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Experience the wonders of Islamic Cairo with a private day tour. Explore the historic areas that boast the highest concentration of medieval Islamic monuments in the world. The skyline is adorned with minarets and domes, serving as a reminder of Cairo’s past as the wealthiest capital in the world.
The tour will start with a convenient pick-up from your hotel, where you will be warmly greeted by your knowledgeable Egyptologist tour guide in the hotel lobby.
During the private vehicle ride, your guide will provide detailed explanations about the streets and landmarks you will encounter on your tour.
Embark on a fascinating journey through Islamic Cairo, where you will explore the medieval Islamic monuments along El Darb Al Ahmar Street. This is a unique opportunity to delve into the history of Islamic architecture and discover the significance of Sabil, Madrasa, Wekala, Khan, Bayts, and other noteworthy monuments.
Stroll through A Moez Street, a UNESCO World Heritage site that resembles an open-air museum of Islamic architecture. Highlights of this area include Al Hakem Mosque, Al Aqmar Mosque, Sabil Mohamed Ali, and Al Azhar Mosque – the main mosque in Egypt. During the Islamic Cairo tour, you will have a chance to see Khan El Khalili Bazaar and Ahusain Mosque.
Next, visit Sultan Hassan Mosque, a monumental structure that is considered one of the most significant Islamic landmarks in the world. Despite its imposing size, the mosque exudes a sense of simplicity and lightness, standing as a testament to its enduring history.
Explore Al Rifaei Mosque, one of Cairo’s largest mosques, which took 43 years to construct. This stunning sanctuary showcases a blend of various Islamic architectural styles and serves as the final resting place for members of the Egyptian Royal Family, including King Farouk and the last Shah of Iran.
As you journey through Cairo, you will also have the opportunity to visit two of the city’s historic gates – Bab El Ftouh and Bab Zwelah.
Upon completion of the tour, you will be transported back to your hotel. If you have any additional requests or would like to customize your itinerary, please feel free to inform us. We are here to ensure that your experience is both memorable and enjoyable.
Tour prices are in USD but € and £ are also accepted. The prices quoted per person per tour all inclusive and prices are always updated to ensure you receive the lowest price possible. Once your tour is confirmed we guarantee the price will not be changed.
0 – 05.99 Free of Charge
6 – 11.99 pay 30 USD
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person
You have the option to conveniently book and pay online, or alternatively, you may choose to pay in cash at the time of the tour.
Cairo Private Tours does not charge cancellation fees for tours canceled due to force majeure events like natural disasters. However, if the cancellation is due to personal or business reasons and expenses have been incurred, those costs will be passed on to the customer. The company aims to be transparent and fair, and this policy ensures financial obligations are covered. Cairo Private Tours strives to provide exceptional service and flexibility. Customers can contact customer service for any questions or concerns.
Sezer Can S2024-04-28Khalifa iş made our Dreams come truth Khalifa iş great, he picked up us on time and amazing guide. He helped us whenever we need. I suggest everyone. Egypt iş great for him
Hakan A2024-04-28Amazing tour wıth khaıefa We met with Khalifha right on time. He planned everything for us. We just enjoyed our trip. He is a friendly person and a good guide. I would gladly recommend him to anyone.
Maria L2024-04-26A great day visiting Alexandria I had a fantastic day on a full day tour of Alexandria and most well known places in the city. Tarek is an excellent tour guide which I can highly recommend. On time, professional, knowledgeable his car very clean and in excellent condition
ChrisnTink2024-04-17Exceptional hospitality with comfort Such a great experience. Started with an on time arrival at our location on the Corniche followed by an exceptionally well planned day seeing the highlights in Alexandria. Really knowledgeable about history and answered all our questions at the sites we visited and even sights we didn’t. He took us to places we would have never found in our own and shared very specific details from various scholars and archaeologists. Our Seafood lunch was very tasty and a nice time to relax. Comfortable vehicle and he always found good parking. I will be recommending Tarek to all my friends!
Darryl2024-04-07The best tours in cairo We highly recommend Tarek for an exceptional experience in Egypt. Our driver, Samir, was excellent and ensured a smooth journey throughout our trip. We look forward to returning to Egypt in the future.
MarioH2024-03-26Hopefully next time Unfortunately had to cancel my trip. After some misunderstanding that were cleared up, follow-up was prompt and issues resolved.
william m2024-03-22Tours & Guides Thanks from Anne and I to Tareck for the trip organisation / haytham our guide very knowledgeable and are friendly Driver Alaa for 6 days of exploring Cario and Alexander, had a wonderful time and will be comming back to this wonderful place again.
Alex Petik2024-03-18It was amazing trip. We booked 10-day tour package with Cairo Private Tours, It was nothing short of amazing. From exploring the ancient pyramids of Giza to cruising down the Nile River, every moment was filled with awe and wonder. Our knowledgeable guide provided us with in-depth historical insights and ensured that every aspect of our trip ran smoothly. Thank you Tarek and Sam.
Nurulnaharlatif2024-01-29Fascinating land of the pharoahs From the moment we touched down at Alexandria Airport, our guide Tarek was there to receive us and took us throughout our 3 day Alexandria/Cairo tour. What else can I say about Egypt that everyone else has said except that it was the best trip ever to just be immersed in the so rich culture. Everything was so rich and deep. The people especially, the smells, sounds, the mesmerizing sites. All so stimulating. I can never top this trip if it hadn’t been for our guide Tarek and Cairo Private Tours. Everything was so moving for me. Thank u Tarek for showing us your fascinating country.
Wanderlust2024-01-19Amazing! We were in Egypt for 2 weeks and had an amazing trip! The private trip was planned perfectly and we had a wonderful time! All I did was tell them what all we wanted to do and they took care of the rest! Itinerary planning, bookings, cars, guides.. everything! Our guides Khalefa in Cairo and surrounding areas, Nagah in Luxor and Aladdin in Aswan and Abu Simbel were exceptional! We felt treated like family! What a memorable time!! 100% recommend!!
