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6 Days Islamic Cairo Walking Tour 2025/2026

Cairo, Egypt
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Duration

6 Days / 5 Nights

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

6 Days Islamic Cairo Walking Tour 2025/2026

Step back in time and explore the spiritual heart of Egypt with our Islamic Cairo Tour, a captivating walk through the city famously known as “The City of a Thousand Minarets.”
Wander through ancient streets filled with breathtaking Islamic architecture, intricate decorations, and centuries of history that shaped Egypt’s cultural identity.

From the historic tiles of Fustat, the first Islamic capital of Africa founded by Amr Ibn El-As, your journey unfolds through the architectural masterpieces of the Fatimid, Ayyubid, Mamluk, and Ottoman eras.


🌟 Highlights of the Islamic Cairo Tour

  • Visit magnificent mosques, palaces, and museums that narrate Egypt’s Islamic heritage.

  • Explore the oldest Islamic settlement in Africa — Fustat City.

  • Discover the elegance of Fatimid Cairo with its iconic gates and medieval streets.

  • Admire the towering minarets and beautiful domes of the Mamluk and Ottoman architecture.

  • Stroll through El-Muizz Street, a living open-air museum of Islamic art.


🧭 A Walk Through Time

Your expert Egyptologist guide will lead you through alleys echoing with the call to prayer and stories of sultans, scholars, and craftsmen.
Each corner you turn reveals another treasure — from ancient mosques with marble courtyards to ornate palaces rich with history and culture.

This is more than a walking tour; it’s a journey across Islamic centuries where every stone whispers tales of devotion, art, and glory.


💰 Affordable Cultural Experience

The Islamic Cairo Walking Tour offers an unforgettable experience at an affordable price.
It’s the perfect way to discover Cairo’s Islamic treasures and experience its authentic soul — all while guided by local experts passionate about sharing Egypt’s golden eras.


📍 Tour Summary

  • Duration: Half Day / Full Day (customizable)

  • Included: Private Egyptologist guide, transfers, entrance fees, bottled water

  • Highlights: Fustat, El-Muizz Street, Al-Azhar Mosque, Sultan Hassan Mosque, Islamic Museum, Bab Zuweila

  • Price: Budget-friendly & fully customizable


Travel through time and explore the soul of Islamic Egypt with our Islamic Cairo Tour — a journey through faith, beauty, and history in every step.

Highlights

  • Cairo
  • The Citadel of Saladin
  • Mosque of Muhammad Ali
  • Sultan Hassan Mosque
  • Al-Rifai Mosque
  • Al Azhar Mosque
  • Amr Ibn El-Aas Mosque
  • Ibn Tulun Mosque
  • Gayer Anderson Museum
  • Museum of Islamic Art
  • Al Moez Street
  • Khan El Khalili Bazaar
  • Zuwayla Gate
  • Sayeda Zeinab, Sayeda Aisha & Sayeda Nafisa Mosques
  • Imam Shafi’i Mosque
  • Omar Makram Mosque

✈️ Day 1 – Arrival in Cairo
✈️ Day 1 – Arrival in Cairo

Welcome to the Land of the Pharaohs and Faith!
Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, our friendly representative will meet you holding a sign with Egypt United Tours’ slogan.
They will assist you with Egypt Entry Visa, luggage collection, immigration, and customs procedures.
Afterward, you’ll be transferred in a private air-conditioned vehicle to your Cairo hotel for check-in.

Enjoy a relaxing evening and overnight stay in Cairo.

Day 2 – Giza Pyramids & Egyptian Museum Tour
Day 2 – Giza Pyramids & Egyptian Museum Tour

Sites: Pyramids of Giza – Saida Zeinab Mosque – Citadel of Saladin – Mosque of Mohammed Ali – The Green Mosque

After breakfast at 8:00 AM, meet your Egyptologist guide to begin your tour of Giza Pyramids Plateau, home to one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World — the Great Pyramids of Egypt and the Sphinx.

After exploring the plateau, head to Saida Zeinab Mosque to pray Zuhr Prayer.
Enjoy lunch at 1:00 PM, then visit Saida Aisha Mosque before continuing to the Citadel of Saladin, one of the most significant fortresses in medieval Egypt.
Here, visit the iconic Mosque of Muhammad Ali, a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture, and perform Asr Prayer.

Before returning, visit The Green Mosque, then transfer back to your hotel around 5:00 PM.
Enjoy a free evening in Cairo.

