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A large mosque with multiple domes and minarets, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky. 1
A bustling market street with shops and people. 2
A market with various metalware and pottery items. 3
A table with a teapot, a glass of tea, and a plate of food. 4
A narrow street flanked by historic buildings with a prominent minaret in the distance. 5
By Mego Tours
Free cancellation available
The previous price was S$58 and current price is S$46 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • This tour is special because it combines the most important Islamic landmarks in Cairo in one unforgettable experience. It offers a perfect mix of history, Islamic architecture, local culture, and panoramic city views.
    You will visit the magnificent Cairo Citadel and enjoy breathtaking views over Cairo, followed by the impressive Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Hassan and Al-Rifa'i Mosque, two of the greatest masterpieces of Islamic architecture in Egypt.
    You will also explore the historic Mosque of Ibn Tulun, one of the oldest mosques in Egypt, where you can climb the minaret and enjoy a panoramic view of Cairo from above.
    Finally, you will experience the authentic atmosphere of old Cairo at Khan el-Khalili, famous for its traditional markets, handmade souvenirs, local cafés, and vibrant Egyptian culture.

Activity location

  • Cairo Citadel
    • Salah Salem St
    • 11511, Cairo, Egypt

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Cairo Citadel
    • Salah Salem St
    • 11511, Cairo, Egypt

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Car + Guide Only

  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English

Not included lunch& Entry Fees
Pickup included

Price details
S$57.15
S$45.72 x 1 AdultS$45.72
Total
The previous price was S$57.15 and current price is S$45.72
20% off

Top VIP All-inclusive Tour

  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English

Car+Guide+Entry Fees+Lunch
Pickup included

Price details
S$125.73 x 1 AdultS$125.73
Total
Price is S$125.73

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private Guide Egyptologist
  • Inclusions
    Bottled water
  • Inclusions
    Entry Fees
  • Inclusions
    Lunch
  • Inclusions
    Snacks
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    All Taxes and Fees
  • Exclusions
    Tipping not obligatory

Know before you book

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • The remaining time is allocated for time travel

Activity itinerary

Cairo Citadel

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
The Cairo Citadel, also known as the Citadel of Saladin, is one of the most important Islamic landmarks in Egypt. It was built in 1176 AD by Salah al-Din (Saladin) to defend Cairo from enemy attacks. For nearly 700 years, it served as the centre of government and the residence of many Egyptian rulers. The citadel is famous for the beautiful Mosque of Muhammad Ali, which features large domes and tall minarets. Visitors can also enjoy museums, historic mosques, and breathtaking panoramic views of Cairo from the top of the fortress.

Mosque of Muhammad Ali

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
The Mosque of Muhammad Ali is one of the most famous landmarks inside the Cairo Citadel. It was built in the 19th century by Muhammad Ali Pasha, the ruler of Egypt, and is also known as the “Alabaster Mosque” because of its beautiful alabaster stone decoration. The mosque is famous for its large central dome, tall Ottoman-style minarets, and stunning interior chandeliers. From the courtyard, visitors can enjoy a panoramic view of Cairo from above. It is considered one of the most beautiful Islamic monuments in Egypt and an important symbol of Cairo’s history and architecture

Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The Mosque of Sultan Hassan is one of the greatest examples of Mamluk architecture in Egypt. It was built in the 14th century by Sultan Hassan and is famous for its massive size, impressive entrance, and beautiful Islamic decorations. Next to it stands Al-Rifa’i Mosque, built in the 19th century in a similar architectural style. It is known as the royal mosque because several members of Egypt’s royal family are buried there, including King Farouk and the Shah of Iran. Both mosques are located near the Cairo Citadel and are among the most beautiful Islamic monuments in Cairo.

Mosque of Ibn Tulun

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
You will experience a real adventure by climbing the minaret, where you can enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of Cairo from above. The Mosque of Ahmad Ibn Tulun is one of the oldest and largest mosques in Egypt. It was built in the 9th century by Ahmad Ibn Tulun, the founder of the Tulunid dynasty. The mosque is famous for its unique spiral minaret, large open courtyard, and beautiful Islamic architecture inspired by the Abbasid style. The mosque has survived for more than 1,000 years and remains one of the best-preserved historic mosques in Cairo. It is also known for its peaceful atmosphere and panoramic views of the city from the top of the minaret.

Khan Al-Khalili

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Khan El Khalili Bazaar is one of the oldest and most famous traditional markets in the Middle East. It was established in the 14th century and is located in the heart of Islamic Cairo. The bazaar is famous for its narrow streets, colourful shops, handmade souvenirs, jewellery, spices, perfumes, and traditional Egyptian crafts. Visitors can also enjoy authentic Egyptian atmosphere, local street food, and traditional cafés such as the famous El Fishawy Cafe. It is a perfect place to experience the culture and history of old Cairo.

Location

Activity location

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    Cairo Citadel
    • Salah Salem St
    • 11511, Cairo, Egypt

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Cairo Citadel
    • Salah Salem St
    • 11511, Cairo, Egypt

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