Sharm El-Sheikh: City Guided Tour With Old Market Stop

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Discover the highlights of Sharm El Sheikh on a guided city tour. Visit the Al-Mostafa Mosque, explore the Old Market, and see the Heavenly Cathedral.

Highlights

  • Discover the rich history of Sharm El Sheikh on a guided city tour
  • Visit the Al-Mostafa Mosque and learn about Islamic traditions and culture
  • Explore the Old Market and shop for unique souvenirs to take home
  • Admire the stunning architecture of the Al-Noor District and the Heavenly Cathedral
  • Enjoy panoramic views of the Sharm coastline and the Gulf of Aqaba

Description

Discover the highlights of Sharm El Sheikh on a guided tour of the city. Visit the Heavenly Cathedral, Al-Mostafa Mosque, and the Old Market. Admire the views from the Al-Fanar Lighthouse and the Peace Memorial. Begin your tour with pickup from your hotel and head to the picturesque Al-Noor District. Visit the Heavenly Cathedral, a breathtaking Catholic cathedral that captivates visitors with its stunning architecture and vivid biblical murals. As you step inside, your guide will share fascinating insights into the history of Christianity in Egypt and the significance of the artwork adorning the cathedral’s interior. Next, visit the Al-Mostafa Mosque, a masterpiece of Islamic architecture. Here, your guide will introduce you to the intricate designs, grand domes, and towering minarets while offering a deeper understanding of Islamic traditions and culture. Perched on the edge of Om El Sid Hill, the Al-Fanar Lighthouse provides some of the most spectacular panoramic views of the Sharm coastline and the Gulf of Aqaba. Take a moment to relax, breathe in the sea breeze, and soak in the mesmerizing scenery. While here, don’t miss the impressive Peace Memorial, an architectural gem that makes for a perfect photo opportunity and a moment of reflection. Continue to the Sahaba Mosque, an architectural marvel that blends Fatimid, Mamluk, and Ottoman influences. As one of the most significant mosques built in the last decade, its design and grandeur will leave you in awe. Finally, experience the authentic Egyptian way of life as you explore the vibrant Old Market. This is the perfect spot to mingle with the locals, shop for unique souvenirs, and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of this traditional bazaar.

Includes

Professional city tour guide Pick-up and drop-off in an air-conditioned mini bus Visit to the Heavenly Cathedral Visit to the Al-Mostafa Mosque Visit to Al-Fanar Lighthouse and Peace Memorial Visit to Sahaba Mosque Exploration of the Old Market

Important Information

  • The tour starts at 4:00 PM and concludes around 7:00 PM Comfortable walking shoes are recommended Bring a camera for photos Modest dress is required for entry into religious sites The tour is not wheelchair accessible Pick up takes place roughly 45 mins before trip time

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