Walking Tour in Cairo with the locals

Cairo Top Tours Egyptologist guide will meet you in the hotel anywhere in Cairo or Giza to enjoy your Cairo Day Tours. Start your Walking Tour in Cairo as your guide will explain to you all the things on the way as well as other aspects of your tour that will fascinate you once you get into the vehicle.

Explore the old gates of Cairo like Bab Zwayla which is the main gate of Medieval Cairo, outside the gate, you can see the mosque of Al-Saleh Talai’e and you will get the opportunity to climb up the stairs and reach its top to see a captivating view of the minarets of Cairo. Next to Bab Zwayla, you can see the unique mosque of Sultan Al-Mo’ayyad which goes back to the tenth century. You will have a walk into the cloth market near Ghouri Street with the chance to purchase clothes of pure cotton and even fruits.

We are going to take you inside the complex of sultan Al Ghouri which is near to the Al-Azhar mosque. Across the street, you will see the complex of Al Mu’ezz with tremendous old Islamic architecture that goes back to the 13th-15th century.

In Addition to the Qalawoun complex from the Mamluks time while passing by the Copper, Silver, and gold shops then you can visit an ancient Islamic house known as El Sehemy House (Bayt Al Suhaymi) which used to be the official accommodation for the students of Al Azhar School, that takes up to 200 students.

We will continue our Islamic Cairo Walking Tour and move from the location of Khan El Khalili bazaar to the site of Bab El Fateh which is another ancient gate of old Cairo, to take some photos and enjoy the great view from the Palace of Bishtack and the Souhaimy house. Finally, you can sit in a Café in the middle of Khan El Khalili which is called el Feshawy Café.

After this exciting Islamic Cairo tour, we will take you back to your hotel, Cairo has so much to see, feel, eat and buy so if you have time and want to add more to your Cairo Trips itinerary – just let us know what you are interested in and we promise that we will do our best.

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