Cairo Trip Overview
private day tour to Citadel, Al Azhar Mosque, Sultan Hassan Mosque and Khan El Khalili Bazaar by private car and guide
you will get the chance to live the experience of the ancient Egyptian history through the area of the Pyramid with our experienced and professional guides.
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Duration: 6 hours
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Half-day Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
private day tour to Citadel, Al Azhar Mosque, Sultan Hassan Mosque and Khan El Khalili Bazaar by private car and guide
you will get the chance to live the experience of the ancient Egyptian history through the area of the Pyramid with our experienced and professional guides.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Islamic Cairo, Midan Silah ad-Din, Cairo 11511 Egypt
our private tour guide will pick up from your hotel to visit he Great Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha or Alabaster Mosque mosque situated in the Citadel of Cairo in Egypt and was commissioned by Muhammad Ali Pasha between 1830 and 1848.
Situated on the summit of the citadel, this Ottoman mosque, the largest to be built in the first half of the 19th century, is, with its animated silhouette and twin minarets, the most visible mosque in Cairo.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Al-Azhar Mosque, Mohammed Abdou El-Darb El-Ahmar, Cairo 11511 Egypt
Al-Azhar Mosque, known simply in Egypt as al-Azhar, is an Egyptian mosque in Islamic Cairo. Jawhar al-Siqilli 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 bent Muhammad, the Prophet of Islam.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Khan Al-Khalili, Cairo Egypt
Khan el-Khalili is a famous bazaar and souq in the historic center of Cairo, Egypt. Established as a center of trade in the Mamluk era and named for one of its several historic caravanserais, the bazaar district has since become one of Cairo’s main attractions for tourists and Egyptians alike.
then back to hotel
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan, Maydan Salah al-Din, Cairo 11511 Egypt
The Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Hassan is a monumental mosque and madrasa located in Salah al-Din Square in the historic district of Cairo, Egypt. It was built between 1356 and 1363 during the Bahri Mamluk period, commissioned by Sultan an-Nasir Hasan.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Al-Rifa’i Mosque, El-Refaey, El-Darb El-Ahmar, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Al-Rifa’i Mosque is located in Salah al-Din Square, adjacent to the Cairo Citadel. Now, it is also the royal mausoleum of Muhammad Ali’s family. 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.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Mosque of Ibn Tulun, Al-Basatin, off Al-Saliba Street, Cairo 11511 Egypt
The Mosque of Ibn Tulun is located in Cairo, Egypt. It 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. It is built around an open square courtyard which allows natural light to travel through. then back to hotel
Duration: 30 minutes
