This full day private guided tour will take you to various Islamic and Christian sites in Cairo. Learn about Egypt's Christian history and discover Church of Abu Serga (St. Sergious) and Fort of Babylon. Visit St. Barbara, the hanging church and old Jewish Synagogue -Ben Ezra . Tour Islamic Cairo and pay a visit to Amr Ibn Elas Mosque, Ibn Tulun Mosque and the stunning Salah El Din Citadel. Step inside the beautiful Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali; built inside the castle in the 19th century. Take special photos from the Citadel panorama. With door-to-door transport by an air-conditioned car and lunch at a local restaurant included but beverages are not included.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Bottled water
✔ In-vehicle air conditioning
✖ entrance fees
✖ lunch is 10 usd per person
✖ optional tour
✖ motor boat ride on river Nile is 20 usd per person
✖ any language but guide is 55 usd extra
✖ tipping
Pickup Locations
1. Gardenia Pyramids view inn
2. Pyramids Island
3. Vg Hotel
4. Kemet Pyramids Inn
5. City Inn Alshwarbi Hotels
6. Joanna Camp
7. The Location Hotel
8. King Tout Hotel Pyramed View
9. Jana Pyramids View in 3
10. Golden Palace Down Town
11. DeJoya Hotel
12. Pyramids Sun Land Veiw
13. Cairo City Center Dreamers Hotel & Suits
14. Regency Hotel
15. Amigo Pyramids View Inn
16. Pyramids Plateau View
17. Kemet Boutique Hotel
18. Saray Pyramids & Museum View Hotel
19. Amoon Ra Pyramids View
20. Zamalek House Hotel
Itinerary
1
Cairo
We will pick up you from your location with our egyptologist then drive you directly to the Amazing sightseeing
Duration: 20 minutes
2
Hanging Church (El Muallaqa, Sitt Mariam, St Mary)
Visit the Hangin Church in Cairo.
The church dates from the 9th century, but the site is thought to have first
been occupied by the church as early as the 3rd century AD, making it one oldest
Christian religious site in Egypt. also considered to be the most beautiful.
of the old churches in the area, although a 19th-century portico built onto the
front of the church obscures some of this beauty. Inside the portico through
the 13th-century facade of the church is still visible.
Duration: 1.5 hours
3
Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus
Deeper into Coptic Cairo there are several other older churches, including the Church of St. Sergius, which dates from the 5th century and was supposedly built upon the site of a crypt where the Holy Family (Jesus, Mary, and Joseph) to shelter during their time in Egypt.
Duration: 1.5 hours
4
Mosque of Muhammad Ali
This mosque was built for praying and for Mohamed Ali to be buried. Mohamed Ali is buried in the tomb on the southeast side of Beit Al Salah, to the right-hand side of the entrance leading to the main section.
Duration: 60 minutes
5
Cairo
After your day tours are finished, we will transport you ack to your hotel in Cairo.
Duration: 20 minutes
Additional info
• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
