Itinerary

1. Citadel, Coptic and Islamic Cairo

   • Get picked up by a tour representative from your hotel in Cairo or Giza.

   • Transfer to visit the Citadel of Salah El-din, where you will see the view of all of Cairo, as you visit Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque. It is considered the largest to be built at the beginning of the 19th century by the ruler of Egypt (1805-1849), who ruled Egypt for over 45 years & it is made in Turkish style.

   • Before continuing your trip, enjoy a warm, delightful lunch at a high-quality restaurant.

   • Proceed to Ibn Tulun Mosque and the Museum of Gair Anderson.

   • Continue to Old Cairo to visit fascinating wonders such as the Hanging Church, built in the 3rd and beginning of the 4th century in the Basilica style. The Abu Sirga Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue which dates back to the beginning of the 15th century AD. It was built in the Basilica style above the cave in which the Holy Family took refuge.

   • End your tour in Cairo with a visit to Amr Ibn El-Aas Mosque, the first mosque built in Egypt.

   • After that, transfer to important mosques and high places of worship for the Islam faith in Cairo. With 80 percent of its population as Islam, see amazing architecture built here with Islamic Cairo Tour.

   • Appreciate the Islamic Cairo Tour with its artistic mosques built for worship with your Cairo tour guide.

   • See how Muslims gather in these mosques to show their spiritual devotion.

   • Continue to explore with the representative accompanying you to El Azhar.

   • Have the chance to visit and enjoy the first Islamic University. 

   • Next is a mosque in Bab Zuweila, the Al Mouayyed Mosque. Badr Al Dein Al Gamal supervised the construction of the mosque. 

   • Then, walk the road to another Islamic mosque, the Al Hussein Mosque and the unique Islamic house Beit El Sehimy.

   • The trip continues to a Fatimide Mosque, the Al Hakam Mosque. 

   • Before the tour on Islamic Cairo is over, have the final stop at the mosques that Gawhar El Sakaly supervised while constructed, the beautiful Bab al Fetouh and Bab Al Nasr.

   • After the trip, there you will drive to Khan El Khalili Bazaar, (if there's enough time), one of the most famous and oldest bazaars in the Middle East.

   • Transfer back to your hotel.