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8-hour Religious Tour To The Coptic & Islamic Cairo
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Religious, Architecture, History

  • Duration

    8 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese

Description

Sign-up for this 8-hour religious trip to the Christian Coptic Cairo and pay respects at the churches of Abu- Sergah, St. Barbara and the Hanging Church. Visit the sacred mosques of Alabaster, Barqouq, El Aqmar, the Blue Mosque and the famous Citadel of Cairo. Also, stroll the vibrant streets of El Moez Le Din Allah and pick some souvenirs home.

Highlights
  • Pay respects at the mosques of  Alabaster, Barqouq and El Aqmar 
  • Visit the sacred churches of Abu- Sergah, St. Barbara and the Hanging
  • Walk through the streets of El Moez Le Din Allah
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    • Meet your tour guide and start at 9:00 am from your hotel to visit Old Cairo, Christian Coptic Cairo. It is among the most important locations visited by the Holy Family, where the spiritual impact of their presence is most felt.

    • Visit the Church of Abu Serga (St Sergious) and the Fort of Babylon, a pilgrimage destination for the Egyptians and Christians worldwide.

    • Enter the Church of Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara, the hanging church, and the old Jewish synagogue – Ben Ezra Synagogue.

    • Head for a delicious and continue to visit the Citadel of Cairo, where you can see the most famous mosque in Cairo, Mohamed Ali`s mosque known as the Alabaster Mosque.

    • Walk through the oldest streets in Egypt, “ El Moez Le Din Allah” Street, the eloquent witness for historical Cairo, with the various monuments spread along both sides of the street.

    • Explore Bab El Fetouh and Bab El Nasr, then move towards the northern side of the city, in El Darb El Asfar, the most ancient quarter of Islamic Cairo monuments.

    • Proceed to the Barqouq mosque & School in Nahassen, El Aqmar Mosque, the Mosque of El Saleh Tala, the Blue Mosque, the Dome, Hospital & School of Qalawoon.

    • Return to your hotel.
What's Included
  • All transfers by a private modern air-conditioned vehicle

  • Pick up services from your hotel & return

  • Private Egyptologist guide with the language you speak

  • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites

  • Lunch will be served in a local restaurant

  • Bottled water during your trip

  • Shopping tours in Cairo

  • All taxes & service charge

What's Excluded
  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary

  • Tipping

Know before you go
  • This tour is also available in Dutch, Arabic, French, Spanish and Russian.
Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Standard
13 To 15 USD 35 Per Person
10 To 12 USD 40 Per Person
7 To 9 USD 45 Per Person
4 To 6 USD 50 Per Person
2 To 3 USD 70 Per Person
1 To 1 USD 105 Per Person

This is a private tour

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USD 35 / person