Layover Tour To Islamic & Christian Cairo

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Coptic Cairo

  Cairo's day tours to Christian and Islamic Sights starts at 8:00 am Pickup from your hotel in Cairo By guide to Start your full day tour visiting Old Cairo that known as Christian Coptic Cairo which is Among the most important locations visited by the Holy Family where the spiritual impact of their presence is most felt still, There you will be able to visit and Enter the Church of Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara, the hanging church, and the old jewish synagogue – Ben Ezra Synagogue.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 2
  The Hanging Church

  The Hanging Church is named for its location above a gatehouse of Babylon Fortress, the Roman fortress in Coptic Cairo (Old Cairo); its nave is suspended over a passage. The church is approached by twenty-nine steps; early travelers to Cairo dubbed it "the Staircase Church".

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 3
  Synagogue Ben Ezra

  There you will be able to visit and Enter the Church of Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara, the hanging church, and the old jewish synagogue – Ben Ezra Synagogue.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 4
  Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus

  Embark on a memorable excursion to Abu-Sergah & St. Barbara Old Cairo, an iconic religious site that beautifully preserves the essence of ancient Egypt. Situated in Old Cairo, this captivating complex stands as a beacon of Coptic Christianity and an embodiment of the country's fascinating history. Admire the stunning craftsmanship and timeless beauty displayed in the intricate designs, ancient relics, and sacred icons throughout the church and monastery. Whether you are intrigued by architecture, spirituality, or simply appreciate the allure of historical landmarks, Abu-Sergah & St. Barbara Old Cairo offers an enriching experience like no other.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 5
  Al Rifai Mosque

  Then followed by another big famous Mosque Which is Al-Rifa’i Mosque The building is located opposite the Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan, which dates from around 1361, and was architecturally conceived as a complement to the older structure.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 6
  Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan

  Then followed by a visit to the Most and Biggest mosques in Cairo which is El Sultan Hassan Mosque that also known as `Madrasa El Sultan Hassan` that was founded by Sultan Hassan in 1356 A.D The Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan is a massive Mamluk era mosque and madrassa located near The Citadel in Cairo.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 7

  Discover the captivating allure of the Citadel of Saladin, an ancient fortress perched on Cairo's Mokattam Hills. This remarkable landmark is steeped in rich history and boasts stunning views of the majestic Egyptian capital. Immerse yourself in the architectural marvels and imposing fortifications that have withstood the test of time.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 8
  Mosque of Amr Ibn Al-As

  then visit hat was founded in 641 A.D By the First Muslam leader Amr Ibn Elas Over there in Islamic Cairo you will be able to Visit and Enter the Following Mosques `Masjid` Amr Ibn Elas Mosque that was built in 642 A.D By the Muslim leader Amr Ibn Elas at El FUSTAT area

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 9
  Khan Al-Khalili

  Then End your day tour with a visit to Khan Khalili Bazaar At the end of the Tour, you will be transferred back to your Hotel

  1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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