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Tour To Historical Cairo Mosques

5.0 (3 reviews) 5 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Tour To Historical Cairo Mosques

About this activity

This is a private walking tour that starts with a visit to the mosque of Ahmed Ibn Tulun (the oldest Mosque still intact in Egypt), then you will walk from Bab Zuwayla to Babal-Futuh and Bab al Nasr

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At a glance

Duration
5 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
Arabic, German, Russian, Chinese, Portuguese, Greek, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by
Sun Pyramids Tours

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–8 years) · Adults (9–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: All taxes & service charge.
  • Included: Private tour guide.
  • Included: Pick up services from your hotel & return.
  • Included: Bottled water during your trip.
  • Included: All transfers by a private modern air-conditioned vehicle.

Not included

  • Not included: Any extras not mentioned in the program
  • Not included: Tipping

Itinerary

  1. Mosque of Ibn Tulun

    one hour Admission included

    Sun Pyramids Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo by air-conditioned modern vehicle to the mosque of Ahmed Ibn Tulun.

  2. Stop 2

    one hour Admission included

    Then, start your walking from Bab Zuwayla through Street of Muezz to visit the Al Khayammeyah, Mosque-Mausoleum of Sultan al-Mu’ayyad Shaykh, Sabil-Kuttab of Tusun Pasha and the Mosque of Al-Azhar.

  3. Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar

    one hour Admission included

    Continue walking from the twin-towered Bab el-Fotouh, a fortified gate in Cairo’s old city walls, to Khan el-Khalili bazaar, one of the city’s major souks. Immerse yourself in the tightly packed stalls displaying everything from spices and leather goods to jewelery and vegetables, all on a street that has hardly changed for centuries. Bargaining is expected, so prepare to negotiate.

  4. Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan

    one hour Admission included

    Explore the Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan and one of the finest examples of early Mamluk architecture. Stop for lunch at a local restaurant before driving to the madrasa, and mausoleum of Sultan al-Mansur Qalawun and the Madrasa-Khanqah of Sultan Barquq.

  5. Stop 5

    one hour Admission included

    Your guide will show you the Museum of textiles and the mosque of Al-Aqmar, before seeing, the best example of an old Cairo house. Then transfer back to your hotel.

    Note : For pick up / drop off form Cairo airport, Sphinx airport, New Administrative Capital, New Cairo, Helioplis, Badr City, Shorouk, Rehab, Obour, Sheraton Almatar, Sheikh Zayed city, Ring Rd, Mirage City, Meridian Airport or Madinty City will be for additional cost.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Pyramids Island
  • Richard Pyramids Inn Hotel
  • Kemet Pyramids Inn
  • City Inn Alshwarbi Hotels
  • Solis Pyramids Hotel
  • Joanna Camp
  • Hor Moheb Hotel
  • Hotel Life
  • King Tout Hotel Pyramed View
  • Jana Pyramids View in 3
  • Alaaeldein Golden Pyramids
  • Farida Pyramids inn& Jacuzzi

and 1,627 more pickup points

Using your ticket

Minimum drinking age is 18 years

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Private Tour in English

    Pickup included

  • Private Tour Multiple Language

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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