Half-Day Private Guided Tour through Old Cairo

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4 hours (approximately)
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Offered in: English

Discover some of the most spectacular historic monuments of Islamic Cairo the Salah El-din Citadel area in Old Cairo where you will see the Alabaster Mosque. From its courtyard, you can see the Nile and the Pyramids in the distance. Afterward visit the mosques of Al Azhar and Ibn Tulun, as well as Al-Moiz street. This private tour ensures a personalized experience. See multiple important landmarks in the old city.

What's Included

Private Tour
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel Pick Up and Drop Off
Bottle of water
Gratitude

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Usually we pick from a hotel , a hostel or an address or a location advised by the client , if there is any extra information will be sent directly to Viator and also the client Whats App

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Mosque of Muhammad Ali

    We will pick you up from your Cairo or Giza hotel and visit the Citadel area to watch the Alabaster Mosque which was built in the Ottoman style. It is a copy of sultan Ahmed mosque and is distinguished by its dome and its two minarets. From its courtyard, one can view the capital, the Nile, and the Pyramids.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Mosque of Ibn Tulun

    The Mosque of Ibn Tulun is one of the oldest mosques in Egypt as well as the whole of Africa surviving in its full original form, and is the largest mosque in Cairo in terms of land area. Since Ibn Tulun Mosque has much open space, it boasts both sunlight and shadows.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    Al-Azhar Mosque, known simply in Egypt as al-Azhar, is an Egyptian mosque in Islamic Cairo. Al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah of the Fatimid dynasty commissioned its construction for the newly established capital city in 970. Its name is usually thought to derive from az-Zahrāʾ, a title given to Fatimah.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Khan Al-Khalili

    Khan el-Khalili is currently a famous bazaar and souq in the historic center of Cairo. The bazaar district is one of Cairo's main attractions for tourists and Egyptians alike. It is also home to many Egyptian artisans, craftsmen and workshops involved in the production of traditional crafts and souvenirs.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Cairo Citadel

    Salah el-din citadel at ElKhalifa area one of the outstanding structures built to protect Cairo fro the foreign invasion at the Era Of The Ayoubi dynasty and Mohamed Ali alabaster Mosque and much more

    15 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Travel Band tours

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Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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