Half Day Tour to the Citadel of Salah El Din

Duration3h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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LanguagesArabic, German, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover one of Cairo’s most iconic landmarks on this half-day tour to the Citadel of Salah El Din. Built in the 12th century, the Citadel served as Egypt’s center of government for centuries and remains a symbol of the city’s rich history. Explore its impressive fortifications, scenic courtyards, and panoramic views overlooking Cairo. Visit the magnificent Mohamed Ali Mosque, known as the Alabaster Mosque, famous for its Ottoman architecture, grand domes, and elegant interior decorations. Along the way, learn about the Citadel’s role in defending Egypt and its importance throughout different historical periods. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking a cultural and historical experience while discovering one of Cairo’s most remarkable monuments in a short time.

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Private Tour Multiple Language

Pickup included

Private Tour in English

Pickup included

What's included

All Service charges & taxes
Round trip transfer from / to your destination in private air-conditioned vehicle
Private tour guide.
Bottled water during your trip.

Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
Tipping

What to expect

Citadel of Saladin
3h

Begin your adventure with a convenient hotel pick-up, followed by a visit to the Salah el-Din Citadel, a medieval fortress offering breathtaking views of Cairo. Explore the iconic alabaster mosque of Mohamed Ali, a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture. Discover the beauty and history of Islamic Cairo on this private day tour
Read more about - Cairo's Islamic Gems Citadel, Alabaster Mosque and Art Museum

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Note : For pick up / drop off form Cairo airport, Sphinx airport, New Administrative Capital, New Cairo, Helioplis, Badr City, Shorouk, Rehab, Obour, Sheraton Almatar, Sheikh Zayed city, Ring Rd, Mirage City, Meridian Airport or Madinty City will be for additional cost.

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

From

$86.00 per person

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