Overview

Duration:

6 Hours

Age Range:

All Ages

Run:

Daily

Category:

Day Tours

Guide Language:

Free Cancellation:

Yes

Description

Discover the spiritual and historical heart of Cairo on this full-day private tour exploring both Islamic and Coptic landmarks. Stroll through ancient streets lined with centuries-old mosques, madrasas, and markets, then step into some of the oldest churches in the Middle East that date back to the early days of Christianity. Visit iconic sites such as the Citadel of Saladin, the Hanging Church, and the Ben Ezra Synagogue, while learning fascinating facts from your expert guide. This cultural journey offers a deep look into Egypt’s diverse heritage.


Highlights


Explore the historic Citadel of Saladin and the Mosque of Muhammad Ali


Visit the Hanging Church and other important Coptic landmarks


Discover the Ben Ezra Synagogue and its unique history


Walk through Khan El Khalili Bazaar for souvenirs and local crafts


Private guided tour with hotel pickup and drop-off

Includes

  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Entrance fees to all sites mentioned
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water

Excludes

  • Meals and drinks not mentioned
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities

Tour Itineraries

Step 1

Hotel Pick-Up

Start your day with a comfortable transfer from your Cairo hotel.

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Step 2

Islamic Cairo Tour

Visit the Citadel of Saladin, explore the stunning Alabaster Mosque, and admire the grand Sultan Hassan and Al-Rifai Mosques.

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Step 3

Coptic Cairo Exploration

Walk through the historic streets of Old Cairo to visit the Hanging Church, Saint Sergius Church, and Ben Ezra Synagogue.

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Step 4

Coptic Museum Visit

Dive deeper into Egypt’s Christian history at the Coptic Museum.

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Step 5

Hotel Drop-Off

Return to your hotel after an enriching day of discovery.

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Tour Prices

Total Price Options: 1

Guide + Transfer

From December to January
2 Price Options
Pricing Options

Adult

Per person • Option 1

$85

Child

Per person • Option 2

$45

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this tour suitable for families?

What should I wear for this tour?

Can I take photos inside the churches and mosques?

Is transportation included for pick-up and drop-off?

Are there dining options during the tour?

  • Free cancellation

    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

  • Reserve now & pay later

    Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.

  • Check availability to see starting times.

  • Skip the line through a separate entrance

  • Live tour guide

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