Private Half Day Tour to Islamic Cairo

Uncover the Mysteries of Islamic Cairo on a Private Half Day Tour Step back in time and discover the beauty and grandeur of Islamic Cairo on this exclusive half day tour. Our professional guide on site will take you on an unforgettable journey across centuries, punctuated by elegant minarets, captivating bazaars and intricately designed mosques. This immersive experience, tailored to your personal interests, is perfect for those seeking a deeper understanding of Cairo's Islamic heritage. Embark on this private half day tour and let Islamic Cairo reveal its secrets to you.

1. 1

   Citadel of Saladin

   1 hour

   Start your half day tour in Cairo to Visit the most famous Islamic part in Cairo around 8:00 Am our tour Guide will pick you up from your Hotel in Cairo or Giza  Holding sign of your name to start your tour to Visit the Citadel of Salah El Din so you can see the one of the most famous mosques in Egypt and from there you can take photos to Cairo from there because the mosque is located on the high part in Cairo

2. 2

   Mosque of Muhammad Ali

   30 min

   Starts At 10:00 am Pickup from your hotel by our expert tour guide and transfer to the Citadel of Salah El Din in Cairo Where you visit Mohamed Ali Mosque that has been considered one of the most beautful mosque in Cairo it also know as the Alabaster Mosque because its outer walls has been Covered by Alabaster Stone

3. 3

   Al Rifai Mosque

   1 hour

   Then Followed by another big famous Mosque Which is Al-Rifa’i Mosque The building is located opposite the Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan, which dates from around 1361, and was architecturally conceived as a complement to the older structure. This was part of a vast campaign by the 19th century rulers of Egypt to both associate themselves with the perceived glory of earlier periods in Egypt‘s Islamic history and modernize the city.

4. 4

   Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan

   30 min

   Then Followed by a visit to the Most and Biggest mosques in Cairo which is El Sultan Hassan Mosque that also known as `Madrasa El Sultan Hassan` that was founded by Sultan Hassan in 1356 A.D The Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan is a massive Mamluk era mosque and madrassa located near The Citadel in Cairo. Its construction began 757 AH/1356 CE with work ending three years later “without even a single day of idleness”. At the time of construction the mosque was considered remarkable for its fantastic size and innovative architectural components. Commissioned by a sultan of a short and relatively unimpressive profile, al-Maqrizi noted that within the mosque were several “wonders of construction”. The mosque was, for example, designed to include schools for all four of the Sunni schools of thought: Shafi’i, Maliki, Hanafi and Hanbali

5. 5

   Al-Azhar Mosque

   30 min

   Then drive to Al-Azhar Mosque in Cairo it`s also known as the mosque of the most resplendent is a mosque in Islamic Cairo in Egypt.Al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah of the Fatimid Caliphate commissioned its construction for the newly established capital city in 970. Its name is usually thought to allude to the Islamic prophet Muhammad's daughter Fatimah, a revered figure in Islam who was given the title az-Zahrā .the shining or resplendent one.It was the first mosque established in Cairo,a city that has since gained the nickname "the City of a Thousand Minarets

6. 6

   Al Emam Al Hussein Mosque

   30 min

   End your day tour By a visit to El Hussein Mosque in Cairo .Hallowed mosque believed to be the burial site of the head of the prophet Muhammad's grandson.

7. 7

   Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar

   1 hour

   then our Guide will take you in a walking tour in the oldest market in Egypt Khan Khalili Bazaar then will drop you off at the same pick up point

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen
• Entry fees includes basic area only

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.