Private Tour of the Egyptian Museum and Cairo Citadel

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This six-hour cultural tour of Cairo offers a comprehensive look at the city’s rich history, including stops at the Saladin Citadel and the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. You will explore Old Cairo and take in the architecture and atmosphere of the historic Saladin Citadel, with the option to enter its grounds. The tour also includes a visit to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, home to an extensive collection of Egyptian antiquities, where you can choose to explore inside. This experience suits travelers interested in Egypt’s ancient and medieval heritage and those looking to understand the historical layers of Cairo’s urban landscape.
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Itinerary

Saladin Citadel

At first we will pickup you from your hotel.

Then visit The Citadel Of Cairo Where you visit The Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali Pasha , Built by Saladin during the 12th century and developed over time, the Cairo Citadel houses a wealth of mosques and museums. 

Your Egyptologist guide can tailor this door-to-door tour to your interests: as well as visiting the celebrated Alabaster Mosque (Mosque of Muhammad Ali), you might choose to visit the police museum, the military museum.

Duration: 3 hours

The Egyptian Museum in Cairo

On this half-day round-trip tour, you'll get to explore Cairo's Egyptian Museum, which is renowned for housing one of the largest, most precious collections of Egyptian art in the world. On arrival at the museum, you will see a rare collection spanning 5,000 years of art from all periods of Egyptian history, from the pre-historic era to the Greco-Roman period.

Duration: 3 hours

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

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