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Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Cairo

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Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Cairo
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Overview

Explore the remarkable architecture and history of Islamic Cairo with a private-full day tour of the city’s most important sites in a comfortable van. See the oldest intact mosque in Egypt, and stroll past the 11th-century buildings that line Al Muezz Street. Stand at the foot of an original gate to old Cairo, then walk the medieval walls at Saladin’s 12th-century citadel. See the elegant domes of the alabaster mosque before continuing to the mosque of Sultan Hassan and Rifai, where the evolution of Islamic architecture comes to vivid life.

How this compares

Giza · 162 Day Trips · typical ~6,894 EGP · 2,298 EGPgood value

What's included

  • Lunch at a good quality restaurant
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Entrance fees
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. 1
    Citadel of Saladin
  2. 2
    Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan
  3. 3
    Mosque of Ibn Tulun
  4. 4
    Al Rifai Mosque
  5. 5
    Sharia Al Mu'izz Li-Din Allah

Frequently asked questions

How long is this experience?
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Can I cancel my booking?
Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.
What's included?
Lunch at a good quality restaurant · Qualified Egyptologist guide · Hotel pickup and drop-off · Transport by private vehicle

Reviews (10)

4.6
★★★★★
Based on 10 verified reviews
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JoseLuis_G
★★★★★
May 2024

We really enjoyed the tour thru these important places in Cairo. A must visit in my opinion. The tour guide Mimo did a really good job and helped us with some other stuff in Cairo as well as the driver who took us to the tour. I can highly recommend this tour and the guys who run it.

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LeithPatrick_K
Sept 2016

For some reason Viator booked this tour with another agent in Cairo besides the one we had for all our other tours. When we discovered this we phoned Viator long distance from Cairo. They said there was nothing that could be done and we would forfeit our fee if we cancelled then. We decided to go ahead. They arrived at our hotel on time and in a clean vehicle. I hate to speak ill of a tour operator but I feel others should know what they are getting into. The company was Pyramid Tours if I recall correctly. The guide spoke limited English and was very young. It appeared that his pitch was rehe

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cecilia_a
★★★★★
Mar 2023

Visita a las mezquitas, Rovy una guía excepcional, muy bien su español, y nos contó las vivencias de la vida allí . Recomiendo a Rovy sin lugar a dudas. Si van desde Giza ella nos aconsejó salir a las 8 por el tráfico, y tiene razón.

2,298 EGP/ per person
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Visita a las mezquitas, Rovy una guía excepcional, muy bien su español, y nos contó las vivencias de la vida allí . Recomiendo a Rovy sin lugar a dudas. Si van desde Giza ella nos aconsejó salir a las 8 por el tráfico, y tiene razón.
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