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Full Day Tour Visiting Coptic and Islamic Cairo
(243) Reviews
Cairo
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Dive into the historically-rich neighborhoods of Coptic and Islamic Cairo with our Full Day Tour. This tour starts with an organized hotel pickup that whisks you away in the comfort of private transportation. Witness the significant landmarks of Coptic Cairo, including churches and monuments that radiate ancient charm. Then, move on to Islamic Cairo, where stunning mosques and architectural wonders will leave you awe-struck. After a day filled with exploration, relax as you're safely dropped back at your hotel. Enjoy convenient access to bottled water during your tour, facilitating a worry-free sightseeing expedition.
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
Guide on site (if option selected)
Lunch at local restaurants (if option selected)
Entry Fees (if option selected )
Bottle of water
Personal Items
Tipping
Full Day Tour Visiting Coptic and Islamic Cairo
(243) Reviews
Cairo
About
Dive into the historically-rich neighborhoods of Coptic and Islamic Cairo with our Full Day Tour. This tour starts with an organized hotel pickup that whisks you away in the comfort of private transportation. Witness the significant landmarks of Coptic Cairo, including churches and monuments that radiate ancient charm. Then, move on to Islamic Cairo, where stunning mosques and architectural wonders will leave you awe-struck. After a day filled with exploration, relax as you're safely dropped back at your hotel. Enjoy convenient access to bottled water during your tour, facilitating a worry-free sightseeing expedition.
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
Guide on site (if option selected)
Lunch at local restaurants (if option selected)
Entry Fees (if option selected )
Bottle of water
Personal Items
Tipping
Itinerary
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Coptic Cairo
Cairo day tours to Christian and Islamic Sights starts at 8:00 am Pickup from your hotel in Cairo By Tour guide to Start your full day tour visiting Old Cairo that known as Christian Coptic Cairo which is Among the most important locations visited by the Holy Family where the spiritual impact of their presence is most felt still
30 minutes
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Hanging Church (El Muallaqa, Sitt Mariam, St Mary)
Saint Virgin Mary's Coptic Orthodox Church, also known as the Hanging Church, is one of the oldest churches in Egypt and the history of a church on this site dates to the third century. It belongs to the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria.
1 hour
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Synagogue Ben Ezra
The Ben Ezra Synagogue, sometimes referred to as the El-Geniza Synagogue or the Synagogue of the Levantines, is situated in the Fustat part of Old Cairo, Egypt. According to local folklore, it is located on the site where baby Moses was found
30 minutes
4
Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus
Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church, also known as Abu Serga, in Coptic Cairo is one of the oldest Coptic churches in Egypt, dating back to the 4th century
30 minutes
5
Al Rifai Mosque
Al-Rifa'i Mosque is located in Midan al-Qal'a, adjacent to the Cairo Citadel. Now, it is also the royal mausoleum of Muhammad Ali's family. The building is located opposite the Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan, which dates from around 1361, and was architecturally conceived as a complement to the older structure.
30 minutes
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Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan
The Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Hassan is a monumental mosque and madrasa located in the historic district of Cairo, Egypt. It was built between 1356 and 1363 during the Bahri Mamluk period, commissioned by Sultan an-Nasir Hasan
30 minutes
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Mosque of Muhammad Ali
The Great Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha or Alabaster Mosque is a mosque situated in the Citadel of Cairo in Egypt and was commissioned by Muhammad Ali Pasha between 1830 and 1848.
30 minutes
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Mosque of Amr Ibn Al-As
Discover the majestic Amr Ibn Elas Mosque, a significant landmark embodying Islamic heritage in the heart of Cairo. With its rich history dating back to the 7th century, this exceptional mosque showcases intricate architectural features, reflecting the essence of Islamic culture and artistry. Step inside and immerse yourself in the serene ambiance, while observing the ornate calligraphy and mesmerizing geometric patterns adorning the walls. Whether you are a history enthusiast or seeking spiritual solace, the Amr Ibn Elas Mosque offers an unforgettable experience that bridges the gap between the past and the present.
30 minutes
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Khan Al-Khalili
Discover the magical charm of Khan Khalili Bazaar, a renowned marketplace located in the bustling heart of Cairo. Immerse yourself in a world of vibrant colors, exotic fragrances, and intricate craftsmanship as you explore this historic destination. From handmade carpets and traditional jewelry to authentic spices and exquisite ceramics, Khan Khalili Bazaar offers a curated collection of unique treasures that will delight and captivate any visitor. Experience the rich cultural heritage of Egypt and indulge in a truly unforgettable shopping experience at Khan Khalili Bazaar.
