Private Tour To Old Islamic Cairo

5.0 (4 reviews) 4–5 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

Egypt Royal Tours - Tour guide will be waiting you. They will be holding a sign of Egypt Royal Tours, You do not need to look for them – they will be waiting for you and will find you.

From the moment your tour starts, your guide will give you full attention. Once in the car, your guide will talk to you about all the things on the way as well as other aspects of your tour that will interest you.

Start your tour to the Citadel of Salah El Din which was constructed by Salah El Din on the Moqattam hills in 1183 AD to defend Cairo from the armies of Crusaders. After that visit Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque which was designed by the architect Yousif Boushnaq, a Turkish man who came specially from Istanbul and built this great mosque for Mohamed Ali, the ruler of Egypt (1805-1849) who ruled Over 45 years.

Then move to visit Sultan Hassan & El-Refaie Mosques.

Then proceed to Ibn Tulun Mosque.

Lunch meal at local restaurant in Cairo, then transfer you back to your hotel.

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At a glance

Duration: 4–5 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–12
Audio guide: English
Guide: English
Written guide: English
Operated by: Egypt Royal Tours

Ages: Children (5–12 years) · Adults (13–80 years)

What is included

Included

Included: All transfers by modern air conditioned vehicle
Included: Entrance fees for all mentioned sites
Included: Pickup from your hotel and return
Included: Lunch Meal at Local Restaurant
Included: Entry/Admission - Cairo Citadel
Included: Private All Languages speaking Egyptologist guide.

Not included

Not included: Any extras
Not included: Tipping

Itinerary

Citadel of Saladin

one hour Admission included

Egypt Royal Tours - Tour guide will be waiting you. They will be holding a sign of Egypt Royal Tours, You do not need to look for them – they will be waiting for you and will find you.

From the moment your tour starts, your guide will give you full attention. Once in the car, your guide will talk to you about all the things on the way as well as other aspects of your tour that will interest you. Start your tour to the Citadel of Salah El Din which was constructed by Salah El Din on the Moqattam hills in 1183 AD to defend Cairo from the armies of Crusaders. After that visit Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque which was designed by the architect Yousif Boushnaq a Turkish man who came specially from Istanbul and built this great mosque for Mohamed Ali, the ruler of Egypt (1805-1849) who ruled Over 45 years.
Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan

one hour Admission included

Then move to visit Sultan Hassan & El-Refaie Mosques, which El Sultan Hassan Mosque considered the finest old Mosque in Cairo built in the days of the Mamluk Sultan Hassan son El Suktan Muhammad Ibn Qalaoun in 1363 AD to be the pride of Islamic architecture also El Refaae Mosque that built in the days of El Sultan Hussein in 1902 AD in Mamlk style which kept the graves of the royal family of Muhammad Ali pasha and it was dedicated to El Sheikh Ahmed El Refaae who he was so famous at that time.
Mosque of Ibn Tulun

one hour Admission included

Then proceed to Ibn Tulun Mosque that built by Ahmed Ibn Tulun in 877 AD and it is the third Mosque built in Egypt and the oldest one still in its original state which characterized with its unique minaret which it is only found in Iraq and Egypt

Lunch meal at local restaurant in Cairo, then transfer back to your hotel.