Half Day trip to Islamic Cairo & Mosque Of Ibn Tulun Discount Tickets

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location pin icon Cairo, 4252360, Egypt
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Duration: 4 hours Pickup included

Overview

Discover the rich Islamic heritage of Cairo on our Half Day trip to Islamic Cairo & Mosque Of Ibn Tulun. Embark on a journey back in time as you explore the ancient district of Islamic Cairo, immersing yourself in the captivating blend of historical architecture and Islamic culture. Visit the outstanding Mosque Of Ibn Tulun, a masterpiece that exemplifies Islamic architecture with its majestic minaret and intricately designed interiors. With our knowledgeable guide on site , learn about the significance of this ancient mosque and the fascinating stories it holds. Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance as you stroll through the narrow alleys, local bazaars, and vibrant streets that surround the Mosque Of Ibn Tulun. Join us for an unforgettable experience that will deepen your understanding of Islamic culture and leave you with lasting memories of Cairo's majestic landmarks.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Giza

Pickup Information

As per requested time our tour guide will be waiting at the lobby area and he will be holding a sign showing our company name Emo Tours

Language Offered

Arabic-AUDIO

Arabic-GUIDE

English-AUDIO

English-GUIDE

Spanish-AUDIO

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Cairo
Pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza by tour guide to start your tour
Duration: 60 mins
2. Citadel of Saladin
the Citadel of Salah El Din in Cairo Where you visit Mohamed Ali Mosque that has been considered one of the most beautful mosque in Cairo it also know as the Alabaster Mosque because its outer walls has been Covered by Alabaster Stone
Duration: 30 mins
3. Al-Rifa'i Mosque
Al-Rifa’i Mosque The building is located opposite the Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan, which dates from around 1361, and was architecturally conceived as a complement to the older structure. This was part of a vast campaign by the 19th century rulers of Egypt to both associate themselves with the perceived glory of earlier periods in Egypt‘s Islamic history and modernize the city.
Duration: 30 mins
4. Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan
El Sultan Hassan Mosque that also known as `Madrasa El Sultan Hassan` that was founded by Sultan Hassan in 1356 A.D The Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan is a massive Mamluk era mosque and madrassa located near The Citadel in Cairo. Its construction began 757 AH/1356 CE with work ending three years later “without even a single day of idleness”. At the time of construction the mosque was considered remarkable for its fantastic size and innovative architectural components. Commissioned by a sultan of a short and relatively unimpressive profile, al-Maqrizi noted that within the mosque were several “wonders of construction”. The mosque was, for example, designed to include schools for all four of the Sunni schools of thought: Shafi’i, Maliki, Hanafi and Hanbali
Duration: 30 mins
5. Mosque of Ibn Tulun
The Mosque of Ibn Tulun (Arabic: مسجد إبن طولون‎, romanized: Masjid Ibn Ṭūlūn) is located in Cairo, Egypt. It is one of the oldest mosques in Egypt as well as the whole of Africa surviving in its full original form, and is the largest mosque in Cairo in terms of land area. Since Ibn Tulun Mosque has much open space, it boasts both sunlight and shadows. It is built around an open square courtyard which allows natural light to travel through
Duration: 30 mins
6. Al-Azhar Mosque
Al-Azhar Mosque in Cairo it`s also known as the mosque of the most resplendent is a mosque in Islamic Cairo in Egypt.Al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah of the Fatimid Caliphate commissioned its construction for the newly established capital city in 970. Its name is usually thought to allude to the Islamic prophet Muhammad's daughter Fatimah, a revered figure in Islam who was given the title az-Zahrā .the shining or resplendent one.It was the first mosque established in Cairo,a city that has since gained the nickname "the City of a Thousand Minarets
Duration: 30 mins
7. Cairo
Tour Finishes with drop off at Customer Hotel in Cairo or Giza
Duration: 30 mins

Inclusion

Guide on site

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Bottled water

All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusion

Personal Items

Tipping

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by EMO TOURS EGYPT

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