Cairo Full Day Tour of Coptic and Islamic Heritage with Lunch

5:30 Hours Free CancellationPickup availableInstant confirmationPrivate tourMin age 1+Guided Operated by Egypt Gold
Hanging Church Mosque of Muhammad Ali

Why we love it?

This Coptic and Islamic tour in Cairo offers an in-depth look at the city’s religious heritage, guided by a qualified Egyptologist. You’ll explore Old Cairo’s notable churches, including the Hanging Church built above the Roman Tower, the Abu Serga Church with its crypt linked to the holy family, and the Saint George Church, a Greek Orthodox site. After a local lunch, the tour continues to Islamic Cairo, where you’ll walk along El-Moez Street and visit the Mosque of Muhammad Ali inside the Citadel of Saladin, experiencing Cairo’s medieval Islamic architecture. This 5.5-hour tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, with admission to the Hanging Church provided when selected. It suits travelers interested in the historical intersections of Christianity and Islam in Egypt’s capital.

Inclusions

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Qualified Egyptologist tour Guide during the visits.
  • Entry/Admission - Cairo (included only if you selected the option)
  • Entry/Admission - El-moez Street (included only if you selected the option)
  • Entry/Admission - Old Cairo (included only if you selected the option)
  • Entry/Admission - Hanging Church (El Muallaqa, Sitt Mariam, St Mary)
  • local lunch

Exclusions

  • Gratuities

Itinerary

Mosque of Muhammad Ali

then spend the afternoon discovering Cairo’s Islamic traditions. Walk the palisades of Egypt’s oldest mosque, and pass the walls of the medieval Cairo Citadel to enter the exquisite alabaster mosque. you will visit the mosque of Muhamed Ali the greatest one in Cairo inside the citadel of Saladin

Hanging Church

Explore the holy sites of two ancient religions with a full-day tour of Cairo’s Coptic and Islamic landmarks. See the hanging church in the heart of old Cairo, and enter the crypt at Abu Serga, built on the legendary spot that sheltered the holy family. Visit a thousand-year old Greek Orthodox church before enjoying an Egyptian lunch,

Drop-off at Cairo

Please Note

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller or pram accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for people with back problems
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
  • the two remaining hours to have lunch and to pick you up from the hotel and to drive you back you should wait in the lobby and can contact us on WhatsApp to determine a certain place

Know Before You Go

  • Infant seats available

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start