Join an exclusive journey through Cairo’s historical tapestry with the Citadel, Coptic, Islamic Cairo Private Tour. Discover hidden gems within the ancient walls of the Citadel and learn about the sacred aura of Coptic Cairo’s churches. The bustling lanes of Islamic Cairo will unveil tales of bygone eras, promising an unparalleled experience. Stay tuned to unveil the secrets of this captivating adventure.
Good To Know

- Explore Citadel of Saladin, Coptic churches, and Islamic Cairo with a private guide.
- Dive into the rich history of Old Cairo’s churches and mosques.
- Enjoy a personalized tour experience with a professional guide.
- Discover the vibrant Khan al-Khalili market and Alabaster Mosque.
- Private transportation, hotel pickup, and drop-off included for convenience.
Tour Overview

Set out on a full-day private tour in Cairo, Egypt, exploring the captivating religious landmarks of Islamic Cairo and Old Cairo with Dahab Safari Day Tours. Begin your journey by visiting the majestic Citadel of Saladin, boasting stunning views of the city.
Explore the intricate architecture of the Alabaster Mosque, a masterpiece of Islamic art and design. Explore the bustling Khan al-Khalili market, enjoying the vibrant culture and traditions of Cairo.
Later, discover the rich history of Old Cairo as you visit historic churches, each with its unique story to tell. With a professional guide, convenient hotel pickup, and included entrance fees, this tour offers a comprehensive and enriching experience of Cairo’s religious heritage.
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Tour Details

Discover the intricate details and highlights of the Citadel, Coptic, and Islamic Cairo private tour offered by Dahab Safari Day Tours in Egypt. Explore iconic religious sites in Islamic Cairo and Old Cairo in a full-day adventure.
Here are some key details:
Location: Cairo, Egypt
Overview: Visit the Citadel of Saladin, Alabaster Mosque, Khan al-Khalili, and historic churches.
Benefits: Enjoy a guided tour, savor a local restaurant lunch, access included entrance fees, and experience convenient hotel pickup/drop-off.
Tour Operator: Operated by Dahab Safari Day Tours, prices start from $110.00 and vary by group size.
Set out on a journey through history and culture with expert guidance and seamless logistics.
Inclusions
Explore the comprehensive array of inclusions provided in this Citadel, Coptic, Islamic Cairo private tour by Dahab Safari Day Tours in Egypt. Your journey will be enriched by a professional guide who’ll lead you through the historical sites, offering insights and knowledge every step of the way.
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, ensuring you experience authentic Egyptian cuisine. Stay hydrated throughout the day with complimentary bottled water.
Relax in the comfort of private transportation, allowing you to travel between locations with ease and convenience. Plus, gratuities for the guide and driver are included, ensuring a smooth and stress-free experience.
Lastly, sip on refreshing drinks as you learn about the wonders of Cairo’s rich cultural heritage.
Pickup Information

Guests on the Citadel, Coptic, Islamic Cairo private tour will be picked up and dropped off at their Cairo or Giza hotels, with the tour commencing promptly at 08:00 am.
To provide a seamless pickup experience, here are some key details for guests to keep in mind:
Pickup Location: Guests will be picked up directly from their hotel lobby in Cairo or Giza.
Start Time: The tour will begin at 08:00 am sharp, so guests should be ready in the hotel lobby.
Meeting Point: Guests will receive specific information about the meeting point within their hotel premises for easy coordination.
Additional Pickup: In case of multiple pickups, guests will be informed about any additional stops to pick up fellow tour participants.
Booking Details

For a smooth and hassle-free booking process, potential participants can secure their spots on the Citadel, Coptic, Islamic Cairo private tour with Dahab Safari Day Tours by utilizing the convenient online reservation system. The tour offers a Lowest Price Guarantee, Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, and a Reserve Now and Pay Later option for flexibility. Here is a breakdown of the booking details:
| Booking Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Price | Starting from $110.00 |
| Cancellation Policy | Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts |
| Payment Options | Reserve Now and Pay Later for flexibility |
| Operator | Dahab Safari Day Tours |
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Benefits

