Cairo’s breathtaking Islamic architecture has earned it the nickname “City of a Thousand Minarets.” Step back a millennium as you explore the treasures of Historic Cairo with Sunny Land Tours.

Your journey begins with a convenient hotel pick-up, taking you to Al-Muizz Street, the vibrant heart of medieval Cairo. Once the city’s main commercial axis, this famous thoroughfare is lined with centuries-old souqs and magnificent religious monuments. Stroll through the legendary Bayn al-Qasrayn section, home to the impressive Complex of Sultan Qalawun and the grand Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Barquq, then continue to admire the towering Bab El Fotouh gate and many other unforgettable masterpieces of Islamic art and architecture.

Next, visit the iconic Al-Azhar Mosque, a symbol of Cairo for over a thousand years and one of the most influential Islamic institutions in the world.