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Old Cairo Gems: El Moez Street, Khan ElKhalili, Al Azhar Mosque
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Cairo
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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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Experience the magic of Cairo’s rich heritage on this exclusive private tour. Begin at Bab Zuweila in Old Cairo and admire the historic grandeur of Al Azhar Mosque. Next, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Khan El Khalili Market, where every alley is full of life and surprises. Stroll along El-Moez Street to explore ancient Islamic monuments like the Qalawun Complex up close. Finally, marvel at the storied Bab al-Futuh and the architectural splendor of Al-Hakim Mosque.
With a licensed guide sharing captivating insights at every stop, this flexible tour offers an authentic and intimate glimpse into Cairo’s past and present. Discover hidden gems, snap unforgettable photos, and crea...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entry fees
Coffee or tea
Pick up and drop off with a private air-conditioned vehicle
Bottle of water
Licensed Tour Guide
Gratuities ( Tipping ) not obligated but appreciated
Old Cairo Gems: El Moez Street, Khan ElKhalili, Al Azhar Mosque
(1) Reviews
Cairo
About
Experience the magic of Cairo’s rich heritage on this exclusive private tour. Begin at Bab Zuweila in Old Cairo and admire the historic grandeur of Al Azhar Mosque. Next, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Khan El Khalili Market, where every alley is full of life and surprises. Stroll along El-Moez Street to explore ancient Islamic monuments like the Qalawun Complex up close. Finally, marvel at the storied Bab al-Futuh and the architectural splendor of Al-Hakim Mosque.
With a licensed guide sharing captivating insights at every stop, this flexible tour offers an authentic and intimate glimpse into Cairo’s past and present. Discover hidden gems, snap unforgettable photos, and crea...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entry fees
Coffee or tea
Pick up and drop off with a private air-conditioned vehicle
Bottle of water
Licensed Tour Guide
Gratuities ( Tipping ) not obligated but appreciated
Itinerary
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Bab Zuweila
At Bab Zuweila, travelers will step back into the heart of Old Cairo. They’ll explore this ancient gateway, marvel at its intricate Islamic architecture, and enjoy panoramic views of the bustling city. A knowledgeable guide will share captivating stories about Cairo’s rich history along the way.
15 minutes
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Al-Azhar Mosque
Next, travelers will visit Al Azhar Mosque, one of Cairo’s most revered landmarks. This historic mosque, with its stunning Islamic architecture and tranquil courtyards, offers a glimpse into centuries of scholarly and cultural heritage. Guests will marvel at its intricate designs and learn about its pivotal role in the history of Islamic education and spirituality.
30 minutes
3
Bazar Khan El-Khalili
Next, travelers will explore the vibrant Khan El Khalili Market. Here, the heart of old Cairo beats in bustling alleyways lined with traditional shops and stalls. Guests will have the opportunity to browse for unique souvenirs, experience the lively atmosphere, and even enjoy a break at a local tea house—all while soaking in centuries of history and culture.
30 minutes
4
El-moez Street
Next, travelers will stroll along El-Moez Street, where they’ll step inside some of Cairo’s most historic Islamic monuments. Highlights include the impressive Qalawun Complex, along with other centuries-old mosques, madrassas, and mausoleums. This vibrant street offers an immersive journey into the rich cultural and architectural heritage of Old Cairo.
45 minutes
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Bab al-Futuh
Next, travelers will visit Bab al-Futuh, the historic northern gate of Cairo, renowned for its impressive architecture and storied past. The tour then continues to Al-Hakim Mosque, a masterpiece of medieval Islamic design where guests can admire intricate details and learn about its rich heritage.
