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Full-Guided Private Day Tour to Coptic and Islamic Cairo
Cairo
About
Embark on an enriching day tour that unveils the wonders of Egypt's heritage. Immerse yourself in the captivating treasures of the Egyptian Museum, where ancient artifacts and mysteries await your discovery. Dive into the cultural richness of both Islamic and Coptic Cairo as you explore historic landmarks, intricate architecture, and sacred sites. Expert guides will lead you through each destination, sharing insights into their historical and cultural significance. Traverse the tapestry of Egypt's history, from its ancient past to its diverse religious heritage, all in a single, immersive journey. Join us for an unforgettable exploration that celebrates the essence of Egypt's culture, leavin...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All admissions to the mentioned attractions.
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Guided tour
Taxes and charges
Gratuities
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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Full-Guided Private Day Tour to Coptic and Islamic Cairo
Cairo
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$80.00
Price varies by group size
About
Embark on an enriching day tour that unveils the wonders of Egypt's heritage. Immerse yourself in the captivating treasures of the Egyptian Museum, where ancient artifacts and mysteries await your discovery. Dive into the cultural richness of both Islamic and Coptic Cairo as you explore historic landmarks, intricate architecture, and sacred sites. Expert guides will lead you through each destination, sharing insights into their historical and cultural significance. Traverse the tapestry of Egypt's history, from its ancient past to its diverse religious heritage, all in a single, immersive journey. Join us for an unforgettable exploration that celebrates the essence of Egypt's culture, leavin...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All admissions to the mentioned attractions.
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Guided tour
Taxes and charges
Gratuities
Itinerary
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The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities
Your adventure begins in the morning when you meet your knowledgeable tour guide at your hotel (at 8, 9, or 10 am). Set out to explore the renowned Egyptian Museum, home to an awe-inspiring collection of antiquities spanning 5,000 years of Egypt's history. Delve into the treasures of the Pharaonic era, including the legendary artifacts from the tomb of King Tutankhamun. This museum is a window into Egypt's past, offering a glimpse into the grandeur and mysteries of ancient times.
3 hours
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Cairo Citadel
After a break for lunch, your afternoon adventure begins with a journey to the heart of Islamic Cairo. Explore the 12th-century Citadel of Saladin, an imposing fortress that has witnessed centuries of history. Within its walls stands the magnificent Alabaster Mosque, a masterpiece built by Mohamed Ali. As you wander through the fortress, let the stories of the past come alive against the backdrop of this medieval marvel.
2 hours
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Coptic Cairo
Your journey continues to Coptic Cairo, where you'll step into the realm of Christian history. Begin at the Church of St. Mary, also known as El-Moallaqah or the Hanging Church. This ancient place of worship is built over the ruins of the Babylon fortress, offering a unique blend of history and faith. Explore the Church of St. Sergius, which has stood for centuries and holds a crypt believed to have sheltered the Holy Family during their flight to Egypt. Delve into the stories of resilience and devotion that define this sacred area.
