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Overview
Explore the magnificent religious architecture of Old Cairo private tour designed to eliminate the stress of navigating Cairo’s bustling streets. Discover the iconic Hanging Church, the historic Ben Ezra Synagogue, and the revered Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church. Visit the impressive Citadel of Saladin and the stunning Alabaster Mosque, all without the hassle of coordinating multiple taxis.
This tour offers the convenience of a flexible departure time, allowing it to be tailored to your schedule. Enjoy seamless travel with private, air-conditioned transportation, guided by an expert tour guide and a qualified licensed driver. With all entrance fees, service charges, and taxes included, you can focus entirely on soaking in the rich history and breathtaking architecture of Old Cairo, making this tour a must for any visitor seeking to delve into Egypt’s cultural and religious heritage.
What's included
All Entrance fees
Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
Qualified licensed driver.
Private Tour
Pick up Service from your hotel & return
Bottle of Water During the Tour
Expert tour guide.
All service charges and taxes
Gratuities
What to expect
Cairo
Pass by
Begin your day with a pick-up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza by your professional tour guide. Your first stop will be Coptic Cairo, where you'll explore the rich history and religious significance of this area.
Coptic Cairo
2h · Admission ticket included
The Hanging Church: Dating back to the 3rd century, this iconic church is one of the oldest in Egypt and features stunning architecture and religious artifacts.
Ben Ezra Synagogue: Visit this historic synagogue, known for its deep roots in Jewish tradition and its legendary connection to Moses.
Church of Abu Serga: Discover the holy crypt where the Holy Family is believed to have taken refuge during their flight into Egypt.
Mosque of Amr Ibn Al-As
30m · Admission ticket included
Mosque of Amr ibn al-As Visit the oldest mosque in Africa, a significant landmark of Islamic architecture and history.
Citadel of Saladin
1h · Admission ticket included
Next, continue your tour with a visit to the Citadel of Salah El Din. This fortress, built by Salah El Din in 1183 AD, offers panoramic views of Cairo.
Mosque of Muhammad Ali
30m · Admission ticket included
Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque: Located within the citadel, this mosque is one of the most significant in Cairo. Its impressive architecture and historical importance make it a must-see.
Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar
2h · Admission ticket included
End your day with a visit to Khan el-Khalili, Cairo’s famous bazaar and souq. Established during the Mamluk era, this bustling market is a hub of trade and culture.
Shopping and Exploration: Wander through the narrow alleyways, and explore the many shops selling traditional crafts, souvenirs, spices, and more. Experience the vibrant atmosphere and perhaps enjoy a traditional Egyptian coffee at one of the local cafes.
Duration: 1 hour
After exploring Khan Al-Khalili, your guide will transfer you back to your hotel, concluding your enriching tour of Coptic and Islamic Cairo.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
The driver will wait for you with a signboard with the lead travel name.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
