Half Day Tour to the Citadel of Salah El Din
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Overview
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.
Cairo · 5457 Cultural & Historic · typical ~4,071 EGP · 4,377 EGP — about average
What's included
- ✓Round trip transfer from / to your destination in private air-conditioned vehicle
- ✓Private tour guide.
- ✓Bottled water during your trip.
- ✓All Service charges & taxes
- ✕Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
- ✕Tipping
Itinerary
- 1Citadel of Saladin
Frequently asked questions
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- Can I cancel my booking?
- Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.
- What's included?
- Round trip transfer from / to your destination in private air-conditioned vehicle · Private tour guide. · Bottled water during your trip. · All Service charges & taxes
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