Private Tour to Coptic and Islamic Cairo
Private Tour to Coptic and Islamic Cairo
A full day Cairo tour to visit Islamic and Coptic Cairo where the Holy family passed by during the time they fled from the Roman emperor. The area is a pilgrimage for Christians around the world with its many churches, the Hanging Church, Church of St. Sergius, Church of Saint Barbra and Ben Ezra Syngogue.
The tour will then take you to Islamic Cairo to see the variety of mosques that covers different periods of Cairo's Islamic era. The visit include visit to Amr Ibn El Aas mosque, Mosque and Madrassa of Sultan Hassan, Al Rifaei Mosque and Citadel of Salah El din.
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Coptic Cairo
Each of the main churches in the area has its unique architectural beauty like the Hanging Church that was built above the Babliion, Church of St. Sergius which includes the cave where the holy family fled to from the Massacre of the Roman empire, the church of St. George and the Church of St. Barbara
2 hoursSynagogue Ben Ezra
The Ben Ezra Synagogue, sometimes referred to as the El-Geniza Synagogue or the Synagogue of the Levantines, is situated in Old Cairo, Egypt. According to local folklore, it is located on the site where baby Moses was found
30 minutesMosque of Amr Ibn Al-As
First mosque to be built in Egypt and Africa
30 minutesAl Rifai Mosque
tomb for Egyptian Royals with magnificient architectures
45 minutesCairo Citadel
The Saladin Citadel of Cairo is a medieval Islamic fortification in Cairo, Egypt. The location, on Mokattam hill near the center of Cairo, was once famous for its fresh breeze and grand views of the city
2 hoursMosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan
The Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan is a massive mosque and madrassa located in the Old city of Cairo, it was built during the Mamluk Islamic era in Egypt.
1 hourIncluded
- Professional guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Entry/Admission - Al Rifai Mosque
- Entry/Admission - Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan
- Entry/Admission - Coptic Cairo
- Entry/Admission - Cairo Citadel
Not Included
- Gratuities
Good to Know
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Infants must sit on laps
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.