8-Hour Tour of the Religious Highlights of Cairo

Cairo Citadel

Highlights

Explore the beautiful Citadel of Saladin

Marvel at the architecture of the Hanging Church

Visit the famous

Ben Ezra Synagogue

Pay your respects at the Amr ibn al-As Mosque

Cairo

religious, historical, sightseeing

Private Tour

32 Hours

Easy

English

Description

See the best religious sites of Cairo on this 8-hour tour, starting from the famous Cairo Citadel, also known as the Citadel of Saladin. Next, visit the beautiful Hanging Church, pay your respects at the Ben Ezra Synagogue and finally, check out the Amr ibn al-As Mosque, the oldest mosque in Egypt.

Itinerary

Cairo Tour
- Get picked up from your hotel and visit one of Cairo's most important historical sites, the Citadel of Saladin. The Citadel of Saladin is one of the great fortifications dating back to the middle ages (14 century AD).
- After that, check out the Hanging church, one of the most famous churches in Egypt, dating back to the third century BC.
- Visit saint Sergio's church the historians believe it was built during the 5 century\
- Explore Ben Ezra Synagogue. The historians believe this is one of the sites visited by the holy family during their famous escaping to the land of Egypt.
- Head to Amr ibn Al-A'as Mosque, the first mosque built in Egypt and Africa by the Arabian General, Amr ibn al-As.
- Return to the hotel.