Citadel and Down Town cairo

Information

Duration: 1
Group size : +2
Destination : Cairo
Season: All seasons
Airfare Included: No
Customizable: Yes

Have breakfast at the hotel then you will transfer –in the privet car- with your privet tour guide to visit the Egyptian museum housing 165.000 Egyptian artifacts .

The museum contains the priceless treasures of Tutankhamen ( with his sex gold glided coffins and his magnificent death mask ). You can also see the mummies of many great Egyptian rulers, including Ramses II, the builder of the temple at Abu Simbel .Throughout the rest of the museum you will find countless Egyptian artifacts dating back thousand of years .

Your guide will introduce you to the most important pieces before allowing you free time to explore at leisure.Then you will transfer to visit the citadel of Salah el-din ,and the mosque of Mohammed Ali This was built from alabaster; so it is called Alabaster Mosque. It has one central dome, others 4 surrounding it, a fountain, gardens and all this makes it an extremely visited sightseeing spot.Then you will have a transfer to visit the Coptic Area, this district is older than the city itself, Coptic Churches, Coptic museum, church of St Serge This is a private tour allowing you to determine the amount of time spent at each site