🏨 Cairo City Tour 2 (Coptic & Islamic Cairo) Activity

Cairo City Tour 2 (Coptic & Islamic Cairo)

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Duration: 6 hours

Departs: Egypt, Egypt

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

Overview

8:00 a:m Our Egypt Tailor Made tour guide will escort you by an air-conditioned vehicle to visit The Citadel of Saladin Al Ayouby”. It was built in the 12th century to fortify Cairo against the Crusaders. The citadel was used as the seat of the king and his government in Egypt and the Great Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali Pasha stands proudly on the highest point inside the Citadel of Saladin.

Then, going to visit Coptic buildings in Cairo, The Monastery of St. Simon the Tanner or The Cave Church” which is located in el Mokattam hills area near the Zabbaleen slum or Garbage City which is Cairo's largest informal garbage collectors settlement, This church is the largest church in the Middle East.
Then, End the tour with Khan El Khalili Bazaar, one of the oldest markets in the Middle East. Here, you can stroll through its narrow alleyways, browse for souvenirs, and experience the lively atmosphere of Cairo’s historic marketplace.

After this trip, you will be transferred to your hotel.

What's Included

1 Day Tour

Air Conditioned Private vehicle

Bottled Mineral Water

Egyptologist tour guide.

Fuel surcharge

handling charges

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Main Entrance Fees ( If price option selected)

Tax

Tourism Police Permission

What's Not Included

Any other Meals or Beverages

Anything not mentioned above

Optional Activities or Tickets

Tipping

Traveler Information

CHILD: Age: 6 - 12
ADULT: Age: 13 - 99

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Wheelchair accessible

Infant Seats are available upon request
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

Cairo Citadel

Discover the awe-inspiring Citadel of Saladin Al Ayouby ,This iconic fortress invites you to relive history, wandering through palaces, museums, and the breathtaking Alabaster Mosque. As you ascend its ramparts, a panoramic view of Cairo\'s vibrant streets and the Nile River unfolds. Immerse yourself in Egypt\'s regal past and experience the allure of this cultural gem.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Mosque of Muhammad Ali

Embark on a spiritual and architectural journey at Cairo\'s Mosque of Muhammad Ali. Nestled within the Citadel, this masterpiece boasts stunning Ottoman design, crowned by elegant domes and minarets. Enter a realm of tranquility as you explore its intricate interiors adorned with ornate details. The panoramic view from its courtyard sweeps across Cairo\'s bustling landscape, offering a unique perspective of this historic city. A testament to Egypt\'s cultural richness, the Mosque of Muhammad Ali is a must-visit destination for seekers of beauty and heritage.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Cave Church

give me a short description to tourists to attract them to ( Cave Church, Cairo, Egypt ) , maximum of 500 charcters

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bazar Khan El-Khalili

then moving to \"Islamic Cairo\" and taking a walking tour in the 1000 years old \"el Moez\" street which is considered as an open air museum for Terrific Islamic Buildings which are decorated with different patterns and paints, then ending our tour with going to

Khan el Khalili Bazaar which is one of Cairo\'s main attractions. The district of Khan el Khalili was originally a mausoleum called \"el Zaafran\" for the burial of Fatimid Caliphs, after that it became a district for the Turkish community during the Ottoman period, and now it has become a bazaar where you will find many souvenirs shops, coffeehouses \"Café\" serving Arabic coffee and offering Hookah \"Shisha\", and restaurants throughout the area.

After this trip you will be transferred back to the airport to catch your flight.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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