Visit a royal palace, go sailing along the Nile and marvel at sweeping Cairo views on this tour of the city’s hidden gems. Visit Prince Muhammad Ali Pasha Palace / The Manial Palace – is one of the most beautiful and important historical museums in Egypt. Visit Cairo Tower tallest building in Egypt and Enjoy the charming view of the River Nile by sailing on board a Felucca Ride At Morning, Egypt Rest Tours tour guide will meet you at the lobby of your hotel, then he will transfer you by an air conditioned vehicle to visit the remarkable Manial Palace of Prince Mohamed Ali Pasha “King Farouk’s uncle”. He had it designed in a style integrating European Art Nouveau and Rococo with many traditional Islamic architecture styles including Ottoman, Moorish, Persian, creating inspired combinations in spatial design, architectural and interior decorations, and sumptuous materials. The residence compound, composed of five separate and distinctively styled buildings, is surrounded by gardens planted with rare tropical plants collected by the prince on his travels along a small branch of the Nile. The Manial Palace – is one of the most beautiful and important historical museums in Egypt. The museum expresses an important period in the history of modern Egypt and is unique to its magnificent architectural design which combines the Islamic style with the various artistic schools that passed through the land of Egypt such as the Mamluk school. It also includes some levant, Moroccan and Andalusian motifs, and the Persian spirit as well as the Ottoman were popular in it. So it is considered a comprehensive art school for various elements of Islamic arts. 2 Then you will visit Cairo Tower is consider one of the most prominent features of the Egyptian capital .Its partially open lattice-work design is intended to evoke a lotus plant. Cairo tower was built from 1956 to 1961 during the presidency of Gamal Abdel Nasser with Soviet assistance. The Cairo Tower Height is 187 m high, it is higher than the great pyramid of Giza by 50 meters and it is Standing on the base of the Aswan granite stones that had the ancient Egyptians used to build their monasteries and temples of the pharaohs It contains 16 floors, the trip inside the elevator tower to reach the end of 45 seconds to see when standing on the top of the tower a full panorama of Cairo, the pyramids, building the television, the Sphinx, the Nile, Castle SalahElDin, Azhar. it is the wonderful and spectacular view to Cairo There is a telescope to visit Egypt in a single moment ,a cafeteria in the floor 15 and rotating restaurant in the floor 14 and 160 meter high the waiters in this restaurant are dressed like ancient Egyptians Cairo tower is consider an architectural masterpiece to attract the tourist to Egypt. 3 End your tour by experience a ride on the Nile in a traditional Egyptian sailboat Felucca and see the sights of Cairo from the water. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere on the water with a beautiful sunset. 4 After finishing the tour, you will be transferred back to the hotel.
Cairo Hidden Gems: Manial Palace, Cairo Tower and Felucca
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