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Explore the best of Cairo on a day tour of the Egyptian Museum, Islamic Cairo, Coptic Cairo and Khan El Khalili bazaar. Add a Nile felucca ride or a private combo tour.
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Cairo Day Tours — 8 Hours
Start in the Al-Ghouri market, walk the length of Al-Muizz Street past Fatimid and Mamluk mosques and madrasas, and continue to the Street of the Tentmakers (Al-Khayamiya), where craftsmen still stitch colorful appliqué panels by hand. Lunch is at the Naguib Mahfouz restaurant in Khan El Khalili, named after Egypt's Nobel-winning novelist.
$130 / person
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Cairo Day Tours — 7 Hours
Start in Coptic Cairo with the Hanging Church and the Church of St. Sergius, where tradition says the Holy Family sheltered. In the afternoon, head to Khan El Khalili, Cairo's bazaar since the 14th century, with time to browse the lamps, spices and silver and to stop for tea in the lanes. Lunch, hotel pickup and a private guide are included.
$90 / person
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Cairo Day Tours — 8 Hours
Both stops are in the same part of Cairo, so there's time to do each one properly. The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization covers Egypt's history from prehistory to today and holds the Royal Mummies Hall. Then you drive up to Mokattam and the Cave Church of St. Simon, cut into the cliffs above the Zabbaleen neighborhood.
$100 / person
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Cairo Day Tours — 8 Hours
Start among the churches of Coptic Cairo, then drive up to the Cave Church of St. Simon in Mokattam. Next is the City of the Dead, a centuries-old cemetery of Mamluk tombs where families now live among the graves. The day finishes in Khan El Khalili with free time to shop.
$130 / person
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Cairo Day Tours — 5 Hours
See the Royal Mummies and the rest of the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization with your guide, then slow down with half an hour on the Nile in a felucca, the traditional sailboat. It works well for a first or last day in Cairo.
$90 / person
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Cairo Day Tours — 5 Hours
Ride through Manshiyat Naser, the district where the Zabbaleen have sorted and recycled Cairo's rubbish for generations, up to the Monastery of St. Simon and its church carved into the Mokattam cliffs. Afterwards, unwind with a 30-minute felucca sail on the Nile.
$90 / person
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Cairo Day Tours — 5 Hours
Begin in the City of the Dead, the vast cemetery east of the old city where Mamluk sultans built domed tombs and where thousands of Cairenes now make their homes. Then walk into Khan El Khalili, Cairo's great bazaar, for shopping and a break in one of its cafés.
$80 / person
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Cairo Day Tours — 5 Hours
Spend the late afternoon in Khan El Khalili, when the bazaar is at its busiest and the lamps start to glow, then drive to Giza for a romantic dinner with the pyramids lit up in front of you.
$125 / person
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Cairo Day Tours — 8 Hours
Start among the domed mausoleums of the Mamluk sultans in the Northern Cemetery, then walk the length of Al-Muizz Street, past mosques, madrasas and public fountains, to Bab al-Futuh and Bab al-Nasr, the stone gates of the 11th-century city wall. Lunch is included.
$90 / person
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Cairo Day Tours — 5 Hours
Manial Palace on Roda Island mixes Ottoman, Persian and Moorish styles inside a garden of banyan trees. At the island's southern tip, the Nilometer has measured the river's flood since 861. Abdeen Palace, the royal family's main residence until 1952, now houses museums of arms, silver and gifts to Egypt's presidents.
$90 / person
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Cairo Day Tours — 5 Hours
See Cairo from above, then from the water. First comes the view from the top of the Cairo Tower on Gezira Island, then two hours on the Nile in a private motorboat with drinks on board, passing Zamalek, Garden City and the downtown bridges.
$140 / person
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Cairo Day Tours — 4 Hours
Two hours on the Nile in a private motorboat, with soft drinks on board. It's one of the calmest ways to see Cairo, and the city looks its best from the water around sunset.
$100 / person
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