
Egyptian Museum, Citadel & Mohamed Ali Mosque
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Egyptian Museum, Citadel & Mohamed Ali Mosque worth booking?
Egyptian Museum, Citadel & Mohamed Ali Mosque is a 7-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $45 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 62 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $45 per person
Your Visitors Egypt Tour guide will be waiting you. They will be holding a sign of Visitors Egypt, You do not need to look for them – they will be waiting for you and will find you. Start your tour visiting The Egyptian
What you get
- Air conditioned van with modern model
- Expert tour guide
- All Service charges & taxes
- All the entrance fees to all the mentioned sites in our program
About this experience
Your Visitors Egypt Tour guide will be waiting you. They will be holding a sign of Visitors Egypt, You do not need to look for them – they will be waiting for you and will find you. Start your tour visiting The Egyptian Museum which has more than 250,000 pieces display a rare collection of Egyptian art Over 5,000 years, as well as Tutankhamen room which has treasure, jewelry and gold’s which was enclosed in his tomb over 3500 years before it was discovered in 1920 when his tomb was excavated. After that, move to visit the Citadel of Salah El Din which was constructed by Salah El Din on the Moqattam hills in 1183 AD to defend Cairo from the armies of Crusaders. After that visit Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque which was designed by the architect Yousif Boushnaq, a Turkish man who came specially from Istanbul and built this great mosque for Mohamed Ali, the ruler of Egypt (1805-1849) who ruled Over 45 years. Finally move to your hotel.
What's included
Included
- Air conditioned van with modern model
- Expert tour guide
- All Service charges & taxes
- All the entrance fees to all the mentioned sites in our program
Not included
- Any extras
What you'll see and do
The Egyptian Museum in Cairo
visiting The Egyptian Museum which has more than 250,000 pieces display a rare collection of Egyptian art Over 5,000 years, as well as Tutankhamen room which has treasure, jewelry and gold’s which was enclosed in his tomb over 3500 years before it was discovered in 1920 when his tomb was excavated.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Citadel of Saladin
visit the Citadel of Salah El Din which was constructed by Salah El Din on the Moqattam hills in 1183 AD to defend Cairo from the armies of Crusaders. After that visit Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque which was designed by the architect Yousif Boushnaq, a Turkish man who came specially from Istanbul and built this great mosque for Mohamed Ali, the ruler of Egypt (1805-1849) who ruled Over 45 years.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Visitors Egypt Tours
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Egyptian Museum, Citadel & Mohamed Ali Mosque. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Knowledgeable, personable and helpful!
Our guide was Ahmed Abu Emirah and he was very personable as well as knowledgeable. He was very helpful and made sure to answer any questions that we may have had along the way. He took the time to explain things in great detail for my daughter and I who were first time visitors to Egypt. He had a way of making this historical tour educational and fun, without being boring. He also asked if there was anything else we’d like to see or do, while in the area. We didn’t feel rushed or stuck to a rigid timeline. Ahmed was hands down the best guide that I have had. You know you have an awesome tour guide when past customers stop him just to say hello and thank him for the great time that they had with him. This speaks to Ahmed’s courteousness, knowledge and professionalism. Great guy, awesome guide.
via Tripadvisor
Great Tour
My husband and I booked this tour last minute and it turned out to be the best tour. Jackson and Ahmed pick us up on time and everything was explained and very knowledgeable. We went to some great locations and took amazing pictures. We really enjoy this tour would recommend to everyone.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 4+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $45 to $65
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 62
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Egyptian Museum, Citadel & Mohamed Ali Mosque: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cairo.
How much does Egyptian Museum, Citadel & Mohamed Ali Mosque cost?
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Prices start at $45 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 Egyptian Museum, Citadel & Mohamed Ali Mosque 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 Egyptian Museum, Citadel & Mohamed Ali Mosque worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 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 Egyptian Museum, Citadel & Mohamed Ali Mosque?
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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 Egyptian Museum, Citadel & Mohamed Ali Mosque suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 4. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 7-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Egyptian Museum, Citadel & Mohamed Ali Mosque?
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Around 1 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 Egyptian Museum, Citadel & Mohamed Ali Mosque 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.
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