This is Egypt
🚌 Day Trips4.0(4)· 📍 Cairo, Egypt

Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan

Offered by Viator

A trusted partner experience, hand-picked and featured on This is Egypt.

Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan
⏱️
Duration
4-6h
↩️
Cancellation
Free 24h before

Overview

The Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan is a monumental mosque and madrassa located in the historic district of Cairo, Egypt. It was built between 1356 and 1363 during the Bahri Mamluk period, commissioned by Sultan an-Nasir Hasan. The mosque was considered remarkable for its massive size and innovative architectural components, and is still considered one of the most impressive historic monuments in Cairo today Explore Sultan Hassana historic mosque on a private tour . Learn about the history and architecture of the sprawling complex as you walk the medieval fortifications with your guide, after that we will continue for a full day tour showing the old Egyptian artifacts from the beginning of history. Then enjoy and Egyptian cuisine at a nearby restaurant before finishing the tour at your hotel.

How this compares

Cairo · 2367 Day Trips · typical ~7,482 EGP · 1,958 EGPgood value

Highlights

  • Private tour
  • Hotel pickup

What's included

  • Pick up and drop off to your hotel
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water
  • WiFi on board
  • Entry Tickets
  • Optional Lunch buffet

Itinerary

  1. 1
    Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan

Frequently asked questions

How long is this experience?
4-6h
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.
What's included?
Pick up and drop off to your hotel · Air-conditioned vehicle · Bottled water · WiFi on board

Reviews (4)

4.0
★★★★
Based on 4 verified reviews
1,958 EGP/ per person
4.0(4)verified reviews
Book on Viator

You'll complete your booking securely on Viator. Price shown is the latest we found.

Chat with a real person — freeAsk Seif on WhatsApp
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • Secure booking
  • No added fees
24/7 free WhatsApp help
Also available on

The same experience, compared across platforms.

You might also like

More experiences travelers book alongside this one

Egypt's bestsellers

The experiences travelers book most, across the country

Read our guide: 15 Best Things to Do in Egypt: The Ultimate Bucket ListFrom the Pyramids of Giza to a Nile cruise, diving in Dahab, and the White Desert — here are the 15 best things to do in Egypt, plus a mini travel guide.Read our guide: Cairo Travel Guide: Top Things to Do (2026)The pyramids and the new Grand Egyptian Museum, medieval bazaars and Coptic churches, a city of twenty million on the banks of the Nile. A complete guide to what to do in Cairo and Giza, where to stay and eat, and how to get around.
Seif is online now

Chat with a real person — free

Seif and the team reply on WhatsApp 24/7 — trip questions, custom plans and booking help.

Ask Seif on WhatsApp
Interactive mapExplore Cairo on our interactive mapWander the sights and cities on our illustrated map
Open the map

Helwa Ya Baladi

Dalida

Seif is online nowReal person · replies in ~1 min