Cairo Citadel, Old Cairo & Khan El Khalili Tour From $65
Description
Experience Cairo’s rich Islamic and Christian heritage on this fascinating full-day tour. Visit the magnificent Citadel of Saladin and the beautiful Mosque of Muhammad Ali, explore the historic churches of Old Cairo, then stroll through the famous Khan El Khalili Bazaar, one of the oldest and most vibrant markets in the Middle East.
Duration:
8 Hours
Highlights
Visit the Citadel of Saladin
Explore the Mosque of Muhammad Ali
Discover Old Cairo’s historic churches
Visit the Hanging Church
Walk through Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Enjoy free time for shopping
Professional Egyptologist guide
Comfortable air-conditioned transportation
Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Air-conditioned transportation
Professional Egyptologist guide
Bottled water
Entrance fees (if selected)
All taxes and service charges
Tour Overview
Explore Cairo’s most iconic historical and religious landmarks in one unforgettable day. Discover the impressive Citadel of Saladin, admire the stunning Mosque of Muhammad Ali, visit the Hanging Church and other famous sites in Old Cairo, and finish your tour with shopping and local culture at Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
Not Included
Personal expenses
Lunch and drinks
Optional activities
Gratuities
What to Bring?
Passport or a copy of your ID
Comfortable walking shoes
Sunglasses
Hat or cap
Sunscreen
Comfortable clothing
Camera or smartphone
Cash for personal expenses and souvenirs
Reusable water bottle
Any personal medications if needed
Meeting Point
Complimentary pickup is available from all hotels in Cairo and Giza. Please wait in your hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. Additional charges may apply for airport, New Cairo, Heliopolis, and 6th of October City pickups.
FAQ
Is this tour suitable for families?
Yes, it is suitable for couples, families, and children.
Can I shop at Khan El Khalili?
Yes, you’ll have free time to shop for souvenirs, spices, perfumes, jewelry, and handmade crafts.
Is lunch included?
Lunch is optional depending on the selected package.
What should I wear?
Comfortable clothing and walking shoes are recommended. Modest clothing is appreciated when visiting religious sites.
Tour Itinerary
08:30 AM – Hotel pickup from Cairo or Giza
09:15 AM – Visit the Citadel of Saladin
10:30 AM – Explore the Mosque of Muhammad Ali
11:30 AM – Visit Old Cairo and the Hanging Church
01:00 PM – Optional lunch at a local restaurant
02:30 PM – Free time at Khan El Khalili Bazaar
04:30 PM – Return transfer to your hotel
Cancellation Policy:
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour start time for a full refund. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the tour may be subject to charges. No refund will be provided for no-shows.