Special Coptic and Islamic Cairo Private Tour

1 Day

Overview

Explore the most stunning cultural and historical sites in Islamic and Coptic Cairo. Wander within the narrow old streets of Coptic Cairo and delve into the oldest market ever in Africa on a full-day tour. See the impressive Citadel of Saladin, Splendid mosque of Sultan Hassan, Mosque of Amr Ibn al-As, and khan El-Khalili bazaar. Explore the Christian site of Cairo, and learn about the journey of the holy family in Egypt.

Itinerary

Day 1 :
Cairo

Explore the most stunning cultural and historical sites in Islamic and Coptic Cairo. Wander within the narrow old streets of Coptic Cairo and delve into the oldest market ever in Africa on a full-day tour. See the impressive Citadel of Saladin, Splendid mosque of Sultan Hassan, Mosque of Amr Ibn al-As, and khan El-Khalili bazaar. Explore the Christian site of Cairo, and learn about the journey of the holy family in Egypt.

  • Coptic Cairo

  • Continue to Coptic Cairo to go to the famous Hanging Church, a region of Orthodox worship and one among the oldest churches in Egypt. Explore Abu Serga church, known formally as Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church. This place has great significance because it's believed to be the spot where the Holy Family stayed during their trip to Egypt. Continue towards Ben Ezra synagogue, which is that the reputed spot of Moses’ discovery as a baby.

  • Lunch in an authentic restaurant

  • Lunch is going to be served at a neighborhood restaurant, before moving on to enjoy your excursion to The Souk.

  • Orientation Walk in Khan el-Khalili Bazaar

  • Head to the Khan el-Khalili bazaar in downtown Cairo for an orientation walk with our guide. Explore the best places to buy various things, and opt to enjoy a hookah and a cup of Black tea in a local cafe. Seize the chance to stroll and shop the narrow pathways.

Please note that our itinerary is flexible, and it doesn't have to be applied as it is in the same order mentioned above. places can be switched during the time of the tour. Your tour guide is able to change the order of the places and sites you visit. However, he is not able to skip or change a visit included in the itinerary. This can be done upon a special request from all members of the group.

What's Included

  • All transfers from/to sites are included(a private air-conditioned vehicle)
  • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
  • Bottle of water per person during the tour
  • A shopping tour in Cairo
  • All service charges & taxes
  • Lunch at an authentic restaurant
  • Professional tour guide

What's Included

  • Any extras or optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Tipping

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Special Coptic and Islamic Cairo Private Tour
From $69
/ Adult
  • private air-conditioned vehicle
  • 1- light
  • Professional Tour Guide
  • One-Day Tour

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