Cairo: Private Guided Azhar Mosque & Khan El Khalili Tour
Cairo: Private Guided Azhar Mosque & Khan El Khalili Tour
Regular price
$ 60
Regular price
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3-5 hoursDuration of this experience -
Pickup and drop-off includedThis tour includes pick up and drop off from your accommodation, hotel or Airbnb in Cairo -
Guided TripExperienced group leader during your experience - Private TourThis is a private tour for you and your group of family or friends
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Children policyChildren less than 3 years old are FREE of charge -
Free cancellationYou can cancel this reservation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Experience Details
Inclusions
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Pickup and Drop off from your hotel - Licensed Tour Guide
- Water, Tea and Coffee
- Private transportation
- Guided Shopping Tour
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Food
Itinerary
- We'll pick you upWe will pick you up from your hotel or house address within Cairo city limits.30-45 minutes
- Old Cairo GateBegin your journey at one of the last remaining gates of historic Cairo, where you’ll step back in time and learn about the city’s ancient fortifications.15 minutes
- Al Moez Street WalkStroll along this famous street lined with stunning Islamic monuments, capturing memorable photos while your guide shares fascinating historical insights.15 minutes
- Al Hussain Mosque30 minutes
- Khan El Khalili BazaarArrive at Cairo’s most famous market, where you can shop for unique souvenirs, handicrafts, and traditional Egyptian goods. Your guide will assist with bargaining for the best deals.30 minutes
- Al Azhar MosqueExplore one of Cairo’s oldest and most prestigious mosques, home to Al Azhar University. Enjoy a guided tour that offers insights into Islamic practices and the mosque’s historical importance.30 minutes
- Egyptian Lunch (if option selected)40 minutes
- Al Feshawy CaféTake a break at Egypt’s oldest café and enjoy a cup of mint tea while soaking in the traditional ambiance and oriental music.30 minutes
- Sailboat Felluca Ride (If Option Selected)Enjoy a traditional Sailboat trip in the Nile30 minutes
- Drop off back to your hotel15 minutes
Description
Experience Cairo’s historic charm with this day or night tour, offering two unique perspectives of the city’s oldest district. Walk through Old Cairo’s ancient gates, explore the magnificent Al Moez Street, shop for souvenirs at the famous Khan El Khalili Bazaar, and unwind at the legendary Al Feshawy Café with a refreshing cup of mint tea. The tour concludes with visits to the Al Hussain and Al Azhar Mosques, where you’ll admire stunning Islamic architecture and soak in the spiritual ambiance. This experience is perfect for history lovers, culture seekers, and photography enthusiasts!
Highlights
- Choose between a day or night tour for a different perspective of Cairo.
- Walk through one of the remaining gates of Old Cairo and explore Al Moez Street, home to some of the world’s best-preserved Islamic architecture.
- Shop at Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a centuries-old marketplace filled with unique souvenirs, spices, and handcrafted goods.
- Enjoy mint tea at the famous Al Feshawy Café, the oldest café in Cairo.
- Visit the beautiful Al Hussain and Al Azhar Mosques, with insights into their history and significance.
- Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with aprivate Egyptologist guide.
Know before you go
- The mosques mentioned in the description are not available to visit on Friday
- Guests are kindly requested to wear modest attire for mosque visits, with shoulders and knees covered, and women should bring a scarf
- This trip is not wheelchair accessible
- Transportation from the airport or from out of the selected zone (Extra USD 10-20 per person)
- This is a private tour/activity. It will be just you and your group plus the driver/guide.
What to bring
- Headscarves for women
- Pickup and Drop off from your hotel
- Licensed Tour Guide
- Water, Tea and Coffee
- Private transportation
- Guided Shopping Tour
- Food
- We'll pick you upWe will pick you up from your hotel or house address within Cairo city limits.30-45 minutes
- Old Cairo GateBegin your journey at one of the last remaining gates of historic Cairo, where you’ll step back in time and learn about the city’s ancient fortifications.15 minutes
- Al Moez Street WalkStroll along this famous street lined with stunning Islamic monuments, capturing memorable photos while your guide shares fascinating historical insights.15 minutes
- Al Hussain Mosque30 minutes
- Khan El Khalili BazaarArrive at Cairo’s most famous market, where you can shop for unique souvenirs, handicrafts, and traditional Egyptian goods. Your guide will assist with bargaining for the best deals.30 minutes
- Al Azhar MosqueExplore one of Cairo’s oldest and most prestigious mosques, home to Al Azhar University. Enjoy a guided tour that offers insights into Islamic practices and the mosque’s historical importance.30 minutes
- Egyptian Lunch (if option selected)40 minutes
- Al Feshawy CaféTake a break at Egypt’s oldest café and enjoy a cup of mint tea while soaking in the traditional ambiance and oriental music.30 minutes
- Sailboat Felluca Ride (If Option Selected)Enjoy a traditional Sailboat trip in the Nile30 minutes
- Drop off back to your hotel15 minutes
