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Coptic and Islamic Cairo Tour with Khan El Khalili Bazaar

8 Hours
4.7 (7 reviews)

About this experience

Visit the historic Citadel of Saladin

Explore the famous Mohamed Ali Mosque (Alabaster Mosque)

Discover Coptic Cairo, one of the oldest Christian areas in the world

Visit the historic Hanging Church

Explore Abu Serga Church, where the Holy Family is believed to have stayed

Visit the historic Ben Ezra Synagogue

Walk through the famous Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Learn about Cairo’s diverse religious heritage


What To Expect

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Coptic and Islamic Cairo Tour with Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Morning Pickup

Your private guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle.


Islamic Cairo

Begin your tour with a visit to the historic Citadel of Saladin, one of Cairo’s most famous landmarks.

Here you will visit:

Mohamed Ali Mosque, also known as the Alabaster Mosque

Enjoy panoramic views of Cairo from the citadel

You may also pass by other historic mosques and medieval Islamic architecture in the old city.


Coptic Cairo

Continue to Coptic Cairo, the center of Egypt’s early Christian history.

Visit:

The Hanging Church (Saint Virgin Mary Church)

Church of Saints Sergius and Bacchus (Abu Serga)

Ben Ezra Synagogue, one of the oldest Jewish sites in Egypt

Your guide will explain the story of the Holy Family’s journey in Egypt and the importance of this area.


Khan El Khalili Bazaar

End your tour with a visit to the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar.

This historic market is famous for:

Handmade souvenirs

Traditional jewelry

Spices and perfumes

Egyptian crafts and textiles

Enjoy free time to explore or shop.


Return to the hotel

After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza.


What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo or Giza

Private air-conditioned transportation

Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide

Entrance fees to all listed attractions

Bottled water during the tour

All taxes and service charges

What's Excluded

Meals unless requested

Tips and gratuities

Personal expenses

Optional purchases