous landmarks on a 2-day journey through history, culture, and local life.
Explore the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir, walk through Downtown Cairo and Khan El Khalili, and taste authentic Egyptian street food.
Continue to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization and the Citadel of Saladin, then enjoy a delicious lunch at Al-Azhar Park with stunning views of the Citadel.
Tour Details
Tour Itinerary
Day 01: Egyptian Museum in Tahrir, Downtown Cairo & Khan El Khalili
Meet Your Guide
Meet your professional Egyptologist guide at your hotel and begin your Cairo adventure.
Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square
Explore the historic Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, home to one of the world’s most important collections of ancient Egyptian artifacts.
Discover fascinating statues, royal treasures, jewelry, sarcophagi, and other masterpieces spanning thousands of years of Egyptian history.
Explore Downtown Cairo
Take a walk through the historic streets of Downtown Cairo, beginning at Tahrir Square. Admire the area’s distinctive architecture and discover landmarks that reflect Cairo’s modern history and cultural development.
Taste Authentic Egyptian Koshari
Enjoy a delicious bowl of Koshari, one of Egypt’s most popular traditional street foods.
This flavorful local dish combines rice, lentils, pasta, chickpeas, crispy onions, and a signature tomato sauce.
Khan El Khalili Bazaar & Al-Muizz Street
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Khan El Khalili, with its lively alleys filled with spices, jewelry, perfumes, souvenirs, and traditional handicrafts. Continue along Al-Muizz Street and admire its magnificent Islamic architecture, historic mosques, and bustling local life.
Return to Your Hotel
Meals
Day 02: National Museum of Egyptian Civilization & Saladin Citadel
Meet Your Guide
Meet your professional Egyptologist guide at your hotel and continue your Cairo adventure.
National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
Explore the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization and visit the Royal Mummies Hall, home to 22 royal mummies, including famous pharaohs and queens such as Ramses II and Hatshepsut.
Discover the museum’s permanent galleries, showcasing Egypt’s heritage from ancient times to the modern era through exhibits on daily life, religion, culture, and major historical periods.
Traditional Egyptian Lunch
Enjoy a delicious traditional Egyptian lunch featuring authentic local dishes.
Visit the Citadel of Saladin
Explore this historic fortress and enjoy panoramic views of Cairo.
Discover the impressive Mosque of Muhammad Ali, an architectural masterpiece and one of the city’s most iconic landmarks.
Return to Your Hotel
Conclude your 2-day Cairo experience with a comfortable and relaxing ride back to your hotel.
Meals
Tour Info
Tour Includes
Professional English-Speaking Egyptologist Tour Guide – Enjoy the expertise of a knowledgeable, licensed guide throughout your Egypt tour.
Private Air-Conditioned Transportation – Comfortable private transfers and transportation throughout the tour.
Entrance Fees – Admission to all sightseeing attractions and historical sites mentioned in the itinerary.
Mineral Water – Complimentary bottled water provided during all sightseeing tours.
Meals – Meals as specified in the itinerary.
Tour Excludes
Accommodation– Available upon request, with options ranging from 3-star to 5-star hotels based on your preferences and budget.
Optional Activities– Any optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
Meals and Drinks – Any meals or beverages not specifically mentioned as included in the itinerary.
Personal Expenses – Such as laundry, drinks, spa services, and other personal purchases.
Additional Services– Any services not listed under the What's Included section.
Entrance to the Great Pyramid – An additional ticket is required.
Camel or Horseback Rides – Optional experiences available at an additional cost.
Tipping – Not included, but always appreciated.
Good To Know
What to Wear– Comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen are recommended.
Dress Code – Conservative clothing is recommended when visiting mosques, churches, villages, and areas with mainly local communities.
Student Discounts– Students should bring a valid student ID or birth certificate to benefit from applicable student rates.
Personal Expenses – Extra cash is recommended for optional activities, personal expenses, and souvenirs.
Flexible Itinerary – All tours can be customized to match your interests, schedule, and travel preferences.
Tour Duration – It can be extended or shortened upon request.
Additional Pick-Up & Drop-Off Fees – An additional fee of $10 per person applies for pick-up or drop-off in Heliopolis or 6th of October City.
Passport Copy – A clear copy of your passport is required at the time of booking.
Accommodation – Hotel accommodation can be arranged upon request at an additional cost.
Airport Representative Services – Airport meet-and-assist services are available upon request.
Tour Prices
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1 Person (Price per Person)
340USD
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2 Persons (Price per Person)
210USD
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3 Persons (Price per Person)
188USD
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4 Persons (Price per Person)
165USD
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FAQs
Yes. This is a private tour with private transportation and a professional Egyptologist guide.
The tour includes the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC).
You can explore an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including statues, jewelry, sarcophagi, royal treasures, and other objects from different periods of ancient Egyptian history.
Yes. The Royal Mummies Hall at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization is included in the itinerary.
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