Private Tour in Old Cairo Mosques and Churches in Cairo

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5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

Experience the vibrant essence of Cairo's old city thanks to our convenient modular experience. Navigate the winding streets and bustling markets with ease, as you embark on a journey tailored just for you and your group. transport-only package for seamless from one iconic landmark to the next. Alternatively, enhance your adventure with the expertise of a knowledgeable guide who will unveil the hidden gems and storied past of Coptic Cairo, including the renowned Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Delve into history at the Cairo Citadel and marvel at the grandeur of the Alabaster Mosque. Indulge in some leisurely shopping at the vibrant bazaars, where you can haggle for unique souvenirs and treasures to commemorate your unforgettable journey through Cairo's old city. Whether you're seeking a seamless transfer, insightful guidance, or a comprehensive exploration, our modular experience offers the perfect solution for discovering Cairo's ancient wonders at your own pace.

What's Included

Private tour
Experienced Drivers
Pick up services from your hotel and return
Bottle of Water During the Tour
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Tipping

Meeting and pickup

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

Pick-up is available from anywhere you choose in Cairo

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Coptic Cairo

    Begin your journey in Coptic Cairo, where you'll visit the renowned Hanging Church, dating back to the 3rd century. Admire its unique architecture, supported by two ancient towers that remain from the Babylon fortress. Explore the Holy Crypt Church, believed to have sheltered the Holy Family during their time in Egypt, and visit the Ben Ezra Synagogue, an important site for the Jewish community. Spend approximately 2 hours immersing yourself in the religious and cultural heritage of Coptic Cairo.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Islamic Cairo

    Next, venture into Islamic Cairo to visit the Salah El Din Citadel, constructed in 1183 AD by Salah El Din to defend Cairo from Crusader threats. Explore this historic fortress and enjoy panoramic views of the city. Then, visit the magnificent Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque, designed by the Ottoman architect Yousif Boushnaq. Marvel at the mosque's grandeur and learn about its history as you explore its intricately decorated interiors. After a day of exploration and discovery, return to your hotel, enriched by the history and beauty of Cairo's ancient landmarks.

    3 hours • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by D.Done travel Egypt

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

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