Duration
1 Day
Tour Type
Classical Tour
Run Dayes
Everyday
Price From
112$
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The Egyptian Museum - Salah Al-Din Citadel - Khan el-Khalili

Palaces Tour

Package Details

Immerse yourself in Cairo’s rich history and vibrant culture on this full-day tour. Explore the world-renowned Egyptian Museum, marvel at the architectural grandeur of the Salah Al-Din Citadel, and experience the lively atmosphere of the historic Khan El-Khalili Market.

Includes

  • Meet and greet service by our representatives upon your airport arrival.
  • All transfers via private air-conditioned vehicle.
  • English-speaking tour guide.
  • Meals: Classical Lunch at Restaurant
  • Sightseeing Tickets.

Excludes

  • International Airfare.
  • Entry visa to Egypt.
  • Any optional tours.
  • Any extras not mentioned in the program.
  • Tipping.

Details

This Egyptian Museum, Salah Al-Din Citadel & Khan El-Khalili Market Full-Day Tour is ideal for history lovers, culture enthusiasts, and first-time visitors to Cairo. Experience the treasures of ancient Egypt, the grandeur of Islamic architecture, and the vibrant charm of Cairo’s most famous market in one unforgettable day.

Tour Highlights:

1. Egyptian Museum:

  • Pharaonic Artifacts: Discover the world’s largest collection of ancient Egyptian treasures, including statues, jewelry, and tools spanning millennia.
  • Tutankhamun’s Gallery: Marvel at the treasures of King Tutankhamun, including his iconic golden mask and other fascinating funerary items.
  • Mummies and Sarcophagi: Learn about ancient mummification practices and see exquisitely crafted sarcophagi and well-preserved royal mummies.

2. Salah Al-Din Citadel:

  • Historic Fortress: Visit this iconic 12th-century citadel, built by Salah Al-Din to defend Cairo against Crusader invasions.
  • Mohamed Ali Mosque: Admire the Alabaster Mosque, a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture with its domes and towering minarets.
  • Panoramic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of Cairo’s skyline from the citadel’s elevated location.
  • Cultural Landmarks: Explore museums and other monuments within the citadel, highlighting Egypt’s military and cultural history.

3. Khan El-Khalili Market:

  • Historic Souq: Wander through Cairo’s most famous bazaar, a bustling hub of traditional crafts, jewelry, spices, and souvenirs.
  • Local Flavors: Savor the lively atmosphere and enjoy a cup of Egyptian tea at one of the market’s traditional coffeehouses.
  • Islamic Architecture: Admire the intricate designs of surrounding mosques and historic buildings, reflecting Cairo’s Islamic heritage.

Free Time & Meals:

After visiting these iconic sites, enjoy some free time to shop at Khan El-Khalili or capture stunning photos at the citadel. Then, relax with a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, offering authentic Egyptian dishes.


Comfort & Inclusions:

  • Private Vehicle: Travel comfortably in a modern air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Expert Guide: Gain insights from a professional Egyptologist who will enrich your experience with fascinating stories and history.

Price List

Number of PersonsPrice
1 Person112$ Per Person
2 Persons112$ Per Person
3 Persons112$ Per Person
4 Persons112$ Per Person
+4 Persons (Group)105$ Per Person