Old Cairo and Islamic Cairo City Tour

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Uncover the many layers of Egypt’s capital on this full-day private tour of Cairo City — where ancient Coptic tradition, medieval Islamic grandeur and bustling modern life meet. Your personal Egyptologist guide leads you from the atmospheric churches of Old Cairo to the fortress walls of Salah El-Din Citadel and the magnificent alabaster domes of the Muhammad Ali Mosque. Wander the stone-paved Al-Muizz Street threading through centuries of Mamluk and Ottoman architecture, then finish amid the scents and sounds of Khan El-Khalili bazaar. With private air-conditioned transport and a flexible pace, this is the definitive one-day introduction to the soul of Cairo.

What's Included

Private air-conditioned transportation.
All taxes and service charges.
Lunch
Entrance fees to the mentioned sites.
Professional English-speaking Egyptologist tour guide.
Hotel pick-up and drop-off.
Bottled water.
Personal expenses
shopping
tipping

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

I will be waiting for you with a sign bearing your name and your logo.

Ticket Redemption Point

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
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    Coptic Cairo

    08:30 AM – Pick-up from your hotel in Cairo. Visit Old Cairo (Coptic Cairo), including: The Hanging Church Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church (Abu Serga) Ben Ezra Synagogue Walk around the historic area of the Babylon Fortress. � Experience Egypt +1 Continue to Salah El-Din Citadel, one of Cairo’s most impressive medieval fortresses. Visit the magnificent Mosque of Muhammad Ali, located inside the Citadel. � Experience Egypt Lunch at a local Egyptian restaurant. Continue to Al-Muizz Street, a UNESCO World Heritage area and one of the richest concentrations of Islamic architecture in Cairo. � Experience Egypt Explore the historic streets and monuments of Old Islamic Cairo. Visit Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, Cairo’s famous traditional market, with time for shopping and enjoying a traditional Egyptian coffee or tea. � Experience Egypt 05:00–06:00 PM – Return to your hotel in Cairo.

    8 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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