Islamic Cairo Tour from Airport

Price Starting From : $65

Islamic Cairo Tour from the Airport

Discover the collections we offer on Egypt Day Tours that is going to be your guide on our special tour to Saladin Citadel and Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque, this Medieval building was constructed during the 19th Century and was the residence of the Egyptian government during the Ayyubids and the Ottomans era in Egypt History.

Cairo Layover Tours to Islamic Cairo

Explore the Mosque of Ahmed Ibn Tulun, one of the oldest and biggest mosques in Egypt. Also, visit the stunning Sultan Hassan's Mosque, which combines a place of worship with schools for teaching Islamic law. Nearby is the impressive Al Rifai Mosque, known for its unique architecture. During your Islamic Cairo Layover Tour from the Airport, you can stroll through ancient narrow streets and experience the charm of Khan El Khalili Bazaar.

Discover a range of Cairo day tours that cater to different preferences. Whether you want to see the majestic Great Pyramids of Giza or immerse yourself in the lively markets of Old Cairo, there's a tour for everyone. Make your journey even more exciting with specially designed Egypt travel packages that obey your interests. Located next to the medieval walled city of the Saladin Citadel, in the center of Islamic Cairo, Egypt's history and culture are seen from a different angle in our travel guide. Muhammad Ali Pasha commissioned Mosque Of Muhammad Ali | The Alabaster Mosque In Cairo is a beautiful building made out of a special kind of white stone called alabaster. It looks like a big castle with lots of pretty details. People go there to pray and learn about their religion. which is located in Egypt's Citadel of Cairo. 
 

 

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Start an adventure during the Islamic Cairo tour from the airport and see the greatness of architecture and art while having a Cairo Layover tour of Islamic Cairo. Cairo Top Tours Egyptologist tour guide will meet you at the airport to begin visiting the largest Citadel in Egypt, Saladin Citadel which was built by the renowned ruler Saladin during the 12th Century to stand as a fortification to Cairo against the crusaders' expeditions, the Citadel of Saladin contains more than two buildings and mosques inside, as it has been the residence for the government and the elite soldiers at that time, the Mosque of Mohamed Ali is the most significant structure that centers the Citadel, built by the powerful ruler Mohamed Ali of Modern Egyptian History and looks very similar to the Blue Mosque in Istanbul and famous for the largely-used alabaster inside the mosque that some historians called it (the alabaster mosque). The mosque is square-shaped, Covered in the center by a large dome with a diameter of 21 meters and a height of 52 meters.

A very close mosque of Al-Sultan Hassan is your next stop to view the example of a complex that mixes between a prayer place and Madrasas or schools for educating the 4 sects of Islamic law, facing this historic mosque, stands another huge Mosque of Al Rifai which is known for its striking architecture. Have the chance then to wander through the aged tight roads during your Islamic Cairo Layover Tour from Airport while walking in Khan El Khalili Bazaar and El-Mo'ez Street in Cairo Downtown. Book now and enjoy our Cairo Day Tours from the airport. You will have lunch in a local restaurant whenever you request and when you end your Cairo Day Tours you will be transported back to Cairo International Airport.

 

Price

1 Person

$145 Per Person

2 - 3 Persons

$95 Per Person

4 - 6 Persons

$75 Per Person

7 - 10 Persons

$65 Per Person

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Most Egyptians who live in cities are able to communicate in some basic English and are familiar with a few words and phrases. It cannot be said the same for Italian, Spanish, German, and finally French. Tourists who don't speak Arabic can, however, be accommodated with ease by professionals in the tourism sector. combining English with other linguistic expressions to accommodate the needs of the majority of travelers.
 

yes. You can leave the airport and come back in. Whether you should depends on a number of things, such as whether you are traveling abroad or domestically and how much time you have in between flights.
 

Of course, you can see the Citadel of Saladin, also known as the Citadel of Cairo, which was constructed by Salah ad-Din (Saladin) as a fortification during the Middle Ages in Cairo, Egypt.
 

The pyramid will have many different colors, and there will be fun laser movies on it that look amazing. Most of the movies will be about ancient Egypt, and they are worth watching and enjoying.

An Islamic Cairo Tour from the airport is a guided tour that allows you to explore the historic Islamic landmarks and cultural sites of Cairo, Egypt. It is specifically designed for travelers who have a layover or limited time and want to experience the rich Islamic heritage of the city.

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