Old Cairo Heritage, Mosques & Khan el-Khalili Tour
Tour Overview
Explore Cairo’s rich heritage with visits to the Hanging Church, historic mosques, Al-Moez Street, and the vibrant Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, accompanied by a private Egyptologist guide.
Itinerary
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Old Cairo, Mosques, and Khan el-Khalili Tour
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Old Cairo, Mosques, and Khan el-Khalili Tour
The full-day tour starts in the morning after breakfast with a private Egyptologist guide. You will explore Old Cairo, one of the city’s most historic and culturally rich areas. The tour includes visits to: Historic mosques in Cairo, featuring impressive Islamic architecture; The Hanging Church, one of Egypt’s most famous Coptic landmarks; Al-Moez Street, known for its historic mosques, Islamic schools, traditional houses, and beautiful Islamic architecture; Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, where you can browse traditional shops selling souvenirs, spices, jewelry, handicrafts, and other local products. A lunch break at a local restaurant can be arranged during the tour. At the end of the day, you will be transferred back to your hotel.
What's Included & What's Not
What's Included
check_circle Private air-conditioned vehicle;
check_circle Hotel pickup and drop-off;
check_circle Professional Egyptologist guide;
check_circle Guided visits to Old Cairo, the Hanging Church, Al-Moez Street, and Khan el-Khalili Bazaar;
check_circle All applicable service charges and taxes.
check_circle Bottled water during the tour;
check_circle Entrance fees to the visited monuments and mosques;
What's Not Included
cancel Lunch and drinks, unless specifically included in the package;
cancel Shopping expenses and personal purchases;
cancel Optional activities;
cancel Any services not mentioned under “Included.”
cancel Tips for the guide and driver;
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Good to Know
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The official currency of Egypt is the Egyptian Pound (EGP). US dollars and euros are widely accepted at major tourist sites and tour operators. We recommend carrying some local cash for markets, tips, and smaller purchases.
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Egypt uses Type C and Type F sockets (European round-pin) at 220 V / 50 Hz. Travellers from the US, UK, or Australia will need a plug adapter.
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No mandatory vaccinations are required for Egypt. The CDC recommends routine vaccines plus Hepatitis A and Typhoid. Consult a travel health clinic at least 4–6 weeks before departure.
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Most nationalities can obtain an e-Visa online at visa2egypt.gov.eg before travel, or a visa on arrival at major Egyptian airports.
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Major credit cards are accepted at hotels and larger restaurants. Cash is preferred for tips, markets, and smaller vendors. ATMs are widely available in cities.
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Free cancellation up to 48 hours before your departure date. Cancellations within 48 hours may incur a fee. Please refer to your booking confirmation for exact terms.
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Many Egyptian sites involve uneven terrain and stairs. Please contact our team before booking to discuss accessibility requirements — we will do our best to accommodate you.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Most nationalities can obtain an e-Visa online before travel or a visa on arrival at major airports. Our concierge team will confirm the exact requirements for your passport when you book.
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The cooler months from October to April are the most comfortable for sightseeing, especially in Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan. Summer (June-August) is hotter but ideal for Red Sea beach trips.
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Lightweight, breathable clothing, a hat and sunscreen, comfortable walking shoes, and a light layer for cooler evenings. If your itinerary includes mosques or religious sites, pack something that covers your shoulders and knees.
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