Full Day Walking Tour Through Cairo

Overview

 

  • Discover the heart of Islamic Cairo on a private walking tour with an expert Egyptologist guide. Explore historic mosques, ancient gates, traditional markets, and medieval streets while learning about Cairo’s rich Islamic heritage, architecture, and culture

Itinerary

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  • Start: Meet your Egyptologist guide at the hotel
  • Ahmed Ibn Tulun Mosque (879 AD): Explore one of the oldest intact mosques in Egypt with its unique minaret
  • Walking Tour: Begin from Bab Zuwayla along Street of the Muezz to see:
  • Al Khayammeyah (Tentmakers market)
  • Mosque-Mausoleum of Sultan al-Mu’ayyad Shaykh (1422 AD)
  • Sabil-Kuttab of Tusun Pasha (1820 AD)
  • Mosque of Al-Azhar (970 AD)
  • City Gates: Continue to Bab al-Futuh and Bab al-Nasr, surviving gates from Cairo’s 10th-century foundation
  • Khan el-Khalili Bazaar: Explore the historic souk with spices, leather, jewelry, and local crafts. Bargaining is expected
  • Sultan Hassan Mosque (1356 AD): Visit the madrasa and marvel at early Mamluk architecture
  • Other Highlights: Mausoleum of Sultan al-Mansur Qalawun (1285 AD), Madrasa-Khanqah of Sultan Barquq (1386 AD), Museum of Textiles, Mosque of Al-Qamar (1125 AD), Bayt Al-Sihaymi (1648 AD)
  • Lunch: Stop at a local restaurant
  • End: Return to your hotel

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Included / Excluded
Included
  • Private multilingual Egyptologist guide (English, French, German, Spanish & Italian)
  • Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in Cairo
  • Walking tour covering Cairo’s most important Islamic landmarks
  • Visits to Ahmed Ibn Tulun Mosque, Sultan Hassan Mosque, Al-Azhar Mosque, Bab Zuwayla, Bab al-Futuh, Bab al-Nasr
  • Exploration of Khan el-Khalili bazaar and Al Khayammeyah (Tentmakers market)
  • Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
  • Lunch at a local restaurant
  • All taxes and service charges
  • Note: Select your preferred guide language when booking
Excluded

 

  • Extras not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Gratuities (recommended)
Price Table
Person Prices
1 - Person 154$ Per Person
2 - Person 109$ Per Person
3 - Person 104$ Per Person
4 - Person 92$ Per Person
5 - Person 83$ Per Person
6 - Person 79$ Per Person
Notes
  • Tour Price:
  • Quoted per person in USD; payment can also be made in Euro. Fully inclusive of listed services. Price adjustments will be refunded if rates decrease after booking
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  • Children Policy:
  • 0–5.99 years: Free
  • 6–11.99 years: 50% of adult price
  • 12+ years: Full adult price
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  • Deposit & Payment:
  • Full payment required at booking; payable via Visa or MasterCard online
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  • Tour Voucher:
  • The company will email a voucher with final confirmation and contact details. Print and bring it with you
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  • Cancellation Policy:
  • The company does not charge for cancellations caused by force majeure. Tours can be cancelled up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund minus administrative fees

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