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Private Cairo Stopover Tour to Coptic and Islamic Sites

Hanging Church (Al-Muallaqa)

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  • 4–5 heures
  • Annulation gratuite jusqu’à 24 h avant
  • 5 langues
  • Confirmation immédiate

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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.

Inclus

Ce qui est inclus

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

Non inclus

  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities

Itinéraire

  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 hEntrée incluse

Annulation

Annulation gratuite jusqu’à 24 heures avant le début de l’expérience, avec remboursement intégral.

À savoir avant de partir

Prise en charge
La prise en charge est incluse pour tous.
Type de billet
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Opéré par
Your Egypt Tours
  • 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

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

About Le Caire

Le Caire, capitale tentaculaire de l'Égypte sur le Nil : pyramides de Gizeh, mosquées médiévales, bazars animés et trésors des pharaons.

À la lisière ouest de la ville, les pyramides de Gizeh et le Grand Sphinx s'élèvent sur le plateau désertique, avec la pyramide à degrés de Saqqarah et les ruines de Memphis plus au sud. Les grands musées du Caire, le musée égyptien de la place Tahrir et le vaste Grand Musée égyptien près du plateau, abritent des objets qui couvrent des milliers d'années.

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

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