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Best of Islamic Cairo: Citadel, Al-Azhar & Khan El Khalili

4.7
Exceptional
7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Up to 24 hours before the start time
Duration: 6 hours

Your tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza to explore the highlights of Islamic Cairo. Start with a visit to the historic Citadel of Saladin, the great medieval fortress overlooking the city. Inside, discover the magnificent Mosque of Muhammad Ali, also known as the Alabaster Mosque, famous for its beautiful Ottoman architecture and panoramic views of Cairo.

Continue to the historic Al-Azhar Mosque, one of the oldest mosques in the Islamic world and a center of learning for over 1,000 years.

Next, explore the vibrant atmosphere of the historic bazaar of Khan el-Khalili, filled with traditional shops and local crafts. visiting el Muez street the largest open air museum in Cairo. Finally, see the ancient city gates of Bab al-Futuh before returning to your hotel in Cairo or Giza, with an optional stop for lunch.

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch (Egyptian lunch)

What's Not Included

    What's not included
    • 6th Oct city , new settlement, new cairo , nasr city, airprot and its surroundings
    • Gratitudes

    Tour available in your selected language

    Arabic
    English
    Spanish

    Additional information

    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Specialized infant seats are available

    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    We pick our guests up from the lobby of the hotel or from any pickup point you define the guide will come to pick you up

    Location

    Departure point

    Cairo, Cairo
    The guide will carry a sign and he knows your names

    End point

    Cairo, Cairo

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