Islamic Cairo Tour To Famous Mosques in Cairo
Tour Overview
Embark on an Islamic Cairo Tour To Famous Mosques in Cairo with our representative. Explore iconic mosques like Al-Azhar, Sultan Hassan, and Al-Rifa'i, each a masterpiece of architecture and history. Stroll through the bustling Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, savor traditional Egyptian cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this ancient city. This tour offers an immersive blend of spirituality, culture, and heritage, promising an unforgettable experience. Take the chance to uncover the treasures of Islamic Cairo on this captivating day tour.
Highlights
- Start your day with a breathtaking view of Cairo from Al-Azhar Park.
- Explore the stunning Al-Azhar Mosque, a treasure of Islamic architecture.
- Shop, haggle, and soak up the atmosphere at Khan El Khalili Market.
- Discover grandeur at Sultan Hassan and Al-Rifai Mosques.
- Step back in time with a historical walk through Cairo's charming streets.
What’s Included
- All service charges and taxes
- English-speaking Guide
- Bottled water during the trip
- Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary
- Lunch in a Local Restaurant
- International Airfare
- Entry visa to Egypt
- Any optional tours
- Beverage
- Personal Spending
- Tipping (It's recommended)
What To Expect
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After a delicious breakfast at your hotel, our representative will pick you up to start our adventure in Al-Azhar Park, a peaceful oasis in the bustling heart of Cairo. Here, you'll enjoy stunning city views and an introduction to the history and importance of Islamic Cairo.
Al-Azhar Mosque
Our first stop is the famous Al-Azhar Mosque, often called “the most magnificent mosque.” It is not only one of the oldest universities in the world but also a symbol of Islamic sciences. Marvel at its magnificent architecture and immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere as we explore its stunning courtyard and intricate minarets.
Khan El Khalili Market
We stroll through the crowded streets of Islamic Cairo and come to Khan El Khalili Market. Immerse yourself in the market's lively atmosphere, where you can shop for souvenirs, jewelry, spices, and more. Remember to bargain for the best deals!
Local lunch
Indulge in a delicious Egyptian lunch at one of the local restaurants, savoring traditional dishes such as koshari, shawarma, or falafel.
Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan
Our next stop is the Sultan Hassan Mosque and Madrasa, an architectural marvel known for its massive size and intricate Mamluk design. Explore its majestic interiors and learn about the history of this iconic structure.
Al-Rifai Mosque
Our final mosque visit for the day is Al-Rifai Mosque, famous for its stunning domes and as the last resting place of many members of the Egyptian royal family. Discover the mix of Ottoman and Mamluk architectural styles that make this mosque a unique gem.
Historical walking tour of Cairo
End our day with a leisurely walk through the narrow streets of Old Cairo, where ancient history and modern life coexist. We'll explore historic neighborhoods, admire old homes, and perhaps sample local sweets.
Return to your hotel.
After your tour ends, our representative will accompany you to your hotel.
Prices
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.
- Most travelers can participate
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours before the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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