Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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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 Cairo from a new perspective with a private tour of the ancient mosques, streets, bazaars, and the historic walled city known as Islamic Cairo. Your private driver will conveniently pick you up and drop you off directly from your Cairo or Giza hotel, ensuring a seamless experience. Your knowledgeable Egyptologist guide will provide insights into notable sights, including the renowned Khan Al-Khalili, ancient city gates, and a 16th-century trading inn. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Islamic Cairo on this personalized and informative tour. Book now for a unique exploration of Cairo's hidden gems and historical treasures.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance Fees to all the mentioned sightseeing.
Private tour
Pick up services from your hotel & return
Taxes and charges.
Egyptologist English speaking Guide
All transfers by A-C vehicles with qualified driver
1 Bottle of Mineral Water.
Tipping
Lunch
Tour of Khan Elkhalili and Islamic Cairo
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Experience Cairo from a new perspective with a private tour of the ancient mosques, streets, bazaars, and the historic walled city known as Islamic Cairo. Your private driver will conveniently pick you up and drop you off directly from your Cairo or Giza hotel, ensuring a seamless experience. Your knowledgeable Egyptologist guide will provide insights into notable sights, including the renowned Khan Al-Khalili, ancient city gates, and a 16th-century trading inn. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Islamic Cairo on this personalized and informative tour. Book now for a unique exploration of Cairo's hidden gems and historical treasures.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance Fees to all the mentioned sightseeing.
Private tour
Pick up services from your hotel & return
Taxes and charges.
Egyptologist English speaking Guide
All transfers by A-C vehicles with qualified driver
1 Bottle of Mineral Water.
Tipping
Lunch
Itinerary
1
Sharia Al Mu'izz Li-Din Allah
Begin your adventure on Muizz Street, also known as Al Moez Ldin Allah Al Fatimi Street, a historic thoroughfare in Islamic Cairo. Recognized by the United Nations for its unparalleled concentration of medieval architectural treasures, the street spans approximately one kilometer. Learn about its significance and the extensive renovations carried out to transform it into an "open-air museum."
30 minutes
2
Bab al-Futuh
Visit Bab al Futuh, one of the three remaining gates in the walls of Old Cairo. Completed in 1087, this gate faces north and is part of the fortifications constructed by Commander/Vizier Badr al-Jamali. Admire its rounded towers with defensive features and intricate vegetal and geometric motifs.
30 minutes
3
Al Ghuri Dome
Explore the Sultan Al-Ghuri Complex, a monumental structure built between 1503 and 1505. This vast complex includes a khanqah, mausoleum, sebil-kuttab, mosque, and madrasa. Gain insights into the historical and architectural significance of this multifaceted site.
30 minutes
4
Bab Zuweila
Discover Bab Zuweila, one of the last remaining gates from the walls of Fatimid Cairo in the 11th and 12th centuries. Also known as Bawabbat al-Mitwali, this gate is a major landmark with historical importance. Learn about its unique features and the tribe of Berber warriors, Zuwayla, who were entrusted with guarding the gate.
30 minutes
5
Bazar Khan El-Khalili
Conclude your exploration at Khan El-Khalili, a renowned souk in the heart of Islamic Cairo. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling bazaar, a major attraction for tourists and locals alike. Enjoy the opportunity to shop for traditional Egyptian souvenirs, clothing, and handicrafts.