8-Hour Islamic & Coptic Cairo Tour
Highlights
Cairo
religious, archaeological, historical
Private Tour
8 Hours
Easy
Arabic, English
Description
Visit the Hanging Church and Amr Ibn Al's Mosque, St. George monastery (shelter of the Holy Family), the Ben Ezra Synagogue, Amr ibn Elas Mosque and explore many such Islamic and Coptic sites in Cairo. Enjoy shopping in the old market of Khan Khalili Bazaar with its many handcrafted souvenirs in this 8 hours tour.
Itinerary
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Islamic & Coptic Cairo Tour
Start the tour at 8 am by visiting the Old Cairo, known as Christian Coptic Cairo. It is among the most important locations visited by the Holy Family.
Visit the Hanging Church of the 3rd century, the 2 towers that remain from Babylon Fortress.
Head to the Church of Abu Serga (St Sergius), built where they have the holy crypt and the Old Jewish Synagogue - Ben Ezra Synagogue.
Option for lunch.
Continue your tour by visiting the Islamic Cairo, founded in 642 CE by Amr ibn al-As, the first Muslim leader.
Visit 'Masjid' Amr Ibn Elas Mosque, built-in 642 CE by the Muslim leader Amr Ibn Elas at El FUSTAT area.
Continue to visit the biggest mosques in Cairo which is El Sultan Hassan Mosque also known as `Madrasa El Sultan Hassan, founded by Sultan Hassan in 1356 CE.
Proceed to explore another big famous Mosque, which is Al-Rifa’i Royal Mosque.
End your day tour with a visit to Khan Khalili Bazar with your Cairo tour guide.
Transfer back to your Hotel.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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