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Day Tour To Islamic And Christian Cairo

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Day Tour To Islamic And Christian Cairo

About this activity

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.

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At a glance

Duration
6 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Audio guide
Arabic, English, Spanish
Guide
Arabic, English, Spanish
Operated by
Emo Tours Egypt

Ages: Infants (0–5 years) · Children (6–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Included: All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
  • Included: Tour Escort
  • Included: Live or Audio Guide (As per tour option selected)
  • Included: Bottle of water

Not included

  • Not included: Tipping
  • Not included: Personal Items
  • Not included: Entrance fees: Entry Ticket of any of the Mosques is not included
  • Not included: Lunch: 15 $ P.P for full meal at Local Egyptian restaurant

Itinerary

  1. Coptic Cairo

    one hour Admission 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

    one hour Admission 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

    30 min Admission 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

    30 min Admission not included

    Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara

  5. Al Rifai Mosque

    30 min Admission 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

    30 min Admission not included

    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.

  7. Citadel of Saladin

    one hour Admission 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

  8. Mosque of Amr Ibn Al-As

    30 min Admission 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

  9. Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar

    30 min

    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 point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Pyramids Island
  • Richard Pyramids Inn Hotel
  • Kemet Pyramids Inn
  • City Inn Alshwarbi Hotels
  • Solis Pyramids Hotel
  • Joanna Camp
  • Hor Moheb Hotel
  • Hotel Life
  • King Tout Hotel Pyramed View
  • Jana Pyramids View in 3
  • Alaaeldein Golden Pyramids
  • Farida Pyramids inn& Jacuzzi

and 1,953 more pickup points

As per requested time our tour guide will be waiting inside he lobby of your hotel and he will be holding a sign showing your name on it

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

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Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen

Options

  • Private Tour with Audio Guide (Available with 82 Language)

    Private Tour with Audio Guide

    Pickup included

  • Private Tour With Live Guide

    Private Tour With Live Guide

    Pickup included

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