Overview
Ancient and Religious Cairo” Tour offers a rich exploration of Cairo’s historical and spiritual landmarks, blending Islamic, Coptic, and ancient Egyptian heritage. Over three days, you will delve into iconic mosques, churches, and archaeological sites, guided by experts who bring the stories of these locations to life. This experience is perfect for travelers seeking a deeper understanding of Cairo’s diverse cultural and religious history.
Highlights
- Explore key Islamic landmarks, including the Sultan Hassan Mosque, Al-Rifai Mosque, and Ibn Tulun Mosque. Enjoy lunch at Al Azhar Park, a serene green space overlooking Cairo.
- Dive into Coptic Cairo, visiting the Hanging Church, Church of St. Sergius, and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Optionally, explore the Citadel of Saladin and the Alabaster Mosque of Muhammad Ali.
- Visit the ancient city of Memphis and Saqqara, featuring the Step Pyramid and other archaeological sites. Complete the tour with a stop at Dahshur's pyramids, including the Red and Bent Pyramids.
