Egyptian Museum, Citadel & Mohamed Ali Mosque

About this tour

Departure/return location Cairo International Airport
Tour Duration Approx. 6-7 hours
Tour Type Private Tour
Tour Availability Everyday

Your tour guide will be waiting you. They will be holding a sign of Egypt select tours, You do not need to look for them – they will be waiting for you and will find you.

From the moment your tour starts, your guide will give you full attention. Once in the transfer, your guide will talk to you about all the things on the way as well as other aspects of your tour that will interest you.

Start your tour by visiting The Egyptian Museum which has more than 250,000 pieces display a rare collection of Egyptian art Over 5,000 years, as well as Tutankhamen room which has treasure, jewelry and gold which was enclosed in his tomb over 3500 years before it was discovered in 1920 when his tomb was excavated.

After that, move to visit the Citadel of Salah El Din which was constructed by Salah El Din on the Moqattam hills in 1183 AD to defend Cairo from the armies of Crusaders. After that visit Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque which was designed by the architect Yousif Boushnaq, a Turkish man who came specially from Istanbul and built this great mosque for Mohamed Ali, the ruler of Egypt (1805-1849) who ruled Over 45 years.

Finally move to your hotel.

Cairo has so much to see, feel, eat and buy so if you have time and want to add more to your itinerary – just let us know what you are interested in and we will arrange it for you.