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The Egyptian Museum’s ancient treasures with the charms of Old Cairo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on this action-packed private adventure. Visit the Egyptian Museum, the Cairo Citadel, including the Alabaster Mosque, and Coptic Cairo, including the Hanging Church.

an amazing city tour in old Cairo great churches and mosques dated back to the 3rd centuries enjoying the amazing architecture and unique history about them

This tour is unique because it combines three different aspects of Egypt in one complete tour - the ancient wonders found at the Giza pyramids; the spiritual beauty found in the cave Church of Saint Simon; and the vibrant culture of the Zabbaleen community who live in Mokattam. Instead of a typical sightseeing tour, this brings visitors closer to both the history and current life of Egypt through the creation of meaningful connections between cultures. Travellers will be guided by educated Egyptologists who, through their expert knowledge of the area, will help provide a greater understanding of not only the well-known sites, but also of local culture, religion, history and community resilience. Each of the stops on this tour provides a unique layer adding to the authenticity of the overall experience and making the tour a much more respectful and memorable experience than other day tours offered in Cairo.

Experience Cairo from a new perspective with a private tour of the ancient mosques, streets, bazaars, and the historic walled city known as Islamic Cairo. Your private driver will conveniently pick you up and drop you off directly from your Cairo or Giza hotel, ensuring a seamless experience. Your knowledgeable Egyptologist guide will provide insights into notable sights, including the renowned Khan Al-Khalili, ancient city gates, and a 16th-century trading inn. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Islamic Cairo on this personalized and informative tour. Book now for a unique exploration of Cairo's hidden gems and historical treasures.

You will be picked up from your hotel and will explore some Islamic sites of Al ElBayt in Cairo You will visit the Mausoleum and the Mosque of Imam ElShafi. The Mausoleum of Imam al-Shafi’i is a mausoleum dedicated to Imam Al-Shafi’i, one of the four Sunni Imams who founded the Shafi’i Sunni Islamic school of jurisprudence. Located at the Imam Shafi’i Street in the City of the Dead, Cairo, the mausoleum is a hallmark of Ayyubid style architecture and historical significance. Then you will explore the Mosque of ElSayyida Nafisa. It is built to commemorate Sayyida Nafisa, an acclaimed Islamic scholar and member of the bayt (household) of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. The mosque has Sayyida Nafisa's mausoleum inside. Along with the necropolis around it, it is listed as part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Historic Cairo. Then you will visit ElSayyida Sakina Mosque. Mosque of Sayyida Sakina Bent El Husein is one of the popular placed in Cairo.Then you will visit Khan Elkhalili Market

Embark on a fascinating full-day tour exploring Egypt’s most iconic ancient sites. Begin your journey at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), home to an extensive collection of artifacts, including the treasures of King Tutankhamun and the grand statue of Ramses II. Next, visit the legendary Giza Pyramids, where you’ll witness the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. Capture breathtaking views from the Panoramic Point, meet the enigmatic Great Sphinx, and explore the Valley Temple. After enjoying a delicious Egyptian lunch, continue to Sakkara, the ancient necropolis of Egypt. Marvel at the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the first pyramid ever built, and explore fascinating tombs with well-preserved hieroglyphs. End your day with a relaxing return to your hotel, bringing back unforgettable memories of Egypt’s wonders.

Spend the day visiting Ancient Egypt. Take in the old Cairo and the Egyptian Museum with the largest collection of Egyptian antiquities in the world.

Our guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza by our private vehicle, then transfer to Cairo Citadel of Saladin and Mohamed Ali mosque. Then Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque which was designed by the architect Yousif Boushnaq an Ottoman architecture. Discover the historical treasures of the Coptic Christian community on this 2-hours private tour of Coptic Cairo. Travel into this captivating neighbourhood, also known as Old Cairo, with your private guide, and visit a medley of early, icon-adorned churches, including the Hanging Church and Abu Serga, where the holy family is said to have found refuge. Learn about Egypt’s rich Coptic heritage, and visit the Coptic Museum, a treasure trove of ancient artefacts that tell the story of this Christian community, one of the world’s oldest.

Personalized tour guide with great knowledge of both historical and religious contexts, as well as advice on local customs, shopping, and where to find deals!

Unveil the beauty of historic Cairo, one of the world's oldest Islamic cities, on a personalized private tour with a knowledgeable local guide. Delve into the intricacies of this UNESCO-listed site, founded in the 10th century, and witness the seamless interweaving of tradition, art, and architecture along the winding streets. Immerse yourself in the vibrant essence of the Egyptian capital as you learn about the city's rich history and contemporary life, embracing the alluring scents, sights, and sounds that define the cultural tapestry of this ancient metropolis. Book now to embark on a journey through time, discovering the hidden gems and captivating stories that have shaped the essence of historic Cairo.

You will start your day with your expert Coptic knowledge guide who will pick you from your hotel in Cairo or Giza with a private air conditioned vehicle to start an unforgettable spiritual day tour, to reach Virgin Mary washed her garments tree in Matareya, from which a balsam tree, now known as Virgin’s Tree, sprouted and continues to receive after that to visit old Coptic area Al Moallaqa (The suspended Church) and to the hanging church which was built on the remains of the Roman fortress of Babylon. A wood carving representing Jesus Christ entering Jerusalem, It houses about ninety rare icons of Basilican style. You will then move on to Abu Serga Church, it lies near the Coptic Museum, Lunch ( Extra )after you finish driving for about 20 minutes to the huge Mokattam Mountain to enjoy the spiritual time at the St. Simon Church or (Cave Church) after that back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza.

