Day Tour of Islamic Cairo in Egypt

Cairo
Price Start From : 70$
Duration
1 days
Tour Type
Private
Cities
Cairo
Country
Egypt
Location
Cairo

Tour Details

Day Tour of Islamic Cairo is an extraordinary journey as far as a visit to the city’s architectural and historical treasuries is concerned. Begin with a visit to the Sultan Hassan Mosque, which is an excellent representation of Mamluk architecture due to its huge size and intricate details. Sultan Hassan houses Al-Rifa’i Mosque, which has beautiful architecture and is also a resting place for several high-profile figures including members of the royal family in Egypt. During this tour, one more destination should be Ahmed Ibn Tolun mosque, which is among the oldest mosques found in Cairo characterized by its unique spiral minaret and other well-preserved attributes. This tour provides a chance to learn more about the Islamic heritage of Cairo and consequently appreciate its unique buildings even more.

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Tour Itinerary

An Islamic Cairo guided tour offers a fascinating exploration of the city's rich history and cultural heritage, with visits to iconic landmarks and vibrant marketplaces. Your tour might begin with a visit to the magnificent Ahmed Ibn Tulun Mosque, known for its unique architecture and expansive courtyard, providing insight into early Islamic civilization.

Next, you could explore the grand Sultan Hassan Mosque and Madrasa, an architectural marvel showcasing the artistic achievements of the Mamluk era. Afterward, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, sampling traditional Egyptian cuisine and refreshing beverages.

Following lunch, continue your tour with a visit to the elegant Mosque of Al-Rifa'i, renowned for its ornate façade and historical significance. Then, explore the impressive Alabaster Mosque of Muhammad Ali, located within the Citadel of Saladin, offering panoramic views of Cairo and displaying exquisite Ottoman architecture.

Your tour may also include a visit to the historic Coptic Hanging Church, an ancient symbol of Christianity in Egypt, featuring stunning artwork and religious artifacts. Finally, conclude your tour with a leisurely stroll through the bustling Khan El Khalili bazaar, where you can browse through a variety of shops selling everything from spices and textiles to jewelry and souvenirs.

Throughout the tour, your knowledgeable guide will provide insights into the history, architecture, and cultural significance of each site, ensuring a memorable and enriching experience in Islamic Cairo.

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Inclusions/Exclusions/

Notes

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  • Inclusions
    • Assistance of our guest relations during your tour
    • A private air-conditioned vehicle
    • Sightseeing tours are  private guided tour
    • Egyptologist English speaking tour guide during your tour
    • Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on itinerary
    • Bottled water during outings outside the restaurant
    • Service charges and taxes 
  • Exclusions
    • Any optional tours
    • Personal spending
    • Tipping 
  • Notes

Prices Per Person

Single

140$ Per Person

from 2-3 Persons

90$ Per Person

from 4-6 Persons

80$ Per Person

from 7-10 Persons

70$ Per Person

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