Our tour guide will meet you in the morning at your hotel in Cairo or Giza to start your tour. Your Coptic and Islamic Cairo Tour should start at the Saladin Citadel and the Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque.
Salah Al-Din, who is a well-known Muslim general constructed the Citadel of Saladin in the year 1176. It represents Ottoman architecture in Cairo because Sultan Ahmed's Blue Mosque in Istanbul served as the design's primary inspiration. You will see the Islamic Center of Sultan Hassan, the Mamluk mosque, and the Madrasas of Ibn Tulun, as well as the oldest still-standing mosque in Africa. You will be taken to another noteworthy location close by.
A huge mosque and madrassa, which is also known as the Sultan Hassan Mosque-Madrassa were built during the Mamluk Islamic period In Cairo's Old City. The mosque was hailed when it was first constructed for its enormous size and avant-garde architectural elements. Al-Maqrizi asserted that the mosque was home to various "wonders of construction" and that an-Nasir Hasan, a sultan with a brief and forgettable history, had given the go-ahead for its construction.
Sultan Hassan Mosque-Madrassa, a massive mosque in Cairo's Old City, was built during the Mamluk Islamic era. This era is renowned for its vastness and avant-garde architectural features.
We will transfer you back to your hotel so you can rest there.