The Museum of Egyptian Civilization & The Hanging Church & The Cavern Church
Our Team about giving you an experience that you will never forget. Offering a unique experience about real Egypt. Our valuable Customer experience is the most important to us, so We always listen carefully to your questions, needs, and what you wish to achieve from your tour. your itinerary will be completely customized with pleasure. Visiting a very newly opened Museum (NMEC), and Coptic Cairo Churches.
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The Museum of Egyptian Civilization & The Hanging Church & The Cavern Church
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National Museum Of Egyptian Civilization NEMC
You will meet our Egyptologist professional tour guide to start your tour to start your unique day tour to NMEC in Fustat city to visit one of the newest museums in Egypt, the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization narrates in the main hall the achievements of the Egyptian civilization from prehistoric times to the present day. Then continue to the crown jewel of the museum, the Royal Mummies Hall, displaying 22 royal mummies unearthed from various tombs are preserved. Walk around leisurely in this room and look at kings and queens as Queen Hatshepsut, Tuthmosis III, and Ramses II resting in peace in their final home beside some of their funeral furniture for providing you with the feeling of strolling down the Valley of Kings where most of the mummies were originally resting. Also, there is a temporary exhibition about the history of four Egyptian Crafts through the Different Eras (pottery, textile, wood, and jewelry.
Coptic Cairo
Continue to Old Cairo to visit the Hanging Church, the oldest church in Egypt. This church was the seat of the Coptic Pope at the beginning of the eleventh century AD. It is called the hanging because it was built on a tower of Babylon Fortress established during the Roman period in the 2nd century AD. Also, the Cavern Church, St Sergius, St Bacchus Church, or Abu Serga Church. It is one of the most famous churches in Egypt. In that place, the Holy family stayed during their journey in Egypt. Then discover Ibraham Ben-Ezra Synagogue, the most famous Jewish landmark in Cairo. This synagogue dates back to the 9th century AD. It had an old copy of the Old Testament.
Mosque of Muhammad Ali
Enjoy visiting the citadel of Saladin and Mohamed Ali Mosque, the most famous and beautiful mosque in Egypt. Also inside the citadel of Saladin you will have a very special tour inside the military museum and the panorama view of Cairo city from the highest point in Cairo.
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- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Egyptologist Professional licensed Tour Guide
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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You will meet our Egyptologist professional tour guide holding our company sign, who will give you full attention from the first moment and accompany you with a private air-conditioned car to begin your tour from your hotel in Cairo or Giza to start your unique day tour.
