Coptic and Islamic Cairo Cultural Tour

Summary Description

Immerse yourself in Cairo's rich history with a guided tour of Coptic and Islamic Cairo, featuring iconic landmarks and vibrant markets.

Highlights
  • Explore the Hanging Church in Coptic Cairo
  • Visit the Citadel of Saladin in Islamic Cairo
  • Discover the treasures of the Egyptian Museum
  • Wander through the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar
  • Admire the architecture of the Sultan Hassan Mosque
Description

Dive into the heart of Cairo's ancient history with this engaging tour of Coptic and Islamic Cairo. Visit the Hanging Church, the Citadel of Saladin, and the Egyptian Museum to witness artifacts spanning centuries. Wander through the lively Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where the aroma of spices fills the air, and admire the intricate architecture of the Sultan Hassan Mosque. This tour offers a captivating glimpse into Cairo's diverse cultural heritage, blending ancient Christian and Islamic sites with the city's vibrant street life.

Included / Excluded
  • Guided tour of Coptic Cairo
  • Visit to Islamic Cairo landmarks
  • Transportation during the tour
  • Meals and personal expenses
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • The tour is conducted in English; ensure you understand the language.
  • Photography may be restricted in certain religious sites; ask your guide for guidance.
  • Be prepared for crowded areas, especially in markets and popular tourist spots.
Know Before You Go
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes for exploring historic sites and markets.
  • Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun during outdoor visits.
  • Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated throughout the tour.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Points of interest
  • Kasr Al Shama'e,, Cairo, Egypt
  • ,, Cairo, Egypt
  • Salah Salem St, Cairo, Egypt
  • Ahmed Ibn Tolon Sq., Tolon, El Sayeda Zeinab, Cairo, Egypt
Additional Information

Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Operated by:

Let's Explore Egypt Tours

About operator:

Let's Explore Egypt Tours is a Cairo-based travel and tour agency offering private and VIP guided experiences to Egypt's iconic sites, including the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, Memphis, Saqqara, and Dahshur. They provide flexible day trips, private guides, and add-ons like camel rides, lunches, and Nile experiences. Open 24/7 with multiple booking partners and strong traveler reviews, the company focuses on personalized itineraries, reliability, and seamless logistics. Whether you seek a full day at the pyramids or a tailored Egyptian Museum circuit, their team aims to deliver memorable experiences with professional guides and luxurious touches. With local insights today.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 4 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Category: Tours & Sightseeing
Other products