Day 01
Coptic Cairo, Islamic Landmarks and Khan El Khalili
Hotel Pick-up (Cairo or Giza)
- Begin your tour with pick-up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza.
- Meet your professional Egyptologist guide and start your journey through Old Cairo.
Coptic Cairo
- Visit the Hanging Church, one of the oldest churches in Egypt, dating back to the 3rd century.
- Explore Ben Ezra Synagogue, an important historic Jewish site.
- Visit the Church of Abu Serga, where the Holy Family is believed to have taken refuge.
- See the Mosque of Amr ibn al-As, recognised as the oldest mosque in Africa.
Citadel of Saladin and Mosque of Muhammad Ali
- Travel to the Citadel of Saladin, built in 1183 AD on the Moqattam Hills.
- Explore the impressive Mosque of Muhammad Ali, also known as the Alabaster Mosque, a landmark of Islamic Cairo.
Khan El Khalili Bazaar
- Visit the famous Khan El Khalili Bazaar, one of Cairo's oldest and most vibrant markets.
- Explore traditional shops, handicrafts, and local cultural experiences.
Return to Hotel
- Conclude the tour with drop-off back at your hotel in Cairo or Giza.
