7-Hour Sightseeing tour of Coptic & Islamic Cairo
Highlights
Cairo
religious, historical, museums
Private Tour
7 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Learn about Egypt's fascinating history and culture as you visit the Sultan Hassan Mosque, Refae Mosque, Amr's Mosque and Ibn Tulun Mosque in Cairo. Next, see the Church of St. Barbara, the Ben Ezra Synagogue, the Hanging Church, the Church of Abu Serga and the Gayer-Anderson Museum.
Itinerary
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Cairo City Tour
In the morning, your private tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo in our deluxe A/C car or van.
Visit the old Cairo area and Coptic street to visit the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, Church of St. Barbara, Church of Abu Serga. This area is considered a small sample of Jerusalem and the land of religions.
Explore Amr's mosque, the first mosque in Egypt.
Transfer to visit the Sultan Hassan Mosque, the huge and famous mosque and ancient college famous for its wonderful design and history.
Go to the Ibn Tulun Mosque that can be easily identified by its high walls topped with neat crenulations that resemble a string of paper dolls.
Close to the Mosque, you will visit the museum of John Gayer-Anderson, a British major and army doctor who received special permission from the Egyptian authorities to reside in one of the sixteenth century unique houses. This house is a beautiful example of the traditional old houses in Egypt, and its name is the house of Kretlia. It contains the original furniture of the house in addition to the unique pieces and collection of Gayer Anderson.
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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2 to 2 | /person |
3 to 3 | /person |
4 to 7 | /person |
This is a private tour |