With our Old Islamic & Coptic Cairo Private Tour Package, you can learn about the mysterious charm of old Cairo. Start on a trip through time you’ll always remember, where you’ll learn the secrets of two of the world’s most fascinating cultures.
Walking through narrow streets with tall minarets and beautiful domes, you can take in the mesmerizing beauty of Islamic architecture. Our expert guides will show you the beauty of the Alabaster Mosque, a beautiful building that shows how creative Islamic builders can be.
Explore the heart of Egypt’s Coptic history, where the sounds of early Christianity can still be heard in the walls of old buildings. Visit the Hanging Church, an excellent example of Coptic art, and the Church of St. Sergius, where the Holy Family is said to have stayed when they were on their way to Egypt.
Our tour goes beyond the usual by going deep into the stories of countries and societies that have been gone for a long time. Explore the Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a busy market where spices, crafts, and old items from the time of the Silk Road are all mixed.
Enjoy the privacy of a private tour that is made to fit your needs and pace. With the help of our experienced guides, each step becomes a journey of knowledge and understanding that will leave you with memories that will last a lifetime.
When you book our Old Islamic & Coptic Cairo Private Tour Package, you’ll take a deep trip through time. Learn more about the past while taking in the beauty and faith that continue to change today’s world.
| Departure/return location | Cairo |
| Tour Duration | Approx. 6-7 hours |
| Tour Type | Private Tour |
| Tour Availability | Everyday |
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Your Tour guide will be waiting for you. You do not need to look for them – they will be waiting for you and find you.
From your tour starts, your guide will give you full attention. Once in the car, your guide will talk to you about everything on the way and other aspects of your tour that interest you.
Start your tour by visiting the Citadel of Salah El Din, which Salah El Din constructed on the Moqattam hills in 1183 AD to defend Cairo from the armies of Crusaders. After that visit, Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque was designed by the architect Yousif Boushnaq, a Turkish man who came specially from Istanbul and built this great mosque for Mohamed Ali, the ruler of Egypt (1805-1849) who ruled for Over 45 years.
After that, you will move to Old Coptic Cairo to visit the Hanging Church, Abu Sirga Church, and Synagogue.
Finally, move to your hotel.
Cairo has so much to see, feel, eat and buy, so if you have time and want to add more to your itinerary – just let us know what you are interested in, and we will arrange it for you.
All prices are charged in USD per person per trip. You can also pay us online via a secure payment gateway and without any extra costs or surcharges. This is our pricing policy for this trip.
Children Policy
The children’s policy applies to children who share a room with their parents. If your trip includes a flight ticket, additional fees for your children may apply.
- Children under 2 years of age can travel free of charge with their parents.
- From 2 to 6 years old: 25% of the adult price
- From 6 to 11 years old: 50% of the adult price
- Children aged 12 and over-travel at the same fare as adults.
Deposit
Once your itinerary is confirmed, we will collect 25% of the agreed final trip value as a deposit, which can be paid via Online Payment, PayPal, or Western Union.
Tipping
Tipping is part of the Egyptian culture to express one’s satisfaction with the good services provided to him by his duty staff. It would be nice to give it when you are satisfied with our services and if not then you don’t have to do it.
Cancellation Policy
Important Note: If your trip includes a domestic flight or a Nile cruise, know that there is no refund for the booking value in the event of cancellation of the trip according to the policy of Nile cruises and airlines companies.
- 30 days before the trip 100% refund.
- 20 days before the trip 50% refund.
- 10 days before the trip no refund.
