Cairo Private Day Trip Islamic & Coptic Tour with Lunch -Hurghada

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18 to 20 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 1 more

Embark on a personalized adventure to Egypt's capital with our Private Day Trip to Cairo, offering an immersive experience of the city’s Islamic and Coptic heritage. Departing from Hurghada.

Upon arrival, your expert guide will lead you through the historical heart of the city, starting with the Citadel of Salah al-Din, where you'll marvel at the grand Alabaster Mosque, built by Mohammed Ali Pasha. Wander through El Moez Street, one of Cairo’s oldest streets, known for its stunning Islamic architecture and vibrant atmosphere.

Next, explore Coptic Cairo, home to some of the most significant Christian sites in the world. Visit the legendary Hanging Church.

Then you'll enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, giving you a taste of Egypt’s flavorful cuisine. With your guide providing insightful commentary and a private experience tailored to your interests, this trip promises an unforgettable day of history, culture, and unforgettable memories.

What's Included

Hotel Pick up & Drop off & Air-conditioned vehicle
Visit Al Muizz Street & Amr ibn Al-A'as Mosque
Lunch
Professional Guide
Visit the hanging church, Abu Serga church
Visit Salah Al Din Citadel
Entry ticket to all sites, Must be paid in cash on spot
Transfer from ( Makadi , Sahl Hasheesh , El Gouna, Safaga & Soma Bay ) Ten € per person On spot

Meeting and pickup

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

Please provide the hotel name and room number so that hotel security can be notified.

Itinerary

Duration: 18 to 20 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Hurghada

    Begin your trip to cairo from Hurghada

    6 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Cairo Citadel

    During this full-day tour, your guide will lead you to the historic Citadel of Salah al-Din, where you'll admire the impressive Alabaster Mosque and explore the elegant Al-Gawhara Palace, constructed by Mohammed Ali Pasha in 1814. You'll also stroll along El Moez Street, home to some of the finest and most stunning examples of Islamic architecture in Cairo.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Sharia Al Mu'izz Li-Din Allah

    Muizz Street, also referred to as Al Moez Ldin Allah Al Fatimi Street, is one of the oldest and most historically significant streets in Islamic Cairo. Steeped in centuries of history, it offers a unique glimpse into the city's rich Islamic heritage. As you walk along its cobbled paths, you'll encounter stunning examples of Islamic architecture, including grand mosques, ancient schools, and magnificent monuments. The street is a living testament to Cairo’s cultural evolution, with buildings dating back to the Fatimid period. Its vibrant atmosphere, lined with traditional markets and cafes, provides a perfect setting to experience the heart of Cairo's Islamic legacy.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    The Hanging Church

    Saint Virgin Mary's Coptic Orthodox Church, commonly known as The Hanging Church, is one of the oldest and most revered churches in Egypt. This historic site dates back to the 3rd century and stands as a remarkable example of Coptic architecture. Suspended above the entrance to an ancient Roman fortress, it offers a stunning view of the surrounding area. The church is named for its unique position, as it appears to "hang" above the ground. Inside, visitors are treated to intricate woodwork, beautiful frescoes, and a peaceful atmosphere that reflects centuries of Christian faith and tradition.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Mosque of Amr Ibn Al-As

    The Mosque of Amr ibn al-As, also known as Taj al-Jawame', Masjid Ahl ar-Rayah, or Jame' al-Ateeq, was originally constructed between 641 and 642 AD as the focal point of the newly established Egyptian capital, Fustat. This historic mosque holds the distinction of being the first mosque ever built in Egypt and across the entire African continent.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Cairo

    Return back to Hurghada from Cairo

    6 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Dolphins Travel

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