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Coptic,Old Cairo Hanging Church,Mosque,khan El Khalil bazar tour
5.0
6 Ratings
Cairo
Discover Cairo’s top sights in one day: Hanging Church, Al-Azhar Mosque, Egyptian Museum. Expert guides, rich history, and iconic artifacts await.
Duration:
8 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Mosque of Ibn Tulun - The tour begins at your selected time, with the guide and driver picking you up from your hotel or any other chosen location. The guide will provide an introduction to the itinerary and the sights you will visit. You’ll have time to relax and shop. The first stop is the Ibn Tulun Mosque in Old Cairo, one of the largest and oldest mosques in the city. The guide will explain the Arabic and Islamic history and culture of the period.
- Coptic Orthodox Church of St. George (Mari Girgis) - Coptic Cairo is a historic part of Egypt where Jesus lived as a baby. You will visit the Hanging Church, the oldest church in the area, built 1600 years ago. This is a great opportunity to learn about the differences between Coptic Christianity and Catholicism. Afterward, you can visit the Ibn Ezra Synagogue, the oldest synagogue in the world.
- Khan Al-Khalili - If you enjoy shopping and want to see original products and handicrafts, you’ll have time to explore places like the papyrus institute and perfume palace in the old bazaar. If shopping isn’t your preference, you can skip this part. The tour concludes with a drop-off at your hotel.
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What's Included
- Private tour
- Pick up and drop off by air conditioned car
- Qualified Egyptologist tour guide
- All Entrance fees
- Bottle of water
What's Not Included
- Gratuity
- Extra 15 $ person Head pick up from Airport Hotels, New Cairo, Nasr City ,6 October city
Additional Information
This is the only tour that allows you to visit the key sights in Cairo in just one day. Our team has 15 years of experience, and all our staff are highly qualified. This tour covers a significant portion of Egyptian history. At the Egyptian Museum, you’ll see mummies and the King Tut mask. You’ll explore ancient history, Christian history by visiting the cave church where Jesus stayed as a baby, Islamic history, and Arabic history. Everything you seek in Egyptian history is included in this tour.
- The remaining time is allocated for travel time and transportation time
Location
Mosque of Ibn Tulun
Ahmed Ibn Tolon Sq., Tolon, El Sayeda Zeinab
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
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Curiosity35766420185
Jul 10, 2024
Church experience - Thank you to our guide Mohammed and our driver khabul for the amazing work. Very kind, helpful and professional. We visited the ancient churches and the museum. Our guide had all the knowledge of ancient civilization and different religions.
I would happen highly recommend this service.
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19kirstenz
Jul 10, 2024
Cavern Church experience - Today we went the Cavern Church, Hanging Church, the Egyptian Museum and the bazaar. It was the greatest experience ever with our absolutely amazing guide Mo! Once again he explained everything in detail as we walked through these places. Very helpful and had the best experience with Mo!
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Omere2024
May 29, 2024
Excellent experience for old Cairo - I didn't expect to learn as much as I did on thus tour 'Ahmed was a very knowledgeable guide and friendly 'he taught us a lot about History and culture 'he is a good photographer as well.
100% recommended
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Venture05467219745
May 28, 2024
Great experience for city tour and Egyptian history - The Cairo day tour began by the mosque and was amazing and Hava good experience Abou the Islamic Culture and we were surprised by the hanging church and the old church I didn't know Jesus have lived in Egypt, the guide was very educated, friendly , locals lunch was delicious the driver was trustworthy, a safe driver , we highly recommend it
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Lavhl
Apr 6, 2024
Great Experience! - Excellent tour!!! Very entertaining!
The person who gave us the tour is called “MO”!
Lots of history and information worth listening to!
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