Price
$105.30 $117.00
Duration
8 hours
Max People
8
Min Age
18+
Tour Type
Cultural Immersion
Reviews
8 reviews
Overview
Cairo’s Fortress: Saladin Citadel & Khan El Khalili Bazaar Tour:Immerse yourself in the historical splendor and cultural vibrancy of Cairo with our Cairo’s Fortress tour. Your experience begins at the formidable Saladin Citadel, a monumental fortress built to protect Cairo from crusaders, where you can wander through palaces and mosques, including the majestic Muhammad Ali Mosque. The adventure continues at the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a hub of commerce since the 14th century. Here, the air is filled with the scent of spices and the clamor of craftsmen at work. This tour not only uncovers the historical grandeur of Cairo but also plunges you into the lively heart of its market life.
Note:
Comfortable Footwear: Prepare for extensive walking during tours, especially at archaeological sites.
Sun Protection: Equip yourself with sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat to enjoy your excursions under the Egyptian sun.
Cultural Respect: Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and be prepared to remove footwear when required.
Connectivity: Wi-Fi may be limited at some locations, ensuring you have all necessary apps and information downloaded beforehand.
Hotel Pickup: Be ready in your hotel lobby 15 minutes before your scheduled departure for each day’s adventures.
Included
- Guided exploration of the Citadel of Saladin and Khan El Khalili Bazaar, with insights into their historical and cultural significance.
- Transportation in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a comfortable journey throughout the day.
- Entrance fees to all attractions mentioned, allowing for a comprehensive exploration of Cairo’s historical landmarks.
- Lunch at a local restaurant, providing a taste of Egyptian cuisine amidst your day of discovery.
Excluded
- International Airfare: Flights to and from your home country are not included in the tour package.
- Entry Visa to Egypt: You will need to obtain your entry visa independently; it is not covered as part of the tour package.
- Optional Tours: Any tours outside the itinerary, including special excursions and personal explorations, are not included and can be booked at an additional cost.
- Personal Spending: Expenses for personal items, souvenirs, extra beverages, and other individual purchases are not included.
- Tipping: Gratuities for tour guides, cruise staff, and drivers are not included and are at your discretion based on the service received.
