Day01
Arrive at Cairo International Airport and meet your representative. Transfer to the hotel and check in. Depending on arrival time, enjoy a short orientation walk. Overnight in Cairo.
Egypt Islamic 7 Days / 6 Nights
Cairo · Islamic Cairo · Alexandria
Overview
The journey at a glance.
Discover Egypt’s rich Islamic heritage through historic mosques, medieval streets, traditional markets and landmarks of Islamic history, with time for prayer, halal meals and cultural discovery.
- Cairo06 nights
- AlexandriaDay trip
Highlights
Islamic CairoAl-Muizz StreetCitadel of SaladinMosque of Muhammad AliSultan Hassan MosqueAl-Rifa’i MosqueAl-Azhar MosqueKhan El KhaliliAlexandria
Day by day
Day02
Breakfast
Explore the historic Islamic district, including Al-Muizz Street, medieval architecture and selected historic mosques, subject to opening hours and access rules. Learn about Cairo’s development as a major centre of Islamic culture. Allow time for daily prayers. Overnight in Cairo.
Day03
Breakfast
Visit the Citadel of Saladin and the Mosque of Muhammad Ali. Continue to the Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Hassan and Al-Rifa'i Mosque, subject to access and prayer schedules. Enjoy panoramic views of Cairo from the Citadel area. Overnight in Cairo.
Day04
Breakfast
Discover the Al-Azhar Mosque area and its long scholarly tradition. Walk through Khan El Khalili Bazaar and the surrounding historic streets. Enjoy time for shopping, local refreshments and cultural experiences. Overnight in Cairo.
Day05
Breakfast
Travel by road to Alexandria for a full-day excursion. Explore the city’s historic waterfront and selected cultural landmarks, such as the Qaitbay Citadel exterior and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina exterior, subject to opening hours and final arrangements. Return to Cairo in the evening. Overnight in Cairo.
Day06
Breakfast
Enjoy a flexible day for additional Islamic Cairo visits, museums or shopping. The itinerary may include further historic mosques or monuments based on group interests and opening schedules. Time can be arranged for prayers and halal dining. Overnight in Cairo.
Day07
Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel, check out and transfer to Cairo International Airport for departure. End of services.
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What’s included
Included
- ✓Accommodation in selected 4-star hotels: 6 nights
- ✓Daily breakfast at the hotel
- ✓Airport transfers as specified in the final itinerary
- ✓Transportation by air-conditioned tourist vehicle for scheduled tours
- ✓Professional English-speaking guide
- ✓Sightseeing listed in the final confirmed program
Not included
- ✕International airfare
- ✕Lunches and dinners unless specifically stated
- ✕Entrance fees unless included in the final quotation
- ✕Travel insurance, personal expenses and gratuities
- ✕Any services not expressly listed under inclusions
Good to know
- These are suggested itineraries and may be adjusted according to flight schedules, hotel availability, traffic and site opening hours.
- Visits to active mosques are subject to prayer times, visitor rules and modest-dress requirements. Access to prayer halls may be restricted at certain times.
- The Alexandria excursion is included in this option; it involves a significant road journey and is timed to the group’s pace.
- Hotel category, entrance fees, meal plan, group size, guide arrangements and final pricing should be confirmed in the final quotation.
- Halal meals and prayer stops can be arranged throughout the journey upon request.
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