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Old Cairo Cultural Tour: Islamic & Coptic Heritage Sites with Lunch

Duration: 6 Hours

Max People: 8

From 120$ Per Person

Cairo / Old Cairo

Overview

Explore the heart of Old Cairo on a guided cultural tour combining Islamic and Coptic landmarks. Discover centuries of history through iconic churches, ancient streets, and the impressive Salah El-Din Citadel, ending with a visit to the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Enjoy a traditional lunch and a fully guided experience with an Egyptologist.

Highlights

  • Visit the Citadel of Salah El-Din and Mosque of Muhammad Ali
  • Explore the Hanging Church in Coptic Cairo
  • Discover Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church (Abu Serga)
  • Walk through historic Old Cairo and its ancient streets
  • Visit Khan El Khalili Bazaar for local shopping and culture
  • Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch
  • Private guided tour with hotel pickup and drop-off

 

What to bring

  • Passport or ID card, copy accepted

Not allowed

  • Pets
  • Luggage or large bags

Know before you go

  • Pickup is available from your accommodation in Cairo or Giza. The long-range pickup service from Nasr City, Cairo Airport, Heliopolis City, Mirage City, Rehab City, Madinaty, New Cairo, New Capital hotels, or 6th of October City is available to book at the checkout process as an ‘Add-on’.
  • It is recommended to have travel insurance.

Itinerary

Cairo Full-Day Old Cairo Cultural Tour

Pickup (Cairo)
Pickup from your hotel in Cairo in a private air-conditioned vehicle.


Transfer to Coptic Cairo (Approx. 1 Hour)
Drive to Old Cairo area to begin your cultural exploration.


Abu Serga Church (Saints Sergius and Bacchus)
Visit one of the oldest churches in Egypt, believed to be a resting place of the Holy Family during their journey in Egypt. Guided tour and historical explanation.


Fort of Babylon
Short visit to the ancient Roman fortress remains, an important part of Coptic Cairo’s defensive history.


St. George’s Church
Explore the historic Greek Orthodox church known for its unique architecture and religious significance.


Hanging Church
Visit the famous Hanging Church, one of the most iconic landmarks of Coptic Cairo, built above the Roman gatehouse of Babylon Fortress.


Lunch in Old Cairo
Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant.


Cairo Citadel (Salah El-Din Citadel)
Continue to the Citadel of Salah El-Din. Visit the Mosque of Muhammad Ali and enjoy panoramic views over Cairo.


Return to Cairo Hotel (Approx. 1 Hour)
Drive back to your hotel in Cairo after completing the tour.


Drop-off
Drop-off at your hotel in Cairo.

Included:

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from Cairo or Giza
  • Private air-conditioned transportation
  • Professional Egyptologist guide
  • Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
  • Traditional lunch at a local restaurant
  • Bottled water during the tour
  • All taxes and service charges

Excluded:

  • Personal expenses
  • Drinks during lunch
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Any extras not mentioned above

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