Private Felucca Boat Lunch on the Nile with Hanging Church & NMEC
Description
Enjoy a blend of old and new Cairo on this private day tour to culture, relax and enjoy the real Cairo with us. We start by visiting the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), home of the world renowned Royal Mummies Hall, and incredible artifacts displayed in a series covering the entire history of Egypt, from the predynastic age to the present day.
Journey to Old Cairo to visit the famous Hanging Church, an old, important Coptic Church. Located in the middle of Coptic Cairo, experience the spiritual ambience, amazing architecture and surroundings packed with history.
Relax on a private felucca on the Nile and enjoy lunch whilst sailing on the infamous river of Cairo, taking in city views and enjoying the breeze.
This private Cairo day tour includes comfortable transportation, expert guidance, and a perfect mix of history, culture, and leisure.
Itinerary
Your tour starts from hotel in Cairo or Giza where you'll be picked up by a private a/c vehicle from New Travel Dynamics Tour Guide (extra fees apply for areas other than Cairo or Giza). Begin your tour with a visit to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in Old Cairo; a museum that contains over 50,000 objects and the world-renowned Royal Mummies Hall displaying 22 Royal mummies of some ancient kings and queens, moved to the NMEC from the Egyptian Museum.
Visit Coptic Cairo where you'll have the opportunity to visit the Oldest and most famous of the churches of Egypt, the Hanging Church (Saint Mary's Church), built over the ruins of the old Roman Fortress of Babylon.
Next, a visit to the Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus, a Coptic church founded in the 4 th century where it is believed to have hosted the Holy family on their journey in Egypt during their crypt of refuge.
End your Old Cairo sightseeing with a relaxing 1-hour cruise along the Nile river in a traditional Felucca and see Cairo from a different perspective from the Nile water.
Your Lunch will be at one of the Nile River-side restaurants during your tour.
At the end of the day, you'll be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza.
Inclusion
- All transfer with private Air Conditioned vehicle.
- Full day tour to Cairo as mentioned in itinerary.
- Professional tour guide.
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites in our itinerary.
- 2-way private transfers from your hotel.
- Meals Lunch
- Bottled Water.
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.
Exclusion
- Entry visa into Egypt.
- Accommodations.
- International and domestic flight will calculate upon booking date.
- Any optional or extra not mentioned in our itinerary.
- Any Tips given throughout the tour.
- Private or 5 stars Nile cruise dinner.
Prices
- Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip and can be paid in Sterling or Euros.
- Prices excluding High Seasons, New Year period and Midyear vacation.
Children Policy
hildren prices below age of 12 years are calculated at the time of tour reservation
Price per person
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD 140 | USD 90 | USD 75 | USD 60 | USD 55 |
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