🕌 Day 3 – Old Mosques & Khan El Khalili Bazaar
🕌 Day 3 – Old Mosques & Khan El Khalili Bazaar

🕋 Day 4 – Maqams, Mosques & The Egyptian Museum

 

Day 4 – Theban Necropolis Tour
Day 4 – Theban Necropolis Tour

Sites: Imam Shafi’i Mosque – Sayeda Nafisa Mosque – Egyptian Museum – Omar Makram Mosque

After breakfast at 9:00 AM, meet your guide to visit Imam Shafi’i Mosque and Mausoleum, a sacred site dedicated to the founder of one of Islam’s main schools of jurisprudence.
Then, visit Sayeda Nafisa Mosque and Maqam for Zuhr Prayer, a deeply spiritual experience.

Continue to the world-famous Egyptian Museum, home to over 100,000 ancient artifacts, including the Golden Mask and Coffin of King Tutankhamun.
Enjoy lunch in Cairo at 1:00 PM.

Afterward, visit Omar Makram Mosque for Asr Prayer, then enjoy a free walking tour in Downtown Cairo, an area built by Khedive Ismail in the 19th century to resemble Paris.

Return to your hotel for overnight stay.

🕌 Day 5 – Islamic Art & Historic Mosques
🕌 Day 5 – Islamic Art & Historic Mosques

Sites: Ahmed Ibn Tulun Mosque – Gayer Anderson Museum – Sayeda Aisha Mosque – Islamic Art Museum – Sultan Hassan & Al-Rifai Mosques

After breakfast at 8:00 AM, begin your day at the Ahmed Ibn Tulun Mosque, one of Cairo’s oldest and most beautiful mosques.
Then, visit the nearby Gayer Anderson Museum, filled with priceless antiques and Islamic art pieces.

Head to Sayeda Aisha Mosque for Zuhr Prayer, then explore the Museum of Islamic Art, showcasing treasures from the Fatimid, Ayyubid, and Mamluk eras.

Enjoy lunch at 1:00 PM before continuing to the Sultan Hassan Mosque, a grand architectural masterpiece from the Mamluk period.
Afterward, visit Al-Rifai Mosque and perform Asr Prayer.

Return to your hotel at 5:00 PM and enjoy your final evening in Cairo.

✈️ Day 6 – Departure from Cairo
✈️ Day 6 – Departure from Cairo

Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel.
Our representative will assist you with check-out and transfer you to Cairo International Airport for your final departure — taking with you unforgettable memories of Islamic Cairo.

  • Meet & Assist at Cairo Airport
  • Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle with professional driver
  • Licensed English-speaking Egyptologist Guide throughout all tours
  • 5 nights accommodation in Cairo (with daily breakfast)
  • 5 breakfasts and 4 lunches
  • Three bottles of mineral water daily
  • All service charges and taxes
  • International airfare
  • Entry visa to Egypt
  • Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
  • Optional tours not listed in the itinerary
  • Personal expenses (e.g., phone, internet, tipping, etc.)
  • Any snacks, drinks, or meals not mentioned

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Cairo

United Arab Emirates | AE | Arabic | UAE Dirham (AED)

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5 Nights / 6 Days

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Cancellation Policy

In case you cancel your trip, the following scale of charges will be applied: From the date of booking until 61 days before your arrival date, 15% of the entire tour price will be charged. Between 60 and 31 days before your arrival date, 25% of the entire tour price will be charged. Between 30 and 15 days before your arrival date, 50% of the entire tour price will be charged. Between 14 and 1 day before your arrival date, 100% of the entire tour price will be charged.

Emergency Cancellation Policy

National Tours offers a very flexible cancellation policy in case the government or the airline issues a travel warning from/to your departure country and destination. We, at National Tours , prioritize your well-being and safety above all else and for that reason, we have adapted our cancellation policy to reflect our values. Familiarize yourself with our full payment policy, cancellation and refund conditions.

Children Policy

Up to 2 years: FREE Age from 2 and below 6 years: 25% of adult price Age from 6 up to 11 years: 50% of adult price Ages 12 and Up adult price. Notes: Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents (Maximum 1 Child sharing parent's room) If your tour includes airfare, additional charges for your children may apply.

Note

Additionally, there are cancellation fees on all domestic flights within Egypt. If you cancel a tour at any time, you will be subject to any fees according to the airline’s cancellation policy. The program can be changed without prior notice due to navigational and security restrictions. The program may change in sequence but not in visits. National Tours is not liable for these changes

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6 Days Islamic Cairo Walking Tour 2025/2026
Sophie Gagné
11/13/2025

Cairo's Spiritual Journey

Navigating the labyrinthine alleys of Islamic Cairo was like stepping back in time—a highlight being the mesmerizing azan at Al-Azhar Mosque, echoing against ancient stone.
6 Days Islamic Cairo Walking Tour 2025/2026
Darrell Wilson
11/13/2025

Great 6 Days Islamic Cairo Walking Tour 2025/2026

We enjoyed 6 Days Islamic Cairo Walking Tour 2025/2026. The guide was friendly, timing was smooth, and the highlights were memorable. Short, clear and helpful for future guests.
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