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Cairo Half-Day Discovery: Coptic & Islamic Treasures

Ramses XII - The Living Pharaoh

Our local for this tour

Ramses XII - The Living Pharaoh

Let me take you on an adventure through time, when Mary and Jesus once took refuge in Egypt, followed by Al-Moez Street then will blend in with the locals at the Khan Al-Khalili market area.

Experience details

  • Destination

    Cairo

  • Category

    City highlight tours

  • Duration

    4 hours

  • Mode of transport

    Car

  • Available languages

    English • العربية

  • Highlights

    • Family friendly

  • What's included

    Private guide • Driver • A/C Car • Kids join for free

Here’s an overview of your tour

Immerse yourself in the rich history and diverse culture of Cairo on this captivating tour. We'll begin by exploring the fascinating Religious Complex, visiting iconic sites such as the Hanging Church, St. George Church, The Holy Cavern, and the historic Ben Ezra Synagogue—a testament to Egypt's religious diversity and heritage.

Next, we'll journey through Almoez Street in Islamic Cairo, admiring stunning architecture and learning about the city's Islamic heritage. Our exploration continues at Khan Al-Khalili, Cairo's vibrant bazaar, where you can browse colorful stalls brimming with crafts, spices, and souvenirs.

The tour includes a round trip lasting approximately 1 hour, providing a comprehensive overview of Cairo's religious and cultural landmarks.

Afterward, you have the option to enjoy a lunch break at a local eatery to savor authentic Egyptian cuisine (optional). Additionally, indulge in a shopping excursion at Khan Al-Khalili to pick up unique treasures to commemorate your Cairo adventure (optional).

Join me for an unforgettable journey through Cairo's past and present, discovering the city's spiritual heritage and vibrant markets at your own pace.

Your itinerary

  • Meeting point

    Cairo

  • Pick up

    Pick up from your hotel

  • Coptic Cairo

    Visit Coptic Cairo ( Religious complex)

  • Islamic Cairo

    Al Moez Street

  • Khan Al-Khalili

    Khan Al-Khalili bazaar area.

  • Drop off

    drop off at your hotel
I have a teen daughter with us - is it possible to plan a drinks and bites tour with her?
Me13:42
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Of course! I can definitely tailor our tour for you and your daughter! :)
Local host Maria13:44
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    The Living Pharaoh

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Good to Know

  • Tips

    • Bring a reusable water bottle to reduce plastic
    • Be mindful of sharing the real secret spots - let's keep them a secret
    • Be aware of cultural norms & be mindful

  • Included

    • Private guide
    • Driver
    • A/C Car
    • Kids join for free

  • Cancellation

    • Receive a full refund for cancellations done 7 days before the experience date.
    • Your experience can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase.

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  • What is the cancellation policy?

    When you make a booking you will receive a full refund when you cancel more than 7 days before the start of the booking.

    When you make a booking that starts within 7 days and cancel within 24 hours after purchase you will receive a full refund.

    When you make a booking that starts within 24 hours your booking is not refundable.

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