Citadel of Saladin | Power, War & Legends

We start from the top… where Cairo was ruled for centuries.

Visit the mighty Citadel of Saladin

Here you will hear stories of:

Sultans who ruled with iron and fire

Political struggles inside the fortress

Hidden secrets of prisons and power shifts

Then we continue to the iconic Mosque of Muhammad Ali

The most famous mosque in Egypt, where Ottoman grandeur meets a breathtaking panoramic view over all of Cairo.

“Here you don’t just see Cairo… you stand above it.”

Enjoy the remarkable collection at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, where you can explore the fascinating Royal Mummies Hall and see some of the most important mummies of Egypt’s kings and queens.

The museum brings together around 20 royal mummies—displaying them all in one place for the very first time—offering a rare and unforgettable journey through more than 3,000 years of ancient Egyptian history.

Lunch Break (Optional)

Traditional Egyptian lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant

Clean, authentic, and full of flavor

Vegetarian options available upon request

“A short break… before we step into the spiritual side of Cairo.”

Coptic Cairo | Faith Through the Ages

We enter one of the oldest parts of Cairo: Coptic Cairo

A place where history becomes silence… and silence becomes meaning.

Visit:

Hanging Church

A church suspended above an ancient Roman fortress — between earth and heaven.

Church of Saints Sergius and Bacchus (Abu Serga)

One of the most sacred stops of the Holy Family’s journey in Egypt.

“Here Cairo doesn’t speak history… it speaks faith.”

Free time for shopping and exploring local markets:

Papyrus paintings

Egyptian perfumes

Spices & traditional crafts

Handmade souvenirs

“The last stop… but the first memory you will take home.”