
Private Day Tour of Islamic and Coptic Cairo
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Private Day Tour of Islamic and Coptic Cairo is a 6-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $75 per person. It scores 50 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.
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- 50 / 100
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- Duration
- 6 hours
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- $75 per person
Day cultural tour in Cairo, delving into the rich tapestry of Coptic, Jewish, and Islamic traditions. Explore the sanctuaries of the city's significant Coptic churches, ranging from the ancient Abu Serga Church dating ba
What you get
- Private tour
- Pick up services from your hotel & return
- Taxes and charges.
- All transfers by A-C vehicles with qualified driver
- 1 Bottle of Mineral Water.
- Egyptologist English tour Guide
About this experience
Day cultural tour in Cairo, delving into the rich tapestry of Coptic, Jewish, and Islamic traditions. Explore the sanctuaries of the city's significant Coptic churches, ranging from the ancient Abu Serga Church dating back to the 4th century to the elegant Hanging Church. Visit a synagogue, situated at the site where baby Moses was purportedly found, and witness the architectural splendor of celebrated mosques and madrassas. Conclude your journey at the historic Saladin's Citadel of Cairo, surrounded by medieval fortifications, where the graceful domes and minarets of the Alabaster Mosque await. Immerse yourself in the diverse cultural heritage of Cairo on this comprehensive tour, discovering the fascinating history and architectural marvels that define the city's religious traditions. Experience the harmonious coexistence of various faiths, creating a captivating tapestry of cultural richness.
What's included
Included
- Private tour
- Pick up services from your hotel & return
- Taxes and charges.
- All transfers by A-C vehicles with qualified driver
- 1 Bottle of Mineral Water.
- Egyptologist English tour Guide
Not included
- Tipping
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
Cairo
Embark on a Cairo day tour that delves into the rich Christian and Islamic heritage of the city, a hotel pickup by a knowledgeable tour guide for a day filled with historical and spiritual insights. Begin your journey in Old Cairo, renowned as Christian Coptic Cairo, an area of immense significance as one of the key locations visited by the Holy Family, leaving a lasting spiritual impact. Explore the following landmarks:
Pass by without stopping
The Hanging Church
Hanging Church (El Muallaqa, Sitt Mariam, St Mary): Discover the historical and architectural marvel of the Hanging Church, a symbol of Coptic Christianity.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Synagogue Ben Ezra
Visit the Ben Ezra Synagogue, a historical Jewish place of worship with a rich heritage.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus
Explore the Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus, a site associated with the Holy Family's journey in Egypt.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Al Rifai Mosque
Admire the grandeur of Al Rifai Mosque, a notable Islamic structure reflecting the city's diverse religious influences.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan
Immerse yourself in the cultural and architectural splendor of the Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan, showcasing Islamic artistry.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Citadel of Saladin
Continue your exploration with a visit to the Cairo Citadel, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city. Stroll along Salah Salem Street to absorb the vibrant atmosphere.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Mosque of Amr Ibn Al-As
Discover the historical significance of the Mosque of Amr Ibn Al-As, one of the oldest mosques in Egypt
30 minutes here · Admission included
Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar
Conclude your day tour with a visit to Khan Al-Khalili, Cairo's bustling bazaar, where you can immerse yourself in the lively market atmosphere and explore its diverse offerings.
120 minutes here · Admission included
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
- de, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Luxor Private Day 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
- $75 to $170
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Luxor Private Day Tours, who run 7 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.2.
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Private Day Tour of Islamic and Coptic Cairo: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cairo.
How much does Private Day Tour of Islamic and Coptic Cairo cost?
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Prices start at $75 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 Private Day Tour of Islamic and Coptic 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 Private Day Tour of Islamic and Coptic Cairo worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 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 Private Day Tour of Islamic and Coptic 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 Private Day Tour of Islamic and Coptic 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 Private Day Tour of Islamic and Coptic 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 Private Day Tour of Islamic and Coptic 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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