Day Tour in the Dual Culture Cairo Islamic & Coptic Cairo

Visit Islamic and Christian Cairo where you can visit the historical mosques and El Moez street. Besides, visiting Christian sites in Cairo such as: the Church of Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara, the hanging church, and the old Jewish synagogue – Ben Ezra Synagogue. It is a special day to know more about Cairo's different religious cultures. Don't miss the chance!

Our tours guide will pick up you at 9:00 AM from your hotel to visit old Cairo that known as Christian Coptic Cairo which is among the most important locations visited by the Holy Family where the spiritual impact of their presence is most felt still; though their stay was brief, for the Governor of what was then Fustat enraged by the tumbling down of idols at Jesus’ approach sought to kill the Child. But they took shelter from his wrath in a cave above which, in later years, the Church of Abu Serga (St Sergious) was built. Besides, the whole area of the Fort of Babylon, is a destination of pilgrimage not only for the Egyptians but for Christians from around the world. An air of piety and devotion pervades the whole district there. And you will be able to visit and enter the Church of Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara, the hanging church and the old Jewish synagogue – Ben Ezra Synagogue. Take your lunch at a local restaurant and continue to visit The Citadel of Cairo where you can visit the most famous mosque in Cairo which is Mohamed Ali`s mosque that is known as the Alabaster Mosque. After that, you will visit one of the oldest streets in Egypt “ El Moez Le Din Allah” Street, the eloquent witness for historical Cairo with the various monuments spread along both sides of the street Located such as: Bab El Fetouh and Bab El Nasr, then move towards the northern side of the city, in El Darb El Asfar, the most ancient quarter of Islamic Cairo monuments where you visit Barqouq mosque and School in Nahassen, El Aqmar Mosque, the Mosque of El Saleh Tala, The Blue Mosque, the Dome, hospital and school of Qalawoon and more places. Finally, you will return back to your Hotel.

Meeting/Pickup location

Your hotel in Cairo

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Meeting/Pickup Time

8:30 am

48 Hours Free cancellation , you can cancel your booking any time before the activity start date by 48 hours .

Child must be accompanied with adults.
Things you shouldn't miss to bring with you:
Passport for foreigners
National ID for Egyptian
Camera
Comfortable shoes