private Old Islamic and Christian churches in CAIRO from Cairo or Giza hotels

5 h
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Stop At: Coptic Cairo, Cairo Egypt

starts at 8:00 am or any time you request us Pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza district By guide to Start your full day tour visiting Old Cairo called el Fustat the first capital of Islamic Egypt 642 A.D.

first start to vsiit Coptic Cairo to visit the places by the Holy Family where had been there and have the spiritual impact of their presence , 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. 

optional stop for lunch


Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Islamic Cairo, Midan Silah ad-Din, Cairo 11511 Egypt

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 ` 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.

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



and Ahmed Ibn tutlun mosuee , son't forget to ask the guide to climb the minerts to see Islamic Panormic view of I slamic Egypt 

At the end of the Tour, you will be transferred back to your Hotel

Duration: 2 hours

Included
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Bottled water
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transport by private vehicle
Not included
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • entry fees
  • Entry/Admission - Coptic Cairo
  • Entry/Admission - Islamic Cairo
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
95% Cultural
70% Original
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