Tours/Cairo/Holy Islamic and Coptic Cairo Private Day Tour
Viator · Private tour

Holy Islamic and Coptic Cairo Private Day Tour

5.0(9)Cairo1 hour
VIATOR5.0(4)TRIPADVISOR5.0(5)

Description

Egypt has many Places for the Christians , Moslems & Jewish to visit. All religions can be blessed in Egypt around those places. In this tour we offer you the Christian and Islamic sightseeing in Cairo. In this tour; you'll visit the Citadel of Saladin in Cairo, one of the famous Islamic fortresses and the famous mosque of King Mohamed Ali. Heading to Coptic Cairo to visit the church that dedicated to Segius and Backus or the Cavern Church . Old Synagogue, the Old Fortress of Papillon, and the Hanging Church. At the end, you'll be transferred to your hotel in Cairo.

Tour Options

Guide +Car+Tickets+nile Cruise
  • Duration: 6 hours: 4 hours for the tour +2 hours for dinner cruise Dinner Cruise on the nile Coptic,Islamic Cairo& Dinner c Pickup included
Car +Guide +Dinner cruise
  • Dinner cruise in the nile Pickup included
Car only
  • Pickup included
Car & Guide
  • Tour Guide Pickup included
Car+Guide+Entry fees+Lunch
  • Lunch is Included Pickup included
Car+ Guide +Entry fees
  • Entrance fees Pickup included

Itinerary

Admission included30 min

Pick up service in included.

Admission not included60 min

This citadel has been built 1176 AD by Saladin to fortify himself, and stayed as residence for the king till 1902 AD. there your guide will tell you history of the citadel and visit the mosque of Mohamed Ali. Visit the mosque of sultan Qalawun. See panoramic view of Cairo city.

30 min

This church is built on the tower of the Papillon fortress which built 117 AD. This church holds old icons and some relics of the christian saints.

30 min

This is one of the Greek Orthodox church dedicated to saint George and holding tools that used by the king to prosecute him.

30 min

This chuch is built above the cave that jesus, Maria , and Josef stayed in for about 3month during his stay in Egypt.

30 min

This is one of the buildings in Cotic Cairo in the 4th century AD.

30 min

Drop off service is included.

Highlights

Bottled water
Private Tour
Air-conditioned vehicle

What's included

Included
Bottled water
Private Tour
Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
Meals are optional 10$ per person
Gratuities
Tour guide

Pickup Locations & Times

Your guide will be waiting in the hotel lobby holding a sign with your name. Please provide your hotels name and room number *if possible) our guide will contact you via whatsapp before pickup. Kindly be ready at the lobby 10 minutes before pick up time

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Reviews(9)

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Hoda_S
June 20, 2026
Memorable experience

We had nice trip in luxury car and amazing guide . Thanks Ahmed for the unforgettable experience to be repeated inshaAllah

Operator response

Thanks Hoda for the nice review.

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Yousef_A
June 15, 2026
Discovering the timeless treasures of Coptic & Islamic Cairo

Exploring Coptic and Islamic Cairo was one of the highlights of my visit to Egypt. The tour was perfectly organized and offered a fascinating journey through centuries of history, culture, and spirituality. From the ancient churches of Coptic Cairo to the magnificent mosques and vibrant streets of Islamic Cairo, every stop was rich in stories and architectural beauty. Our guide was exceptionally knowledgeable, friendly, and passionate, bringing each site to life with engaging explanations and local insights. The pace was comfortable, allowing plenty of time to appreciate the historical landmarks and take memorable photos. This tour provided a unique perspective on Cairo's diverse heritage and deep cultural roots. I highly recommend it to anyone looking to experience the authentic history and soul of Egypt beyond the famous pyramids.

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GoPlaces33262400090
April 26, 2026
Excellent experience

An unforgettable journey through Old Cairo’s historic churches, the majestic Saladin Citadel of Cairo, and vibrant shopping spots—rich in culture, history, and local charm.

Operator response

Thanks yourself. Wish you joyfully time in Egypt.

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Road767560
September 27, 2025
Private tour

My private tour guide was excellent and so was my driver Muhammad. It made my experience a whole lot better. The trip was very educational and my tour guide was for sure very knowledgeable

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McKenzie_B
July 30, 2025
Great day in Coptic Cairo!!

On time pick up and was provided a cold water. Had a wonderful guide, Ahmed, that spoke great English! He was very knowledgeable at each church and mosque site. Felt safe and secure the entire time! Great value and would highly recommend this tour!

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NADYA_R
March 19, 2025
Site’s worth visiting

Our driver was on time and waited for us on all sites. We chose driver and no tour guide, driver only

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addel2018
September 13, 2023
Great time

Ahmed was very friendly and welcoming, explaining the history and was very knowledgeable, was walking at pace and even helped by taking photographs, would definitely recommend to book with him if you fancy a well organised guided tour

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ProfPeperoncino
September 7, 2023
Great eperience with Ahmed!

We had a great tour and time with Ahmed! He was informative, helpful, punctual, and flexible. He agreed to modify our itinerary on the spot and arranged everything for us to fit in our schedule and drop us on time to the airport. I can highly recommend him!

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Operator response

Thanks my dear for the nice review.

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Maps47396792744
August 21, 2023
The best tour guide I've ever met. It was a really interesting tour of the most important sights in Cairo

Ahmed was our tour guide in Cairo. He was fantastic, with a great mix of history, local knowledge, and personal stories to keep our group entertained and engaged throughout. Highly recommended

Operator response

Thanks my dear friend for the marvellous review.

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