Cairo Day - Egyptian Museum, Salah Eldin Citadel, Old Cairo & Khan Elkhalili

Spend a day around the iconic city of Cairo. In the heart of Egypt, where the Nile river flows and splits into two, the great Capital city of Egypt. Tour the Egyptian Antiquities museum; a house for over 120,000 pieces including the mask of King Tut and the royal mummies. Get some fresh air and enjoy a relaxxing one hour Nile boat ride before we go to the next stop. After that, step back in time as you tour the Citadel of Salah El Din; a stronghold against the crusades of King Richard Lion Heart. Also see the beautiful architecture of the Mosque of Mohammed Ali Pasha where he was buried later after his death. Then, drive towards old Cairo and see the oldest and biggest street market in Egypt, Khan El Khalili and walk through El Moez Street to see old architecture, mosques and hand crafts of Cairo.

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Stop At: The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, Midan El Tahrir Geographical Society Building, Cairo 11511 Egypt

Tour one of the most important museums in the world; The Egyptian Antiquities museum which hold over 120,000 pieces including the Mask of King Tut.Ankh.Amon and the Royal mummies.

Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Cairo Citadel, Al Abageyah Shar'a Salih Salem, Cairo 11511 Egypt

Tour the Citadel of Salah El Din; a stronghold against the crusades of King Richard Lionheart. In a later era, the Ottaman ruler Mohammed Ali who is considered the one who established the modern Cairo as we know it built a mosque and was buried there.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Mosque of Muhammad Ali, Al Abageyah Qism El-Khalifa, Cairo 11511 Egypt

This beautiful piece of architectural art named after its builder Mohamed Ali Pasha and where he was buried after death

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Khan Al-Khalili, Cairo Egypt

Walk around one of the oldest and biggest street markets in Cairo

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Sharia Al Mu'izz Li-Din Allah, Al Moez Ldin Allah Al Fatmi, Cairo 11511 Egypt

Take a walk through the Moez street and see old Cairo architecture and hand crafts

Duration: 1 hour