Tour Overview
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7 Hours
Duration
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Cairo, Egypt
- Times: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Discover some of Cairo's most fascinating religious and cultural landmarks on a 7-hour journey through Coptic Cairo, Old Cairo, Mokattam and Khan El Khalili.
This experience brings together ancient churches, one of Egypt's oldest mosques, a historic synagogue, the famous Cave Church carved into Mokattam Mountain, and the atmospheric streets of Khan El Khalili Bazaar - ending with lunch at a restaurant overlooking the beautiful Sultan Qalawun Mosque.
What to Expect
Explore Coptic Cairo and the Religious Complex, home to historic churches, a synagogue and the Mosque of Amr Ibn Al-As.
Visit the remarkable Cave Church (St. Simon the Tanner Monastery), built into Mokattam Mountain.
Walk through the historic Khan El Khalili Bazaar and browse its traditional shops.
Enjoy Egyptian food lunch at a restaurant with a beautiful view of Sultan Qalawun Mosque.
Travel comfortably with hotel pickup and drop-off and a professional guide for the historical sites.
What’s Included, What’s Not
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional tour guide for the historical sites
- Lunch at a restaurant with a view of Sultan Qalawun complex
- Bottle of water during the tour
- Entrance fees and applicable taxes
- Personal expenses
Our Detailed Itinerary
Day 1
08:00 | Hotel Pickup
Your guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo and begin the journey to Coptic Cairo.
08:30 | Coptic Cairo & Religious Complex
Explore the historic Religious Complex, including:
The Hanging Church
Abu Serga Church
Ben Ezra Synagogue
Amr Ibn Al-As Mosque
Learn about the history and religious significance of these landmarks as you explore the area with your guide.
10:15 | Transfer to Mokattam
Relax during the drive from Coptic Cairo to Mokattam Mountain.
10:45 | Cave Church
Visit the Cave Church (St. Simon the Tanner Monastery), carved into Mokattam Mountain.
You'll also pass through Garbage City and learn more about the local community and its recycling traditions.
12:00 | Transfer to Khan El Khalili
Continue toward the historic heart of Islamic Cairo.
12:30 | Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Enjoy a walk through the famous Khan El Khalili Bazaar, with time to explore the shops and experience the atmosphere of one of Cairo's best-known markets.
14:00 | Egyptian Lunch
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant overlooking Sultan Qalawun Mosque.
15:30 | Return to Your Hotel
After lunch, we'll drive you back to your hotel, completing your 7-hour Cairo experience.
From
$62.5
Per Person
YOUR LOCAL GUIDE
YOUR LOCAL GUIDE
Meeting Place
Any Place in: Cairo, Egypt
1 شارع محمد محمود، ميدان التحرير, قسم قصر النيل، محافظة القاهرة 4272077، مصر
Price Breakdown
2 Adults * $75.00
$150.00
1 Child * $50.00
$50.00
1 Infant * Free
$0.00
Total Price
$50
Tour Packages
Number Of Person
1 - 1
Price
162.5/pp
Number Of Person
2 - 3
Price
100/pp
Number Of Person
4 - 6
Price
87.5/pp
Number Of Person
6 - 10
Price
62.5/pp
Things to know
Things to Know
This experience includes visits to religious sites. Women should wear clothing that covers the shoulders and knees and is respectful of the religious sites.
Appropriate clothing is also required when visiting the Mosque of Amr Ibn Al-As.
Please book this experience at least 3 days in advance.
The itinerary and timing may vary slightly depending on traffic and the time spent at each site.
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