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Introduction
Experience the rich religious history of Cairo with the captivating Coptic old churches and Islamic old mosque private guided tour. This exclusive tour will take you on a journey through the city's most important religious landmarks, including Coptic, Islamic, and Jewish sites. As you explore these sacred places, you will learn about the fascinating stories and legends associated with them.
What to expect?
During this 240-minute tour, you can expect to visit the iconic Coptic Cairo, where you will marvel at the impressive Hanging Church from the 3rd century. Dive into the history of the Holy Family as you explore the holy crypt church, the very spot where they sought refuge. Admire the beautiful synagogue temple that stands where baby Moses was found.
Next, immerse yourself in the enchanting Islamic part of Cairo. Discover the architectural wonders of Saladin's castle and the magnificent Mohammed Ali mosque. Stroll through local bazaars, where you can indulge in some shopping and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the city. You also have the option to enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and spiritual seekers. Whether you are a devout believer or someone who appreciates diverse religious traditions, this tour offers a profound insight into Cairo's religious heritage. Embark on this journey of discovery and gain a deeper understanding of the significance of these sacred sites.
Why book this?
By booking this private tour, you can enjoy an intimate experience tailored to your interests and preferences. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you will gain in-depth knowledge of each site and uncover hidden gems that are often overlooked. This personalized approach ensures a meaningful and unforgettable experience, allowing you to connect with Cairo's rich religious history on a profound level.
Good to know
Throughout the tour, you will be accompanied by a professional guide who will provide insightful commentary and answer any questions you may have. Please note that entrance fees, lunch, and transportation are included in the tour package. Wear comfortable shoes and dress modestly to respect the religious nature of the sites.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this private tour have praised the knowledgeable guides and their ability to bring the history and stories of the religious landmarks to life. Visitors have expressed their awe at the stunning architecture of the churches and mosques, and the peaceful and serene atmosphere that surrounds each site. Overall, those who have experienced this tour have left with a profound appreciation for the spiritual heritage of Cairo.
