Cairo: Al Baron’s Palace, Citadel & Old Cairo Tour

Al Baron’s Palace, Citadel & Old Cairo Tour

Immerse yourself in Cairo’s rich past and explore its most iconic landmarks. Discover the grandeur of Al Baron Palace, admire the historic Citadel of Saladin, wander through the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar, and enjoy a delightful lunch overlooking Old Cairo.

Tour Highlights:

✅ Visit the mysterious and architecturally stunning Al Baron Palace
✅ Explore the Citadel of Saladin, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
✅ Stroll through the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar, the oldest market in the Middle East
✅ Enjoy an authentic lunch at Al Azhar Park with a panoramic view of Old Cairo
✅ Discover the historic sites of Old Cairo, including the Hanging Church, St. Barbara Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, and Abu Serg Church

Tour Description:

Your journey begins with a pick-up from your accommodation in Cairo in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.

🕌 First stop: Al Baron Palace – Step inside this architectural masterpiece, inspired by the Hindu temples of Cambodia and India. Learn about its fascinating history, mysterious legends, and unique design as you explore this grand mansion in the heart of Cairo’s Heliopolis district.

🏰 Next, visit the Citadel of Saladin, an awe-inspiring fortress perched on the Mokattam Hills. Marvel at its grand structure, soak in breathtaking views of Cairo, and capture unforgettable photos of this UNESCO-listed landmark.

🛍️ Continue to Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where history and culture come alive. Wander through the narrow alleys of this vibrant marketplace, browse for unique souvenirs, and experience the authentic charm of Egypt’s oldest souk.

🍽️ Lunchtime at Al Azhar Park – Relax at a local restaurant with a delicious meal while admiring spectacular views of Old Cairo.

⛪ Final stop: Old Cairo – Discover the area’s rich spiritual heritage by visiting some of its most significant landmarks, including:

• The Hanging Church (one of Egypt’s most famous Coptic churches)
• St. Barbara Church (a site of great historical and religious significance)
• Ben Ezra Synagogue (one of Cairo’s oldest synagogues, steeped in history)
• Abu Serg Church (believed to be built over the site where the Holy Family rested)

🚗 After an unforgettable day of exploration, your guide will drop you back at your accommodation, bringing your journey through Old Cairo to a perfect close.

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