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Amazing Experience.
Very Good Experience, as we mainly came to Egypt for the History. Being in the Cave, at the Caven Church, were Jesus hid out for 3 months, was amazing, even if we are not Christians.
Private Trip Visit Islamic And Coptic Cairo
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At a glance
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Price from
- $15 / person
- Location
- Cairo, Egypt
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 1 reviews
- Languages
- AR, AR, EN, EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Egipto Excursiones
Description
Discover the dual heritage of Cairo on a day tour that explores its Islamic and Christian roots. Immerse yourself in the cultural richness of Islamic Cairo, visiting mosques and bazaars. Then, uncover the Christian legacy as you explore ancient churches and historical sites. This tour offers a fascinating glimpse into Cairo's religious and historical evolution.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 8:00 AM
- Next available
- Mon, Oct 12
- Adult (ages 12+)
- $15
- Child (ages 6–11)
- $15
- Infant (ages 0–5)
- Free
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $50.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 11.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Coptic Cairo
Cairo's day tours to Christian and Islamic Sights starts at 8:30 am Pickup from your hotel in Cairo By guide to Start your full day tour visiting Old Cairo that known as Christian Coptic Cairo which is Among the most important locations visited by the Holy Family where the spiritual impact of their presence is most felt still, There you will be able to visit and Enter the Church
The Hanging Church
The Hanging Church is named for its location above a gatehouse of Babylon Fortress, the Roman fortress in Coptic Cairo (Old Cairo); its nave is suspended over a passage. The church is approached by twenty-nine steps; early travelers to Cairo dubbed it "the Staircase Church".
There you will be able to visit and Enter the Church of Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara, the hanging church, and the old jewish synagogue – Ben Ezra Synagogue.
Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus
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Mosque of Amr Ibn Al-As
then visit hat was founded in 641 A.D By the First Muslam leader Amr Ibn Elas Over there in Islamic Cairo you will be able to Visit and Enter the Following Mosques `Masjid` Amr Ibn Elas Mosque that was built in 642 A.D By the Muslim leader Amr Ibn Elas at El FUSTAT area
Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan
Then followed by a visit to the Most and Biggest mosques in Cairo which is El Sultan Hassan Mosque that also known as `Madrasa El Sultan Hassan` that was founded by Sultan Hassan in 1356 A.D The Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan is a massive Mamluk era mosque and madrassa located near The Citadel in Cairo.
Al Rifai Mosque
Then followed by another big famous Mosque Which is Al-Rifa’i Mosque The building is located opposite the Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan, which dates from around 1361, and was architecturally conceived as a complement to the older structure.
Citadel of Saladin
The Citadel of Cairo, located in the heart of Egypt's bustling capital, is a monumental fortress that boasts a rich historical significance. Perched atop the Mokattam Hill, this architectural marvel dates back to the medieval times and showcases the fascinating blend of Islamic and military architecture.
Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar
Then End your day tour with a visit to Khan Khalili Bazaar At the end of the Tour, you will be transferred back to your Hotel.
What's included
Included
Bottle of Water
Private Tour
All Transfers by Private A/C Vehicles
Not included
Personal Items
Tipping
Entry Fees (Optional)
Guide on site (Optional)
Lunch (Optional)
Pickup Locations & Times
You will find our tour guide/representative in the Lobby area holding a sign that shows our Company name
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
1 reviews
How it compares in Cairo
- Starting price $15 is 70% below the typical $50 for tours of similar length in Cairo
Excurgo comparison of 9,644 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Private Trip Visit Islamic And Coptic Cairo take?
Private Trip Visit Islamic And Coptic Cairo lasts about 6 hours. The itinerary has 9 stops.
How much does Private Trip Visit Islamic And Coptic Cairo cost?
Prices start at $15 per person for this Cairo experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $50. There are 4 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Private Trip Visit Islamic And Coptic Cairo run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:00 AM.
How much does Private Trip Visit Islamic And Coptic Cairo cost for children?
Children aged 6–11 pay from $15, adults from $15. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Private Trip Visit Islamic And Coptic Cairo for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. You will find our tour guide/representative in the Lobby area holding a sign that shows our Company name Pickup points include Pyramids Island.
What languages is Private Trip Visit Islamic And Coptic Cairo offered in?
The experience is available in AR, AR, EN, EN, ES, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Specialized infant seats are available
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Private Trip Visit Islamic And Coptic Cairo worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Egipto Excursiones.
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