Cairo Trip Overview
visit the castle of king Saladin
and see the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali pasha
will eat a local lunch
and will visit the magnificent Cave Church in the Mokattam Mountain
Additional Info
Duration: 4 to 6 hours
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
visit the castle of king Saladin
and see the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali pasha
will eat a local lunch
and will visit the magnificent Cave Church in the Mokattam Mountain
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: The Golden Perfume Palace, 9 Sphinx Street Nazlet El Samman, Giza Egypt
Welcome at Cairo airport, our representative will wait you until you will land, after then we will start our lovely tour to the castle of king Saladin used to be the royal court for Egyptian kings more than seven hundred years in the same time you can see the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali pasha one of the famous highlights of the city, and then go to the market khan el Khalili bazaar where you can see the real life of Cairo citizens , and there are hundreds of hidden treasures in Cairo that tourists never know about, Among these, there is the magnificent Cave Church in the Mokattam Mountain, In fact, this was never a church, It is the Monastery of St Simon or the Tanner Monastery
It is actually a large Egyptian Coptic complex that include six churches; the largest among them is the Saint Simon that is considered the largest church in Egypt that would accommodate around 20,000 people
At the end of your tour you will be transferred back to Cairo airport.
Duration: 6 hours
