Private Islamic Cairo and Tannoura Sufi Dance Show In Wekalet el Ghouri

5.0 (1 reviews) Giza, Egypt
Duration12h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This is a private super long day in Islamic Cairo that includes visiting the Citadel, Alabaster Mosque, Mosque of Ibn Tulun, Mosque of Sultan Hassan, Mosque of Rifaei, then a walking tour between the ancient, original gates of Cairo, then watching the Tannoura Sufi dance show in the historical place of Wekalet el Ghouri.

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One person

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5-8 persons

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2-4 persons

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9-15 persons

Price for 9-15 persons
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What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Entrance fees
  • Lunch
  • Professional art historian guide
  • Dinner
  • Professional photographer guide
  • WiFi during the tour
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Citadel of Saladin
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Cairo citadel of Saladdin was built in the 12th century A.D. to protect Cairo against potential Crusades. It dominates the skyline of Islamic Cairo.
  2. Mosque of Muhammad Ali
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Dating back to the 19th century and it is excellent example of Ottoman architecture in Egypt
  3. Mosque of Ibn Tulun
    30m · Admission ticket included
    The mosque of Ibn Tulun dates back to the 8th century and it is oldest mosque still intact in Egypt.
  4. Al Rifai Mosque
    30m · Admission ticket included
    This mosque dates back to the 19th century, inside it are buried King Farouk, the last king of Egypt, Shah Reda Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran and other members of the Royal family of Egypt.
  5. Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan
    30m · Admission ticket included
    The mosque of Sultan Hassan is a mosque and madrassa (religious school). It was built in the 14th century and is considered one of the best examples of Mameluk architecture.
  6. Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar
    1h
    Oldest oriental market in Cairo
  7. Street of the Tentmakers (Sharia Khayamiya)
    30m
    You will enjoy seeing the products of one of the oldest surviving crafts in Egypt; i.e. Tent making
  8. Wekalet El Ghouri Arts Center
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Watching the Tannoura show is unforgettable experience, espiciall if it is in an ancient historical place like el Ghouri Wekalet.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Cancellation policy

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

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