National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, Islamic Cairo Mosques [434623P22]
Explore the Splendor of Cairo
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Cairo's rich history and breathtaking beauty. Start with the Sultan Hassan Mosque and Madrasa, a 14th-century masterpiece of Islamic architecture, distinguished by its towering minarets and intricate Mamluk designs.
Then visit the Al-Rifai Mosque, a stunning 19th-century site that blends Ottoman, Mamluk, and Persian styles and is the final resting place of Egypt's kings and prominent figures.
Next, explore the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, home to over 50,000 artifacts that reflect Egypt's history. Don't miss the Royal Mummies Hall, which displays the preserved remains of ancient pharaohs.
Conclude your day with a tour of the Saladin Citadel, the largest and oldest Egyptian city, with stunning views of the Cairo skyline.
and the Mosque of Muhammad Ali.
This tour represents the perfect blend of history, culture, and relaxation, creating an unforgettable Cairo experience.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Cairo's rich history and breathtaking beauty. Start with the Sultan Hassan Mosque and Madrasa, a 14th-century masterpiece of Islamic architecture, distinguished by its towering minarets and intricate Mamluk designs.
Then visit the Al-Rifai Mosque, a stunning 19th-century site that blends Ottoman, Mamluk, and Persian styles and is the final resting place of Egypt's kings and prominent figures.
Next, explore the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, home to over 50,000 artifacts that reflect Egypt's history. Don't miss the Royal Mummies Hall, which displays the preserved remains of ancient pharaohs.
Conclude your day with a tour of the Saladin Citadel, the largest and oldest Egyptian city, with stunning views of the Cairo skyline.
and the Mosque of Muhammad Ali.
This tour represents the perfect blend of history, culture, and relaxation, creating an unforgettable Cairo experience.
ADDITIONAL INFO
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
INCLUDED
- Sultan Hassan and Al-Rifai Mosque Entrance Ticket (If you choose this option)
- Civilization Museum Entrance Ticket (if you choose this option)
- Water
- Egyptologist tour guide (If you choose it)
- Open buffet lunch: kebab, kofta and chicken (If you have chosen...
- Airport Pick-up Service (doesn't include Tax of Airport)
- Saladin Citadel Entrance Ticket (if you choose this option)
- Free Pickup and Drop off from your hotel [ Hotels are located Downtown of Cairo, and Pyramid Area ]
CANCELLATION POLICY
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
ITINERARY
- Embark on a journey through Egypt’s incredible history at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. This state-of-the-art museum showcases over 50,000 artifacts spanning ancient, medieval, and modern periods. Don’t miss the iconic Royal Mummies Hall, where you’ll encounter the preserved remains of ancient Egyptian kings and queens. With interactive exhibits and a captivating narrative, this museum brings Egypt’s storied past to life, offering an experience you’ll never forget.
- Cairo Citadel, Salah Salem Street, Cairo 11511 Egypt After picking you up from your meeting point in Cairo, we will head to the historic center of one of the largest cities in Cairo. Africa. Our first stop will be Cairo Citadel, a massive medieval fortress that has become the city's most famous non-ancient monument. Inside we will take a look at the beautifully decorated Muhammad Ali Mosque, known as the Alabaster Mosque after the smooth white stone from which it was built. On this tour, we'll explore the historic center of Cairo, touring its must-see sites: Cairo Citadel, Muhammad Ali Mosque, Khan Al-Khalili Market, and the Egyptian Museum where Tutankhamun's tomb can be found.
- Step back in time and explore the grandeur of the Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan, a 14th-century architectural marvel. This iconic site is renowned for its intricate Mamluk design, towering minarets, and grandiose prayer hall. Feel the spiritual ambiance as you wander through the vast courtyard and admire the detailed geometric patterns and Arabic calligraphy. A masterpiece of Islamic architecture, this historic gem offers an unforgettable glimpse into Cairo’s rich cultural heritage.
- Nestled near the Sultan Hassan Mosque, Al-Rifa'i Mosque is a stunning blend of tradition and modernity. Built in the 19th century, this magnificent mosque serves as the resting place of Egyptian royals and Iran’s last Shah. Marvel at its soaring ceilings, elegant marble pillars, and intricate designs. The blend of Ottoman, Mamluk, and Persian styles creates an awe-inspiring atmosphere, making it a must-visit for history and architecture enthusiasts.
- Savor a delicious, authentic Egyptian lunch featuring a variety of flavorful dishes. Enjoy freshly prepared meals in a cozy setting, offering the perfect break to recharge during your journey. A delightful culinary experience awaits!
