Coptic Cairo, Mosques , sailing on Nile and Bazaar Private Tour with Lunch

El Gamaliya, EG
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Excellent (66 reviews)

Included

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    Private tourguide
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    Lunch
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    Felucca, sailing in the River Nile
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
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    Bottled water
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    Tickets to all the sightseeing

Excluded

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    Tipping is recommended

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Cairo Intl Airport
Ramses Hilton

What to expect

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Al-Hakim Mosque

The tour guide will meet you at your hotel or any pick-up you decide, and take you in air-conditioning private car to visit Sultan El hakim mosque one of the most beautiful mosques in Egypt dates back to the fourteen century let you to enjoy the magnificent architecture of Islamic art , after that go to visit Refaai Mosque built in nineteenth century by Queen Khoshia Hanem and contains the most famous late royal family mausoleums.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
2
Mosque of Ibn Tulun

Go to visit the oldest mosque in Egypt built in 9 the century by king Ahmed Ibn tulun in his new Islamic capital in Egypt, go to the top of the minaret to see the view of all the Islamic Cairo.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3
Coptic Cairo

Visit the hanging church dedicated to Virgin Mary built in the fourth century at the top of destroyed Castle that why we call it the hanging church, then visit the monastery of Saint George from inside , finally visit Abu Serga church where you can visit the hidden Cript of the Holly Family where Mary tried to hide Jesus the baby.

Duration 60 minutes
4
Khan Al-Khalili

Visit the oldest bazaar and Market of the middle East, enjoy seeing the real oriental life of the local Egyptian

Duration 60 minutes
5

El-moez Street

Walk in the typical and traditional Egyptian street, feel the real life of the middle ages in the most beautiful and famous street of Islamic Cairo.

Duration 30 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Travel all Egypt

What our experts say

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    The Nile sailing is best at sunset.
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    Visit local cafes in Khan Al-Khalili.
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    Try koshary at Abu Tark, it's famous!
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Bring a camera for stunning views!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the real Egypt with the captivating Coptic Cairo, Mosques, sailing on Nile and Bazaar Private Tour with Lunch. This unique tour takes you on a journey through Egypt's rich history and culture, allowing you to explore the most famous and oldest Egyptian mosques, experience the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar, and visit the significant Coptic Cairo. With the expertise of an experienced tour guide, you'll uncover the architectural wonders, historical landmarks, and hidden gems of this enchanting city.

What to expect?

Embark on a 420 to 480-minute adventure, immersing yourself in the vibrant sights and sounds of Cairo. The itinerary includes a visit to the magnificent Al-Hakim Mosque, showcasing Islamic art at its finest, and the iconic Mosque of Ibn Tulun, the oldest mosque in Egypt with breathtaking views from its minaret. Discover the spiritual side of Cairo as you explore the Hanging Church and Saint George Monastery, and marvel at the hidden Crypt of the Holy Family. Enjoy a glimpse into the local Egyptian life at the lively Khan El Khalili Bazaar and walk along the beautiful El-Moez Street, immersing yourself in the traditions of the Middle Ages.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for curious explorers and history enthusiasts who want to delve deep into Egypt's fascinating culture. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience welcomes all adventurers seeking an authentic and immersive journey through the heart of Cairo. With a mix of iconic landmarks and off-the-beaten-path discoveries, this tour appeals to those who yearn to understand the traditions, architecture, and spirituality of this ancient city.

Why book this?

Booking the Coptic Cairo, Mosques, sailing on Nile and Bazaar Private Tour with Lunch ensures a one-of-a-kind experience that combines history, spirituality, and local immersion. With a knowledgeable and enthusiastic guide, you'll gain valuable insights into the sites you visit, allowing for a deeper appreciation of their significance. Stand in awe of the stunning architectural masterpieces, witness the daily life at the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar, and sail on the majestic Nile River in a felucca boat. This tour grants you the opportunity to discover the hidden treasures and unique charm of Cairo, creating unforgettable memories along the way.

Good to know

During this tour, you'll enjoy a delicious lunch at Abu Tark, one of the most renowned koshary restaurants in the area. Be prepared to immerse yourself in the local flavors and savor the culinary delights of Egypt. To ensure a comfortable and hassle-free experience, transportation is provided in an air-conditioned private car, allowing you to relax and fully enjoy your journey through Cairo. This tour is suitable for all fitness levels, but comfortable walking shoes are recommended to navigate the ancient streets and mosque complexes.

Reviews

Previous travelers rave about the Coptic Cairo, Mosques, sailing on Nile and Bazaar Private Tour with Lunch. They highlight the wealth of knowledge shared by the tour guides, describing it as an enriching and educational experience. Visitors were captivated by the intricate architecture of the mosques, the serene atmosphere of the Coptic Cairo, and the vibrant energy of Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Sailing on the Nile River in a traditional felucca boat was a cherished moment for many. Overall, travelers highly recommend this tour for anyone seeking a deep dive into the captivating history and culture of Cairo.

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