Islamic and Coptic Cairo Day Tour
Why we love it?
The Islamic and Coptic Cairo Day Tour offers a comprehensive exploration of two of Egypt's most significant religious heritages within a six-hour timeframe. Participants will visit key sites such as historic mosques and ancient churches, providing insight into the rich tapestry of Cairo's cultural and spiritual history. This tour is ideal for history enthusiasts, religious scholars, and travelers seeking a deeper understanding of Egypt's diverse traditions. Distinctively, the experience combines guided visits to both Islamic and Coptic landmarks, showcasing the coexistence of these faiths in one of the world's oldest cities, all while enjoying comfortable transportation and a local lunch.
Inclusions
- Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicleLunch
- Cold mineral water
- Ticket Admission
Exclusions
- Egyptologist tour guide (extra fees)
- Extra services or expenses not mentioned
- Gratuities (optional)pick-up from hotels and area outside cairo and giza you will pay extra fees upon far distance
Itinerary
Islamic and Coptic Cairo Day Tour
Meet your professional tour guide in your hotel lobby. Then, head off to the first stop of the private tour in an air-conditioned vehicle, one of the most famous sightseeing stops of Islamic and Coptic Cairo. Visit the Citadel of Salah al-Din and El Moez Street to admire the architectural beauty of Islamic tradition.
After that, proceed to a local restaurant for lunch to sample traditional cuisine. Next, drive toward Old Cairo's main attractions, including the Hanging Church, also referred to as Al-Muallaqa Church.
Check out the Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church. Later on, visit the old market and Bazaar of Cairo called Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Prepare to be amazed by the local, handmade items.
After enjoying your time wandering through the market, your full-day tour will end with a drop-off back at your hotel.
Discover the Citadel of Salah al-Din and the Mosque of Muhammed Ali Pasha
- Stopover at the oldest market of Cairo, Khan el-Khalili Bazaar (optional)
- Explore the Old Cairo sights, such as the Hanging Church
Know Before You Go
- Public transportation nearby
