Explore the wonders of Islamic Cairo with our fascinating day trip, providing a comprehensive insight into the rich history and architectural marvels of this ancient district. Begin your journey at the awe-inspiring Citadel of Salah El Din, towering over the city and offering breathtaking panoramic views. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Al-Rifa’i Mosque, a masterpiece of Islamic architecture renowned for its stunning domes and intricate details. Delve into the striking El Sultan Hassan Mosque, an embodiment of grandeur and spirituality. Conclude your day at Al-Azhar Mosque, one of the world's oldest universities and a symbol of Islamic heritage. Join us on this enchanting experience a...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tour guide
Bottled water
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Tipping
Meeting Points
Departure
Cairo
You will find our tour guide in the lobby area holding a sign showing the customer's name
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Starts At 10:00 am Pickup from your hotel by our expert tour guide and transfer to the Citadel of Salah El Din in Cairo Where you visit Mohamed Ali Mosque that has been considered one of the most beautful mosque in Cairo it also know as the Alabaster Mosque because its outer walls has been Covered by Alabaster Stone
1 hour
2
Al-Rifa'i Mosque
Al-Rifa’i 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 Egypt‘s Islamic history and modernize the city.
1 hour
3
Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan
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 “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
1 hour
4
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-Zahrā .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
End your day tour By a visit to El Hussein Mosque in Cairo .Hallowed mosque believed to be the burial site of the head of the prophet Muhammad's grandson.
At the end of the tour our guide will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo
Explore the wonders of Islamic Cairo with our fascinating day trip, providing a comprehensive insight into the rich history and architectural marvels of this ancient district. Begin your journey at the awe-inspiring Citadel of Salah El Din, towering over the city and offering breathtaking panoramic views. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Al-Rifa’i Mosque, a masterpiece of Islamic architecture renowned for its stunning domes and intricate details. Delve into the striking El Sultan Hassan Mosque, an embodiment of grandeur and spirituality. Conclude your day at Al-Azhar Mosque, one of the world's oldest universities and a symbol of Islamic heritage. Join us on this enchanting experience a...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tour guide
Bottled water
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Tipping
Meeting Points
Departure
Cairo
You will find our tour guide in the lobby area holding a sign showing the customer's name
