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Iconic Islamic Sites, Coptic Cairo Churches, Almoez Street Tour

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Iconic Islamic Sites, Coptic Cairo Churches, Almoez Street Tour

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27 Dec
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Iconic Islamic Sites, Coptic Cairo Churches, Almoez Street Tour

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Highlights

This tour will provide you with a complete picture of the country's history and culture through the different sites from the mediavle era, as you will see different scenes of the Egyptian identity through its Coptic and Islamic old sites.


You will visit Saladin Citadel, constructed in 1172 AD that houses the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali which was built in 1823 AD. Afterwards, tour Old Cairo, the site of a city that pre-dated Cairo with many historic churches, a Synagogue, and a Roman fort, end your day by exploring the exotic Souqs of Cairo (Khan El Khalili Bazaar).  

Itinerary

  • Coptic Cairo

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    You will proceed to the medieval part of Cairo to visit some of the oldest churches in the history of Christianity, including the hanging church that was dedicated to the holy Virgin Mary, and St. Sergius church, that houses the crept believed to be used by the Holy family hiding from the Romans. In the same area, you will also see the Jewish Synagogue.
  • قلعة صلاح الدين الأيوبي

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Visit the Islamic icon of Egypt; Saladin Citadel, constructed in 1172 AD together with the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali, built in 1823 AD.
  • Mosque of Muhammad Ali

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Explore the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali which was built in 1823 AD.
  • Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Visit the largest monumental mosque in Cairo and wonder the amazing design of Sultan Hassan Mosque that was constructed in the 14th century AD
  • Al-Rifa'i Mosque

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Visit the twin but not identical mosque of Al-Rifaie Mosque, just opposite to Sultan Hassan Mosque and get to know how the architectural design of old mosques changed over the years.
  • Al-Hakim Mosque

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Walk through the historical Al Moez street that houses the largest collection of Islamic monuments in the world and see the old houses, streets, and gates of Cairo.

What's included

INCLUDED

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private tour
Bottled water
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Transport by private vehicle
Qualified Egyptologist guide

NOT INCLUDED

Drinks
Gratuities
Admission fees to the sites visited (Your guide will help you get the tickets)

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

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