Cairo Trip Overview
Discover the most famous sightseeing of Islamic and Coptic Cairo on an exciting day tour with our team.
In Islamic Cairo, you will see the Citadel of Saladin, Mohamed Ali Mosque and Kahn El-khalili bazaar.
In Coptic Cairo, you will visit the Hanging ChurCh, Sain George church, and Ibraham Ben Izra synagogue.
Additional Info
Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Discover the most famous sightseeing of Islamic and Coptic Cairo on an exciting day tour with our team.
In Islamic Cairo, you will see the Citadel of Saladin, Mohamed Ali Mosque and Kahn El-khalili bazaar.
In Coptic Cairo, you will visit the Hanging ChurCh, Sain George church, and Ibraham Ben Izra synagogue.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Hanging Church (El Muallaqa, Sitt Mariam, St Mary), Shar’a Mari Girgis Street, Cairo 11511 Egypt
visit the Hanging Church, the oldest church in Egypt, built on a tower of Babylon Fortress.
it is located in old Cairo.
Learn about the history of Christianity in Egypt from our professional Egyptologest tour guide
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Greek Orthodox Church of St. George (Mari Girgis), Nearby Roman Fortress Old (Coptic) Cairo, Cairo 11511 Egypt
Visit Sain George church, one the most beautiful churches in old Cairo, is a Greek orthodox church.
Our guide will tell you about the history of Christianity and about the history of this church.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Synagogue Ben Ezra, 264J+7CV, Kom Ghorab, Old Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Ibraham Ben Iara synagogue is one of the oldest synagogues in the word, because it was built over the palace of the king of Egypt where they found Moses basket.
Our guide will explain in details about the Judaism in Egypt and why this synagogue is the most important in the world!
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Cairo Citadel, Salah Salem St, Cairo 11511 Egypt
Visit the citadel of Saladin, the seat of the rule for 700 years, and one of the fortresses dating back to the Islamic period. It is built by Saladin Al-Ayoubi. It houses the most famous mosques in Egypt, the Mosque of Muhammad Ali or Alabaster Mosque.
Inside the mosque of Mohamed Ali you get much information about Islam and our guide will tell you the history of the mosque and the citadel.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Khan Al-Khalili, Cairo Egypt
Finally, you will go to Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, where you will have time for shopping in the Bazaar, where you will be able to buy a unique gift making you do not forget this unique tour.
Duration: 1 hour
