Egyptian Museum, Salah Elden Citadel And Khan El Khalili Bazaar

 

 


 

Egyptian Museum, Salah Elden Citadel And Khan El Khalili Bazaar

The Egyptian Museum, Salah Elden Citadel, and Khan El Khalili Bazaar are all popular tourist attractions in Cairo, Egypt. Let me provide you with some information about each of them:

 

Egyptian Museum (Museum of Egyptian Antiquities): Located in Tahrir Square, Cairo, the Egyptian Museum is one of the world's most renowned museums dedicated to ancient Egyptian artifacts. It houses an extensive collection of over 120,000 items, including the treasures of Tutankhamun, ancient mummies, statues, jewelry, and other artifacts spanning thousands of years of Egyptian history. Visitors can explore the museum's various galleries to learn about the fascinating civilization of ancient Egypt.

 

Salah Elden Citadel (Citadel of Saladin): Situated on a hilltop in Cairo, the Salah Elden Citadel is a medieval Islamic fortification that offers panoramic views of the city. It was constructed by Salah Elden al-Ayyubi, commonly known as Saladin, in the 12th century. The citadel served as the seat of power for many Egyptian rulers throughout history. Within its walls, you'll find several notable structures, including the Mosque of Muhammad Ali (also known as the Alabaster Mosque), the Mosque of Sultan al-Nasir Muhammad, museums, and other interesting architectural landmarks.

 

Khan El Khalili Bazaar: Located in the historic Islamic district of Cairo, Khan El Khalili is a vibrant and bustling traditional market. It has been a trading hub since the 14th century and is known for its lively atmosphere, narrow winding streets, and diverse range of shops. At the bazaar, you can find a variety of goods such as spices, jewelry, textiles, souvenirs, traditional crafts, and much more. It's a great place to immerse yourself in Cairo's culture, interact with locals, and enjoy the vibrant ambiance of an authentic Middle Eastern marketplace.


Book your Cairo Day Tour with a trusted Travel Agency in Egypt and try our Egyptian Museum, Salah Elden Citadel, and Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
With a wealth of history and culture, Egypt has always been a popular destination for travelers seeking adventure.

Tour Plan

 Day tour Egyptian Museum, Salah Elden Citadel and Khan El Khalili Bazaar

In the morning you will move with your Egypt tour guide to enjoy a visit the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, enjoy an interesting visit to the most exciting museum, the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, which houses the world's largest collection of Pharaonic antiquities. It was Built in 1901 and designed by the French architect Marcel Drougnon. the museum consists of two main floors displaying a collection of 125000 items and in storerooms about 160000 items like papyrus, coins, statues, tables, and coffins (sarcophagi).

Then move to Citadel of Saladin ,Between the 13th and the 19th centuries, the Citadel of Saladin was the seat of Egyptian power for about 700 years. The Mokattam hills, which are the highest point in Cairo, were built over. Because of its advantageous location overlooking the city, which made it difficult for attackers to come from the east, it was also able to dominate the other four Islamic cities from the opposite side.

After that proceed to have your lunch a traditional food

Next Move To ,Khan el-Khalili the most famous bazaar and souq or market in the historic center of Islamic Cairo, Egypt.

Cairo things to do, Khan el-Khalili was established in the 14th century. Khan El Khalili contains a lot of traditional and oriental coffee shops, restaurants, street food vendors, and many Egyptian artisans and workshops involved in the production of traditional crafts and souvenirs.

Later you will be transferred to your hotel.

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