Islamic Cairo Tour | Explore Cairo's Islamic Landmarks
Overview
Saladin Citadel, Ibn Toloun Mosque, Gayer Anderson Museum, Moez St. & Khan Khalili Bazar
you will be picked up from the hotel to visit Salahedin Citadel and the famous Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali, then go to the biggest still standing Mosque of Ibn Toloun, next to it, you get to enjoy Gayer Anderson Museum. Afterwards enjoy lunch in Khan khalili Bazar. After that you get to explore Moez St. and its Historical Mosques.
Itinerary
You will be picked up from your hotel by the tour guide to go to Saladin Citadel, a medieval Islamic fortification on Mokattam hill near the center of Cairo & the Great Alabaster Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha between 1830 and 1848. Then head to Gayer Anderson Museum, located in the back of the oldest still-standing mosque in Egypt, Ibn Tulun Mousque, restored between 1935 and 1942 by Gayer Anderson, An British major & army physician as He purchased two houses, one built by Amina bint Salim al-Gazzar in 1540 A.D., and the other built by Abd al-Qadir al-Haddad in 1670 A.D. then joined the two houses by a veranda. He filled them with antiquities & artworks from his travels in the region. Besides, James Bond film ‘the spy who loved me’ was filmed there. Local lunch will be served in one of the authentic restaurants. After that, get ready to navigate through the oldest still-standing street, Moez Street, the main street through the Fatimid’s grand city, Cairo. You will get more familiar with Islamic architecture & history by visiting many of the Fatimid, Ayyubid, Mamluk, and Ottoman monuments & mosques. By reaching Khan Khalili Bazaar, you will have the chance to navigate through countless shops of all sorts of goods. Your tour will be wrapped up by safely being dropped off at your hotel.
Included
- Entrance Fees
- Pick up & Drop of from the hotel
- All transfers by a private Air-conditioned vehicle & Bottled water on board
- Private Egyptologist guide
- Lunch meal at a reputable local restaurant
- All taxes and service charge
Excluded
- Any Extras not mentioned in the itinerary (Any optional activities i.e. entering the Great Pyramid, Solar Boat Museum, Royal Mummies Room as it requires additional tickets)
- Gratitude (Recommended)
- Personal items
- Beverages
Prices
| Individual | 2 - 4 Persons | 5-6 Persons | 7-10 Persons | > 10 Persons | |
| Prices | 150$ | 110$ | 100$ | 90$ | 80$ |
Notes
Children Policy:
0 - 05.99 free of Charge
6 - 11.99 pay 50% of tour price
Tour Voucher:
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