Cairo Day Tour to El Moez Street & Al Azhar Park: Explore Historic Cairo
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6 Hours
Cairo
Half Day
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Experience the vibrant heart of Cairo with this immersive day tour, taking you through the historic El Moez Street and the lush beauty of Al Azhar Park. Discover Islamic Cairo's fascinating architecture, wander through vibrant markets, and enjoy panoramic views of the city’s famous landmarks. Perfect for history enthusiasts and culture seekers, this tour offers a deep dive into Cairo's rich heritage.
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Emo Tours Egypt
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- Morning
- Afternoon
- 1 to 4 hours
- English
- Italian
- Spanish
- Germany
- Arabic
Itinerary
8:00 AM - Hotel Pickup: Begin your journey with a pick-up from your hotel in Cairo.
9:00 AM - Visit El Moez Street: Start your exploration of El Moez Street, the heart of Cairo's Islamic Quarter, lined with centuries-old buildings, mosques, and historical landmarks. The street is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers a glimpse into Cairo's rich Islamic architecture and history.
Visit key sites like the Al-Azhar Mosque, The Sultan Hassan Mosque, and The Rifai Mosque.
Explore traditional shops selling everything from antiques to local crafts, offering a unique shopping experience.
12:30 PM - Lunch at a Local Restaurant: Enjoy a traditional Egyptian meal at a local restaurant, savoring dishes such as koshary, falafel, or grilled meats.
2:00 PM - Al Azhar Park: After lunch, head to Al Azhar Park, a peaceful oasis offering stunning views of Cairo’s skyline and historical mosques, including the Citadel. The park is home to lush gardens, reflecting pools, and fountains, making it a perfect place for relaxation.
Take in panoramic views of the Citadel of Saladin and the Muhammad Ali Mosque.
Explore the park's beautiful gardens and learn about its history, which dates back to the Mamluk period.
3:30 PM - Free Time in the Park: Enjoy some free time to wander through the park or relax with a refreshing drink in one of the park's cafes.
4:30 PM - Return to Hotel: Conclude your day with a return transfer to your hotel in Cairo.
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Cairo Day Tour to El Moez Street & Al Azhar Park: Explore Historic Cairo
Hotel pick-up and drop-off Entry tickets to El Moez Street and Al Azhar Park Guided tour with an expert local guide Lunch at a local restaurant
Yes, the tour is family-friendly. Children will enjoy the historical sites and the green spaces in Al Azhar Park.
Comfortable clothing and shoes are recommended as the tour involves walking. It's also a good idea to dress modestly when visiting mosques.
While some areas of El Moez Street may be narrow or cobblestoned, the tour can be adjusted to accommodate those with mobility challenges. Please inform us in advance if you require special assistance.
Yes, photography is allowed in most areas, including El Moez Street and Al Azhar Park. However, be respectful of local customs, especially when visiting mosques.
The tour lasts approximately 8 hours, including travel time, guided visits, and breaks.
The tour is typically conducted in English, but other languages may be available upon request.
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