Grand Hall: Enter the Grand Hall, the main entrance area of the museum. Admire the grandeur of the hall and explore the informative displays and exhibits that provide an overview of the museum's history and significance. Interactive Activities: Engage with any interactive activities or presentations available in the Grand Hall to enhance your understanding of Egypt's rich cultural heritage. Exterior Gardens: Take a final stroll through the exterior gardens, capturing any remaining photo opportunities and cherishing the serene ambiance.

Afternoon drive to Islamic Cairo begins with the 12th century Citadel of Saladin. Within the walls of this medieval fortress is Alabaster Mosque built by Mohamed Ali , on a site, which was once occupied by Mameluke and Ottoman palaces.

Continue to Christian Old Cairo, where the Romans constructed the fortress of Babylon. Built over the ruins of the two towers of this fortress is the Church of St. Mary or El-Moallaqah (meaning overhanging or suspended), which is why the most popular name for this church is the hanging Church. Visit the Church of St. Sergius , founded at the end of the 4th century; it stands on a crypt that is said to have sheltered the Holy Family during their flight to Egypt . back to hotel