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Overview
This day tour in Cairo explores three iconic mosques: the Ibn Tulun Mosque, known for its unique Abbasid architecture; the Rifai Mosque, famous for its Persian-style design and royal tombs; and the Sultan Hassan Mosque and Madrassa, a masterpiece of Mamluk architecture. Each site offers a glimpse into Egypt’s rich Islamic heritage and history.
Tour Info
- Duration: 6 Hours
- Departure time and location: 9:00 AM from your hotel
- Return time and location: 5:00 PM at your hotel
Tour Highlights
- Encounter the significance of Cairo's most important Islamic school.
- Explore the grandeur of the largest existing mosque.
- Immerse yourself in the history of an ancient Islamic house.
- Discover the gateways of old Cairo during your visit.
- Conclude your journey with a captivating walk through Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
What to Expect
- Discover Cairo’s largest mosque, its historic Islamic school, and the gateways of old Cairo, ending with a visit to the lively Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
More About Majestic Mosques of Old Cairo: Sultan Hassan, Ibn Touloun, Al Rifai
- Dress Code: Smart casual clothes are recommended.
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Sun hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen
- Camera or smartphone for photos
- Cash for souvenirs or personal expenses
Itinerary
According to the pick-up time, your tour guide will be waiting for you in the lobby of your accommodation to transfer you to visit the below sights.
After finishing the visit, you will be transported back to your accommodation.
Sultan Hassan Mosque and Madrassa ( School)
The Sultan Hassan Mosque and Madrassa is a magnificent example of Mamluk architecture, built in the 14th century. It features grand design and serves as both a mosque and an Islamic school (madrassa) for teaching religious sciences.
All Rifai Mosque
The Rifai Mosque is a historic mosque in Cairo, known for its stunning Persian-style architecture and the tombs of notable figures, including Egypt’s royal family.
Ibn Toulon Mosque
The Ibn Tulun Mosque is one of Cairo’s oldest and largest mosques, known for its unique Abbasid architecture and impressive spiral minaret.
Khan El Khalili Bazaar
It is a famous market in Cairo, known for its vibrant atmosphere and wide range of goods, including spices, jewelry, textiles, and traditional Egyptian souvenirs. It’s a popular destination for both locals and tourists.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Meeting services and assistance in all destinations.
- You will have unlimited bottles of water available in your private car.
- Local Taxes.
- Private Tours.
- Private qualified Egyptologist tour guide.
- Entrance fees to the mentioned sites in the program.
- All private ground transportation in the destination location.
Exclusions
- Food and beverage expenses.
- Tipping.
- Any private discretionary expenses.
Current Season Price Details
Please Note that price changes per season, so the price will depend on the date you pick when check out
| # | Price |
|---|---|
| Solo Adult | $ 120 /per adult |
| Group of (2-3) Adults | $ 70 /per adult |
| Group of (4-6) Adults | $ 60 /per adult |
| Group of (7-10) Adults | $ 55 /per adult |
| Group of (11-more) Adults | $ 50 /per adult |
| Child [age:6-11] | $ 30 /per child |
| Infant [age:0-5] | $ 0 /per infant |
Deposit
20 % of the total booking amount
Extra Fees
There are no additional charges for pick-up and drop-off from any hotel in downtown Cairo. An extra fee of $20 applies for pick-up and drop-off from hotels near the airport or in New Cairo.
For pickup and drop-off from Cairo airport or any hotel within the airport vicinity, there is an additional cost of $30.