Explore the ancient Islamic history from inside the Mohamed Ali Mosque.

Explore the oldest Islamic street in the world, known as Al-Moez street.

Explore the history of the old city of Cairo from Al-Moez street.

Explore the old Coptic icons inside the Coptic Orthodox Church.

The Mohamed Ali Mosque is the most beautiful mosque in Egypt.

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Islamic and Coptic Cairo: Architecture and Art Tour

Join a tour to explore various historic sites and their past

Start time 08:30
Duration 7h
Live guide

English, Afrikaans, Arabic, Breton, Bulgarian, Catalan, Czech, Chinese, Welsh, Danish, German, Greek, Estonian, Basque, Persian, Finnish, French, Gaelic, Irish, Galician, Hebrew, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Indonesian, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese, Malay, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Serbian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese, Zulu
Max group size 30

Included

Private air-conditioning car
Private English-speaking guide

Not included

Entrance tickets
Lunch
Gratitudes

Starting point

Downtown Cairo, 122278, Cairo

Explore the Citadel of Saladin, an important site that stood strong for 700 years during the Islamic period. Built by Saladin, it includes attractions like the Mosque of Muhammad Ali, considered Egypt's most beautiful mosque.

The tour also includes the Military Museum, the mosque of Sultan Nasser Ben Qalawon, and the National Police Museum. Admire scenic views of Cairo from the Citadel's peak, the highest point in the city.

Next, visit Coptic Cairo and see the Hanging Church, Egypt's oldest church, built on the ruins of the ancient Roman Babylon Fortress. Then, see the Cavern Church, where the Holy Family stayed for three months.

Finally, visit the Ibraham Ben-Ezra Synagogue, the most famous of Cairo's 25 synagogues, and end the day at the historic Khan el-Khalili market.

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Wheelchair accessible
Provider: Egypt vacation tours

Registered address: 31 Abusir Badrashen Giza , 12898, Giza , EG

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