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Description
Uncover the multi-faith layers of Cairo’s rich history on a curated walking tour through its oldest quarters. Wander through ancient Coptic Cairo to visit churches dating back to the 3rd century AD, stand within the fortified medieval Citadel of Saladin with its majestic Alabaster Mosque, and navigate the bustling, lantern-lit alleys of the 600-year-old Khan El Khalili bazaar.
Tour Highlights
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Tour the medieval Citadel of Saladin and the soaring Ottoman-style Mosque of Muhammad Ali.
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Visit the 3rd-century Hanging Church (Saint Virgin Mary) built over a Roman gatehouse.
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Explore the Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus, where the Holy Family took refuge.
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Stroll down historic Al-Moez Street, home to the greatest concentration of medieval Islamic architecture.
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Haggle for spices, perfumes, brass lamps, and souvenirs inside Khan El Khalili bazaar.
Amenities
- Beverages, drinking water, morning tea and buffet lunch
- Hotel pickup and drop-off by air-conditioned minivan
- Insurance Transfer to a private pier
- Local taxes
- Soft drinks
- Tips
- Tour Guide
- Towel
Languages
- English
Types
- Adventure Tours
- Food Tours
- Nature Tours