Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Islamic Cairo on this all-inclusive private day trip. Visit iconic mosques, explore the vibrant Khan Khalili market, and learn from a knowledgeable tour guide.
Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Islamic Cairo on this all-inclusive private day trip. Visit iconic mosques, explore the vibrant Khan Khalili market, and learn from a knowledgeable tour guide.
- Cairo - Pickup from your hotel by tour guide To implement your tour.
- Mosque of Muhammad Ali - Citadel of Salah El Din in Cairo Where you visit Mohamed Ali Mosque that has been considered one of the most beautiful mosque in Cairo it also know as the Alabaster Mosque because its outer walls has been Covered by Alabaster Stone.
- **Al-Rifa’i…
- Cairo - Pickup from your hotel by tour guide To implement your tour.
- Mosque of Muhammad Ali - Citadel of Salah El Din in Cairo Where you visit Mohamed Ali Mosque that has been considered one of the most beautiful mosque in Cairo it also know as the Alabaster Mosque because its outer walls has been Covered by Alabaster Stone.
- Al-Rifa’i Mosque - Al-Rifaâi Mosque The building is located opposite the Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan, which dates from around 1361, and was architecturally conceived as a complement to the older structure. This was part of a vast campaign by the 19th century rulers of Egypt to both associate themselves with the perceived glory of earlier periods in Egyptâs Islamic history and modernize the city.
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Al-Azhar Mosque - Al-Azhar Mosque in Cairo it
s also known as the mosque of the most resplendent is a mosque in Islamic Cairo in Egypt.Al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah of the Fatimid Caliphate commissioned its construction for the newly established capital city in 970. Its name is usually thought to allude to the Islamic prophet Muhammad's daughter Fatimah, a revered figure in Islam who was given the title az-ZahrÄ .the shining or resplendent one. It was the first mosque established in Cairo, a city that has since gained the nickname "the City of a Thousand Minarets. - **Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan** - Then Followed by a visit to the Most and Biggest mosques in Cairo which is El Sultan Hassan Mosque that also known as
Madrasa El Sultan Hassan` that was founded by Sultan Hassan in 1356 A.D The Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan is a massive Mamluk era mosque and madrassa located near The Citadel in Cairo. Its construction began 757 AH/1356 CE with work ending three years later âwithout even a single day of idlenessâ. At the time of construction the mosque was considered remarkable for its fantastic size and innovative architectural components. Commissioned by a sultan of a short and relatively unimpressive profile, al-Maqrizi noted that within the mosque were several âwonders of constructionâ. The mosque was, for example, designed to include schools for all four of the Sunni schools of thought: Shafiâi, Maliki, Hanafi and Hanbali.
- Khan Al-Khalili - Khan Khalili is an extraordinary emporium packed with an array of products that subtly blends the past with the present. This vibrant marketplace, located in the capital city of Cairo, is a wonderland of antiques, fine gold, and silver jewelry, traditional handicrafts, carpets, and spices. Intimately tied to Egypt’s history and culture, Khan Khalili is much more than a shopping destination - it’s a sensory journey that provides an authentic taste of Egypt.
- Cairo - At the end of the tour our guide will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo.
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Tipping
- Entry Fees (Optional)
- Tour guide (Optional)
- Lunch (Optional)
- Tipping
- Entry Fees (Optional)
- Tour guide (Optional)
- Lunch (Optional)
ONE-DAY TRAVEL TO ISLAMIC CAIRO
Embark on a unique day-long journey to the heart of Islamic Cairo. Look up in wonder at the majestic Mohamed Ali Mosque, Al Azhar Mosque, El Sultan Hassan Mosque, and Al-Rifa’i Mosque—all renowned landmarks brimming with architectural feats. Pay a visit to Khan Khalili - an open-air bazaar teeming with local merchants,…
ONE-DAY TRAVEL TO ISLAMIC CAIRO
Embark on a unique day-long journey to the heart of Islamic Cairo. Look up in wonder at the majestic Mohamed Ali Mosque, Al Azhar Mosque, El Sultan Hassan Mosque, and Al-Rifa’i Mosque—all renowned landmarks brimming with architectural feats. Pay a visit to Khan Khalili - an open-air bazaar teeming with local merchants, colourful stores, and craftsmen’s booths, perfectly culminating the ideal city tour. The Islamic Cairo one-day tour is designed to provide a deeply engaging cultural and historical encounter with a professional tour guide at your disposal.
- Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.