Items | private Day Tour to Coptic and Islamic Cairo
private Day Tour to Coptic and Islamic Cairo
Cairo
About
This full day private guided tour will take you to various Islamic and Christian sites in Cairo. Learn about Egypt's Christian history and discover Church of Abu Serga (St. Sergious) and Fort of Babylon. Visit St. Barbara, the hanging church and old Jewish Synagogue -Ben Ezra . Tour Islamic Cairo and pay a visit to Amr Ibn Elas Mosque, Ibn Tulun Mosque and the stunning Salah El Din Citadel. Step inside the beautiful Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali; built inside the castle in the 19th century. Take special photos from the Citadel panorama. With door-to-door transport by an air-conditioned car and lunch at a local restaurant included but beverages are not included.
Highlights
4 hours and 40 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours and 40 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
sightseeing entrance fees 40 usd per person
lunch is 10 usd per person
motor boat ride on river Nile is 15 usd per person
any language but guide is 35 usd extra
tour guide & driver tipping
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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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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This full day private guided tour will take you to various Islamic and Christian sites in Cairo. Learn about Egypt's Christian history and discover Church of Abu Serga (St. Sergious) and Fort of Babylon. Visit St. Barbara, the hanging church and old Jewish Synagogue -Ben Ezra . Tour Islamic Cairo and pay a visit to Amr Ibn Elas Mosque, Ibn Tulun Mosque and the stunning Salah El Din Citadel. Step inside the beautiful Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali; built inside the castle in the 19th century. Take special photos from the Citadel panorama. With door-to-door transport by an air-conditioned car and lunch at a local restaurant included but beverages are not included.
Highlights
4 hours and 40 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours and 40 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
sightseeing entrance fees 40 usd per person
lunch is 10 usd per person
motor boat ride on river Nile is 15 usd per person
any language but guide is 35 usd extra
tour guide & driver tipping
Itinerary
1
Cairo
We will pick up you from your location with our egyptologist then drive you directly to the Amazing sightseeing
20 minutes
2
Hanging Church (El Muallaqa, Sitt Mariam, St Mary)
Visit the Hangin Church in Cairo.
The church dates from the 9th century, but the site is thought to have first
been occupied by the church as early as the 3rd century AD, making it one oldest
Christian religious site in Egypt. also considered to be the most beautiful.
of the old churches in the area, although a 19th-century portico built onto the
front of the church obscures some of this beauty. Inside the portico through
the 13th-century facade of the church is still visible.
1 hour and 30 minutes
3
Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus
Deeper into Coptic Cairo there are several other older churches, including the Church of St. Sergius, which dates from the 5th century and was supposedly built upon the site of a crypt where the Holy Family (Jesus, Mary, and Joseph) to shelter during their time in Egypt.
1 hour and 30 minutes
4
Mosque of Muhammad Ali
This mosque was built for praying and for Mohamed Ali to be buried. Mohamed Ali is buried in the tomb on the southeast side of Beit Al Salah, to the right-hand side of the entrance leading to the main section.
1 hour
5
Cairo
After your day tours are finished, we will transport you ack to your hotel in Cairo.