🏨 Coptic Cairo, Islamic Cairo and Bazaar Insider Experience Activity

Coptic Cairo, Islamic Cairo and Bazaar Insider Experience

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From $64.00

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 6 hours

Departs: Cairo, Cairo

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Amuse your soul with ravishing sights via Coptic Cairo and Islamic Cairo. Get to visit the famous Cairo Citadel of Saladin, be a witness for Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque at the Citadel. Then scout Coptic Cairo (Misr Al-Qadima) which contains three religions Islam, Christianity and Judaism and explore some of the oldest churches in Christian history.

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Bottled water

Delicious Egyptian food from quality restaurant (Falafel Or Kushary)

Parking Fees

What's Not Included

Gratuities

Sites Entry Fees ( $20 per Adult & $10 per Child or Student)

Traveler Information

INFANT: Age: 0 - 5
CHILD: Age: 6 - 11
ADULT: Age: 12 - 99

Additional Info

Face masks required for guides in public areas
Gear/equipment sanitised between use
Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
Regular temperature checks for staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Face masks required for guides in public areas
Gear/equipment sanitised between use
Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
Regular temperature checks for staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

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

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

What To Expect

Coptic Cairo

Visit one of the most spiritual spots in Coptic Cairo and explore the site, where the Jesus and his mother sheltered from the Romans during their journey from Betlehem to Egypt and back.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Hanging Church (El Muallaqa, Sitt Mariam, St Mary)

Visit the Hanging Church that was dedicated to the holly virgin Mary in the 5th century AD. The church was built upon the much older Roman tower of Babylon in Egypt.

See old icons and get to know more about how the coptic church played a major role in spreading Christianity in Africa and the Middle East.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus

Look at the water well, believed to has been drunk from by the holy family during their stay in this part of Cairo, Egypt. Walk through the crypt, where and Egyptian family believed in the holy virgin Mary story and protected her and Jesus the child from the Romans.

See the basilican original style at the Church of St Sergius and Bacchus in Coptic Cairo, Egypt.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Cairo Citadel

Visit the Medieval citadel of Saladin in Islamic Cairo and learn more about the fort design and how it inspired world architecture at the time and future.

View Cairo old and modern from the highest spot at Mokatam mountain with a wonderful view of the city from the citadel.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Mosque of Muhammad Ali

Explore the famous Alabaster mosque of Mohamed Ali Basha at Cairo Citadel and learn about how Egypt became independent from the Turkish rule (Ottoman Empire)

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan

Explore the tallest mosques of Sultan Hassan and Elrefaie in Old Cairo, you can buy the entry ticket and explore the mosque from inside and see how they were designed on pillars and architraves in the 14th century AD.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Mosque of Ibn Tulun

Visit the largest mosque plan in Old Cairo at Ibn Tulun mosque from the 9th century AD.

Get inside the mosque and walk around this masterpiece of architecture from the medieval era and climb the minaret to see the surrounding area from up high.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Al-Azhar Mosque

Explore the most famous mosque in Egypt and one of the most famous in the Islamic world of Alazhar, built in the 10th century AD and served as the 1st university in the middle east and Africa.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Take a walk through the Unesco heritage site and street of Almoez in old Cairo and explore original mosques, gates and cultural houses and get the option to enter some of the famous mosques and madrassas there.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Khan Al-Khalili

Walk the old market of Cairo, one of the oldest in the middle east that has been functioning for the last 400 years.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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