Half-Day Islamic Cairo Tour with Citadel & Mosques

Cairo, Egypt
Duration5h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, English, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey as you discover the beauty of Islamic Cairo on our half-day tour. Our luxury, air-conditioned vehicles, of the latest model, will ensure you travel in comfort. You will enjoy a private tour, allowing you to savour personal moments as you explore the rich historic values of Cairo. The tour includes all transfers, moving you conveniently from your hotel to the different locations and back. Our Guide on site will accompany you on this exclusive journey. Delectable bottled water will also be provided during the tour, ensuring you stay well hydrated. We guarantee hotel pickup and drop-offs, bringing you unparalleled convenience and a worry-free experience.

Options

Car + Tour Guide

Car + Tour Guide
Pickup included

Car + Guide + Basic Entry fees + Lunch

Car + Guide + Basic Entry fees + Lunch
Pickup included

Car + Guide + Basic Entry Fees

Car + Guide + Basic Entry Fees
Pickup included

Car with Driver + audio Guide

Car with Driver Only : Car with Driver Only
Pickup included

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
  • Lunch at local restaurants(Local Egyptian Food) ( If Option Selected )
  • Guide on site ( If Option Selected )
  • Entry Fees ( If Option Selected )
  • Bottle of water
  • Personal Items
  • Tipping

What to expect

  1. Citadel of Saladin
    1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
    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
  2. Mosque of Muhammad Ali
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    The Great Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha or Alabaster Mosque (Arabic: مسجد محمد علي‎; Turkish: Mehmet Ali Paşa Camii) is a mosque situated in the Citadel of Cairo in Egypt and was commissioned by Muhammad Ali Pasha between 1830 and 1848
  3. Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    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
  4. 30m · Admission ticket not included
    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

    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.
  5. 1h · Admission ticket not included
    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.

    After the end of the Tour you will be transferred back to your Hotel

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Al Haram

Meeting point

98 Masr We Al Sodan, Al Khassah, Hada'iq El Qobbah, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Meeting point

WWG9+X82, 6th of October City (2), Giza Governorate, Egypt

Meeting point

J, 2F4R+GC9, New Cairo 1, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Meeting point

18 Hadayek Al Ahram, Kafr Nassar, Al Haram, Giza Governorate, Egypt

Meeting point

117 Zaghloul, Nazlet El-Semman, Al Haram, Giza Governorate, Egypt

Meeting point

Giza

Meeting point

Cairo

End point

Al Haram

End point

98 Masr We Al Sodan, Al Khassah, Hada'iq El Qobbah, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

End point

WWG9+X82, 6th of October City (2), Giza Governorate, Egypt

End point

J, 2F4R+GC9, New Cairo 1, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

End point

18 Hadayek Al Ahram, Kafr Nassar, Al Haram, Giza Governorate, Egypt

End point

117 Zaghloul, Nazlet El-Semman, Al Haram, Giza Governorate, Egypt

End point

Giza

End point

Cairo

Pickup details

You will find our tour guide/representative in the Lobby area holding a sign that shows our Company name

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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