8-Hour History Tour of Islamic Cairo & Christian Cairo
Highlights
Cairo
religious, architectural, historical
Private Tour
8 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Explore the two famous and diverse locations of Cairo, Egypt, with this 8-hour tour. Begin in the Coptic Cairo region and visit the Church of Abu-Sergah, St. Barbara, the hanging church, and the old Jewish synagogue. Next, have lunch at a local restaurant, then move on to Islamic Cairo to check out the historical mosques, such as El Aqmar Mosque, the Mosque of El Saleh Tala, the Blue Mosque & El Moez street.
Itinerary
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Day Tour to Islamic Cairo and Christian Cairo
- Wake up early, meet with the tour guide at your hotel at 8:00 am, and travel to Old Cairo, also known as Christian Coptic Cairo.
- Visit the Church of Abu-Sergah, St. Barbara, the hanging church, and the old Jewish synagogue– Ben Ezra Synagogue.
- Have lunch at a local restaurant in Old Cairo.
- Continue to visit The Citadel of Cairo and check out Mohamed Ali's mosque- Alabaster Mosque.
- Walk through one of the oldest streets in Egypt, “El Moez Le Din Allah” street, and check out the various monuments spread along both sides of the street, including Bab El Fetouh and Bab El Nasr.
- Move towards the northern side of the city in El Darb El Asfar, and visit Barqouq Mosque, School in Nahassen, El Aqmar Mosque, the Mosque of El Saleh Tala, the Blue Mosque, the Dome, Hospital & School of Qalawoon.
- Travel back to your hotel after the tour is over.
Meals: Lunch at a local restaurant.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 10 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 10 | /person |
This is a private tour |