Embark on a private tour in Cairo to explore the ancient Egyptian mosques and delve into the world of Islamic art. Discover the captivating Islamic architecture and visit the oldest mosques in Egypt with a knowledgeable guide.
Embark on a private tour in Cairo to explore the ancient Egyptian mosques and delve into the world of Islamic art. Discover the captivating Islamic architecture and visit the oldest mosques in Egypt with a knowledgeable guide.
- Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan - 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 “without even a single day of idleness”. At the time of construction, the mosque was considered remarkable for its…
- Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan - 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 “without even a single day of idleness”. 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 “wonders of construction”. The mosque was, for example, designed to include schools for all four of the Sunni schools of thought: Shafi’i, Maliki, Hanafi, and Hanbali
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Transport by private vehicle
- Bottle of water
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Transport by private vehicle
- Bottle of water
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
Egypt stands out for its Islamic civilization, measured by its number of Muslims and mosques. Its Islamic architecture, notable for its Art Deco styles and soaring minarets, as well as preserved ancient mosques, defines its unique identity. Thus, immerse yourself in Islamic architectural art and spend a day touring key historic mosques of the ancient…
Egypt stands out for its Islamic civilization, measured by its number of Muslims and mosques. Its Islamic architecture, notable for its Art Deco styles and soaring minarets, as well as preserved ancient mosques, defines its unique identity. Thus, immerse yourself in Islamic architectural art and spend a day touring key historic mosques of the ancient Egyptians. Enjoy a privately guided day tour to the oldest mosques in Egypt and explore Islamic architectural art, complemented by a private guide and an air-conditioned coach.
- Mosques have very strict dress codes, when visiting women must where long loose clothing, insure their arms and legs are fully covered. Women are also required to cover their heads at all times. Men must not show above their knees and cover their shoulders. Failure to do so will result in refused entry.
- For your safety, the cars are sterilized according to the instructions of the Ministry of Health
- All guides-Drivers wear masks
- The car is sterilized periodically after visiting each place (after the travelers exits the car
- Available as a hand sanitizer by car and subject to the Egyptian Ministry of Health
- Each customer must wear a mask during the tour, starting from the exit from the meeting place
- Preferred to use credit cards instead of cash
- The periodic statements are made by the Ministry of Health to the staff (guide or driver) to ensure their safety
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.
