• Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan - The Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan is a stunning example of the artistic and architectural brilliance of the Mamluk period in Cairo. Built by Sultan Hassan in the 14th century, this impressive structure serves both as a place of worship and a center for education, highlighting the deep connection between faith and learning in Islamic culture.
• Al Rifai Mosque - Located in the heart of Cairo, the magnificent Al Rifai Mosque is a symbol of Egypt’s rich Islamic heritage and architectural grace. Commissioned in the late 19th century and completed in 1911, this mosque exemplifies the Mamluk revival style, with its grand domes, towering minarets, and intricate decorative details. Inside, the mosque is adorned with beautiful calligraphy, delicate geometric patterns, and plush carpets that cushion your steps as you walk through the spacious prayer hall. It is not just a place of worship; it is a sanctuary that captures the spiritual essence of Islam. A notable feature of Al Rifai Mosque is its connection to Egyptian royalty, housing the tombs of several royal family members, including Khedive Ismail, adding historical significance to its architectural beauty.
• City of the Dead (Northern Cemetery) - This vast necropolis, stretching for miles, is unlike any other burial ground in the world. It captivates visitors with its intriguing mix of history, culture, and architecture, all within a living community that exists among the graves. The City of the Dead is not just a resting place for the deceased; it is a unique urban area where thousands of people live in mausoleums and tombs, going about their daily lives amidst the relics of Egypt’s past.
• Fatatry El Hussein Egyptian Pancake House - Fateer lunch. This flaky pastry, often likened to a layered pie, is a culinary treasure that embodies the rich flavors and cultural heritage of Egyptian cuisine. With roots in ancient traditions, fateer can be enjoyed in various forms, whether sweet or filled with cheeses, meats, or vegetables, each offering a delightful experience for the taste buds.
• Khan Al-Khalili - This historic marketplace, dating back to the 14th century, is a sensory delight. As you explore its narrow alleys, you’ll be surrounded by the enticing aromas of spices, the sweet scent of traditional Egyptian sweets, and the fragrant wafts of rich shisha smoke from nearby cafés. The bazaar is a treasure trove of unique souvenirs and artisanal crafts. Stalls are filled with shimmering jewelry, intricate handwoven textiles, and stunning glass lanterns that glow in a kaleidoscope of colors. Skilled artisans showcase their craftsmanship, offering everything from hand-carved wooden figurines to beautifully crafted pottery, making it the perfect place to find unique gifts to remember your visit.
• Qalawun Complex - A magnificent testament to medieval Islamic architecture and Egypt’s rich cultural heritage. Commissioned by Sultan al-Mansur Qalawun in the 13th century, this expansive architectural ensemble includes several structures, such as a mosque, a medical school, and a mausoleum, all displaying an intricate blend of functionality and artistry.
• Palace of Amir Beshtak - Constructed in the early 15th century, this lavish building was commissioned by Amir Beshtak, a notable military figure under the Mamluk Sultanate. The palace has been carefully preserved, offering visitors a captivating glimpse into the past. As you approach the palace, you are greeted by an impressive façade adorned with intricate decorative elements and exquisite stone carvings that reflect the artistic mastery of the era.
• Hammam Inal - Situated in the heart of Cairo, Hammam Inal is more than just a bathing house; it is a tranquil retreat rich in centuries of tradition and culture. Upon entering this enchanting space, you are transported back to a time when the hammam was an essential part of daily life, serving as a communal gathering place where relaxation, cleansing, and social connection seamlessly intertwined.

• Private transportation
• Bottled water
• Lunch
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Surcharges on fuel
• Entrance fees to all sites mentioned
• Parking fees
• Professional licensed guide

• Gratuities

Discover the enchanting heart and soul of Islamic Cairo. Our expertly curated tour invites you to explore the city’s rich history and vibrant culture, immersing you in its stunning architecture and unforgettable experiences. Visit the magnificent Sultan Hasan and Alrifai Mosques, drive through the intriguing City of the Dead, and lose yourself in the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Stroll along the historic Al Moez Street, uncover the grandeur of the Sultan Qalawun complex, the Old Hammam, and the majestic Prince Bishtak Palace. The adventure culminates in a delightful traditional Fateer lunch, allowing you to savor the authentic flavors of Egyptian cuisine. Join Us for an unforgettable journey where the treasures of Cairo and the stories of its past await you at every turn.

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