Islamic full-day tour of Cairo

El Khalifa, EG
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Self-guided

Included

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    Entry tickets
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    Guided tour
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    Hotel Pick-up and drop-off
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    Entrance fees
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    Pick-up
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    Transport

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    Drinks
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    Food

Meeting Point

You will be picked up from your accommodation. Please leave your pickup details at check-out and confirm these with the local operator after booking. You will find the contact details in the voucher after booking.

Meeting point

Egypt

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What to expect

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Citadel of Salah Ed-Din

Explore the Citadel of Salah Ed-Din and enjoy its impressive views over the bustling city of Cairo. This historic fortress offers a glimpse into Egypt's rich past and provides panoramic sights of the city below. Admission is included, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in this iconic landmark.

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Mosque of Mohamed Ali

Visit the stunning Mosque of Mohamed Ali, a key landmark in Cairo's skyline. Its impressive Ottoman architecture and beautiful interior make it a must-see. Admission is included, so you can explore without any additional fees.

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Mosque of Sultan Hassan

Discover the Mosque of Sultan Hassan, one of the most significant mosques in Egyptian history. Its grandeur and intricate designs are a testament to the rich Islamic architecture. Your entry is covered, ensuring a seamless visit.

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Khan el-Khalili Bazaar

Navigate the chaotic streets of the Khan el-Khalili Bazaar for a few bargains. This bustling market is filled with treasures, from stained-glass lamps to handmade carpets. Experience the local culture and perhaps pick up a souvenir or two.

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Old Cairo

Get lost in the ancient streets of Old Cairo, zigzag through its charming alleyways, and feel inspired by its majestic architecture. As one of the world's oldest Islamic cities, Old Cairo is a treasure trove of historic sites, mosques, and bustling markets.

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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    Free cancellation
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    Local touch
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    Please confirm your pickup place and time directly with the local tour operator (contact details in the info voucher you'll receive after booking); be aware that tour's duration and pickup time are approximate and can be subject to change due to operational conditions and your hotel's location
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    Remember to bring: You're recommended to wear comfortable clothes, with long trousers, and shoes; you're also suggested to bring a bottle of water with you as well as some snacks and cash
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    The insurance included with this tour covers accidents that may occur to guests while participating in the tour or activity
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    There's a minimum of 2 adult tickets per booking for activation of the shared tour
Provided by Travco Group for Tourism

What our experts say

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    Visit a local café for authentic tea
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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    Bring cash for shopping at the bazaar
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    Explore Old Cairo's hidden gems
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    Confirm pickup time a day in advance

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the rich history and culture of Cairo with the Islamic full-day tour. Explore the Citadel of Salah Ed-Din, visit iconic mosques like Mohamed Ali and Sultan Hassan, and wander through the bustling streets of Khan el-Khalili bazaar.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey through time as you discover the ancient streets of Old Cairo, filled with stunning architecture dating back to the 7th century. Immerse yourself in the Islamic history of Egypt by visiting mosques, hammams, and madrasas that showcase the country's cultural heritage.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and anyone looking to delve into the vibrant culture of Cairo. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience offers something unique for everyone.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Islamic Cairo with this full-day tour. From the majestic Citadel of Salah Ed-Din to the bustling Khan el-Khalili bazaar, every moment is filled with wonder and discovery. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain insight into the rich history and architecture of this fascinating city.

Good to know

Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking through the ancient streets of Old Cairo. Keep some cash handy for any souvenirs you might want to purchase at Khan el-Khalili bazaar. And most importantly, come with an open mind and a sense of curiosity to fully appreciate the beauty of Islamic Cairo.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Islamic full-day tour of Cairo rave about the in-depth exploration of historical sites, the informative guides, and the immersive cultural experience. Many have described it as a must-do for anyone visiting Cairo, praising the blend of history, architecture, and local charm that this tour offers.

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