Day Tour Visiting Coptic and Islamic Cairo With All Entrance Fees

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Inbegrepen

Route

1. Begin your day visiting Old Cairo, known as Christian Coptic Cairo, one of the most significant locations visited by the Holy Family. The spiritual impact of their presence is still deeply felt.

   30 minToegang inbegrepen

2. Visit Saint Virgin Mary's Coptic Orthodox Church, also known as the Hanging Church. It is one of the oldest churches in Egypt, dating back to the third century, and belongs to the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria.

   1 uToegang inbegrepen

3. Explore the Ben Ezra Synagogue, sometimes referred to as the El-Geniza Synagogue or the Synagogue of the Levantines. According to local folklore, it is located on the site where baby Moses was found.

   30 minToegang inbegrepen

4. Visit Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church, also known as Abu Serga. This is one of the oldest Coptic churches in Egypt, dating back to the 4th century.

   30 minToegang inbegrepen

5. Discover Al-Rifa'i Mosque, located in Midan al-Qal'a, adjacent to the Cairo Citadel. It serves as the royal mausoleum of Muhammad Ali's family and complements the nearby Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan.

   30 minToegang inbegrepen

6. Explore the monumental Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Hassan, a historic mosque and madrasa built between 1356 and 1363 during the Bahri Mamluk period, commissioned by Sultan an-Nasir Hasan.

   30 minToegang inbegrepen

7. Visit the Great Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha, also known as the Alabaster Mosque. Located in the Citadel of Cairo, it was commissioned by Muhammad Ali Pasha between 1830 and 1848.

   30 minToegang inbegrepen

8. Discover the majestic Amr Ibn Elas Mosque, a significant Islamic landmark in Cairo. Dating back to the 7th century, this mosque showcases intricate architectural features and reflects the essence of Islamic culture and artistry.

   30 min

9. Conclude your day at Khan Khalili Bazaar, a renowned marketplace in Cairo's bustling heart. Explore a world of vibrant colors, exotic fragrances, and intricate craftsmanship, offering a curated collection of unique treasures.

   1 uToegang inbegrepen

10. Drop-off at your hotel in Cairo or Giza

    30 min

Annuleren

Gratis annuleren tot 24 uur voor aanvang, met volledige terugbetaling.

Goed om te weten

How it compares in Caïro

• Its from-price is 44% below the median of the 10229 experiences we list in Caïro.
• Its length is typical for the group.
• The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Caïro

Caïro is de uitgestrekte hoofdstad van Egypte aan de Nijl, waar de piramiden van Gizeh samenkomen met moskeeën, bazaars en farao-schatten.

Aan de westrand van de stad rijzen de piramiden van Gizeh en de Grote Sfinx op uit het woestijnplateau, met de trappiramide van Saqqara en de ruïnes van Memphis verder naar het zuiden. De grote musea van Caïro, het Egyptisch Museum aan het Tahrirplein en het enorme Grand Egyptian Museum naast het plateau, bewaren voorwerpen uit duizenden jaren.

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

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