Full-Day Tour in Coptic and Islamic Cairo is a kind of Egypt spiritual tour to some of the holy places in Cairo. . In fact, this Cairo day tour, covers all the major aspects related to Coptic and Islamic heritage in Cairo, offering a sneak peek into Cairo's magnificent history and multi-cultural traditions. Begin your Egypt tours by visiting an iconic church is known as the suspended church or the hanging church. Then your heart while paying a visit to the Saint Sergius and Bacchus Church - commonly known as Abu Serga, where it is said that the Virgin Mary and Jesus Christ rested for 3 months. Next in your Egypt day tours, you will feel the peace of heart and mind upon entering into the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali inside the Citadel. Additionally, the Sultan Hassan Mosque and Madrasa and its mechanisms of operation in the past amaze you. You will be allowed to enter Al Rifae Mosque.
After breakfast at your hotel lobby. You will start your Cairo attractions tour with the highest point in Cairo between Moqattam Hills and the River Nile. The Citadel of Saladin, Saladin Citadel is one of Cairo tourist attractions and a must-see site for those who like to know the history of Cairo. Another Egypt attractions is on the Citadel, which was built by Mohamed Ali Pacha in the 19th century. Then visit Sultan Hassan Mosque, the jewel of Islamic architecture and top attractions of Islamic Cairo. Next, tour the mosque of Al Rifae, situated opposite to Sultan Hassan Mosque.
Lunch: Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant before you head to the next stop
After your lunch visit the Old Cairo or Masr Al Qadima, which is one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites and is located in the heart of Cairo. Actually, all Egypt tour packages include Old Cairo in the schedule because of the so many churches, mosques, hammams, fountains, and synagogues found in the area. The Hanging Church is one of the oldest Churches in Old Cairo and is famous for its unique architectural style. Explore Abu Serga Church, It was built on the ruins of the ancient Roman fortress of Babylon. Later on, visit Ben Ezra Synagogue, and it is the oldest Jewish synagogue in Egypt but it was built on the remain of a Coptic Orthodox church. At the end of your Egypt trips to the Coptic and Islamic Cairo, we will drive you back to your hotel
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