Islamic Cairo & Historic Mosques Day Tour (Car + Guide + Lunch

Cairo, Egypt
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Duration

Full day

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

15 people

Languages

English, Espanol, Francais, German, Italy, Russian

Islamic Mosque Day Tour in Cairo

Islamic Mosque Tour Cairo is a great way to discover the fascinating Islamic heritage of Cairo and explore some of the city’s most impressive historic mosques. Enjoy a private day tour with a comfortable air-conditioned car, a professional tour guide, entrance tickets, and lunch included. Discover the history, architecture, and culture of historic Cairo with Lido Egypt Tours.

Discover the Historic Mosques of Cairo

Begin your journey through the historic heart of Cairo, where beautiful mosques, ancient buildings, traditional streets, and remarkable monuments tell the story of the city’s rich Islamic heritage.

Visit some of Cairo’s important historic mosques and admire their impressive domes, minarets, courtyards, stone decorations, and traditional Islamic architecture. Your knowledgeable guide will explain the history and cultural importance of the places you visit, making it easier to understand how these monuments shaped the identity of Cairo.

Explore the Heart of Islamic Cairo

Continue through the historic streets of Islamic Cairo and enjoy the unique atmosphere of one of the city’s most fascinating areas. Along the way, discover traditional architecture and historic landmarks while learning about the people, traditions, and events that shaped this part of the city.

Your tour is private, so you can explore at a comfortable pace without joining a large group. Transportation between the different locations is provided in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, allowing you to relax and enjoy the experience.

Why Choose Our Islamic Mosque Tour Cairo?

Our Islamic Mosque Tour Cairo combines history, architecture, culture, and local experiences in one memorable day. It is an excellent choice for travelers who want to discover a different side of Cairo and explore its fascinating Islamic heritage.

Your professional guide will accompany you throughout the tour and provide useful information about the historical and cultural significance of each location. You will also have time to take photographs, explore the surroundings, and enjoy the atmosphere of historic Cairo.

Tour Includes

This package includes private transportation by comfortable air-conditioned car, a professional tour guide, entrance tickets to the included attractions, and lunch.

Enjoy a convenient and well-organized experience with your car, guide, tickets, and lunch arranged for you. Discover the remarkable Islamic heritage of Cairo and make the most of your visit with Lido Egypt Tours.

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  AdultChildren
Price for 1 pax 7535
Price for 2 pax 4530
Price for 3 – 5 pax 3520
Price for 6 – 10 pax 2010
  AdultChildren
Price for 1 pax 9555
Price for 2 pax 6550
Price for 3 – 5 pax 5540
Price for 6 – 10 pax 4030
  AdultChildren
Price for 1 pax 10565
Price for 2 pax 7560
Price for 3 – 5 pax 6550
Price for 6 – 10 pax 5040

