Private Tour to Coptic and Islamic Cairo

Giza, Egypt
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A full day Cairo tour to visit Islamic and Coptic Cairo where the Holy family passed by during the time they fled from the Roman emperor. The area is a pilgrimage for Christians around the world with its many churches, the Hanging Church, Church of St. Sergius, Church of Saint Barbra and Ben Ezra Syngogue. The tour will then take you to Islamic Cairo to see the variety of mosques that covers different periods of Cairo's Islamic era. The visit include visit to Amr Ibn El Aas mosque, Mosque and Madrassa of Sultan Hassan, Al Rifaei Mosque and Citadel of Salah El din.

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Stop At: Coptic Cairo, Cairo Egypt

Each of the main churches in the area has its unique architectural beauty like the Hanging Church that was built above the Babliion, Church of St. Sergius which includes the cave where the holy family fled to from the Massacre of the Roman empire, the church of St. George and the Church of St. Barbara

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Synagogue Ben Ezra, Kom Ghorab 264J+7CV, Cairo 11511 Egypt

The Ben Ezra Synagogue, sometimes referred to as the El-Geniza Synagogue or the Synagogue of the Levantines, is situated in Old Cairo, Egypt. According to local folklore, it is located on the site where baby Moses was found

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Mosque of Amr Ibn Al-As, Cairo Egypt

First mosque to be built in Egypt and Africa

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Al Rifai Mosque, Cairo Egypt

tomb for Egyptian Royals with magnificient architectures

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Cairo Citadel, Salah Salem St, Cairo 11511 Egypt

The Saladin Citadel of Cairo is a medieval Islamic fortification in Cairo, Egypt. The location, on Mokattam hill near the center of Cairo, was once famous for its fresh breeze and grand views of the city

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan, Maydan Salah al-Din, Cairo 11511 Egypt

The Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan is a massive mosque and madrassa located in the Old city of Cairo, it was built during the Mamluk Islamic era in Egypt.

Duration: 1 hour

Inclusions

  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Entry/Admission - Al Rifai Mosque
  • Entry/Admission - Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan
  • Entry/Admission - Coptic Cairo
  • Entry/Admission - Cairo Citadel

Exclusions

  • Gratuities

Additional information

  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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