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Discover Cairo’s rich religious history on a sightseeing tour from Alexandria Port. Explore the ancient churches and unique artifacts of Coptic Cairo, including the Hanging Church and the Coptic Museum.
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Islamic Cairo as you visit the Citadel of Saladin, the Sultan Hassan Mosque and Madrasa, and the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar. This cultural journey will reveal Cairo’s diverse heritage in just one day.
Meet your knowledgeable guide in Alexandria Port and embark on your Cairo adventure.
Start your day in the heart of Coptic Cairo, also known as Old Cairo, where you will encounter some of the oldest Christian churches in Egypt.
Visit the Hanging Church and admire the unique architecture of this ancient church hanging above the southern gate of the Roman fort in Babylon.
Discover the Coptic Museum. Immerse yourself in the history and heritage of Coptic Christianity through the museum’s massive collection of religious artifacts, ancient manuscripts, and icons.
Discover the Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus. Discover the legend of the visit of the Holy Family to this church, which is believed to have been built on the site.
Indulge in a delicious Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant to sample traditional dishes and flavors.
After lunch, we will head to the heart of Islamic Cairo, where centuries-old mosques and monuments await.
Explore Saladin Citadel. Visit this historic castle that offers panoramic views of Cairo. Inside the castle, discover the magnificent Muhammad Ali Mosque,
Visit the Sultan Hassan Mosque-Madrasa and admire this medieval complex’s grandeur and architectural splendor between a mosque and a madrasa.
Stroll through the Khan El Khalili Bazaar and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling market, famous for its alleys and stalls selling traditional crafts, spices, and souvenirs.
End your tour by visiting Al-Azhar Mosque, one of the world’s oldest Islamic universities. Marvel at its intricate design and calming atmosphere.
Return to Alexandria Port, or if you wish, your guide can recommend additional activities or attractions to explore in Cairo during the evening.
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To ensure a comfortable and hassle-free stay, we advise you to pack your suitcases thoughtfully to explore the awe-inspiring wonders that await you and let the mystique of Egypt captivate your senses. This mystical destination offers an unforgettable adventure, from ancient pyramids to magnificent temples. Prepare yourself for an extraordinary experience as you uncover the secrets of this great land. Pack wisely and get ready to immerse yourself in the wonders of Egypt.
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