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Islamic Cairo Tour - NMEC, Citadel of Saladin and Khan el Khalili

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Highlights

Experience the rich history and culture of Cairo on this private day tour that will take you to some of the most remarkable sites in the city.


You will visit the NMEC, a state-of-the-art museum that showcases the diverse aspects of Egyptian civilization from prehistoric times to the present day. You will marvel at the stunning artifacts, interactive displays and multimedia presentations that bring the past to life.


Next, you will explore the Citadel of Sultan Saladin, a medieval fortress that was the seat of power for several dynasties. You will admire the impressive architecture, the panoramic views and the magnificent mosques, including the Alabaster Mosque of Muhammad Ali.


Finally, you will immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Khan El-Khalili, the largest and oldest bazaar in the world. You will browse through the endless stalls selling everything from spices to souvenirs, and enjoy a cup of tea or coffee at a traditional cafe.

Itinerary

  • National Museum of Egyptian Civilization NEMC

    2 hours 40 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    The day begins with a visit to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC). The NMEC provides an insight into Egyptian civilization during different periods, starting with the Predynastic and Ancient Egyptian periods and through the Greco-Roman, Coptic, Islamic, and modern times.

  • Mosque of Muhammad Ali

    2 hours 40 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    The Muhammad Ali Pasha Mosque is located in the Saladin Citadel in Cairo. The Citadel of Sultan Saladin is one of the most iconic landmarks in Islamic Cairo and is strategically located with a panoramic view of Cairo. The mosque is built in Turkish style and consists of an open courtyard and a prayer room.

  • Khan Al-Khalili

    2 hours 40 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    The Khan El-Khalili market is the largest souk in the world, founded at the end of the 14th century. This old market with beautiful Mamluk-style architecture, and small streets with all scents and colors, from perfumes to spices to textiles and carpets, is definitely worth a visit, our guide will show you the highlights.

What's included

INCLUDED

Private transportation
Egyptologist guide

NOT INCLUDED

Tips
Entrance tickets

Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Location

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Al Fustat Street, Ain Al Sira, Cairo, Egypt 17611

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Far and Beyond Travel

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