Our Egyptologist will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo for your guided tour to Islamic Cairo including
Al-Muizz Street
, originally the main street of the royal city of Cairo founded by the Fatimid dynasty back in the tenth century AD, the street now has a great concentration of medieval buildings and of course you will enjoy a guided tour to many of those, one of the main attractions you will visit here is
Bayt Al-Suhaymi
,a family mansion built in the 17th and 18th
centuries. After jogging through a narrow hall, you arrive at a peaceful courtyard surrounded by grand reception halls, bedrooms, storerooms and baths. Afterwards you will enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant before you conclude your tour with a visit to
Khan el Khalili
, a famous Bazaar and Souq in the historic center of Cairo, its narrow lanes are basically a medieval-style mall where many products are sold, the place is perfect for absorbing the Egyptian culture while enjoying the Cairo’s medieval architecture.
After the end of the tour you will be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo.
INCLUSIONS
INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo
- All transportation by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance fees to the mentioned sites (Standard Entrance Tickets)
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Private tour guide degree qualified in Egyptology
NOT INCLUDED
- Drinks during lunch
- Tipping and items of personal nature
- Other services not stated in the itinerary