Day 3: (B+L)Visit Egyptian museum, Citadel & Khan El Khalili Bazaars
In the morning breakfast at the hotel. After that, your guide for the day will pick you up and transfer you to the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, which was established in 1902, near the city center of Cairo.
Next on the itinerary is the renowned Citadel, built by Saladin in the 12th Century and was the seat of power for the following 700 years. On the premises is the Alabaster Mosque of Mohammed Ali, one of the landmarks in Cairo whose minaret can be seen from any part of the city. The Mohammed Ali mosque was built in Turkish style and is very similar to the Blue Mosque in Turkey.
In the afternoon, we will visit the Khan El Khalili Bazaars, dating back to 1382. Shops in this district are legendary for fine brassware, copper, perfumes, leather, silver, gold, antiques, and more! Everything for sale in these shops is negotiable, be prepared to bargain for goods sold in this exciting maze of shops! At the end of the day tour, we will transfer back to your hotel overnight in Cairo.