Cairo City Tour, The Egyptian Museum & Citadel of Saladin

Pickup from your hotel around 8/9 am with a/c transportation. English speaking guide will accompany you.

–Egyptian Museum
The Egyptian Museum in Cairo (EMC) is the oldest archaeological museum in the Middle East, housing over 170,000 artefacts. It has the largest collection of Pharaonic antiquities in the world.

The Museum’s exhibits span the Pre-Dynastic Period till the Graeco-Roman Era (c. 5500 BC – AD 364).

–Citadel of Saladin
Built in the 12th century by Sultan Saladin to defend against Crusader attacks.
The Citadel is an important historical site, representing Egypt’s Islamic history and architectural grandeur.
-The Mosque of Muhammad Ali
Visit the famous Mosque of Muhammad Ali (also known as the Alabaster Mosque) within the Citadel.

–Al Muizz Street
Renowned as the city’s greatest concentration of medieval Islamic monuments. Named after the Fatimid Caliph, al-Muizz, the street features a dense collection of mosques, palaces, and other architectural wonders from the Fatimid, Ayyubid, Mamluk, and Ottoman eras, serving as an open-air museum and a bustling hub for traditional crafts and markets.

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