Walking Tour to Old Islamic Cairo the Cidatel & Alabaster Mosque

5.0 (2 reviews) Cairo, Egypt
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

A walking tour to old Cairo city, the Citadel of Salah El-Din is a one of the memorable experience as the guests searching to do in Egypt by walking tour with professional guide, simply you need to explore the most famous place in Egypt as the Citadel, Mosque of Muhammad Ali, Sultan Hassan Mosque and Al-Rifa'i Mosque by walking don't need a car or to rush for shops.

We also stop in ideal places to take the best photos inside the Mosque of Muhammad Ali, and citadel and lighting is better for photography early morning or late afternoon.

so allowing you to explore one of the most iconic archaeological sites in the world. This itinerary covers the highlights and allows you to immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Cairo. Enjoy your tour!

There's also a guide and tour leader to help you make the most of your visit.

Options

small tour group

this option is small group

walking tour to old islamic Cairo & Cidatel &Sultan Hassan Mosque

What's included

  • Tour guide
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. Citadel of Saladin
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Discover the rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture of Old Islamic Cairo on this unforgettable guided walking tour. This experience is one of the top things to do in Cairo, Egypt, combining iconic landmarks, breathtaking city views, and centuries of Islamic heritage.

    Explore the Citadel of Salah El-Din (Saladin)
    Begin your journey at the famous Citadel of Salah El-Din, one of Cairo's most important historical attractions and a must-visit destination for travelers. Built in the 12th century by Sultan Salah El-Din (Saladin), this medieval fortress offers spectacular panoramic views over Cairo.

    Our team will assist you with purchasing your entrance tickets at the gate and ensure a smooth start to your visit.

    The Citadel complex features magnificent mosques, fascinating museums, and historic buildings that showcase Egypt's Islamic and Ottoman heritage.
  2. Mosque of Muhammad Ali
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Muhammad Ali Pasha mosque who built alabaster mosque with a Turkish design, the domes inside are plated with gold, The oldest watch came as a gift from the King of France to Egypt.
  3. El Gawhara (Jewel) Palace Museum
    20m · Admission ticket included
    Explore Gawhara Palace Museum, the former residence of Muhammad Ali Pasha. The museum houses a remarkable collection of Ottoman-era artifacts, royal furnishings, and historical exhibits that bring Egypt's past to life.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The meeting location is in front of the entrance gate to Sultan Hassan Mosue. You will find the guide waiting for you carrying the company flag.

Meeting point

The meeting location is in front of the entrance gate to Salah al-Din al-Ayyubi Citadel. You will find the guide waiting for you carrying the company flag

End point

The meeting location is in front of the entrance gate to Sultan Hassan Mosue. You will find the guide waiting for you carrying the company flag.

End point

The meeting location is in front of the entrance gate to Salah al-Din al-Ayyubi Citadel. You will find the guide waiting for you carrying the company flag

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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