Unveiling Cairo’s Medieval Marvels: A Day Through Islamic Cairo
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What will you see?
Step back in time and explore the heart of Islamic Cairo on this captivating day tour. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of bustling markets, ancient mosques, and architectural wonders
What to pack?
- Comfortable walking shoes for navigating the historical streets
- Sunscreen and a hat (especially during the summer months)
- Light scarf (optional, for women visiting mosques)
- Camera to capture the unique sights
- Egyptian currency for any additional purchases
Detailed Tour Description
Embark on a journey through time on this captivating day tour of Islamic Cairo. Weave your way through the labyrinthine alleys of Khan el-Khalili bazaar, one of the oldest and largest marketplaces in the Middle East. Ditch the guidebook and follow your senses as the aroma of spices, the clatter of bartering merchants, and the vibrant displays of local crafts transport you to a world straight out of Arabian Nights
Included
- Experienced, English-speaking tour guide
- All transportation between locations
- Delicious lunch at a local Egyptian restaurant
Excluded
Entrance fees to all mentioned mosques:
- Al-Hakim Mosque
- Al-Azhar Mosque
- Qalun Islamic Complex (including the Qalun Shrine, the world’s oldest eye hospital, and the mental health hospital)
- Sultan Hassan Mosque
- Al-Rifai Mosque
- Ibn Tulun Mosque
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- Personal expenses (souvenirs, drinks, etc.)
- Gratuities (optional)
- Traditional Islamic clothing (Jellaba) – rental available upon request (additional cost)
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