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8-Hour Coptic Cairo Sightseeing Tour with Citadel and Khan Al Khalili

8 Hours Round trip from Coptic Cairo، كوم غراب، حي مصر القديمة، محافظة القاهرة‬، Egypt Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 See the marvellous Fortress of Babylon in Coptic Cairo
  • 02 Visit the Hanging Church, built on two Roman bastions
  • 03 Witness the twelfth-century Citadel of Salahualdin
  • 04 Stroll through Khan Al Khalili bazaar in the heart of Islamic Cairo

Explore Old Cairo on this 8-hour guided tour, visiting the Hanging Church and other Coptic monuments where the Holy Family resided. Admire the architecture of the Alabaster Mosque and learn about the history of the Salahuddin Citadel. End the experience at Al-Fishawi Cafe with a refreshing cup of mint tea.

Sit at Al-Fishawi Cafe and enjoy a refreshing cup of mint tea to make this trip a memorable one.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Cairo
Languages Arabic, English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Coptic Cairo, Citadel and Khan Al Khalili Tour

  • Meet your tour guide and get picked up early from your hotel.

  • Visit Coptic Cairo to see the Fortress of Babylon, which used to be a huge castle.

  • Proceed to the Hanging Church, built in the third century AD. Witness the church's unique design and artistic features, as it stands on two Roman bastions.

  • See the twelfth-century Citadel of Salahualdin, which was used as the seat of government and a military base.

  • Visit the fourteenth-century Khan Al Khalili bazaar, the centre of handicrafts located in the heart of Islamic Cairo. Marvel at the beautiful handmade products.

  • Sit at Al-Fishawi Cafe and enjoy a refreshing cup of mint tea to make this trip a memorable one.

Return to your hotel.

Babylon Fortress, Hanging Church, Cairo Citadel, Khan el-Khalili bazaar

Where this trip takes you

Babylon Fortress, Hanging Church, Cairo Citadel, Khan el-Khalili bazaar

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Coptic Cairo، كوم غراب، حي مصر القديمة، محافظة القاهرة‬، Egypt 1 city · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Arabic/English-speaking tour guide

  • Transfers

What's Not Included

  • Entrance fees

  • Tips and gratuities

  • Any other items not mentioned

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Coptic Cairo، كوم غراب، حي مصر القديمة، محافظة القاهرة‬، Egypt
Tour start
Coptic Cairo، كوم غراب، حي مصر القديمة، محافظة القاهرة‬، Egypt
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in Coptic Cairo، كوم غراب، حي مصر القديمة، محافظة القاهرة‬، Egypt.

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