4-Hour Private Tour Of Salahuddin Citadel & The Alabaster Mosque
Highlights
Cairo, Giza
cultural, historical, sightseeing
Private Tour
4 Hours
Easy
Arabic, English, Italian, Russian, Spanish
Languages
Arabic, English, Italian, Russian, Spanish
Description
Explore the historical treasures of Cairo with a visit to the Salahuddin Citadel and the stunning Alabaster Mosque. Discover Mamluk architecture at the Al-Nasir Muhammad Mosque and admire the intricate Ottoman design of the Mosque of Muhammad Ali. Delve into Egypt’s military history at the Egyptian National Military Museum and experience royal history at the Carriage Museum.
Itinerary
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Salahuddin Citadel & The Alabaster Mosque Private Tour
This itinerary focuses on a comprehensive and enriching experience at the Salahuddin Citadel and the Alabaster Mosque (Mosque of Muhammad Ali).
- 8:40 AM: Arrive at the Salahuddin Citadel. Purchase your tickets and grab a map to familiarize yourself with the layout.
- 09:00 AM – 10:00 AM: Explore the Citadel grounds. Begin with a walk along the impressive walls, taking in the panoramic views of Cairo. Visit the Al-Nasir Muhammad Mosque, the oldest mosque within the Citadel, showcasing Mamluk architecture with unique Persian minarets.
- 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Mosque of Muhammad Ali (The Alabaster Mosque). Marvel at its Ottoman design, the intricate details, and the stunning alabaster decorations. Take your time to appreciate the mosque’s various sections, including the prayer hall, the courtyard, and the clock tower.
- 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM: Delve into history at the Egyptian National Military Museum, located within the Citadel. Discover Egypt’s military past through fascinating exhibits of weapons, uniforms, and historical accounts.
- 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM: Visit the Carriage Museum, showcasing a collection of royal carriages from different periods of Egyptian history.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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This is a private tour |
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