
Full-Day Tour Visiting Coptic and Islamic Cairo
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Full-Day Tour Visiting Coptic and Islamic Cairo is a 6-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $115 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 47 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $115 per person
Explore Coptic and Islamic Cairo with ease on this private tour, free from the hassles of transportation and navigation. Forget about cabs, maps, and mobile apps, and focus on the sights, including Abu Serga, the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, and Cairo’s main mosques. Enhance your experience by upgrading to include an Egyptologist guide, and entry fees. Enjoy a seamless and enriching journey through Cairo's rich religious and cultural heritage.
What you get
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- Qualified licensed driver.
- Expert tour guide.
- Bottle of Water During the Tour
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
About this experience
Explore Coptic and Islamic Cairo with ease on this private tour, free from the hassles of transportation and navigation. Forget about cabs, maps, and mobile apps, and focus on the sights, including Abu Serga, the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, and Cairo’s main mosques. Enhance your experience by upgrading to include an Egyptologist guide, and entry fees. Enjoy a seamless and enriching journey through Cairo's rich religious and cultural heritage.
What's included
Included
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- Qualified licensed driver.
- Expert tour guide.
- Bottle of Water During the Tour
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Not included
- Tipping
- Entrance fees
What you'll see and do
The Hanging Church
Pickup from your hotel in Cairo by your tour guide to begin your full-day tour of Christian and Islamic sights. Visit Saint Virgin Mary's Coptic Orthodox Church, also known as the Hanging Church. It is one of the oldest churches in Egypt, with a history dating back to the third century. This church is a significant site for the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Synagogue Ben Ezra
Explore the Ben Ezra Synagogue, also known as the El-Geniza Synagogue or the Synagogue of the Levantines. According to local folklore, it is situated on the site where baby Moses was found.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus
Visit the Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church, also known as Abu Serga, in Coptic Cairo. This church, dating back to the 4th century, is one of the oldest Coptic churches in Egypt.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
See the Al-Rifa'i Mosque located in Midan al-Qal'a, adjacent to the Cairo Citadel. It is also the royal mausoleum of Muhammad Ali's family and stands opposite the Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan
Visit the Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Hassan, a monumental mosque and madrasa built between 1356 and 1363 during the Bahri Mamluk period. It is a significant historical and architectural site in Cairo.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Mosque of Muhammad Ali
Explore the Great Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha, also known as the Alabaster Mosque. Located in the Citadel of Cairo, it was commissioned by Muhammad Ali Pasha between 1830 and 1848.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Mosque of Amr Ibn Al-As
Discover the Mosque of Amr Ibn Al-As, a significant landmark that dates back to the 7th century. This mosque embodies Islamic heritage with its intricate architectural features and rich history.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar
Conclude your tour at Khan Khalili Bazaar, a renowned marketplace in Cairo's bustling heart. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, rich cultural heritage, and unique treasures such as handmade carpets, traditional jewelry, authentic spices, and exquisite ceramics. At the end of the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel.
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- hi, de, ps, pt, fil, hr, hu, hak, uk, ur, ml, mr, ms, el, en, it, my, es, ar, vi, ja, fa, ro, nl, no, hsn, ru, fi, cmn, yue, jv, bn, fr, zh-TW, wuu, sk, sr, sv, ko, ku, ta, mnp, gu, cs, te, pa, th, zh-CN, pl, he, da, tr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Egypt VIP Tours
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $115 to $230
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Egypt VIP Tours, who run 10 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.2.
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Full-Day Tour Visiting Coptic and Islamic Cairo: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cairo.
How much does Full-Day Tour Visiting Coptic and Islamic Cairo cost?
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Prices start at $115 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cairo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Full-Day Tour Visiting Coptic and Islamic Cairo take?
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Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cairo is not rushed.
Is Full-Day Tour Visiting Coptic and Islamic Cairo worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cairo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Full-Day Tour Visiting Coptic and Islamic Cairo?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Full-Day Tour Visiting Coptic and Islamic Cairo suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Full-Day Tour Visiting Coptic and Islamic Cairo?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cairo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cairo and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Full-Day Tour Visiting Coptic and Islamic Cairo start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cairo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Cairo?
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On Outty we rank every Cairo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include All-in-One Giza Tour, inside Pyramid, sphinx, Camel ride & lunch, VIP Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx Tour –Inside the Pyramids&More, Best of Cairo Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Grand Museum Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Cairo?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Cairo?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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