Walk Through Time: An Enchanting Journey in the Heart of Old Cairo

Walk Through Time: An Enchanting Journey in the Heart of Old Cairo

Price

$84.00

Duration

8 hours

Tour Location

Cairo

Tour Schedule

Every Day

Pickup Location

Hotel in Cairo

Description

Step into a living museum where every stone tells a story and every alley whispers centuries of history.

Your adventure begins at Bab al-Futuh, one of Cairo’s majestic ancient gates. Here, your expert Egyptologist guide greets you and sets the scene, unveiling the rich heritage and timeless charm of Old Cairo.

From there, step into the serene grandeur of Al-Hakim Mosque, one of the oldest and largest Fatimid mosques in the city. Admire its towering minarets, ancient stone walls, and tranquil courtyard that invite you to pause and soak in the atmosphere.

Next, discover the elegance of Bayt al-Suhaymi, a beautifully preserved 17th-century Ottoman house. Wander through its graceful courtyards and intricately designed rooms while learning how Cairo’s elite once lived behind these historic walls.

Your journey continues along the legendary El Moez Street, a vibrant open-air museum of Islamic architecture. As you stroll, take in the rhythm of daily life—historic facades, lively cafés, local vendors, and monuments that have witnessed centuries of change.

Be amazed by the architectural splendor of the Sultan Barquq Mosque, a masterpiece of Mamluk design. Your guide will reveal its fascinating past as a mosque, madrasa, and Sufi lodge, reflecting the power and artistry of the 14th century.

Just steps away, explore the remarkable Qalawun Complex, a symbol of medieval Cairo’s brilliance. Its mosque, madrasa, and mausoleum stand as a testament to the city’s cultural and architectural golden age.

Feel the spiritual heartbeat of Islamic Cairo at Al Hussein Mosque, a place of deep reverence and tranquility, perfect for a moment of reflection amid the city’s energy.

Finally, dive into the colors, sounds, and scents of Khan el Khalili Bazaar. Browse sparkling jewelry, aromatic spices, and handcrafted treasures, bargain with friendly local merchants, and experience the vibrant soul of Cairo’s most famous marketplace.

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What's Included

Included

  • Professional Egyptologist Tour Guide
  • Bottled water
  • Local snacks (Zalabya or Halabessa, or similar street snacks)
  • All Service Tax
  • Pickup and drop off from your hotel in Cairo or Giza
  • Any other expenses not mentioned

Excluded

  • Entrance fees to all attractions
  • Tipping

Itinerary

Prices

Single$ 178
2 Persons$ 122
3 Persons$ 103
4 Persons$ 93
5 Persons$ 88
6 Persons$ 84
Prices
Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.
Children Policy
0 – 01.99 Free of Charge
2 – 05.99 pay 25% of tour price
6 – 11.99 pay 50% of tour price
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person.
Notes:
Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 2 Children in one Room)

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