6 Hours
Daily Tour
Unlimited
English
Come with us on a fun Islamic and Coptic Cairo Tour, explore the most well-known places in Cairo, such as Islamic Cairo, Coptic Cairo, and the Khan El Khalili which is one of the most famous and oldest markets in the Middle East, you can also buy souvenirs at Khan El Khalili. Stops at the Salah El Din Citadel. Next, learn about Old Cairo’s past. Take in the amazing views from Ben Ezra Synagogue and the Hanging Church.
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Discover the rich religious and cultural heritage of Egypt with our Islamic and Coptic Cairo Tour. Begin your day with a convenient pickup from your hotel and dive into the heart of Cairo’s spiritual and historical landmarks.
Start in Islamic Cairo, where you’ll explore the magnificent Sultan Hassan Mosque, an architectural masterpiece from the Mamluk era, and the neighboring Al-Rifa'i Mosque, which houses the tombs of Egyptian royalty. Continue to the stunning Citadel of Saladin, a medieval fortress perched on a hill offering breathtaking views of the city. Within the citadel, visit the iconic Mohamed Ali Mosque, also known as the "Alabaster Mosque," with its grand domes and intricate designs.
Next, travel to Coptic Cairo, a historic area that highlights Egypt’s Christian heritage. Visit the famous Hanging Church, one of the oldest Coptic Christian churches in Egypt, suspended above the gates of a Roman fortress. Explore the Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus, believed to be a refuge for the Holy Family during their flight to Egypt, and the Ben Ezra Synagogue, a site of great historical and religious significance.
Stroll through the charming streets of Old Cairo as your guide shares fascinating insights into the city’s diverse history and architecture. Pause for a delicious lunch at a local restaurant to sample traditional Egyptian cuisine.
Conclude your tour with a visit to the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where you can shop for unique souvenirs, handicrafts, and spices while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of this centuries-old market. After a day of cultural immersion, relax as we take you back to your hotel, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Cairo’s rich Islamic and Coptic heritage.
You can book the tour online or by calling, emailing, or chatting with us. If you want a custom trip or to change the schedule, please let us know right away and we'll get right on it.
Since each of our tours is a custom-tailored experience, the client is free to make any changes or additions they want to make their vacation truly unique.
Egypt Time Travel speaks your language, so don’t worry we know the importance of language in communication so all our tours are available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, German, French, Chinese and Japanese and if there is any language required we will do our best to provide it to you.
When and where the tour happens is completely up to us. If you want to start at a different time, you should write it in the comments section of your booking form or send an email.
We accept credit cards online in a safe way. Wire Transfer and PayPal are also ways to pay us.
You are more than welcome to leave a tip at the end of the trip if you were happy with the service. A gift that makes them feel important and happy would be great.
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Prices are in US dollars per person per tour in the lowest season. Please inquire about final tour prices at the time of booking and during the Christmas, New Year, and Easter holidays.
Tipping for a job well done is customary in Egypt, though not required. Please feel welcome but not obliged to offer a tip to your guide.
