Cairo Trip Overview
Discover some of the most spectacular sites of Islamic Cairo on this private tour, exclusively for your party. Your Egyptologist guide will pick you up from your hotel and take you to the 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-Muizz street. Private tour, exclusively for your party: Ensures a personalized experience Learn about Cairo’s history from your Egyptologist guide Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your Cairo hotel See multiple important landmarks in the old city
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Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Discover some of the most spectacular sites of Islamic Cairo on this private tour, exclusively for your party. Your Egyptologist guide will pick you up from your hotel and take you to the 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-Muizz street. Private tour, exclusively for your party: Ensures a personalized experience Learn about Cairo’s history from your Egyptologist guide Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your Cairo hotel See multiple important landmarks in the old city
Itinerary
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Stop At: Mosque of Muhammad Ali, Al Abageyah Qism El-Khalifa, Cairo 11511 Egypt
we will pick you up from your hotel from cairo or giza hotel then visit The Citadel area to watch the Alabaster Mosque which was built in the Ottoman style same copy of sultan Ahmed mosque and is distinguished by it’s dome and it’s two minarets. From its courtyard, one can view the capital, the Nile, and the Pyramids.
Duration: 1 hour
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. Since Ibn Tulun Mosque has much open space, it boasts both sunlight and shadows.
Duration: 30 minutes
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. 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.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Khan Al-Khalili, Cairo Egypt
Khan el-Khalili is currently a famous bazaar and souq in the historic center of Cairo, Egypt. 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. Wikipedia
Duration: 1 hour