Visit Islamic Cairo
Popular places to visit
Khan el-Khalili
You can do some window-shopping at Khan el-Khalili during your trip to Cairo. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
Al-Azhar University
Explore the campus of Al-Azhar University during your trip to Cairo. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
Al-Azhar Mosque
You can learn about the history of Cairo with a visit to Al-Azhar Mosque. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
Mosque of Sayyidna al-Hussein
You can learn about the history of Cairo with a trip to Mosque of Sayyidna al-Hussein. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
Midan Hussein Mosque
Learn about the local history of Cairo when you spend time at Midan Hussein Mosque. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
Sharia al-Muizz li-Din Allah
Learn about the local history of Cairo when you take a trip to Sharia al-Muizz li-Din Allah. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
Things to do
Cairo VIP Guided Tour to Khan El-Khalili Market with Lunch
Cairo Half day tours to Old Markets and Local Souqs
Guided Shopping Tour in Cairo And Khan Al-Khalili Market
Half Day Tour to Khan Elkhalili & Islamic Cairo
Guided Citadel and Khan el Khalili Bazaar Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Islamic Cairo
Abdin
While visiting Abdin, you might make a stop by sights like Abdin Palace and Tell el-Amarna.
Downtown Cairo
The interesting museums and stunning river views are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Cairo. A stop by Talaat Harb Street or Egyptian Museum might round out your trip.
Qasr an-Nil
While visiting Qasr an-Nil, you might make a stop by sights like Tahrir Square and Egyptian Museum.
As-Sayidah Zaynab
If you're spending some time in As-Sayidah Zaynab, Mosque of Syeda Zainab and Townhouse Gallery are top sights worth seeing.
Garden City
Some popular features of Garden City include its restaurants and museums. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Qasr El Nil Bridge or Tahrir Square are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Zamalek
Cafes, museums and historical sites are just a few things travellers enjoy about Zamalek. Check out Zamalek Art Gallery or Museum of Islamic Ceramics while you're exploring the area.