Alabaster Mosque Of Mohamed Ali Pasha, Mummies Museum Day Tour in Cairo, Egypt
Cairo, Egypt

Alabaster Mosque Of Mohamed Ali Pasha, Mummies Museum Day Tour

Outty Ranking 58 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $30
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58/100

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Is Alabaster Mosque Of Mohamed Ali Pasha, Mummies Museum Day Tour worth booking?

Alabaster Mosque Of Mohamed Ali Pasha, Mummies Museum Day Tour is a 7-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $30 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
58 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
7 hours
From
$30 per person

Discover the ancient wonders of Egypt with our Alabaster Mosque Of Mohamed Ali Pasha, Mummies Museum Day Tour. Step back in time as you explore the majestic architecture of the mosque and marvel at the intricate details of the alabaster walls. Then, journey to the Mummies Museum and uncover the secrets of Egypt's fascinating history as you come face to face with well-preserved mummies. This tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the rich heritage of Egypt and experience the beauty of its cultural treasures.

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover the ancient wonders of Egypt with our Alabaster Mosque Of Mohamed Ali Pasha, Mummies Museum Day Tour. Step back in time as you explore the majestic architecture of the mosque and marvel at the intricate details of the alabaster walls. Then, journey to the Mummies Museum and uncover the secrets of Egypt's fascinating history as you come face to face with well-preserved mummies. This tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the rich heritage of Egypt and experience the beauty of its cultural treasures.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Tour guide
    • Bottled water
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Tipping
    • Lunch

    What you'll see and do

    1. Mosque of Muhammad Ali

      The Muhammad Ali Mosque or Alabaster Mosque (Arabic: مسجد محمد علي) is a mosque situated in the Citadel of Cairo in Egypt and was commissioned by Muhammad Ali Pasha between 1830 and 1848. Situated on the summit of the citadel, this Ottoman mosque, the largest to be built in the first half of the 19th century, is, with its animated silhouette and twin minarets, the most visible mosque in Cairo. The mosque was built in memory of Tusun Pasha, Muhammad Ali's youngest son, who died in 1816. This mosque, along with the nearby Cairo Citadel, are one of the landmarks and tourist attractions of Cairo .

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    2. The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is a large museum (490,000 square metres (5,300,000 sq ft) ) located in Old Cairo, a district of Cairo, Egypt. Partially opened in 2017, the museum was officially inaugurated on 3 April 2021 by President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, with the moving of 22 mummies, including 18 kings and four queens, from the Egyptian Museum in central Cairo, in an event termed the Pharaohs' Golden Parade. The museum displays a collection of 50,000 artifacts, presenting the Egyptian civilization from prehistoric times to the present day.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    3. The Citadel of Cairo or Citadel of Saladin (Arabic: قلعة صلاح الدين, romanized: Qalaʿat Salāḥ ad-Dīn) is a medieval Islamic-era fortification in Cairo, Egypt, built by Salah ad-Din (Saladin) and further developed by subsequent Egyptian rulers. It was the seat of government in Egypt and the residence of its rulers for nearly 700 years from the 13th century until the construction of Abdeen Palace in the 19th century. Its location on a promontory of the Mokattam hills near the center of Cairo commands a strategic position overlooking the city and dominating its skyline. When it was constructed it was among the most impressive and ambitious military fortification projects of its time.[1] It is now a preserved historic site, including mosques and museums. In addition to the initial Ayyubid-era construction begun by Saladin in 1176, the Citadel underwent major development during the Mamluk Sultanate that followed, culminating with the construction projects of Sultan al-Nasir Muhammad

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar

      Khan el-Khalili (Arabic: خان الخليلي) is a famous bazaar and souq (or souk) in the historic center of Cairo, Egypt. Established as a center of trade in the Mamluk era and named for one of its several historic caravanserais, the bazaar district has since become one of Cairo's main attractions for tourists and Egyptians alike. It is also home to many Egyptian artisans and workshops involved in the production of traditional crafts and souvenirs. The name Khan el-Khalili historically referred to a single building in the area; today it refers to the entire shopping district.[1]

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, it, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Emo Tours Sweden

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Alabaster Mosque Of Mohamed Ali Pasha, Mummies Museum Day Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Edgardo Z · October 2024

    Extraordinary

    The Alabaster Table in Cairo City is spectacular, not to be missed. It is imposing and majestic worthy of a real Pacha

    Response from the operator: ¡Muchas gracias por tu reseña! Nos alegra saber que la Mezquita de Alabastro y el Museo de Momias hicieron de tu visita a El Cairo una experiencia inolvidable. La majestuosidad de estos lugares realmente refleja la rica historia y cultura de la ciudad. Esperamos verte de nuevo pronto para que sigas descubriendo más maravillas de Egipto. ¡Saludos!

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $30 to $75
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Emo Tours Sweden, who run 10 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.2.

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    Why this scores 58

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
    Review evidence (18% weight)13
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)79
    Listing quality (10% weight)75
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Alabaster Mosque Of Mohamed Ali Pasha, Mummies Museum Day Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cairo.

    How much does Alabaster Mosque Of Mohamed Ali Pasha, Mummies Museum Day Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $30 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cairo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Alabaster Mosque Of Mohamed Ali Pasha, Mummies Museum Day Tour take?

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    Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cairo is not rushed.

    Is Alabaster Mosque Of Mohamed Ali Pasha, Mummies Museum Day Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cairo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Alabaster Mosque Of Mohamed Ali Pasha, Mummies Museum Day Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Alabaster Mosque Of Mohamed Ali Pasha, Mummies Museum Day Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Alabaster Mosque Of Mohamed Ali Pasha, Mummies Museum Day Tour?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cairo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cairo and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Alabaster Mosque Of Mohamed Ali Pasha, Mummies Museum Day Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cairo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Cairo?

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    On Outty we rank every Cairo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include All-in-One Giza Tour, inside Pyramid, sphinx, Camel ride & lunch, VIP Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx Tour –Inside the Pyramids&More, Best of Cairo Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Grand Museum Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Cairo?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Cairo?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Alabaster Mosque Of Mohamed Ali Pasha, Mummies Museum Day Tour?

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    Included: Private transportation; Tour guide; Bottled water; All Fees and Taxes; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Tipping; and Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Alabaster Mosque Of Mohamed Ali Pasha, Mummies Museum Day Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 654 listed pickup locations in and around Cairo. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Alabaster Mosque Of Mohamed Ali Pasha, Mummies Museum Day Tour offered in?

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    It is offered in English, Italian and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Alabaster Mosque Of Mohamed Ali Pasha, Mummies Museum Day Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Alabaster Mosque Of Mohamed Ali Pasha, Mummies Museum Day Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Alabaster Mosque Of Mohamed Ali Pasha, Mummies Museum Day Tour if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Cairo. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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