Built in 1176 AD, the Citadel of Saladin is a breathtaking medieval fortress offering the best panoramic views of Cairo. Once the home of Egypt’s rulers for centuries, it is now a must-visit historical site featuring the magnificent Mosque of Muhammad Ali, stunning ancient architecture, and immersive museums. You can uncover the full story behind this in the attached YouTube video. 👇
Daily | 08:00am – 05:00pm
Friday | Mosques will be closed during prayer
| Student | Adult | |
|---|---|---|
| Egyptian | 30 EGP | 60 EGP |
| Foreigner | 275 EGP | 550 EGP |
Payments in
Visa and Cash Available!
🚗 By Car:
Park at Citadel Garage, which is just a 2-minute walk away.
| Muhammad Ali Mosque | Included in the citadel ticket |
| Sultan al-Nasir Muhammad Mosque | Included in the citadel ticket |
| National Military Museum | Extra Ticket |
| National Police Museum | Included in the citadel ticket |
| Citadel Prison | Included in the citadel ticket |
Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities




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