Discover The Rich Heritage of Islamic And Christian Cairo Explore the depth of Egypt's enthralling history and vibrant culture with a day tour to Islamic and Christian Cairo. Witness a tapestry of intricate architecture, rich traditions, and the spiritual longevity that defines both Islamic and Christian Cairo. Marvel at the splendor of intricate mosques, serene churches, and the awe-inspiring Coptic Cairo, each a testament to the enduring legacy of Egypt's multiple faiths and cultures. From the grandeur of the Hanging Church to the magnificence of the Sultan Hassan Mosque, your journey through history promises a memorable experience.
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entry fees ( if option selected )
Hotel pickup and drop-off
All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
Guide on site (if option selected)
Lunch at local restaurants (Local Egyptian food) (if option selected)
Bottle of water
Tipping
Personal Items
Meeting Points
Departure
Al Haram
Giza
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen
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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Discover The Rich Heritage of Islamic And Christian Cairo Explore the depth of Egypt's enthralling history and vibrant culture with a day tour to Islamic and Christian Cairo. Witness a tapestry of intricate architecture, rich traditions, and the spiritual longevity that defines both Islamic and Christian Cairo. Marvel at the splendor of intricate mosques, serene churches, and the awe-inspiring Coptic Cairo, each a testament to the enduring legacy of Egypt's multiple faiths and cultures. From the grandeur of the Hanging Church to the magnificence of the Sultan Hassan Mosque, your journey through history promises a memorable experience.
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entry fees ( if option selected )
Hotel pickup and drop-off
All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
Guide on site (if option selected)
Lunch at local restaurants (Local Egyptian food) (if option selected)
Bottle of water
Tipping
Personal Items
Meeting Points
Departure
Al Haram
Giza
Return
Itinerary
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Coptic Cairo
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,
1 hour
2
Hanging Church (El Muallaqa, Sitt Mariam, St Mary)
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".
1 hour
3
Synagogue Ben Ezra
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.
30 minutes
4
Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus
Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara
30 minutes
5
Al Rifai Mosque
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.
30 minutes
6
Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan
hen 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.
30 minutes
7
Cairo Citadel
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
1 hour
8
Mosque of Amr Ibn Al-As
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
30 minutes
9
Khan Al-Khalili
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
