Explore Cairo’s history with a visit to the Mosque of Muhammad Ali and Cairo Citadel. Enjoy stunning views and rich heritage. Book now!
Explore Cairo’s history with a visit to the Mosque of Muhammad Ali and Cairo Citadel. Enjoy stunning views and rich heritage. Book now!
- Citadel of Salah El Din - Guests will be picked up from their hotel by a knowledgeable tour guide and taken to the Citadel of Salah El Din in Cairo. Here, they will visit the Mohamed Ali Mosque, renowned as one of the most beautiful mosques in Cairo. It is also known as the Alabaster Mosque due to its exterior walls being covered in alabaster…
- Citadel of Salah El Din - Guests will be picked up from their hotel by a knowledgeable tour guide and taken to the Citadel of Salah El Din in Cairo. Here, they will visit the Mohamed Ali Mosque, renowned as one of the most beautiful mosques in Cairo. It is also known as the Alabaster Mosque due to its exterior walls being covered in alabaster stone.
- Mosque of Muhammad Ali - Situated in the heart of Cairo, Egypt, the Mosque of Muhammad Ali and Cairo Citadel is a must-see for those interested in history and architecture. This magnificent mosque, also referred to as the Alabaster Mosque, was constructed in the early 19th century and features intricate Ottoman-style design elements. Visitors can explore the beautifully adorned interiors and enjoy the stunning views of Cairo from the citadel grounds. With its rich history and iconic landmarks, a visit to the Mosque of Muhammad Ali and Cairo Citadel is sure to be unforgettable.
- Al-Rifa’i Mosque - Al-Rifa’i Mosque is located opposite the Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan, dating back to around 1361, and was designed to complement the older structure. This was part of a significant campaign by the 19th-century rulers of Egypt to associate themselves with the perceived glory of earlier periods in Egypt’s Islamic history and to modernize the city.
- Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan - The Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Hasan (Arabic: مسجد ومدرسة السلطان حسن) is a monumental mosque and madrasa situated in Salah al-Din Square in Cairo’s historic district, Egypt. Built between 1356 and 1363 during the Bahri Mamluk period, it was commissioned by Sultan an-Nasir Hasan. The mosque is notable for its massive size and innovative architectural features, and it remains one of the most impressive historic monuments in Cairo today.
- Al-Azhar Mosque - Al-Azhar Mosque (Arabic: الجامع الأزهر, romanized: al-Jāmiʿ al-ʾAzhar, lit. ’The Resplendent Congregational Mosque’, Egyptian Arabic: جامع الأزهر, romanized: Gāmiʿ el-ʾazhar), commonly known in Egypt as al-Azhar, is a mosque in Cairo, Egypt, located in the historic Islamic core of the city. Established as the new capital of the Fatimid Caliphate in 970, it was the first mosque built in a city that later became known as “the City of a Thousand Minarets.” Its name is believed to be derived from az-Zahrāʾ (lit. ’the shining one’), a title given to Fatimah, the daughter of Muhammad.
- Al Emam El Hussein Mosque - El Hussein Mosque in Cairo is a revered mosque believed to be the burial site of the head of the Prophet Muhammad’s grandson.
At the conclusion of the tour, the guide will return guests to their hotel in Cairo.

- Private transportation
- Tour guide
- Entry Fees
- Bottle Of Water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private transportation
- Tour guide
- Entry Fees
- Bottle Of Water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Tipping
- Lunch
- Tipping
- Lunch
Embark on a cultural journey through Cairo’s past with a visit to the Mosque of Muhammad Ali and Cairo Citadel. As you approach the mosque, its towering minarets and gleaming domes command attention against the Cairo skyline. Step inside to admire the opulent Ottoman-style architecture, including the striking use of alabaster throughout the interior….
Embark on a cultural journey through Cairo’s past with a visit to the Mosque of Muhammad Ali and Cairo Citadel. As you approach the mosque, its towering minarets and gleaming domes command attention against the Cairo skyline. Step inside to admire the opulent Ottoman-style architecture, including the striking use of alabaster throughout the interior. After exploring the mosque, venture to the nearby Citadel, a formidable fortress that has stood as a symbol of Cairo’s strength for centuries. Climb to the top of the Citadel for breathtaking views of the city and the surrounding landscape. Delve into the history and heritage of Egypt with a visit to the Mosque of Muhammad Ali and Cairo Citadel.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.