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Free tour

Discover The Historical Mosques In Cairo - Free Tour

3.00
Acceptable(2)
Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes
Languages: Arabic and English
Guru: Ahmed
Registered on 29 January 2020
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Hello everyone, my name is Ahmed, 24 years old. I will be grateful if I helped you to explore Cairo. ♡♡♡
Free reservation and cancellation
Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free

Tour description

See the magnificent religious architecture of Old Cairo on a 3-hour,
Start your tour with visit to the Mosque of Ibn Tulun, a historic mosque that was commissioned by Ahmad Ibn Tulun in the 9th century. According to local legend, the mosque is built on the site that Noah’s ark was grounded after a historic flood, and even the mosque’s minarets and architecture are surrounded by local myths and stories.
Then move to Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan The Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Hassan is a monumental mosque and madrasa located in Salah al-Din Square in the historic district of Cairo, Egypt. It was built between 1356 and 1363 during the Bahri Mamluk period, commissioned by Sultan an-Nasir Hasan.
Head to Al-Rifa'i Mosque Al-Rifa'i Mosque is located in Salah al-Din Square, adjacent to the Cairo Citadel. Now, it is also the royal mausoleum of Muhammad Ali's family. The building is located opposite the Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan, which dates from around 1361, and was architecturally conceived as a complement to the older structure.
Please note that there is some entrance fees for Sultan hassan mosque
Tipping are appreciated.


Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:
Tahrir Square, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
We will arrange how to recognize me
1
Outside visit
Al-Nasser Mohammed Ibn Kalawoun
2
Outside visit
Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Hassan
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How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €15 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

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Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group bookings.
Pets
Not suitable for bringing pets.

What should I know?

Minimum attendees
Requires a minimum of 5 people to conduct the tour.
Additional costs
The tour requires payment for entries or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the reservation, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Cash payment only.
Discover The Historical Mosques In Cairo - Free Tour
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