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A full-day trip of Islamic Cairo

A full-day trip of Islamic Cairo

Unique Experience

Joined 2026

Boles E.

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Cairo

Arabic (Native), English, Spanish

6 hours

Private tour (only you and Boles E.)

Up to 15 people

A full-day journey through the heart of Islamic Cairo, exploring magnificent mosques, medieval streets, historic gates, traditional markets, and the living culture of Old Cairo.

Itinerary

This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!

08:00 AM

Meeting Point

Salah El-Din's Citadel

- The tickets office of Salah El-Din Citadel is where we meet. You can get there by Uber

1. Salah El-Din Citadel

Discover the medieval fortress built by Sultan Salah El-Din in the 12th century.

Visit the magnificent Mosque of Muhammad Ali, also known as the Alabaster Mosque.

Enjoy panoramic views over Cairo.

2. Mosque of Sultan Hassan & Al-Rifa'i Mosque

Explore one of the greatest Mamluk architectural masterpieces.

Learn about the four Sunni schools of Islamic jurisprudence.

Visit Al-Rifa'i Mosque, the resting place of members of Egypt's royal family.

3. Al-Muizz Street

Walk through the open-air museum of Islamic architecture.

Explore:

Complex of Sultan Qalawun.

Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Barquq.

Historic Hammam of Sultan Inal.

Mosque-Sabil-Kuttab of Sulayman Agha al-Silahdar.

Bab Al-Futuh and the medieval city gates.

Enjoy traditional architecture, beautiful details, and unique photography opportunities.

4. Traditional Egyptian lunch

Enjoy an authentic Egyptian meal together. Taste traditional dishes, freshly baked Egyptian bread, and local specialties while experiencing Egyptian hospitality.

5. Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Explore Cairo's famous historical marketplace.

Discover handmade souvenirs, copperware, spices, perfumes, and traditional crafts.

Enjoy Egyptian tea or coffee at the famous El-Fishawy Café.

Experience the lively atmosphere of medieval Cairo.

6. Traditional Egyptian sweets and farewell

Finish the day with delicious Egyptian oriental desserts, memorable photographs, and wonderful stories about Cairo's Islamic heritage.

Ending Point

Al Azhar Streat

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Inclusions & Exclusions

What‘s included

Guide fee

What‘s not included

Flights, tips, visa fees, Personal expenses, Entrance tickets (paid by cards only), Lunch (about 15$ per person), public transportation fees (about 1$)

Tour Important Information

* This tour involves a lot of walking, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes.

* This tour is wheelchair accessible.

* Please let me know in advance if you have any food allergies or other dietary restrictions.

Important message from the supplier

Available 24/7

I can guide you in (any place in Egypt) if you pay my transportation fee.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time

Joined 2026

Boles E.

Identity Verified

Interview-Based Quality Checks

About Tour Guide Boles E.

Passionate Egyptian freelancer licensed biblical tour guide since 2016. Bringing ancient temples, tombs, and timeless stories to life. Let’s explore Egypt beyond the monuments!