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Private Cairo Day Tour: Islamic, Christian And Jewish Heritage Sites
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From $210.00 per person
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The Experience
What your day looks like
Discover the great religious heritage of Cairo through touring the holy churches of the Coptic area and the oldest synagogue in Cairo known as Ben Ezra. Have the pleasure of learning about the Jewish and Christian history of Egypt. Visit the 9th-century mosque of Ibn Tulun with its unique minaret and the impressive gigantic mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan. Enjoy discussing with your Egyptologist guide all about the basic pillars of Islam and its principles. Then, enjoy some free time at Khan El Khalili, the biggest market in Cairo, and try a local drink at El Fishawy, the oldest coffee shop in Cairo
At a Glance
The experience, in brief
- Discover the great religious heritage of Cairo
- Learn about the Jewish and Christian history of Egypt
- Visit the 9thcentury mosque of Ibn Tulun
- Enjoy some free time at Khan El Khalili which is the biggest market
- Visit the Roman fortress of Babylon & the Hanging church
- Admire Abu Serga or St Sergius church & Ben Ezra synagogue
Detailed Itinerary
The journey, in full
Meet your professional Egyptologist and explore the sacred churches of Coptic Cairo, including the Hanging Church, Abu Serga Church, and the historic Ben Ezra Synagogue — the oldest synagogue in Cairo. Continue your tour to the unique Mosque of Ibn Tulun, famous for its iconic spiral minaret, followed by the magnificent Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan, one of the most impressive Islamic monuments in Cairo. Learn about the basic pillars and principles of Islam through engaging discussions with your guide. End your day with free time at Khan El Khalili Bazaar, Cairo’s most famous market, and enjoy a traditional local drink at El Fishawy Café, the oldest coffee shop in the city.
Your Itinerary
Your day, step by step
Day 1
Cairo
Transportation.
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Cairo
Relaxation & Fun.
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Cairo
Sightseeing at The Hanging Church.
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Cairo
Sightseeing at Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church (Abu Serga).
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Cairo
Sightseeing at Ben Ezra Synagogue.
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Cairo
Sightseeing at Mosque of Ibn Tulun.
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Sightseeing at Khan el-Khalili.
Before You Go
What to know before booking
Included
Qualified Egyptologist guide Hotel pickup and drop-off Transport by private vehicle
Not Included
Tip or Gratuity Food and drinks, unless specified
Meeting & Pickup
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo
Languages Offered
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Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Manual By Business
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