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Old Cairo day tour Islamic, Coptic Cairo & Khan El Khalili Bazar
Cairo, Egypt
$80
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
This tour is not just about visiting landmarks, it’s about experiencing the real spirit of Cairo in one day. You will explore Islamic and Coptic Cairo with a professional local guide who brings history to life through stories, not just facts.
Unlike standard tours, this experience combines culture, religion, local life, and authentic food in a smooth and well-planned route without rushing. From the panoramic views of the Citadel to the peaceful atmosphere of Coptic Cairo and the vibrant energy of Khan El Khalili, every stop is carefully selected to give you a complete and unforgettable experience.
The tour is fully private and flexible, allowing you to move at your own pace and enjoy a more personal and comfortable journey.
Unlike standard tours, this experience combines culture, religion, local life, and authentic food in a smooth and well-planned route without rushing. From the panoramic views of the Citadel to the peaceful atmosphere of Coptic Cairo and the vibrant energy of Khan El Khalili, every stop is carefully selected to give you a complete and unforgettable experience.
The tour is fully private and flexible, allowing you to move at your own pace and enjoy a more personal and comfortable journey.
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Private Old Cairo Tour (Citade
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from Cairo and Giza hotels
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional in-person tour guide
- Traditional Egyptian lunch
- Enternce fee
- Supplement transfer from Airport hotels , Nasr City , New Cairo & 6of October
- Tipping
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Citadel of SaladinStep into the heart of medieval Cairo at the Citadel of Saladin, one of the city’s most powerful historical landmarks. Built in the 12th century to protect Cairo from Crusader invasions, this massive fortress offers a fascinating glimpse into Egypt’s Islamic heritage. Inside the citadel, visit the magnificent Mosque of Muhammad Ali, also known as the Alabaster Mosque, famous for its grand Ottoman design, soaring domes, and elegant interiors. As you explore, your guide will share stories about Saladin, Islamic Cairo, and the rulers who shaped Egypt’s history. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views over Cairo from the top of the citadel, making it one of the best photo spots in the city.
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Mosque of Muhammad AliDiscover the iconic Mosque of Muhammad Ali, one of Cairo’s most recognizable landmarks, located inside the Citadel of Saladin. Built in the Ottoman style, this magnificent mosque is known for its grand domes, towering minarets, and elegant alabaster walls that give it a unique and timeless beauty. Step inside to admire the vast open prayer hall, stunning chandeliers, and intricate architectural details inspired by Istanbul’s great mosques. Learn about Muhammad Ali Pasha and his role in shaping modern Egypt while your guide brings the history of this remarkable monument to life. From the mosque’s courtyard, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views over Cairo, making it one of the best photo spots in the city.
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Coptic CairoExplore the spiritual heart of Old Cairo in Coptic Cairo, one of the oldest Christian areas in the world. Walk through the historic streets of this unique district and visit the famous Hanging Church, built above the ancient Roman fortress, known for its beautiful icons and rich history. Discover the Holy Family’s journey in Egypt as your guide shares stories and insights about early Christianity in Cairo. You will also visit the Ben Ezra Synagogue, a place filled with historical significance and fascinating legends. Enjoy a peaceful atmosphere away from the busy city, with time to explore, take photos, and experience the authentic charm of this sacred area.
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Sharia Al Mu'izz Li-Din AllahStep into the open-air museum of Islamic Cairo as you walk along Al Muizz Street, one of the oldest and most beautiful streets in the Middle East. This historic avenue is lined with stunning mosques, madrasas, and ancient buildings that showcase the golden age of Islamic architecture. As you explore, your guide will bring centuries of history to life, sharing stories about the Fatimid, Mamluk, and Ottoman periods. Admire the intricate details of doors, minarets, and stone carvings while experiencing the authentic atmosphere of old Cairo. This walking tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and daily local life, making it one of the most unforgettable parts of your Cairo experience.
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Bazar Khan El-KhaliliExperience the vibrant energy of Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s most famous traditional bazaar and a true symbol of the city’s lively culture. Wander through its narrow alleys filled with colorful shops offering handmade crafts, jewelry, spices, perfumes, and unique souvenirs. Feel the authentic atmosphere of old Cairo as you interact with local vendors and discover hidden treasures around every corner. Take a break at the legendary El Fishawy Café, one of the oldest cafés in the Middle East, and enjoy a traditional drink in a historic setting. This is the perfect place to experience the spirit of Cairo, capture memorable photos, and enjoy some free time for shopping.
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Old Cairo day tour Islamic, Coptic Cairo & Khan El Khalili Bazar
Cairo, Egypt
$80
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!