Half-day Cairo royal palaces
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Offered in: English and 6 more
Overview
Walk in the footsteps of royalty on this four-hour tour. Explore plus learn the history of Abdin Palace and Manial Palace with a knowledgeable guide.Your day starts with the luxurious Abdin Palace, and hear how it was built by one of Egypt's most famous rulers known as Ismail the Magnificent. Located in the Old Cairo district, witness the upper floors which were the living quarters of the royal family. Then, explore the lower floors which contain the Silver Museum, the Arms Museum, the Royal Family Museum, and the Presidential Gifts Museum.Next, at Manial Palace, learn about Prince Mohamed Ali Tewfik. Marvel at the monument's style integrating European Art Nouveau and Rococo with many traditional Islamic architecture styles including Ottoman, Moorish, and Persian. Immerse yourself in the inspired combinations of spatial design, and architectural and interior decorations with sumptuous materials to complete the memory.
What's included
Hotel pick-up and drop-offHotel pick-up and drop-off
What's Not included
Food and drinksFood and drinks
Where
Cairo, Egypt
Meeting point:
You will indicate your pickup location within Cairo at checkout and discuss with the local operator.
What To Expect
- Visit the luxurious Abdin Palace, and hear how it was built by one of Egypt's most famous rulers
- Explore the former living quarters of the royal family
- Learn about Prince Mohamed Ali Tewfik and the fusion of style at the Manial Palace
From
US$ 81