Islamic Cairo, old Mosques, and Bazaar
El Khalifa, EG
Highlights
- Visit the Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan
- Explore the old market of Khan Al-Khalili
- Walk through the open air museum of Islamic architects from Kahn Khalili to Bab Al-Ftuh
- Experience the historical and cultural significance of Islamic Cairo
- Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Khan Elkhalili tourist bazaar
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Duration 8 hours
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Professional guide included
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Admission tickets included
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Wheelchair accessible
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Private and small group options
Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Islamic Cairo on this captivating tour. Immerse yourself in the stunning architecture as you explore iconic landmarks such as the Sultan Hassan and ElRifaee mosques. Marvel at the imposing walls of the old city and soak up the atmosphere at the AlAzhar mosque. Then, venture into the Khan Elkhalili tourist bazaar, a bustling marketplace that will leave your senses tingling. This tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the heart of Islamic Cairo, with expert guides to provide you with fascinating insights along the way. From the ancient mosques to the lively bazaar, each step of this 480-minute journey is filled with awe-inspiring moments. Join us and experience the essence of Islamic Cairo for yourself.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Arabic, German, English, French, Spanish; Castilian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Islamic Cairo with guided tours of historic mosques and vibrant bazaars, ensuring an immersive cultural experience.
Included
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OtherHotel pickup and drop-off -
Bottled waterBottled water
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OtherProfessional guide
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OtherLocal taxes
Excluded
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GratuitiesGratuities
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
we will visit the Sultan Hassan , refa3y Mosque hassn
2 minutes
Admission Included
visit the old market of Khan El - Khalili
1 minutes
Admission Included
walk through the open air museum of Islamic architects from Kahn Khalili to Bab Al- Ftuh
1 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible -
Dress code is smart casual
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Dress modestly to respect local customs. -
Visit nearby Al-Azhar Park for stunning views.
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Try local street food at Khan El-Khalili.
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Check out the El Fishawy café for traditional vibes.
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Bring cash for shopping at the bazaar.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the captivating history and culture of Islamic Cairo, as you embark on a remarkable journey through old mosques and a bustling bazaar. With the Islamic Cairo, old Mosques, and Bazaar tour, you'll uncover the ancient treasures of this vibrant city and witness its architectural wonders.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to visit iconic landmarks like the Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan and ElRifaee mosques, where you'll be awed by their breathtaking beauty and intricate designs. Explore the historic Bab Zwaila gate and wander through the fascinating walls of the old city. And no visit to Islamic Cairo would be complete without experiencing the serenity of AlAzhar mosque and the vibrant atmosphere of Khan Elkhalili tourist bazaar.Who is this for?
This tour is a must for history enthusiasts, culture buffs, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Egypt's rich Islamic heritage. It's suitable for solo travelers, couples, or even families looking for an immersive and educational experience. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this tour offers something for everyone.Why book this?
Embark on this captivating tour to unravel the secrets of Islamic Cairo and immerse yourself in the profound history that shaped this ancient city. Marvel at the architectural brilliance of the Sultan Hassan and ElRifaee mosques, a testament to the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Explore the bustling Khan Elkhalili bazaar, where vibrant stalls offer a wide array of treasures, from exquisite jewelry to traditional handicrafts. This tour grants you privileged access to hidden gems and expert guides who will bring the city's history to life, ensuring an unforgettable experience.Good to know
Prepare for a full day of exploration, as this tour has a total duration of 480 minutes. Wear comfortable shoes and clothing, as you'll be walking through the open-air museum of Islamic architecture. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning sights and to create lasting memories of your journey through Islamic Cairo.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this tour have been left in awe of the historical richness and cultural significance of Islamic Cairo. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating insights into the landmarks and the overall organization of the tour. Visitors highly recommend this tour to anyone interested in immersing themselves in the captivating history and architecture of Egypt. It is an experience that leaves a lasting impression and a deep appreciation for the wonders of Islamic Cairo.
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