Day Tour to Coptic & Islamic Cairo with Khan elkhalily
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
From 7 hours to 9 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 7 hours to 9 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tourgudie
Pickup and drop off
Entrance fees
Lunch
Private comfortable car
Bottle of water
Tipping
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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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Day Tour to Coptic & Islamic Cairo with Khan elkhalily
Cairo
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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
From 7 hours to 9 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 7 hours to 9 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tourgudie
Pickup and drop off
Entrance fees
Lunch
Private comfortable car
Bottle of water
Tipping
Items | Day Tour to Coptic & Islamic Cairo with Khan elkhalily
Cairo day tours to Christian and Islamic Sights starts 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
1 hour
2
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
3
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
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
6
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
7
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.
1 hour
8
El-moez Street
Walking down Al-Muizz Street in Cairo feels like stepping into a storybook. It's one of the oldest streets in the city, lined with stunning mosques, old gates, and palaces from the Fatimid, Mamluk, and Ottoman eras. Every building has a tale, every stone whispers history. By day, it's full of life and colors - by night, it glows with warm lights and timeless charm. It's not just a street - it's a living museum under the open sky.
45 minutes
9
Cairo Citadel
Citadel of Saladin is one of Cairo's most famous historical landmarks and a symbol of Egypt's medieval Islamic power. It was built in 1176 AD by the great Muslim leader Saladin to protect Cairo from Crusader invasions. Because of its strategic location on the Muqattam Hills, the citadel offered strong natural defenses and a clear view over the entire city. For nearly 700 years, from the Ayyubid period through the Mamluk and Ottoman eras, the citadel served as the political and military center of Egypt. Inside the complex, visitors can explore several important monuments, including the magnificent Mosque of Muhammad Ali, also known as the Alabaster Mosque, built between 1830 and 1848 by Muhammad Ali Pasha. The citadel also contains the historic Al-Nasir Muhammad Mosque from the Mamluk period and the elegant Al-Gawhara Palace. Today, the Citadel of Saladin is a major tourist attraction, offering visitors a fascinating journey through centuries of Egyptian history