Experience the convenience and comfort of a guided private tour through the religious landmarks of Islamic Cairo and Old Cairo with Dahab Safari Day Tours. Travelers embarking on this enriching journey can benefit from the following:
Guided Tour: A knowledgeable guide will provide historical context and insight into each site visited.
Local Restaurant Lunch: Enjoy a delicious meal at a local restaurant, tasting authentic Egyptian flavors.
Included Entrance Fees: Avoid the hassle of purchasing tickets separately as all entrance fees are covered.
Convenient Hotel Pickup/Drop-off: Begin and end your day with ease, with transportation to and from Cairo and Giza hotels.
Enjoy the culture and history of these significant landmarks with the added convenience and amenities of a private tour.
Additional Information

Discover important details regarding the Citadel, Coptic, Islamic Cairo Private Tour to enhance your experience. When booking this tour, keep in mind that confirmation is received at the time of booking. Note that the tour is not wheelchair accessible, but infant seats are available upon request. The tour is private, ensuring a personalized experience for your group. Below is a breakdown of the inclusions you can expect during the tour:
| Inclusions | Details |
|---|---|
| Professional guide | Expert guide to enhance your tour |
| Lunch | Local restaurant meal included |
| Bottled water | Stay hydrated throughout the day |
| Private transportation | Comfortable transport for your group |
| Gratuities | Tips included for your convenience |
| Drinks | Refreshments provided during the tour |
Understanding these additional details will help you make the most of your Citadel, Coptic, Islamic Cairo Private Tour.
Tour Operator

When choosing the Citadel, Coptic, Islamic Cairo Private Tour, travelers will be guided by Dahab Safari Day Tours, a reputable tour operator known for providing exceptional experiences in Cairo, Egypt.
Experienced Guides: Knowledgeable guides will lead you through the historical sites, offering insights into the rich cultural and religious significance of each location.
Convenient Transportation: Enjoy private transportation to and from your hotel in Cairo or Giza, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
Delicious Local Cuisine: Indulge in a tasty lunch at a local restaurant, giving you a taste of authentic Egyptian flavors during your tour.
Flexible Booking Options: Benefit from a Lowest Price Guarantee, free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour, and a Reserve Now and Pay Later option for added flexibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is There a Dress Code for Visiting Religious Sites on the Tour?
When visiting religious sites, it’s recommended to dress modestly and respectfully. Cover shoulders, arms, and legs. Avoid revealing clothing or short skirts. Comfortable shoes are a must for walking. Remember, it’s about showing respect for the sacred spaces visited.
Are There Restroom Facilities Available at the Sites Visited?
Restroom facilities are available at the sites visited on the tour. Tourists can conveniently access facilities during their exploration of religious landmarks in Islamic Cairo and Old Cairo, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience throughout the day.
Can Special Dietary Requirements Be Accommodated for Lunch?
Special dietary requirements can be accommodated for lunch on the tour. Guests can inform the guide in advance about any specific needs, such as vegetarian, vegan, or allergies, to ensure a tailored dining experience.
Is There Free Time for Shopping at Khan Al-Khalili?
Yes, there is free time for shopping at Khan al-Khalili during the tour. Visitors can explore the bustling market, shop for souvenirs, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere before continuing to other fascinating historic sites.
Are Photography and Video Recording Allowed at the Sites?
Photography and video recording are generally allowed at most sites visited during guided tours. However, some places may have specific restrictions, so it’s advisable to check with the tour operator or site staff beforehand for clarity.
The Sum Up
Experience the wonders of Cairo’s rich history and culture on the Citadel, Coptic, Islamic Cairo Private Tour.
With expert guides, convenient transportation, and immersive experiences at iconic sites, this tour promises a memorable journey through the heart of Egypt’s capital city.
Don’t miss the opportunity to explore the fascinating blend of ancient and modern influences in Cairo with this captivating tour.
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