Embark on a captivating half-day journey through the timeless heart of Cairo, where ancient traditions and profound history intertwine. This immersive tour will transport you to the sacred sites of Coptic Cairo, including the venerable Hanging Church, the revered Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus (believed to have sheltered the Holy Family), and the historic Ben Ezra Synagogue. You’ll then delve into the vibrant legacy of Islamic Cairo, exploring iconic landmarks like the Citadel of Salah al-Din and the majestic Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque. Discover the rich tapestry of religious tolerance and architectural marvels that define this remarkable city.
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Price Includes
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off from Cairo/Giza hotels.
- All transfers by private, air-conditioned modern vehicle.
- Professional, English-speaking Egyptologist tour guide.
- Bottled water during the tour.
- All entrance fees to the mentioned sites.
- All taxes and service charges.
Price Excludes
- Any personal expenses.
- Tipping (gratuities) for the guide and driver (highly appreciated in Egypt).
- Food and drinks beyond the provided bottled water (e.g., lunch, snacks).
- Any optional activities or additional sites not listed in the itinerary.
- Travel insurance.
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Guided
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All Languages
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A/C Car
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They don’t call Cairo the “City of 1,000 Minarets” for nothing. Dive into the heart of Islamic Cairo with a knowledgeable local guide and explore some of the city’s most impressive examples of Islamic architecture. Visit the historic Citadel of Saladin, admire the stunning Alabaster Mosque of Muhammad Ali, and explore the grand Sultan Hassan Mosque and elegant Al-Rifa’i Mosque.
This private tour is ideal for travelers interested in culture, history, and architecture. Enjoy the flexibility of a customized experience and the comfort of door-to-door round-trip transfers from your hotel. A perfect way to uncover the rich spiritual and artistic heritage of Cairo.