Day Tour: Islamic and Coptic Cairo
Day Tour: Islamic & Coptic Cairo – Threads of Faith, Echoes of Empires Unfurl the layers of Cairo's soul on a private journey through its spiritual heart. This isn't just sightseeing; it's an intimate exploration of the city's enduring tapestry, where ancient faiths and empires have woven their stories into the very stones. Ascend to the formidable Citadel of Salah El-Din, dominating the skyline with the iconic Mosque of Muhammad Ali, offering a panoramic testament to Islamic power. Then, wander the bustling, historic Al-Mu'izz Street, a living UNESCO gem where medieval architecture whispers tales of sultans and scholars.
After savoring authentic Egyptian flavors at an esteemed local restaurant, transition to the tranquil embrace of Coptic Cairo. Here, history is etched in the ancient stones of the Hanging Church, suspended above Roman fortresses, and the serene Abu Serga Church, said to shelter the Holy Family. Witness the convergence of eras at the Amr ibn al-As Mosque, Egypt's oldest, marking the dawn of Islamic presence. This tour is an unparalleled immersion into the profound cultural mosaic that defines Cairo.
Return & Refund Policy
The organizer will refund your advance payment in full if:
You paid it in cash or by transfer to a bank card, and the excursion did not take place due to the organizer’s fault.
You cancelled the program more than 24 hours before the excursion date.
The exception is programs that require plane tickets. In such cases, the organizer will not be able to refund the advance payment after the airline tickets have been purchased.
The advance payment can be refunded in cash or to a bank card in rubles at the exchange rate on the day the funds are returned, or at the rate that was set on the day the advance payment was transferred to the bank card.Program :
Day Tour: Islamic and Coptic Cairo
Morning:
• Citadel of Salah El-Din: Visit this historic fortress and the stunning Mosque of Muhammad Ali for panoramic views of Cairo.
• Visit Al-Mu'izz Street in Cairo is a historic street in the Islamic Cairo district, known for its stunning collection of medieval Islamic architecture. Al-Mu'izz Street is a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers visitors a glimpse into Cairo's rich Islamic history and culture.
Lunch: at Naguib Mahfouz Restaurant.
Afternoon:
Coptic Cairo: Visit the Hanging Church, Abu Serga Church. And The Amr ibn al-As Mosque in Cairo is the oldest mosque in Egypt and one of the earliest in the Islamic world
Evening:
Dinner By request for upscale Egyptian cuisine.
Please contact us for price rangeFor reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
