Private Day Tour: Discover Coptic and Islamic Cairo

Set out on a private day tour to unravel the captivating history of Coptic and Islamic Cairo. Traverse through time as you uncover the secrets of the Hanging Church and the spiritual essence of Abu Serga Church in Coptic Cairo. Then, venture into the enchanting realm of Islamic Cairo to witness the grandeur of the Amr Ibn El As Mosque, showcasing the intricate beauty of Islamic art and architecture. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, this tour promises a unique blend of ancient wonders and cultural insights, making it a journey not to be missed.

Good To Know

• Explore Coptic and Islamic landmarks in Cairo with a knowledgeable guide.
• Visit iconic sites like the Hanging Church and Al-Azhar Mosque.
• Convenient private transportation and hotel pickup/drop-off included.
• Immerse in Islamic art and architecture at historic mosques.
• Book with flexibility – free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.

Tour Highlights

Set out on a captivating journey through the heart of Cairo with a private day tour that unveils the mesmerizing highlights of Coptic and Islamic Cairo.

Begin your adventure by visiting the iconic Hanging Church, known for its beautiful Coptic architecture and rich history.

Explore the spiritual significance of the Abu Serga Church, one of the oldest Coptic churches in Egypt.

Transition into the enchanting world of Islamic Cairo as you explore the historic Amr Ibn El As Mosque, the first mosque built in Egypt.

Enjoy the intricate designs and cultural heritage of Islamic art and architecture.

This tour promises an immersive experience into the religious and cultural tapestry of Cairo, offering a blend of history, spirituality, and architectural wonders.

Inclusions and Exclusions

Included in this private day tour of Coptic and Islamic Cairo are various amenities and services to enhance your exploration experience. Your journey will begin with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a hassle-free start to the day.

A private air-conditioned vehicle will transport you comfortably between the fascinating sites. A knowledgeable tour guide will provide insights into the history and significance of each location, enriching your understanding. Entry fees are covered, granting you seamless access to landmarks like the Hanging Church and Amr Ibn Al As Mosque.

Stay refreshed with complimentary bottled water throughout the tour. An optional lunch is available for those looking to savor local cuisine. Remember tipping is included, leaving you free to focus on absorbing the wonders of Coptic and Islamic Cairo.

Meeting and Pickup Details

Upon arrival, guests will have the choice between selecting a pickup location or meeting point for the private day tour of Coptic and Islamic Cairo. The tour guide will be easy to spot, holding a sign for quick identification. At the end of the day, the activity will conclude back at the meeting point chosen earlier.

Additional Information for Participants

Participants will receive a confirmation upon booking this private day tour of Coptic and Islamic Cairo in Egypt, with key details and logistics for a seamless experience.

It’s important to note that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible. The locations are near public transportation for convenience. Infant seats are available upon request. It’s advisable that individuals with certain health conditions consult with their healthcare provider before booking.

This private tour ensures exclusivity for your group, offering a personalized experience. The tour guide will be easily identifiable, holding a sign for pickup or meeting.

The tour concludes back at the initial meeting point, providing a hassle-free end to the day’s exploration.

Pricing Details and Options

For those interested in the Private Day Tour of Coptic and Islamic Cairo, the pricing details and options offer flexibility and convenience to tailor the experience to individual preferences and group sizes.

The tour starts at $70.00 and can vary based on the group size, ensuring a fair rate for all participants. There’s a Lowest Price Guarantee, assuring guests of competitive pricing.

Plus, free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour provides peace of mind for any unforeseen circumstances. The option for a reserve now and pay later feature adds further convenience for booking.

Booking Process

When booking the Private Day Tour to explore Coptic and Islamic Cairo, visitors can easily reserve their spot and customize their experience to suit their preferences.

Here is how the booking process works:

1. Select Date and Group Size: Choose a date for the tour and indicate the number of people in your group.

2. Confirm Reservation: Receive instant confirmation upon booking and secure your spot for the tour.

3. Choose Pickup Location: Decide on a hotel pickup or meeting point for convenience.

4. Payment Options: Enjoy the flexibility of reserving now and paying later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.

With these simple steps, travelers can ensure a seamless booking process for their exploration of Coptic and Islamic Cairo.

Coptic Cairo Exploration

Explore the ancient wonders of Coptic Cairo as you explore its rich history and architectural marvels on the Private Day Tour.

Begin your journey by visiting the iconic Hanging Church, known for its beautiful Coptic art and unique suspended design.

Marvel at the remarkable Abu Serga Church, one of the oldest Coptic churches in Egypt, with its fascinating history and religious significance.

Wander through the narrow alleys, catching glimpses of ancient churches, synagogues, and historic homes that showcase the deep-rooted Coptic culture.

Listen to your knowledgeable guide as they unravel the stories behind these sacred sites, offering insights into the religious practices and traditions of the Coptic community.

Enjoy the spiritual ambiance of Coptic Cairo, a treasure trove of history waiting to be discovered.

Islamic Cairo Discovery

Explore the vibrant streets and historical landmarks of Islamic Cairo on this immersive private day tour. Enjoy the rich culture and architecture of this ancient district with the following highlights:

1. Al-Azhar Mosque: Explore one of the oldest mosques in Cairo, known for its stunning Islamic architecture and historical significance.

2. Khan El-Khalili Bazaar: Wander through the bustling souk filled with shops selling traditional crafts, spices, and jewelry.

3. Citadel of Saladin: Visit this medieval Islamic fortification for panoramic views of Cairo and to see the beautiful Mosque of Muhammad Ali.

4. Sultan Hassan Mosque: Admire the grandeur of this Mamluk-era mosque known for its intricate decorations and impressive size.

Each stop offers a unique glimpse into the Islamic heritage of Cairo, making it a truly unforgettable experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Include Specific Landmarks or Sites?

Yes, guests can customize the itinerary to include specific landmarks or sites during the private day tour in Cairo. The tour guide will assist in tailoring the experience to meet the group’s preferences for a personalized adventure.

Are There Any Restrictions on Photography During the Tour?

During the tour, guests are free to take photos for personal use. However, certain sites may have restrictions on photography for cultural or security reasons. Your guide will provide guidance on where photography is allowed.

Is There a Dress Code to Enter the Religious Sites?

There is a dress code to enter religious sites. Visitors should dress modestly, covering shoulders and knees. Avoid revealing clothing. Respectful attire is required to enter places of worship during the Coptic and Islamic Cairo tour.

Can I Request a Specific Language-Speaking Tour Guide?

Yes, guests can request a specific language-speaking tour guide. This feature enhances the experience by providing clear communication and a deeper understanding of the sites visited. Simply mention the preferred language during booking for a tailored experience.

Is There a Restroom Available During the Tour?

Yes, restrooms are available during the tour. Participants can access restrooms at specific locations visited during the day tour. The guide will provide information on restroom facilities as needed to ensure a comfortable experience.

The Sum Up

Experience the wonders of Coptic and Islamic Cairo on this private day tour, where ancient history and cultural heritage come to life.

With expert guidance, explore iconic churches, mosques, and architectural marvels that showcase the rich tapestry of Egypt’s religious and historical past.

Enjoy the beauty and significance of these two distinct yet interconnected cultures, making memories that will last a lifetime.

Book your tour today and embark on a journey through time in the heart of Cairo.