Cairo Egyptian museum, Cairo citadel and Alabaster mosque day tour

Pay a visit to the famed Cairo Egyptian Museum and get lost among the largest collection of ancient artifacts one can see in one museum, the Museum houses over 120,000 artifacts from all over ancient Egypt, together with the treasures from the famous tomb of the golden King Tutankhamen, and of course the Royal Mummies room (optional).

Then visit the Islamic icon of Cairo; the Citadel of Saladin, constructed in 1172 AD to fortify the city against the crusaders, the castle houses within its walls the famous Alabaster Mosque of King Mohamed Ali (the founder of modern Egypt) his mosque was built in 1823 AD on the very special location of Moqattam mountain to easily overview the triumphant city of Alqahera.

The site enjoys an amazing view of the city; where visitors can watch the chronological expansion of the city from this spot.

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

Then visit Saladin Citadel, constructed in 1172 AD together with the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali which was built in 1823 AD.

Duration: 1 hour

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

Visit the iconic Albaster mosque of Mohamed Ali built in 1823 AD as a copy of the Blue Mosque in Istanbul. Wonder the fresh colors and the amazing design of this masterpiece of architecture. Have a wonderful view over Cairo from Saladin fort.

Duration: 30 minutes

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

This tour will provide you with a complete picture of the country's history and culture through the different sites from different eras, as you will see different scenes of the Egyptian identity through its history. Admire artifacts from Ancient Egypt in the Egyptian Museum that houses the largest collection of ancient artifacts in one museum.

Duration: 2 hours

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