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Holy Islamic and Coptic Cairo Private Day Tour

5.0(11 reviews)Cairo, EgyptOperated by Halo Egypt tours
  • Duration4 hours
  • GroupPrivate tour
  • TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
  • LanguagesArabic, German, Korean
  • BookingInstant confirmation

About this activity

Egypt has many Places for the Christians , Moslems & Jewish to visit. All religions can be blessed in Egypt around those places. In this tour we offer you the Christian and Islamic sightseeing in Cairo.

In this tour; you'll visit the Citadel of Saladin in Cairo, one of the famous Islamic fortresses and the famous mosque of King Mohamed Ali.

Heading to Coptic Cairo to visit the church that dedicated to Segius and Backus or the Cavern Church . Old Synagogue, the Old Fortress of Papillon, and the Hanging Church. At the end, you'll be transferred to your hotel in Cairo.

What to expect

4 hours7 stopsPrivate tour
  1. Amazing Cairo local guide - licensed Egyptologist specializing in tours, excursions and sightseeing around Cairo and surrounding areas

    Cairo, Egypt

    30 minutesAdmission included

    Pick up service in included.

  2. Citadel of Saladin

    Privet Entrance Bel Kalaa, Cairo, 11511, Egypt

    1 hourAdmission not included

    This citadel has been built 1176 AD by Saladin to fortify himself, and stayed as residence for the king till 1902 AD. there your guide will tell you history of the citadel and visit the mosque of Mohamed Ali. Visit the mosque of sultan Qalawun. See panoramic view of Cairo city.

  3. The Hanging Church

    Kars Al Shama'e, Cairo, 4244001, Egypt

    30 minutes

    This church is built on the tower of the Papillon fortress which built 117 AD. This church holds old icons and some relics of the christian saints.

  4. 30 minutes

    This is one of the Greek Orthodox church dedicated to saint George and holding tools that used by the king to prosecute him.

  5. Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus

    Mari Gerges, Cairo, 11511, Egypt

    30 minutes

    This chuch is built above the cave that jesus, Maria , and Josef stayed in for about 3month during his stay in Egypt.

  6. Synagogue Ben Ezra

    Kom Ghorab, Cairo, 11511, Egypt

    30 minutes

    This is one of the buildings in Cotic Cairo in the 4th century AD.

  7. Cairo Governorate

    Egypt

    30 minutes

    Drop off service is included.

Pickup & meeting point

Pickup is included for all travellers.

Pickup starts about 15 minutes before the departure time.

You can request a pickup location of your own.

End

Pickup locations15

The operator lists 15 pickup points. 6 are shown here; choose yours from the full list when you book.

Hotels & residences5

  • Hilton Cairo HeliopolisEl-Orouba, Cairo, 2466, Egypt
  • Mercure Ismailia Forsan Island HotelForsan Island, Ismailia, 41151, Egypt
  • The St. Regis New Capital, CairoNew Administrative Capital, Cairo Suez road, Cairo, 4850601, Egypt
  • Prime Select New GizaNew Giza Compund, Giza, 12522, Egypt
  • Movenpick Cairo Media CityEl Wahat Rd, 6th Of October City, 6th of October City, 12451, Egypt

Airports1

  • Cairo Intl AirportCairo, Egypt
  • You can arrange your pickup point with the operator after booking.

Pickup instructions

Your guide will be waiting in the hotel lobby holding a sign with your name. Please provide your hotels name and room number *if possible) our guide will contact you via whatsapp before pickup. Kindly be ready at the lobby 10 minutes before pick up time

Redemption

Different location

What's included

Included

  • Bottled water
  • Private Tour
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Meals are optional 10$ per person
  • Gratuities
  • Tour guide

Good to know

Accessibility & suitability

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller requirements

  • Minimum 1 traveller per booking
  • Maximum 15 travellers per booking
  • Age bands: Infant (0–2), Child (3–12), Youth (13–39), Adult (40–54), Senior (55–90)

Languages

Guide
Arabic, German, Korean, Malay, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Romanian, Spanish

Cancellation policy

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

  • 1+ days before100% refund
  • 0–1 days before0% refund
  • This experience requires good weather. If it's cancelled due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travellers. If it's cancelled because the minimum isn't met, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Important booking information

Booking cut-off
Bookings close 1 hour before the activity starts.
Confirmation
Confirmed immediately after booking.
Tickets
One per booking
Local time zone
Africa/Cairo
Product code
417381P2

What you'll be asked when booking

  • Age of each traveller
  • First name of each traveller
  • Last name of each traveller
  • Your preferred pickup point
  • Any special requirements
  • Drop-off address
  • How you are arriving
  • Cruise arrival time
  • Cruise ship name

Traveller reviews

5.0/ 511 reviews
  • 511

Ratings aggregated from Viator (5) and Tripadvisor (6).

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