Citadel, Coptic, Islamic Cairo Private Tour

Overview

This day tour takes you to Old Cairo and Coptic Cairo. You will visit the Salah El Din Citadel, constructed during the Crusades in 1183 AD, and admire the Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque set within the castle's walls. Along the way, you will have time to appreciate the citadel’s historic setting and the mosque’s distinctive alabaster interior and silhouette. In Coptic Cairo you will tour landmarks that tell the story of Egypt’s Christian history and the founding of Cairo. As you move through the neighbourhood, you will learn about its religious and cultural heritage before finishing with time to explore Khan El Khalili, the famous market area. The experience combines historic architecture, Christian heritage and a lively bazaar to give a rounded view of Cairo’s past and present.

Highlights

• ✦Private tour
• ✦Hotel pickup

What's included

Frequently asked questions

How long is this experience?

8 hours

Can I cancel my booking?

Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.

What's included?

Private transportation · Bottled water · Professional guide · Lunch

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