Day Tour to Coptic and Islamic Cairo Cairo

City: Cairo (Egypt) Latitude: 31.24951 Longitude:31.24951 Id: 100791 -S:1037


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Cairo day tours to Christian and Islamic Sights starts with Pickup from your hotel in Cairo By Emo Tours guide to Start your full day tour visiting 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. This, and 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. Also There 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.  Lunch is included in between visits at Local Restaurant Based on Full Meal for each Person but Beverages are not included   Then Continue your day tour to Islamic Cairo that was Founded in 641 A.D By the First Muslam leader Amr Ibn Elas Over there in Islamic Cairo you will be able to Visit and Enter the Following Mosques `Masjid` Amr Ibn Elas Mosque that was built in 642 A.D By the Muslim leader Amr Ibn Elas at El FUSTAT area then Followed by a visit to the Most and Biggest mosques in Cairo which is El Sultan Hassan Mosque that also known as `Madrasa El Sultan Hassan` that was founded by Sultan Hassan in 1356 A.D The Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan is a massive Mamluk era mosque and madrassa located near The Citadel in Cairo. Its construction began 757 AH/1356 CE with work ending three years later “without even a single day of idleness”. At the time of construction the mosque was considered remarkable for its fantastic size and innovative architectural components. Commissioned by a sultan of a short and relatively unimpressive profile, al-Maqrizi noted that within the mosque were several “wonders of construction”. The mosque was, for example, designed to include schools for all four of the Sunni schools of thought: Shafi’i, Maliki, Hanafi and Hanbali. Then Followed by another big famous Mosque Which is Al-Rifa’i Mosque The building is located opposite the Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan, which dates from around 1361, and was architecturally conceived as a complement to the older structure. This was part of a vast campaign by the 19th century rulers of Egypt to both associate themselves with the perceived glory of earlier periods in Egypt‘s Islamic history and modernize the city. The mosque was constructed next to two large public squares and off of several European style  Then visit The Citadel of Cairo where you can visit the most famous mosque in Cairo which is Mohamed Ali`s mosque that known as the Alabaster Mosque  Then End your day tour with a visit to Khan Khalili Bazaar  At the end of the Tour, you will be transferred back to your Hotel there is possibility of entering any of the Coptic Museum or the Islamic Museum or Felucca boat ride sailing on the Nile But this can be added in the middle of the booking process because it requires additional fees HIGHLIGHTS • Visit Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara Churches • Visit the hanging church, • Visit the old Jewish synagogue – Ben Ezra Synagogue. • Private  Day Tour • No Hidden Costs • Hassle Free • Fixed Price Optional Add-On: • Coptic Museum  • Islamic Museum  • 1 Hour Felucca boat ride sailing on the Nile  • Pickup or drop off from Cairo airport or hotel near the airport   • Pickup & drop off from Cairo airport or hotel near the airport

Attractions in route

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Mosque of El Rifai
Mosque of El Rifai Virtual tour to Mosque of El Rifai Where you can serach for maps, photos, video
Synagogue of Ben Ezra
Synagogue of Ben Ezra Virtual tour to Synagogue of Ben Ezra Where you can serach for maps, photos, v
Islamic Cairo
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Mosque of Amr
Mosque of Amr Virtual tour to Mosque of Amr Where you can serach for maps, photos, videos, distance

Additional Information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Cairo International airport Oruba، Road، El Nozha, Cairo Governorate, Egypt .
  • Cairo International airport Oruba، Road، El Nozha, Cairo Governorate, Egypt .
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Face masks required for travellers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Face masks provided for travellers
  • Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitised between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Temperature checks for travellers upon arrival
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons

Logistics Instructions

  • Start location : Cairo
  • End location : Cairo
  • Tickets

    *Mobile or paper ticket accepted
    *One per booking

    Prices

    * Per Person
  • Adult : from 0 to 5 : from 0 to 15 Persons
  • Child : from 6 to 10 : from 0 to 15 Persons
  • Adult : from 11 to 120 : from 1 to 15 Persons

    Cancellation Policy

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


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