Your tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza to explore the highlights of Islamic Cairo. Start with a visit to the historic Citadel of Saladin, the great medieval fortress overlooking the city. Inside, discover the magnificent Mosque of Muhammad Ali, also known as the Alabaster Mosque, famous for its beautiful Ottoman architecture and panoramic views of Cairo.
Continue to the historic Al-Azhar Mosque, one of the oldest mosques in the Islamic world and a center of learning for over 1,000 years.
Next, explore the vibrant atmosphere of the historic bazaar of Khan el-Khalili, filled with traditional shops and local crafts. visiting el Muez street the largest open air museum in Cairo. Finally, see the ancient city gates of Bab al-Futuh before returning to your hotel in Cairo or Giza, with an optional stop for lunch.