Discovering ancient history of Cairo - free walking tour

What will we visit on this tour?

• Meeting point:

  27H6+G27, Privet Entrance Bel Kalaa, ...

  27H6+G27, Privet Entrance Bel Kalaa, Al Abageyah, El Khalifa, Cairo Governorate 4252360, Egypt

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  I will be always in citadel of Saladin after the tickets gate

• 1
  Outside visit

  Citadel Saladin

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

• 2
  Outside visit

  Mohamed Ali mosque

  Mohamed Ali mosque Is on from the best mosques in the Middle East and Africa Established by order from Mohamed Ali and built in 18 years so is beautiful the outside constraints Ottoman style and inside baroque or French style

• 3
  Outside visit

  Al-Nasser Mohammed Ibn Kalawoun

  El Nasar mosque is the oldest mosque in the citadel from the Mamlouks period is very unique mosque and had many details like beautiful columns and sundial

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• 4
  Outside visit

  National Police Museum

  Inside the Police Museum there is the castle prison, and it is considered the most important part because it was a prison for politicians. We will see some forms of prisoners in different eras and some stories about them

• 5
  Outside visit

  Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Hassan

  We will see and explain Sultan Hassan Mosque, Al-Rifai Mosque and Ahmed Ibn Tulun Mosque from a panoramic view above the Citadel, where we can see a large part of Old Cairo