Why choose this Giza tour ?
This is a private super long day in Islamic Cairo that includes visiting the Citadel, Alabaster Mosque, Mosque of Ibn Tulun, Mosque of Sultan Hassan, Mosque of Rifaei, then a walking tour between the ancient, original gates of Cairo, then watching the Tannoura Sufi dance show in the historical place of Wekalet el Ghouri.
Make the most of your Giza adventure
What makes Private Islamic Cairo and Tannoura Sufi Dance Show In Wekalet el Ghouri a unique experience ?
Cairo citadel of Saladdin was built in the 12th century A.D. to protect Cairo against potential Crusades. It dominates the skyline of Islamic Cairo.
Dating back to the 19th century and it is excellent example of Ottoman architecture in Egypt
The mosque of Ibn Tulun dates back to the 8th century and it is oldest mosque still intact in Egypt.
This mosque dates back to the 19th century, inside it are buried King Farouk, the last king of Egypt, Shah Reda Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran and other members of the Royal family of Egypt.
The mosque of Sultan Hassan is a mosque and madrassa (religious school). It was built in the 14th century and is considered one of the best examples of Mameluk architecture.
Oldest oriental market in Cairo
You will enjoy seeing the products of one of the oldest surviving crafts in Egypt; i.e. Tent making
Watching the Tannoura show is unforgettable experience, espiciall if it is in an ancient historical place like el Ghouri Wekalet.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Private Islamic Cairo and Tannoura Sufi Dance Show In Wekalet el Ghouri Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entrance fees
- Professional art historian guide
- Professional photographer guide
- WiFi during the tour
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Tree of Life Day Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Africa/Cairo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 1 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
• A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
