Cairo Citadel And Coptic Cairo Tour

4.0 (1 reviews) Cairo, Egypt
Duration6h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, German, Chinese, Russian, Portuguese, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Visit Salah El DinCitadel, constructed in 1183 AD, and Mohamed Ali Mosque, built inside the castle in the 19th century. Tour Old Cairo, the site of a city that pre-dated Cairo with many historic churches and a Roman fort.

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Pickup included

What's included

  • All taxes & service charge.
  • Entrance fees
  • Shopping tour in cairo.
  • Pick up services from your hotel & return.
  • Private tour guide
  • Bottled water during your trip.
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Tipping
  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.

What to expect

  1. Citadel of Saladin
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    our representative will pick you up from your hotel, to enjoy a visit the Citadel of Cairo or Citadel of Saladin is a medieval Islamic-era fortification in Cairo, Egypt, built by Salah ad-Din (Saladin) and further developed by subsequent Egyptian rulers. It was the seat of government in Egypt and the residence of its rulers for nearly 700 years from the 13th to the 19th centuries. Its location on a promontory of the Mokattam hills near the center of Cairo commands a strategic position overlooking the city and dominating its skyline. At the time of its construction, it was among the most impressive and ambitious military fortification projects of its time
  2. Mosque of Muhammad Ali
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    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.
  3. Coptic Cairo
    15m · Admission ticket not included
    Then we move on to Coptic Cairo
    Coptic Cairo is a part of Old Cairo which encompasses the Babylon Fortress, the Coptic Museum, the Hanging Church, the Greek Church of St. George and many other Coptic churches and historical sites. It is believed in Christian tradition that the Holy Family visited this area and stayed at the site of Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church
  4. The Hanging Church
    15m · Admission ticket not included
    Saint Virgin Mary's Coptic Orthodox Church also known as the Hanging Church is one of the oldest churches in Egypt which dates to the third century. It belongs to the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria.
  5. Pass by
    The Ben Ezra Synagogue sometimes referred to as the El-Geniza Synagogue or the Synagogue of the Levantines (al-Shamiyin) 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.

    Note : For pick up / drop off form Cairo airport, Sphinx airport, New Administrative Capital, New Cairo, Helioplis, Badr City, Shorouk, Rehab, Obour, Sheraton Almatar, Sheikh Zayed city, Ring Rd, Mirage City, Meridian Airport or Madinty City will be for additional cost.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

from your hotel in Cairo or giza

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • recommended all travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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