Private Old Cairo Photography Tour: Mosques, Souqs and Palaces
Discover the ancient winding city streets of Cairo, Egypt, the cradle of civilization on this photography tour of Islamic Cairo; visiting historic Fatimid era gateways to the old city as well as mosques, houses and palaces whilst passing through local markets.
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Car+Driver+Guide
Inclusions: Expert Driver + Private Car + Professional Local Guide
Pickup included
What's included in Private Old Cairo Photography Tour: Mosques, Souqs and Palaces
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Bab al-FutuhPass-by Only
Bab al Futuh (Conquest Gate) is one of three remaining gates in the walls of the Old City of Cairo, Egypt. It was finished in the year 1087 and faces north. It stands at the northern end of Muizz Street.
Al-Hakim Mosque
The Mosque of al-Hakim, nicknamed al-Anwar, is a major Islamic religious site in Cairo, Egypt. It is named after Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah, the sixth Fatimid caliph.
Sharia Al Mu'izz Li-Din Allah
El Moez Street, also known as Al Moez Ldin Allah Al Fatimi Street in Islamic Cairo, Egypt is one of the oldest streets in Cairo, approximately one kilometer long. The greatest concentration of medieval architectural treasures in the Islamic world.
Inclusions
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Bottled water
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- 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
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 1800 minutes before departure time.
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TRAVEL TIP: Due to very low wages, tips/gratuities are an integral part of life in Egypt. It is useful to carry small notes with you at all times. If you are unsure who, or how much to tip, please do not hesitate to ask your tour guide for guidance. Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time. Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
