Half day tour to the Citadel of Salahdin in Cairo

Indulge in a captivating journey with Luxury Tours Egypt to the Citadel of Salahdin in Cairo. After a sumptuous breakfast at your hotel, our expert tour guide will whisk you away to explore the formidable stronghold of Egypt, the Citadel of Salahdin.

Immerse yourself in six centuries of history as you traverse the expansive grounds of this iconic fortress, revered as the guardian of Egypt and the Middle East. Marvel at the architectural splendor of the largest citadel in the region, each stone whispering tales of valor and conquest. Delve into the annals of history as our guide regales you with stories of Egyptian rulers, from the mighty Ayyubids to the illustrious reigns of the Mamluks, Ottomans, and Mohamed Ali. Gain fascinating insights into pivotal events that have shaped the destiny of Egypt.

A highlight of the tour is a visit to the renowned Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali, a breathtaking masterpiece that graces the summit of the citadel. Behold panoramic views of Islamic Cairo from the mosque's lofty perch, with landmarks such as the Sultan Hassan and Refaay Mosques painting a mesmerizing tableau below. Capture the essence of your experience with photogenic moments in the citadel and the majestic mosque of Mohamed Ali. Take in the sweeping vistas of Islamic Cairo from the citadel's pinnacle, creating cherished memories to last a lifetime.

After an enriching and enjoyable excursion, our attentive team will ensure your safe return to the hotel, leaving you with memories of a day well spent exploring the timeless wonders of Cairo's Citadel of Salahdin.