Palaces of Cairo: Day Tour to Baron, Abdeen & Manial Palaces

4.5 (2 reviews) Cairo, Egypt
Duration5h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, English, Spanish
Skip the linePriority entrance
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Overview

Behold the epitome of grandeur with our exclusive to Prince Mohamed Ali Palace. Experience the timeless allure of Egypt's renowned architectural gem, where every corner tells a story of nobility and prestige. Immerse yourself in the luxurious surroundings and intricate craftsmanship that define this breathtaking palace. Marvel at the intricate ceiling designs, grand chandeliers, and royal artifacts as you traverse the stately halls. grants you an unforgettable glimpse into the allure of Egypt's royal past, offering an enriching cultural experience for history enthusiasts and avid explorers alike. embark on an extraordinary journey through Prince Mohamed Ali Palace.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Guide on site
  • Bottled water
  • Entry Fees
  • Bottle of water
  • Tipping
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. Baron Palace
    1h
    The Baron Empain Palace (Arabic: قصر البارون إمبان, "Qasr el Baron Emban"), also known as Le Palais Hindou (lit. 'The Hindu Palace'), is a distinctive and historic mansion in Heliopolis, a suburb northeast of central Cairo, Egypt.[1][2] It was built in 1905 for Édouard Empain, Baron Empain, a Belgian businessman and industrialist with particular interests in tramways.[3][4] The building was inspired architecturally by Hindu temples.

    History
  2. Abdeen Palace Museum
    1h
    Abdeen District is the home of Abdeen Palace (Arabic: قصر عابدين), a 19th-century Cairo palace built by Khedive Ismail and served as the Egyptian royal household's primary official residence from 1874 until the July Revolution in 1952.[1] Since then it has been of the presidential palaces.[1] The palace is centered in its eponymous district, administratively part of the Western Area of Cairo,[2] and part of the Khedival Cairo Area of Value[3] to the west of Historic Cairo.
  3. Manial Palace Museum
    1h
    The Manial Palace and Museum is a former Alawiyya dynasty era palace and grounds on Rhoda Island on the Nile. It is of Ottoman architecture and located in the Sharia Al-Saray area in the El-Manial district of southern Cairo, Egypt. The palace and estate has been preserved as an Antiquities Council directed historic house museum and estate, reflecting the settings and lifestyle of the late 19th- and early 20th-century Egyptian royal prince and heir apparent. The residence compound, composed of five separate and distinctively styled buildings, is surrounded by Persian gardens within an extensive English Landscape garden estate park, along a small branch of the Nile.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Baron Palace
El-Orouba Street, Heliopolis, Cairo, 11757, Egypt
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End point
Baron Palace
El-Orouba Street, Heliopolis, Cairo, 11757, Egypt
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Pickup details

Our driver will be waiting for customers in the lobby holding a sign

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • 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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