Overview
Cairo Walking tour across its Islamic quarter to visit the amazing Al Muizz street which have the greatest concentration of Islamic medieval architecture along both its sides. The tour includes the Khan El Khalili Bazaar and Al Azhar mosque.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private tour
Professional guide
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Gratuities
The extra charge of Pick up from the hotels and points outside the city
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
Good to know
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• TRAVEL TIP: Due to very low wages, "Baksheesh" or tips/gratuities are an integral part of life in Egypt. It is useful to carry small notes with you at all times. If you are unsure who, or how much to tip, please do not hesitate to ask your tour guide for guidance
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
What to expect
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Sharia Al Mu'izz Li-Din Allah
2 hours
This tour is a walking tour that will take your through Islamic quarter of Cairo. After picking up from your hotel you will be driven through the streets of Cairo to the beginning of Al Muizz street. Entering from one of its main gates Bab El Fotouh you will walk through this open air museum which is approximately one kilometre long. Many monuments including mosques, sabeel's (water serving plass for passers by) and kuttabs the traditional schools at that time. Traditional baths and Islamic old Cairo gates like Bab El Fotouh, Bab El Nasr and Bab Zeweila. The tour then takes you to Khan El Khalili Bazaar which is located in the alley ways stemming from Al Muizz street.
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Khan Al-Khalili
1 hour
The Khan El Khalili is an old of the oldest markets in Egypt. Cross the street to walk to the other part of Al Muizz street and see Al Azhar Mosque one of the main fundamental Islamic mosques in the whole Islamic world. Continue the tour to Ghoria where you will see Bab Zewiela gate and a close distance by is the Khaimia or tent maker bazaar.
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Al-Azhar Mosque
20 min
The tour will lead to Al Azhar mosque one of the most prominent mosques for teaching of Islam
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Africa/Cairo).
Additional Information
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Islamic Cairo Walking Tour: Khan el Khalili, Al-Azhar Mosque
Can I cancel Islamic Cairo Walking Tour: Khan el Khalili, Al-Azhar Mosque for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 5 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Professional guide
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
What's not included?
- Gratuities
- The extra charge of Pick up from the hotels and points outside the city
Which places does it visit?
It visits Sharia Al Mu'izz Li-Din Allah, Khan Al-Khalili, Al-Azhar Mosque.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Deluxe Travel
