Discover Cairo’s Islamic heritage: stroll Al Muizz Street, shop Khan El Khalili Bazaar, and marvel at Al Azhar Mosque’s grandeur.
Discover Cairo’s Islamic heritage: stroll Al Muizz Street, shop Khan El Khalili Bazaar, and marvel at Al Azhar Mosque’s grandeur.
- Sharia Al Mu’izz Li-Din Allah - Begin your walking tour through the Islamic quarter of Cairo after being picked up from your hotel. You’ll be driven to Al Muizz Street, entering through one of its main gates, Bab El Fotouh. Stroll through this one-kilometer-long open-air museum, where you will encounter many historic monuments, including ancient…
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Sharia Al Mu’izz Li-Din Allah - Begin your walking tour through the Islamic quarter of Cairo after being picked up from your hotel. You’ll be driven to Al Muizz Street, entering through one of its main gates, Bab El Fotouh. Stroll through this one-kilometer-long open-air museum, where you will encounter many historic monuments, including ancient mosques, sabeels (water fountains for passersby), and kuttabs (traditional schools). Explore traditional baths and the historic gates of Old Islamic Cairo, such as Bab El Fotouh, Bab El Nasr, and Bab Zewaila.
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Bazar Khan El-Khalili - Explore Khan El Khalili, one of the oldest markets in Egypt, full of vibrant shops and bustling activity. Cross the street to reach the other section of Al Muizz Street and visit Al Azhar Mosque, a significant Islamic institution in the Muslim world. Continue your journey to Ghoria to see the historic Bab Zewaila gate and the nearby Khaimia or Tent Maker Bazaar, known for its colorful textiles and crafts.
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Al-Azhar Mosque - The tour concludes with a visit to Al Azhar Mosque, one of the most renowned mosques for Islamic education.
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Cairo - After a day filled with awe-inspiring sights and fascinating history, your journey concludes with a relaxing return to your hotel, leaving you with memories to treasure Luxor’s timeless wonders.
- Private tour
- All entry fees
- Bottle of mineral water
- Pick-up and return services from your hotel
- All service charges and taxes
- Private tour
- All entry fees
- Bottle of mineral water
- Pick-up and return services from your hotel
- All service charges and taxes
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
Explore the rich Islamic heritage of Cairo tour that takes you through Al Muizz Street, the Khan El Khalili Bazaar, and the historic Al Azhar Mosque. Begin your journey at the Bab El Fotouh gate and stroll down Al Muizz Street, where you can admire the stunning medieval architecture that lines this ancient thoroughfare in the heart of historic Cairo. As…
Explore the rich Islamic heritage of Cairo tour that takes you through Al Muizz Street, the Khan El Khalili Bazaar, and the historic Al Azhar Mosque. Begin your journey at the Bab El Fotouh gate and stroll down Al Muizz Street, where you can admire the stunning medieval architecture that lines this ancient thoroughfare in the heart of historic Cairo. As you wander, immerse yourself in the vibrant scents and sounds of Egypt’s most famous market, the Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where you can shop for unique souvenirs and experience the lively atmosphere. Conclude your exploration at Al Azhar Mosque, a thousand-year-old masterpiece with towering minarets and serene arcades, built by the Fatimid Caliphate and home to a prestigious Islamic studies institution. This tour offers a deep dive into the cultural and architectural wonders of Cairo’s Islamic past.
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.