Half Day Tour to the Citadel of Salah El Din

3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 5 more

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.

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

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick you up from Cairo or Giza

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
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    Cairo Citadel

    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

    3 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Sun Pyramids Tours

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Car Tours

Cancellation Policy

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

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