Private Old Cairo Photography Tour: Mosques, Souqs and Palaces

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About this activity

Discover the ancient winding city streets of Cairo, Egypt, the cradle of civilization on this photography tour of Islamic Cairo; visiting historic Fatimid era gateways to the old city as well as mosques, houses and palaces whilst passing through local markets.

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At a glance

Duration: 5–6 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–12
Guide: Arabic, Japanese, English, Italian, Spanish
Operated by: Your Egypt Tours

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–11 years) · Adults (12–85 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
Included: Private tour
Included: Bottled water
Included: All taxes, fees and handling charges
Included: Qualified Egyptologist guide

Not included

Not included: Food and drinks
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Bab al-Futuh

Passing by

Bab al Futuh (Conquest Gate) is one of three remaining gates in the walls of the Old City of Cairo, Egypt. It was finished in the year 1087 and faces north. It stands at the northern end of Muizz Street.
Al-Hakim Mosque

30 min

The Mosque of al-Hakim, nicknamed al-Anwar, is a major Islamic religious site in Cairo, Egypt. It is named after Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah, the sixth Fatimid caliph.
Sharia Al Mu'izz Li-Din Allah

2 hours Admission included

El Moez Street, also known as Al Moez Ldin Allah Al Fatimi Street in Islamic Cairo, Egypt is one of the oldest streets in Cairo, approximately one kilometer long. The greatest concentration of medieval architectural treasures in the Islamic world.
Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar

2 hours

Khan el-Khalili is a major market in the historic center of Islamic Cairo. The bazaar district is one of Cairo's main attractions for tourists and Egyptians alike.

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 1,824 more pickup points

Using your ticket

TRAVEL TIP: Due to very low wages, tips/gratuities are an integral part of life in Egypt. It is useful to carry small notes with you at all times. If you are unsure who, or how much to tip, please do not hesitate to ask your tour guide for guidance.

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.