Highlights

  • HIGHLIGHTS
  • • Journey through the historic heart of Islamic Cairo, exploring centuries of Islamic architecture, religious heritage, and the lively streets that have shaped Cairo for generations.
  • • Begin your cultural journey at Amr Ibn Al-As Mosque, the first mosque established in Egypt after the Arab conquest and one of the most important landmarks in the early history of Islam in Egypt.
  • • Continue to Al-Azhar Mosque, founded during the Fatimid era and renowned for its long-standing role as a major center of Islamic scholarship and learning.
  • • Admire the monumental Sultan Hassan Mosque and Madrasa, one of Cairo’s finest Mamluk architectural masterpieces. Discover its enormous scale, impressive courtyard, soaring walls, and sophisticated architectural design.
  • • Visit Ibn Tulun Mosque, one of the oldest surviving mosques in Cairo and a remarkable example of early Islamic architecture, distinguished by its spacious courtyard, elegant arcades, and famous spiral minaret.
  • • Explore the historic atmosphere of Al-Muizz Street, an extraordinary open-air museum lined with centuries-old mosques, madrasas, mausoleums, palaces, traditional houses, and historic commercial buildings.
  • • Discover how Cairo’s architecture changed through different historical periods, with monuments reflecting the Fatimid, Ayyubid, Mamluk, and Ottoman eras.
  • • See the fascinating combination of religious, residential, commercial, and defensive architecture that made Historic Cairo one of the most distinctive urban centers of the medieval Islamic world.
  • • Experience the authentic atmosphere of the old city, where magnificent historic monuments stand alongside traditional markets, local craftsmen, shops, and everyday Egyptian life.
  • • Learn the stories behind the monuments from your professional licensed guide, including their history, architectural features, religious significance, and role in the development of Cairo.
  • • Enjoy a delicious Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant, taking a relaxing break during your full-day exploration of historic Cairo.
  • • Complete your journey with a deeper appreciation of Islamic Cairo, where more than a thousand years of history, architecture, religion, culture, and everyday life come together in one remarkable experience.
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Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Price for 2 pax 2 2 30%
2 Price for 3 - 3 pax 3 3 35%
3 Price for 4 to 4 pax 4 4 35%
4 from 5 to 5 5 5 40%
5 from 6 to 6 6 6 40%
6 from 7 to 7 7 7 40%
7 from 8 to 8 8 8 45%
8 from 9 to 9 9 9 45%
9 from 10 to 10 10 10 45%
Bulk discount children
# Discount group From children To children Value
1 Price for 2 pax 2 2 11.11%
2 Price for 3 - 5 pax 3 5 33.33%
3 Price for 6 - 10 pax 6 10 55.56%

  • TOUR INCLUDES
  • • Private air-conditioned car for the entire tour
  • • Professional licensed English-speaking tour guide
  • • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo or Giza
  • • Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant
  • • Bottled water during the tour
  • • All taxes and service charges
  • TOUR EXCLUDES
  • • Entrance tickets to the archaeological sites and monuments
  • • Drinks during lunch
  • • Personal expenses
  • • Any additional services or expenses not mentioned in the Tour Includes section

8 hours

English
Espanol
Francais
German
Italy
Russian

Car + Guide + lunch

Tour's Location

Cairo, Egypt

What Is the Appropriate Dress Code for Visiting Islamic Mosques in Cairo?

Guests should choose modest clothing that is respectful of religious surroundings. Clothing covering the shoulders and extending below the knees is recommended, while women may wish to carry a scarf for mosque visits. Comfortable footwear is also advisable for walking through historic neighborhoods and entering traditional religious buildings.

Is This Islamic Cairo Mosque Tour Comfortable for Families?

Yes. The private day excursion is suitable for families, couples, and older travelers interested in discovering Cairo’s Islamic heritage. Private transportation, a licensed guide, and a planned lunch break help create a comfortable and enjoyable experience for different types of travelers.

Can the Schedule Be Adjusted for My Islamic Cairo Sightseeing Day?

Yes. The departure time and sightseeing sequence can be discussed before the tour. Since this is a private experience, the itinerary can be coordinated around your hotel location, preferred pace, traffic conditions, and the opening hours of the historic mosques.

What Historic Religious Landmarks Will I Visit During the Tour?

The experience focuses on Cairo’s historic Islamic heritage, including important mosques, traditional architecture, and culturally significant areas. Your licensed guide explains the history, design, and role of the landmarks visited, helping you understand the development of Islamic Cairo through its monuments.

Does the Islamic Mosque Tour Include Lunch?

Yes. Lunch is included in this package and provides a convenient opportunity to relax during the day of sightseeing. The meal is arranged as part of the tour program, allowing you to continue exploring Cairo’s historic mosques and surrounding areas without needing to organize lunch separately.

Are Mosque Entrance Tickets Included in This Day Tour?

No. This package includes private transportation, a licensed tour guide, and lunch, but entrance tickets are not included. Any required admission fees for selected historic sites can be purchased separately according to the itinerary and the attractions you choose to visit.

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