Why choose this Cairo tour ?
Explore the magnificent religious architecture of Old Cairo private tour designed to eliminate the stress of navigating Cairo’s bustling streets. Discover the iconic Hanging Church, the historic Ben Ezra Synagogue, and the revered Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church. Visit the impressive Citadel of Saladin and the stunning Alabaster Mosque, all without the hassle of coordinating multiple taxis.
This tour offers the convenience of a flexible departure time, allowing it to be tailored to your schedule. Enjoy seamless travel with private, air-conditioned transportation, guided by an expert tour guide and a qualified licensed driver. With all entrance fees, service charges, and taxes included, you can focus entirely on soaking in the rich history and breathtaking architecture of Old Cairo, making this tour a must for any visitor seeking to delve into Egypt’s cultural and religious heritage.
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What makes Private Tour Islamic Mosque, Coptic Cairo, Khan el Khalili a unique experience ?
Begin your day with a pick-up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza by your professional tour guide. Your first stop will be Coptic Cairo, where you’ll explore the rich history and religious significance of this area.
The Hanging Church: Dating back to the 3rd century, this iconic church is one of the oldest in Egypt and features stunning architecture and religious artifacts.
Ben Ezra Synagogue: Visit this historic synagogue, known for its deep roots in Jewish tradition and its legendary connection to Moses.
Church of Abu Serga: Discover the holy crypt where the Holy Family is believed to have taken refuge during their flight into Egypt.
Mosque of Amr ibn al-As Visit the oldest mosque in Africa, a significant landmark of Islamic architecture and history.
Next, continue your tour with a visit to the Citadel of Salah El Din. This fortress, built by Salah El Din in 1183 AD, offers panoramic views of Cairo.
Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque: Located within the citadel, this mosque is one of the most significant in Cairo. Its impressive architecture and historical importance make it a must-see.
End your day with a visit to Khan el-Khalili, Cairo’s famous bazaar and souq. Established during the Mamluk era, this bustling market is a hub of trade and culture.
Shopping and Exploration: Wander through the narrow alleyways, and explore the many shops selling traditional crafts, souvenirs, spices, and more. Experience the vibrant atmosphere and perhaps enjoy a traditional Egyptian coffee at one of the local cafes.
Duration: 1 hour
After exploring Khan Al-Khalili, your guide will transfer you back to your hotel, concluding your enriching tour of Coptic and Islamic Cairo.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Private Tour Islamic Mosque, Coptic Cairo, Khan el Khalili Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- All Entrance fees
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- All service charges and taxes
- Pick up Service from your hotel & return
- Qualified licensed driver.
- Expert tour guide.
- Private Tour
- Bottle of Water During the Tour
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- Gratuities
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Egypt Best Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Africa/Cairo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.