Full-Day Historical Tour of Islamic & Coptic Cairo
Highlights
Cairo
archaeological, cultural, historical
Group Tour
1 Day
Easy
Arabic, English
Description
Take a trip to Egypt's capital city, Cairo, and explore the famous Citadel and the ancient Egyptian Museum! Visit the 3rd-century Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagog, a Coptic Orthodox church and the Holy Crypt, an underground cave church. Also, explore Khan El Khalili bazaar, a busy and colourful open-air bazaar and shop for unique and exotic items
Itinerary
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Day 1: Visit to the Egyptian Museum
- Begin your journey with the Egyptian museum, which contains about 1,20,000 antiques.
- Check out the masterpieces of the ancient Egyptian civilization, among them King Tutankhamen's collections, including the mask, the Golden throne, and the golden coffin.
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Day 2: Explore the Citadel & Coptic Cairo
Explore Cairo Citadel, one of the most famous Islamic citadels that date back to the 12th century, has some beautiful mosques like the Alabaster mosque, also known as Mohamed Ali mosque, dating back to 1848.
Visit these places in Coptic Cairo :
The Hanging Church, dating back to the 5th century.
The Holy crypt where the holy family hid for 7 days after escaping from the Emperor of Jerusalem.
The Ben Ezra Synagogue, the oldest surviving synagogue in Egypt.
Shopping at Khan El Khalili bazaar.
- Drive back to the hotel.
What's Included
What's Excluded
What To Bring
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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