Private Day Tour: to Citadel – Coptic & Islamic Cairo

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Enjoy a truly interesting and historical day tour to Old and Coptic Cairo. Visit Salah El Din Citadel an Islamic Fortress, the incredible Mohamed Ali Mosque and the hustle and bustle of the colorful Khan El Khalili Bazaar.

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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours



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Enjoy a truly interesting and historical day tour to Old and Coptic Cairo. Visit Salah El Din Citadel an Islamic Fortress, the incredible Mohamed Ali Mosque and the hustle and bustle of the colorful Khan El Khalili Bazaar.

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Stop At: Cairo Citadel, Salah Salem St, Cairo 11511 Egypt

Today your Tour Guide will pick you up from your hotel by A/C Vehicle and accompany you on a visit to Salah El Din Citadel which is a medieval Islamic fort.Carry on to view Mohamed Ali Mosque the most noticeable Mosque in Cairo with its Twin Minarets built in the memory of his oldest son.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Hanging Church (El Muallaqa, Sitt Mariam, St Mary), Shar’a Mari Girgis Street, Cairo 11511 Egypt

Journey onward to Old Cairo to visit The Hanging Church. This Church has steps leading up so became known as the Staircase Church, also include Ben Ezra Synagogue. You can also see the Abu Sirga Church which is apparently built on the place where the Holy Family rested, also there are scenes of the life of Christ and the Virgin Mary adorning the walls.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Khan Al-Khalili, Cairo Egypt

Time now to enjoy the hustle and bustle of the colorful Khan El Khalili Bazaar and shop until you drop. Enjoy your drive back to your hotel in comfort.

Duration: 2 hours



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