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Private Cairo Stopover Tour to Coptic and Islamic Sites

Hanging Church (Al-Muallaqa)

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  • 4–5 Stunden
  • Kostenlos stornierbar bis 24 Std. vorher
  • 5 Sprachen
  • Sofortige Bestätigung

Highlights

This enriching stopover tour focuses on Cairo's profound religious heritage, perfectly designed for travelers with limited time. Accompanied by your expert guide, explore the historic Citadel of Saladin, home to the stunning Muhammad Ali Mosque with its elegant alabaster courtyards and panoramic city views. Then descend into ancient Coptic Cairo to discover the legendary Hanging Church, suspended above a Roman gatehouse, the sacred Abu Serga Church marking where the Holy Family sought refuge, and the historic Ben Ezra Synagogue. Wander through narrow cobblestone lanes filled with centuries of religious history. With seamless airport transfers and efficient timing, this tour offers a deep dive into Egypt's multi-faith tapestry, showcasing how Islamic, Christian, and Jewish traditions have coexisted and flourished in Cairo for millennia.

Leistungen

Inbegriffen

  • Bottled water
  • Transport by air conditioned vehicle
  • Airport pickup and drop off
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide

Nicht inbegriffen

  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities

Ablauf

  1. Go for a visit to the Hanging Church, one of the most beautiful churches that were built in the 5th century. Consecrated to Virgin Mary, The church was built above one of the towers of the fort of Babylon. It has 110 beautiful icons and once was the seat of the Patriarch in the 14th century. Your guide will explain to you all about the church and its beautiful ceiling, screens of the altars, pulpit, and all of its basic components.

    45 Min.

  2. Visit the oldest Jewish temple in Cairo. Ben Ezra temple is one among the other 11 synagogues in Egypt and is named after a merchant from Jerusalem called Ben Ezra. You will be given a full history of the synagogue and the history, customs, and traditions of the Jewish community in Egypt.

    45 Min.

  3. The next stop will be on the most famous street in Cairo named El Moez. You will walk by the huge city walls and gates dating back to the 10th century. you will visit the famous mosque complexes such as Qalawon and Baroque. Through the walking tour, you will explore the street life of the city with its old coffee shops and mansions

    1,5 Std.Eintritt inbegriffen

Stornierung

Kostenlose Stornierung bis 24 Stunden vor Beginn, mit voller Rückerstattung.

Gut zu wissen

Abholung
Die Abholung ist für alle inbegriffen.
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  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

How it compares in Kairo

  • Its from-price is 100% above the median of the 10229 experiences we list in Kairo.
  • It is shorter than most of them.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Kairo

Kairo, Ägyptens weitläufige Hauptstadt am Nil: Pyramiden von Gizeh, mittelalterliche Moscheen, lebhafte Basare und Schätze der Pharaonen.

Am Westrand der Stadt erheben sich die Pyramiden von Gizeh und die Große Sphinx auf dem Wüstenplateau, weiter südlich die Stufenpyramide von Sakkara und die Ruinen von Memphis. Kairos große Museen, das Ägyptische Museum am Tahrir-Platz und das riesige Große Ägyptische Museum am Plateau, bewahren Fundstücke aus Jahrtausenden.

Top-ranked sights in Kairo: Egyptian Museum (Museum of Egyptian Antiquities), Saqqara (Sakkara), Khan El-Khalili.

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