Layover Tour To Islamic & Christian Cairo
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Discover the Spiritual Wonders of Islamic & Christian Cairo on our Layover Tour Embark on a remarkable journey to explore the spiritual marvels of Islamic and Christian Cairo during your layover. Immerse yourself in the splendor of ancient architecture as you visit prominent sites like the majestic Mosque of Ibn Tulun and the renowned Coptic Cairo. Encounter the majesty of the Hanging Church and marvel at the serene beauty of the Ben Ezra Synagogue. With our expert guides at your side, delve into the rich history, profound symbolism, and cultural significance associated with these sacred landmarks. Make the most of your layover by embracing the soul-stirring experiences Cairo has to offer.6 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Hotel pickup and drop-off
All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
Private tour
bottled water
Entry Fees (Optional)
Guide (Optional)
Lunch (Optional)
Tipping
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Coptic Cairo
Kasr Al Shama'e, , Cairo, EgyptCairo's day tours to Christian and Islamic Sights starts at 8:00 am Pickup from your hotel in Cairo By 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, 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. 1 hour • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location2
Hanging Church (El Muallaqa, Sitt Mariam, St Mary)
Shar'a Mari Girgis St., , Cairo, Egypt, 4244001The Hanging Church is named for its location above a gatehouse of Babylon Fortress, the Roman fortress in Coptic Cairo (Old Cairo); its nave is suspended over a passage. The church is approached by twenty-nine steps; early travelers to Cairo dubbed it "the Staircase Church".30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location3
Synagogue Ben Ezra
Kom Ghorab, 264J+7CV, Cairo, Egypt, 11511There 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.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location4
Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus
Mari Gerges, Kom Ghorab, , Cairo, Egypt, 11511Embark on a memorable excursion to Abu-Sergah & St. Barbara Old Cairo, an iconic religious site that beautifully preserves the essence of ancient Egypt. Situated in Old Cairo, this captivating complex stands as a beacon of Coptic Christianity and an embodiment of the country's fascinating history. Admire the stunning craftsmanship and timeless beauty displayed in the intricate designs, ancient relics, and sacred icons throughout the church and monastery. Whether you are intrigued by architecture, spirituality, or simply appreciate the allure of historical landmarks, Abu-Sergah & St. Barbara Old Cairo offers an enriching experience like no other.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location5
Al Rifai Mosque
, Cairo, EgyptThen 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.30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location6
Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan
Maydan Salah al-Din, , Cairo, Egypt, 11511Then 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.30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location7
Discover the captivating allure of the Citadel of Saladin, an ancient fortress perched on Cairo's Mokattam Hills. This remarkable landmark is steeped in rich history and boasts stunning views of the majestic Egyptian capital. Immerse yourself in the architectural marvels and imposing fortifications that have withstood the test of time. 1 hour • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location
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Mosque of Amr Ibn Al-As
, Cairo, Egyptthen visit hat 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 area30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- As per confirmed pickup time you will find our tour guide waiting for you and he will hold a sign showing our company name
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Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen
- Entry fees includes basic area only
Language And Guide
Audio Guide Available In
- Arabic
- German
- Russian
- English
- Italian
- Spanish
Tour Guide Available In
- Arabic
- German
- Russian
- English
- Italian
- Spanish
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Africa/Cairo time to receive 100% refund.
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