Walking Tour to Old Islamic Cairo the Cidatel & Alabaster Mosque

Overview

This walking tour takes you through old Cairo city to the Citadel of Salah El-Din, with a professional guide and a tour leader on hand to help you make the most of your visit. The whole route is on foot, so you won’t need a car and you won’t be rushed into shops. The focus stays on the sites and the story of the area. As you move through the citadel complex you’ll visit the Mosque of Muhammad Ali and also see the nearby Sultan Hassan Mosque and Al-Rifa'i Mosque. The guide will share historical and cultural context so you will learn about the significance of these landmarks and their architecture. Along the way the tour stops at ideal spots for photos, including viewpoints inside the Mosque of Muhammad Ali and around the citadel; lighting is often better for photography early in the morning or late afternoon. This itinerary covers the main highlights and allows you to immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Cairo.

Highlights

• ✦Wheelchair accessible

What's included

Frequently asked questions

How long is this experience?

4 hours

Can I cancel my booking?

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

What's included?

Tour guide · All taxes and fees

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