Salah El din and Old Cairo day tour
El Khalifa, EG
Highlights
- Explore the magical old part of Cairo
- Visit the historic Cairo Citadel
- Experience the beauty of the Hanging Church
- Discover the ancient Synagogue Ben Ezra
- Immerse in the spirit and flavor of Cairo
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Private guide included
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Private transportation included
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All fees and taxes included
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Duration 5-6 hours
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Available in multiple languages
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Wheelchair accessible
Experience the enchanting spirit and flavor of Cairo with Live Egypt's Salah El din and Old Cairo day tour. As you drive through the modern downtown area, you'll witness the vibrant energy of Tahari Square where the Revolution took place. But the real adventure begins when you enter the old part of the city. Immerse yourself in the magic of the ancient city, where you'll encounter lively locals, witness the bustling traffic, and explore the charming Old markets. Your journey will take you to historical landmarks like the Cairo Citadel, an Islamic fortification protecting Cairo from Crusader attacks, and the Hanging Church, an architectural masterpiece built above Babylon Fortress. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Synagogue Ben Ezra, a site connected to the time when Egypt faced a plague. Get ready for a unique and captivating experience that will showcase the true essence of Cairo.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, English, French, Spanish; Castilian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the rich history of Cairo with a private tour, visiting iconic sites like the Citadel and Hanging Church, guided in your language of choice.
Included
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Private transportation -
All Fees and Taxes
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Private guide
Excluded
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Any extra not mentioned
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
It is an Islamic fortification located in El Mokattam hill near Cairo Center. The citadel was built to protect Cairo from the Crusaders attacks
60 minutes
Admission Included
The Hanging Church was-built above Babylon Fortress, it was also a Seat of the Coptic Orthodox Pope of Alexandria until 1047
30 minutes
Admission Included
located on the site where Moses was praying during the time when Egypt was hit by a plague
20 minutes
Admission Included
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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels -
Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try local bread from street vendors -
Visit nearby cafes for authentic Egyptian tea
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Explore the Old Markets for unique souvenirs
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Check out street art in downtown Cairo
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Carry small change for easy purchases
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Salah El din and Old Cairo day tour offered by Live Egypt takes you on an immersive journey through the heart and soul of Cairo. This enchanting tour allows you to discover the city's rich history, vibrant culture, and unforgettable sights. From the modern bustling downtown to the fascinating old part of the city, this experience will provide you with a true taste of Cairo's spirit and flavor.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 5 to 6 hours filled with exploration and discovery. The itinerary includes three remarkable stops that showcase the historical and religious significance of Cairo. Firstly, you will visit the Cairo Citadel, an impressive Islamic fortification built to protect the city from Crusader attacks. Next, you will explore the Hanging Church, a magnificent structure situated above Babylon Fortress and once serving as the seat of the Coptic Orthodox Pope. Finally, you will visit the Synagogue Ben Ezra, an ancient site associated with Moses and learn about its intriguing history.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone wanting to immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of Cairo. It caters to all ages and interests, allowing visitors to gain a deeper understanding of Cairo's heritage and witness the harmonious coexistence of different religious and cultural landmarks.Why book this?
Embark on this extraordinary tour to experience the unique blend of ancient and modern that defines Cairo. Live Egypt offers knowledgeable guides who will provide fascinating insights into the city's history and culture, ensuring a memorable and informative journey. By booking this tour, you will have the opportunity to explore iconic landmarks, witness breathtaking architecture, and delve into the captivating stories that lie behind them. Get ready to be enchanted by the charm and authenticity of Cairo's old quarters and create memories that will last a lifetime.Good to know
It is important to note that the total duration of this tour is approximately 5 to 6 hours. To make the most out of your experience, wear comfortable shoes and clothing, as there will be some walking involved. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning sights and unique moments throughout the tour. Live Egypt provides a comprehensive itinerary that ensures you visit the most significant landmarks of Salah El din and Old Cairo. Prepare to be captivated by the rich history and cultural heritage that this tour offers.Reviews
Visitors who have taken the Salah El din and Old Cairo day tour have shared their satisfaction and awe with this experience. They describe the tour as an eye-opening and enchanting journey through the heart of Cairo. Many praise the knowledgeable guides for their expertise and passion, making the tour even more memorable. Travelers appreciate the opportunity to witness the religious and historical landmarks, discovering fascinating stories along the way. Overall, this tour has received high praise for its immersive and educational nature, leaving visitors with a deep appreciation for the vibrant city of Cairo.
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