Drive from Cairo to St. Catherine, arriving in the afternoon. Wake up early to hike the mountain in darkness to see sunrise from the mountain top. Descend to visit one of Christianity’s oldest monasteries, built around the site of the Burning Bush. Return to Cairo after breakfast.

The site of a city that predated Cairo, Coptic Cairo is a fascinating district. Discover it with a private guide on this half-day door-to-door tour that also includes the chance to practice your haggling skills at the Khan El-Khalili bazaar. You’ll see the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, Church of St. Barbara, and Abu Serga, and enjoy your guide’s personal shopping recommendations too.

Visit Salah El Din Citadel, constructed in 1183 AD, and Mohamed Ali Mosque, built inside the castle in the 19th century. Tour Old Cairo, the site of a city that pre-dated Cairo with many historic churches and a Roman fort.

Explore two fascinating countries on one tour with this private 6-night adventure through Egypt and Jordan. Start in Cairo and visit the pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, and more. Continue to Jordan to Mount Nebo, Dead Sea, and Petra. Includes accommodations and most meals.

Discover some of the most spectacular sites of Islamic Cairo on this private tour, exclusively for your party. Your Egyptologist guide will pick you up from your hotel and take you to the Citadel area in Old Cairo where you will see the Alabaster Mosque. From its courtyard, you can see the Nile and the Pyramids in the distance. Afterward visit the mosques of Al Azhar and Ibn Tulun.

visit the Monastery of Saint Simon, also known as the Cave Church of Zabbaleen. It is located in the Mokattam Mountain, a short drive through the so called “Garbage City’ – a large population of garbage collectors or Zabbaleen that live there.then back to hotel

Explore Cairo's hidden gems in this unique 2-hour private tour that uncovers the city's rich Coptic heritage. Visit the impressive cave-dug monastery of Simon the Tanner, journey through the intriguing Garbage City, and learn the history behind the site where the Virgin Mary is believed to have appeared. This personalized experience includes air-conditioned transport, admission tickets, and insights from your own expert guide, ensuring a deeper understanding of these significant locations. Ideal for travelers interested in cultural exploration and off-the-beaten-path adventures.

See Cairo from a fresh perspective on this private tour of ancient mosques, streets, bazaars, and more of the old walled city, Islamic Cairo. Your private driver picks up and drops off direct from your Cairo or Giza hotel, Khan Al-Khalili, the ancient city gates, and a 16th-century trading inn. Private guided tour of UNESCO World Heritage–listed Islamic Cairo Travel in style with a modern vehicle, licensed tourist driver,

Marvel at Cairo’s UNESCO-listed treasures tour that delves into the city’s historic churches. Explore the heart of Coptic Cairo, starting with the renowned Hanging Church. Visit the intriguing Cave Church, the Church of Santa Barbara, and the Church of Saint Sergius, each steeped in history and tradition. Learn about Cairo’s rich religious heritage from your expert tour guide, gaining insights into the city’s diverse spiritual tapestry. This tour ensures a seamless experience with private, air-conditioned transport, hotel pickup and return, and the convenience of all service charges and taxes included. Enjoy the expertise of a qualified licensed driver and the personalized attention of a private guide. With a bottle of water provided during the tour, you can comfortably explore these significant landmarks, making your visit to Cairo both enriching and memorable.

Explore the rich history and profound religious significance of Egypt with our Private Islamic Religion Day Tour. Visit iconic sites such as the Mohamed Ali Mosque, Al Azhar Mosque, El Sultan Hassan Mosque, and Al-Rifa'i Mosque. Delve into the spiritual essence of these sacred landmarks and gain a deeper understanding of Islamic culture and architecture.

Private tour that transcends three distinct eras of Cairo, exploring ancient Egypt, Coptic Cairo, and Islamic Cairo. Begin your journey at the Egyptian Museum, unveiling treasures from the past. Delve into the Islamic era with visits to the Alabaster Mosque, the Citadel, and the bustling Khan al-Khalili bazaar. Traverse through Coptic Cairo, discovering the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, Church of St. Barbara, and Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church. Enjoy the seamless experience with private transport and expert guidance, providing in-depth insights into each historical era. Please note that entrance fees are not included, allowing you the flexibility to tailor your exploration. Immerse yourself in the diverse tapestry of Cairo's history, from ancient wonders to religious landmarks, creating a personalized and enriching tour experience. Book now for a comprehensive and private journey through Cairo's fascinating historical epochs.

Dive into Cairo’s Islamic heritage with our guided tour, including hotel pickup and drop-off. Explore the historic El Moez Street, visiting key attractions along its length. Discover the iconic El-Azhar Mosque, the majestic Sultan Hassan Mosque, the elegant El Refae Mosque, and the impressive Qalawoon Complex. This comprehensive tour offers an in-depth look at Cairo’s architectural and historical gems.

Discover the rich layers of Cairo’s history in one unforgettable day. Your guided tour takes you through the heart of Egypt’s cultural and religious heritage—from ancient Christian landmarks in Old Cairo to the majestic Islamic architecture of the Citadel, and finally to the modern brilliance of the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), home of the Royal Mummies. Enjoy a seamless experience with a professional guide, comfortable transportation, and deep insights into Egypt’s fascinating past.