Explore Islamic Cairo's Major Attractions in 8 Hours
Highlights
Cairo
architectural, cultural, historical
Group Tour
8 Hours
Medium
Arabic, English, German
Description
Take this tour of the Islamic Cairo to delve deep into the history, art, and architecture of the part of Cairo that has remained untouched by the modernization that overtook the city in the 19th and 20th centuries. Visit the White Alabaster & Mohammed Ali Mosques, enjoy a walk through Moez street and Khan El-Khalili bazaar, stop to catch a live Sufi dance show and taste the exquisite local drinks.
Itinerary
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Tour Islamic Cairo
Leave your accommodation with your tour guide at 10:00 AM.
First, visit the Citadel. See the White Alabaster Mosque, the Mosque of Mohammed Ali, some private museums, and enjoy stunning views of the region from Cairo's highest points.
Then. proceed to Sultan Hassan & Refa'i Mosque. In addition to being the most stylistically compact mosques in Egypt, this is also a madrassa.
Continue to walk through the Moez street and towards the ever-busy Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, where you could shop for souvenirs and enjoy rejuvenating local drinks.
Every Saturday, Monday, and Wednesday, the El-Ghoury region offers the opportunity to watch a live Sufi dance performance at 7:00 PM. If you are visiting on one of these days, attending the 90-minute performance is recommended.
- After this, you will be dropped off at your accommodation in Cairo.
The tour ends here.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Per Person | |
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1 to 5 | /person |
This is a group tour |