06 Days Islamic Cairo Tour
Overview
The Islamic Cairo Walking Tour invites you to wander through a city known as the "City of a Thousand Minarets." Explore the vibrant streets and remarkable architecture that showcase the beauty of Islamic art and design. Starting from Fustat, the first Islamic capital in Africa founded by Amr Ibn El Ass, you’ll journey through the rich architectural treasures of the Fatimid, Mamluk, Ayyubid, and Ottoman eras. This tour takes you to iconic mosques, palaces, and museums, offering an unforgettable journey through time. With Egypt for Travel, step back into the Islamic ages and uncover the hidden gems of Cairo's historic streets, all at affordable prices.
Duration: 06 Days / 05 Nights | Type: Private | Run: Everyday |
Included
- Meet and assist service upon arrival at Cairo airports.
- Private tour guide in English/Portuguese/German/Spanish during your visits
- Accommodation for 5 nights in Cairo with breakfast included.
- Free bottled water during visits
- All transfers in a private deluxe vehicle with air conditioning.
- Meals mentioned in the above itinerary in a good quality restaurant
- All service charges and taxes.
Excluded
- International flights and visa
- Any optional tour
- Personal expenses
- Tipping
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival at Cairo Airport
Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, our representative will greet you and assist with your entry visa, luggage collection, and any immigration formalities. You will then be escorted to your hotel in a private air-conditioned vehicle, where you can unwind and prepare for the exciting days ahead.
Day 2: Day Tour to Giza Pyramids and Islamic Mosques
Day 3: Full-Day Tour of Old Mosques and Bazaars
Day 4: Tour of Maqams, Mosques, and the Egyptian Museum
Day 5: Islamic Art Museum and Historic Cairo Mosques
Day 6: Departure from Cairo
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Notes:
Islamic Cairo Walking Tour Prices:
Our tour prices are quoted in US dollars per person per trip, but you can also choose to pay in Euro or GBP. Please be aware that prices may fluctuate during Christmas, New Year, and Easter. We are committed to providing the lowest possible prices, and we keep our rates up-to-date. Once your Islamic Cairo Walking Tour is confirmed, we guarantee that no changes will be made to your rate from our side.
Tips for Departure:
On the final day of your Islamic Cairo Walking Tour it is advisable to avoid booking any outgoing international flights before 3:00 pm. You may also consider extending your stay. Our Tour Leader is happy to assist you with arranging additional accommodation and transfers if required.
Children Policy:
- Infants (up to 2 years old): Free of charge when sharing with their parents.
- Children under 6 years old: Pay 25% of the adult rate when sharing a room with their parents and using an extra bed.
- Children under 12 years old: Pay 50% of the adult rate when sharing a room with their parents and using an extra bed.
- Children 12 years and older: Considered adults, paying full rates.
- This policy applies to one child sharing a room with their parents, with a maximum of one child allowed per room.
Islamic Cairo Walking Tour Payment Policy:
To ensure you secure the Islamic Cairo Walking Tour at the desired time, we recommend making a reservation early. To confirm your booking, a deposit of 25% is required. During peak seasons like Christmas and New Year, the deposit increases to 50%. This deposit will go toward your final payment, which is due one week before arrival or in cash upon arrival.
Installment Policy:
We offer a convenient installment payment option, allowing you to spread the cost of your Islamic Cairo Walking Tour over 6, 9, or 12 months. You can pay the remaining balance upon arrival in Egypt using cash or a credit/debit card. Alternatively, you can choose to pay the full amount in monthly installments before your trip begins.
Tipping:
Tipping is a common way of showing appreciation for exceptional service, although it is not mandatory. It is often seen as a gesture to acknowledge the dedication and effort of service providers. However, it's important to note that tipping should not replace an employer's obligation to provide fair compensation.
Cancellation Policy:
In the event of canceling your Islamic Cairo Walking Tour, the following charges apply:
- 61+ days before arrival: 10% of the total price.
- 31-60 days before arrival: 20% of the total price.
- 15-30 days before arrival: 50% of the total price.
- 1-14 days before arrival: 100% of the total price.
Please note that cancellation fees also apply to all domestic flights within Egypt.
Emergency Cancellation Policy:
If your government or airline issues a travel advisory due to unexpected circumstances like war, natural disasters, or pandemics, we offer a highly flexible cancellation policy. You will be eligible for a refund or credit toward future travel, which can be used within 12 months of the original booking. However, airline terms and cancellation fees, as well as any applicable bank surcharges on deposits, will apply.