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Private Coptic & Islamic Cairo Day Tour
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Private Coptic &
Islamic Cairo Day Tour

1 Day
Starting from
$200$150
Cultural
1 DayDuration
10Max Group
OVERVIEW

Experience Overview

Discover the rich religious and cultural heritage of Cairo on a private guided tour through its most remarkable Coptic and Islamic landmarks. Explore historic mosques, ancient churches, and significant religious sites while learning about the different periods that shaped Egypt's history.

Visit the historic Amr Ibn Al Aas Mosque, Ibn Tulun Mosque, and Sultan Hassan Mosque before exploring Old Cairo's famous religious landmarks, including the Hanging Church, St. George's Church, Abu Serga Church, and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Complete your journey at the Coptic Museum, home to an extensive collection of Coptic art and historical objects.

Enjoy private transportation, an expert Egyptologist guide, and lunch at a local restaurant during this full-day cultural experience.

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo or Giza.
  • Private air-conditioned transportation.
  • Professional tour guide.
  • Entrance fees to all attractions mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Lunch at a local restaurant.
  • Service charges and taxes.
  • Shopping time in Cairo.

What's Excluded

  • Personal expenses.
  • Tips and gratuities.
  • Any services not listed in the confirmed booking.
HIGHLIGHTS

Tour Highlights

What you will see

Amr Ibn Al Aas Mosque
01

Amr Ibn Al Aas Mosque

Ibn Tulun Mosque
02

Ibn Tulun Mosque

Ibn Tulun Mosque

Sultan Hassan Mosque
03

Sultan Hassan Mosque

Sultan Hassan Mosque

The Hanging Church
04

The Hanging Church

The Hanging Church

Ben Ezra Synagogue
05

Ben Ezra Synagogue

Ben Ezra Synagogue

Abu Serga Church
06

Abu Serga Church

Abu Serga Church

St. George's Church
07

St. George's Church

St. George's Church

The Coptic Museum
08

The Coptic Museum

The Coptic Museum

TIMELINE

The Itinerary

Day 01

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Hotel Pickup in Cairo or Giza

Your day begins with pickup from your hotel or accommodation in Cairo or Giza. Meet your private Egyptologist guide and travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle to explore Cairo's historic religious landmarks.

Amr Ibn Al Aas Mosque

Begin your journey at Amr Ibn Al Aas Mosque, historically recognized as the first mosque built in Egypt and an important landmark associated with the beginning of the Islamic period in the country.

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Ibn Tulun Mosque

Continue to Ibn Tulun Mosque, one of Cairo's oldest and most distinctive mosques. Discover its historic architecture and learn about its construction during the rule of Ahmad Ibn Tulun in the 9th century.

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Sultan Hassan Mosque

Visit the magnificent Sultan Hassan Mosque and Madrasa, a remarkable example of Mamluk architecture. Explore its monumental structure and discover its historical role as a center for Islamic education.

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The Hanging Church

Visit the famous Hanging Church, also known as Al-Muallaqa. Built above the southern gatehouse of the ancient Roman Babylon Fortress, this historic church is known for its unique architecture, beautiful interior, and important place in Egypt's Coptic Christian history.

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Ben Ezra Synagogue

Continue to Ben Ezra Synagogue, one of the most famous historic Jewish landmarks in Cairo. Discover its architectural features and learn about the history of the Jewish community in Egypt.

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Abu Serga Church

Visit Abu Serga Church, also known as the Church of Saints Sergius and Bacchus. This historic Coptic church is traditionally associated with the Holy Family's stay in Egypt and is considered one of the area's most significant religious sites.

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St. George's Church

Continue to St. George's Church, a distinctive church within the historic Coptic Cairo complex, known for its circular architectural design and long religious heritage.

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The Coptic Museum

Complete your visits at the Coptic Museum, located within the historic Babylon Fortress area. Explore its remarkable collection of Coptic art, manuscripts, icons, and historical objects.

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Included Meals

  • Lunch

Return to Your Hotel

After completing your sightseeing, relax during the private transfer back to your hotel or accommodation in Cairo or Giza.

PRICING

Pricing & Availability

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6 - 15 persons

$200$150
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up 5 persons

$250$200
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2 - 4 persons

$270$250
  • wc

1 person

$300$280
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