Discovering the Ancient History of Cairo

Overview of the tour in Cairo

Hello, I’m Mahmoud I am a tour guide with 7 years of experience, and I have a licence from the Ministry of Tourism to practice the profession, so I learned mostly information and knowledge about Pharos, Roman, Coptic, and Islamic civilizations as well as the modern period.

My place has always been Saladin Citadel.

(You will find me after the entry gate.) so I know everything about the citadel of Saladin to take you on tour around different places in the castle area like:

-Mohamed Ali mosque
-The prison of the citadel for political prisoners
-The fantastic panorama view of the old city
-The Mosque of El Naser Mohamed Ebn Qaloun (Is the oldest one there)
- Pasha mosque
-Many stories about battles and massacres inside

I will give you knowledge and historical information about everything.
Wish the best for all and to have a great time in Egypt. Please note that

- The tour excludes the entrance fees to the Citadel area.
- The entrance fees ticket for Citadel of Saladin area cost 450 EGP and for students 230 EGP (accept only credit card

On arrival

Meeting point:
Citadel of Saladin: is one of the famous castles in Egypt and Africa. Saladin built this castle on El Mokatem mountain because this is the highest point in Cairo, so he wanted to control the capital and see any enemies from this area

Free Cancellation

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