Trip Info
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4 Star Hotel
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Availability
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Availabe
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Guided
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English
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VISA, Master Card
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Bus, Taxi
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Breakfast, Dinner
Overview
Tour of Old Cairo – A Journey Through Egypt’s Religious Heritage Embark on a fascinating Tour of Old Cairo and explore Egypt’s rich Christian and Islamic history in just one day. This family-friendly excursion takes you through ancient landmarks, including the legendary Fortress of Babylon, the breathtaking Hanging Church, and the grand Citadel of Saladin. Perfect for history lovers, this tour offers a unique glimpse into Cairo’s cultural and religious legacy.
Why Choose This Tour of Old Cairo?
This immersive experience blends education and adventure, making it ideal for families and solo travelers alike. You’ll walk through sacred sites, admire stunning architecture, and uncover hidden stories of Egypt’s past. With convenient hotel pickup and a knowledgeable guide, your journey will be both seamless and enriching.
Key Highlights of the Tour
1. Coptic Cairo – A Glimpse into Early Christianity
Begin your Tour of Old Cairo in the historic Coptic district. Visit the famous Hanging Church, known for its beautiful wooden ceiling and ancient icons. Next, explore the Church of St. Sergius, where the Holy Family is believed to have taken refuge.
2. Islamic Cairo – A Legacy of Grandeur
Continue to the Citadel of Saladin, a medieval fortress offering panoramic city views. Inside, marvel at the Alabaster Mosque, an architectural masterpiece. Afterwards, wander through Khan el Khalili, a bustling market filled with spices, jewelry, and handmade crafts.
Tour Features & Practical Info
- Duration: Full-day excursion
- Departure: Daily with hotel pickup included
- Family-Friendly: Special pricing for children
- Expert Guide: Learn from an experienced Egyptologist
Pricing & Booking
- Adults (12+): Full price
- Children (6-11.99): 50% discount
- Young Kids (2-5.99): 25% discount
- Infants (0-1.99): Free
Why You’ll Love This Experience
- Rich History: Discover 2,000 years of religious heritage.
- Cultural Immersion: Engage with local traditions at Khan el Khalili.
- Stunning Views: Capture unforgettable photos from the Citadel.
Don’t miss this chance to explore Cairo’s ancient wonders! Book your Tour of Old Cairo today and step into a world of history and culture.