Half Day Best of Cairo Secrets Tour with Dinner Egyptian Food

Overview

This walking tour focuses on Islamic Cairo, long the seat of the Islamic kings and often called the country of a thousand minarets. As you move through the area, you'll encounter Moez Street, the most famous thoroughfare in old Cairo, and hear about the fact that the first mosque in Africa was built here. Along the way you'll experience the city in a different and unusual way. The route includes major monuments and also points out hidden secrets that even some Egyptians may not know. All your senses will be engaged: you will hear a motley of secret stories about Cairo, and you will walk close enough to see how the kings wrote on the walls. The guide will point out architectural details and inscriptions as you stroll Moez Street and the surrounding lanes, giving context to the neighbourhood's history and its role as a royal seat. This tour offers a mix of well-known sights and lesser-known stories, helping you understand Islamic Cairo’s layered past while moving at a walking pace through streets full of character.

Highlights

• ✦Wheelchair accessible

What's included

Frequently asked questions

How long is this experience?

4-5h

Can I cancel my booking?

Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.

What's included?

Tour guide · Tickets · All taxes and fees · Air-conditioned vehicle · Traditional Egyptian food tasting

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