Citadel
and Egyptian Museum Tour
The **Citadel and
Egyptian Museum Tour** takes you on a journey through Cairo’s rich
historical heritage, combining Islamic Cairo with ancient Egyptian
civilization. The tour begins at the **Citadel of Saladin**, an impressive
fortress that once served as the center of power for Egyptian rulers. Located
on a hilltop, the Citadel
offers panoramic views of the city. Within its walls, you'll visit the
**Mohammed Ali Mosque**, also known as the Alabaster Mosque, renowned for its
stunning Ottoman-style architecture. Your guide will explain the significance
of the Citadel and its role in the defense of Cairo, as well as the cultural
and political history it represents.
After the Citadel, the tour continues with a visit to the
**Egyptian Museum**, one of the world's most famous museums. Home to an
extensive collection of artifacts from ancient Egypt, the museum showcases the
grandeur of pharaonic civilization. Highlights include the treasures of **King
Tutankhamun**, including his golden death mask, as well as statues, mummies,
and other priceless relics. The museum provides a fascinating glimpse into
Egypt’s ancient history and the lives of its powerful pharaohs.
Throughout the tour, your expert guide will provide in-depth
commentary, offering insights into the architectural marvels of the Citadel and
the cultural treasures housed in the museum. This tour offers a perfect
combination of Cairo’s Islamic and ancient Egyptian heritage, making it an
enriching experience for history enthusiasts and travelers alike.
Citadel and Egyptian museum day tour, Relish a private tour to
scout Cairo, Visit the Egyptian museum and Saladin fortress ( Qalaa or Citadel
), discover city of Dead ( Qarafa) and Tahrir square, discover city of
Dead ( Qarafa) and Tahrir square during your tours in Cairo city.
Itinerary
Cairo Tour (Egyptian Museum – Citadel – Khan El
Khalili)
Relish your breakfast in your hotel then meet your private tour guide to start
a guided tour to visit the Egyptian museum located in Tahrir square in
Cairo downtown, During the Egyptian museum tour you will discover the
most interesting part in the Egyptian history, You will visit the gallery of
the child king Tut Ankh Amon and his golden treasure including
tha famous golden mask, your guide wll take you to other galleries belonging to
Old, Middle and New kingdoms, history of more than 7000 years,
then enjoy lunch meal in a local restaurant either with a Nile view or a local
one n the market ( It depend on you if You like early or late lunch ) ,Proceed
tour to visit Saladin citadel ( El Qalaa ) and the White alabaster
mosque, on your way to the citadel you will see the famous City of Dead in
Cairo ( El Qarafa ), proceed trip to visit Old Cairo and the Crypt of the Holy
christian family in Saint Sergius church, visit the most ancient Synagogue
of Bin Ezra, proceed tour to the old market Khan Khalili, walking tour in the old
street Muizz street and back to hotel
Included
The Egyptian museum and Citadel Tour Includes
- Pick
up service from your hotel
- Private
professional tour guide
- Private
Air conditioned van
- Tickets
of all mentioned areas
- Mineral
water on bard not in restaurants
- Lunch
meals
Excluded
The Egyptian museum and Citadel Tour Excludes
- -
Optional tours
- Entry
in mummies room
- Beverages
in restaurant
- Tipping,
recommended but not obligatory
- Anything
not mentioned above
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