Private Guided Walking Tour of the Islamic Quarter of Cairo

Start your tour from your hotel at 9am with your qualified, professional tour guide in your private, modern a/c van (WiFi on board) and head to the citadel of Saladin (the 12th century) to visit the Alabaster Mosque (1821-1856) of Mohammed Ali Pasha, then you will move to start your walking tour starting from Babal-Futuh and Bab al Nasr through Street of Muezz (the founder caliph of Cairo in 970 A.D.) to visit the Mosque of al-Hakim (1013), Bayt al-Sihaymi (1648), which is the best exampleof an old Cairo house, the Mosque of al-Aqmar (1125) and the Museum of Textiles.

Move on to see the Madrasa-Khanqah of Sultan Barquq (1386), the Hospital, Madrasa, and Mausoleum of Sultan al-Mansur Qalawun (1285) and Khan al-Khalili (1382). Have a look at the Mosque of al-Azhar (970) and the Sabil-Kuttab of Tusun Pasha (1820) before visiting the Mosque-Mausoleum of Sultan al-Mu'ayyad Shaykh (1422). Have a look at Al Khayammeyah (the tent makers' quarter), before proceedint to Bab Zuwayla.You will have lunch in a local restaurant and there will be appropriate stops and advice for unforgettable pictures. At the end of the tour you will be transferred back to your hotel.