Cairo: Half Day Tour Islamic Cairo
ID: GYG443269-798107
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Country: Egypt
Country: Egypt
Duration: 04:00 hours
Description
Visit Islamic sites in Cairo, including the Citadel of Salah El Din, the Mohamed Ali Mosque, the El Rifai Mosque, the El Sultan Hassan Mosque, the Al-Azhar Mosque, and the El Hussein Mosque
A representative from Sun Pyramids Tours will pick you up from your hotel. Transfer to the Cairo Citadel of Salah El Din around 10:00 a.m. The Mohamed Ali Mosque, one of Cairo's most stunning mosques, is also referred to as the Alabaster Mosque because alabaster stone was used to cover its outside walls. Visit El Sultan Hassan Mosque, also known as "Madrasa El Sultan Hassan," which was established by Sultan Hassan in 1356 A.D. It is the largest and most important mosque in Cairo. For instance, the mosque was intended to house educational facilities for each of the four Sunni schools of thought: Shafi'i, Maliki, Hanafi, and Hanbali. next take a drive to Cairo's Al-Azhar Mosque, also referred to as the mosque of splendour. In 970, Fatimid Caliph Al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah ordered its construction for the brand-new capital city. Typically, its name is supposed to refer to Fatimah, a respected figure in Islam who was given the title Az-Zahr. Fatimah is the daughter of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. the radiant or dazzling one. In Cairo, which has since earned the moniker "the City of a Thousand Minarets," it was the first mosque to be built.
El Hussein Mosque in Cairo is a good place to end your day's sightseeing. Sacred mosque thought to be the location of the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad's head burial.
Our tour guide will return you to your hotel in Cairo following the excursion.
A representative from Sun Pyramids Tours will pick you up from your hotel. Transfer to the Cairo Citadel of Salah El Din around 10:00 a.m. The Mohamed Ali Mosque, one of Cairo's most stunning mosques, is also referred to as the Alabaster Mosque because alabaster stone was used to cover its outside walls. Visit El Sultan Hassan Mosque, also known as "Madrasa El Sultan Hassan," which was established by Sultan Hassan in 1356 A.D. It is the largest and most important mosque in Cairo. For instance, the mosque was intended to house educational facilities for each of the four Sunni schools of thought: Shafi'i, Maliki, Hanafi, and Hanbali. next take a drive to Cairo's Al-Azhar Mosque, also referred to as the mosque of splendour. In 970, Fatimid Caliph Al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah ordered its construction for the brand-new capital city. Typically, its name is supposed to refer to Fatimah, a respected figure in Islam who was given the title Az-Zahr. Fatimah is the daughter of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. the radiant or dazzling one. In Cairo, which has since earned the moniker "the City of a Thousand Minarets," it was the first mosque to be built.
El Hussein Mosque in Cairo is a good place to end your day's sightseeing. Sacred mosque thought to be the location of the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad's head burial.
Our tour guide will return you to your hotel in Cairo following the excursion.
Highlights
- Ready to discover a part of Egyptian culture?
- Are you ready to discover the Islamic Cairo
- have a wonderful day inside the The Mohamed Ali Mosque
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All required protective equipment is provided
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You must bring your own headphones
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
