Day Tour of Islamic and Christian Cairo

4.6 (5 reviews) Cairo, Egypt
Duration6h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, English, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore the historic city of Cairo on our exclusive "Day Tour of Islamic and Christian Cairo". Experience the rich tapestry of Islamic and Christian sites that give Cairo its unique identity. All Transfers are facilitated by Private A/C latest Model Vehicles for a comfortable and relaxed journey.
Morning open with the hotel pickup, where our professional Guide on site will meet you to begin the tour through the iconic Islamic and Christian sites, each narrating the different chapters of Cairo's unparalleled history. Complimentary bottled water will be provided for you to stay hydrated throughout the tour. After a day filled with enchanting narratives and captivating sites, you will be safely dropped off at your hotel.

Options

Car + Guide+ Entry fees+ Lunch

Car + Guide+ Entry fees+ Lunch
Pickup included

Car with Driver + audio Guide

Only Private Car With Driver: Only Private Car With Driver
Pickup included

Car + Tour Guide + Entry Fees

Car + Tour Guide + Entry Fees
Pickup included

Private Car + Tour Guide

Private Car + Tour Guide
Pickup included

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
  • Lunch at local restaurants(Local Egyptian Food) ( If Option Selected )
  • Guide on site ( If Option Selected )
  • Entry Fees ( If Option Selected )
  • Bottle of water
  • Personal Items
  • Tipping

What to expect

  1. Coptic Cairo
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Cairo's day tours to Christian and Islamic Sights starts at 8:00 am 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,
  2. The Hanging Church
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    The Hanging Church is named for its location above a gatehouse of Babylon Fortress, the Roman fortress in Coptic Cairo (Old Cairo); its nave is suspended over a passage. The church is approached by twenty-nine steps; early travelers to Cairo dubbed it "the Staircase Church".
  3. Synagogue Ben Ezra
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    There you will be able to visit and Enter the Church of Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara, the hanging church, and the old jewish synagogue – Ben Ezra Synagogue.
  4. Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara
  5. Al Rifai Mosque
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    Then followed by another big famous Mosque Which is Al-Rifa’i Mosque The building is located opposite the Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan, which dates from around 1361, and was architecturally conceived as a complement to the older structure.
  6. Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    then followed by a visit to the Most and Biggest mosques in Cairo which is El Sultan Hassan Mosque that also known as `Madrasa El Sultan Hassan` that was founded by Sultan Hassan in 1356 A.D The Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan is a massive Mamluk era mosque and madrassa located near The Citadel in Cairo.
  7. Mosque of Amr Ibn Al-As
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    then visit hat was founded in 641 A.D By the First Muslam leader Amr Ibn Elas Over there in Islamic Cairo you will be able to Visit and Enter the Following Mosques `Masjid` Amr Ibn Elas Mosque that was built in 642 A.D By the Muslim leader Amr Ibn Elas at El FUSTAT area
  8. Citadel of Saladin
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Then visit The Citadel of Cairo where you can visit the most famous mosque in Cairo which is Mohamed Ali`s mosque that known as the Alabaster Mosque
  9. Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar
    1h
    Then End your day tour with a visit to Khan Khalili Bazaar
    At the end of the Tour, you will be transferred back to your Hotel
    there is possibility of entering any of the Coptic Museum or the Islamic Museum or Felucca boat ride sailing on the Nile But this can be added in the middle of the booking process because it requires additional fees

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Al Haram

Meeting point

26 Al Mahrousa, Al Khassah, Hada'iq El Qobbah, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Meeting point

City Crepe, الحي الاول _ المجاورة الاولى بجوار سوق المهندسين والجامع الابيض، 6th of October City (2), Giza Governorate, Egypt

Meeting point

2F4R+PGG New Cairo 1, Egypt

Meeting point

Hadayek Al Ahram, Kafr Nassar, Al Haram, Giza Governorate, Egypt

Meeting point

117 Zaghloul, Nazlet El-Semman, Al Haram, Giza Governorate, Egypt

Meeting point

Giza

Meeting point

Cairo

End point

Al Haram

End point

26 Al Mahrousa, Al Khassah, Hada'iq El Qobbah, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

End point

City Crepe, الحي الاول _ المجاورة الاولى بجوار سوق المهندسين والجامع الابيض، 6th of October City (2), Giza Governorate, Egypt

End point

2F4R+PGG New Cairo 1, Egypt

End point

Hadayek Al Ahram, Kafr Nassar, Al Haram, Giza Governorate, Egypt

End point

117 Zaghloul, Nazlet El-Semman, Al Haram, Giza Governorate, Egypt

End point

Giza

End point

Cairo

Pickup details

You will find our tour guide/representative in the Lobby area holding a sign that shows our Company name

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • 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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