Embark on a captivating journey through the diverse religious traditions of Cairo with the Top Day Tour to Islamic And Christian Cairo. Explore stunning mosques and churches, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of this ancient city.
Embark on a captivating journey through the diverse religious traditions of Cairo with the Top Day Tour to Islamic And Christian Cairo. Explore stunning mosques and churches, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of this ancient city.
- Coptic Cairo - Explore Old Cairo, also known as Christian Coptic Cairo, a significant site visited by the Holy Family. Despite their brief stay, the spiritual presence is still strongly felt. The Governor of Fustat, angered by the falling idols at Jesus’ arrival, sought to harm the Child. The family found refuge in a cave, over which the Church of…
- Coptic Cairo - Explore Old Cairo, also known as Christian Coptic Cairo, a significant site visited by the Holy Family. Despite their brief stay, the spiritual presence is still strongly felt. The Governor of Fustat, angered by the falling idols at Jesus’ arrival, sought to harm the Child. The family found refuge in a cave, over which the Church of Abu Serga (St. Sergius) was later constructed. This area, including the Fort of Babylon, is a pilgrimage destination for Egyptians and Christians worldwide, exuding an atmosphere of piety and devotion. Visitors can explore the Church of Abu-Sergah, St. Barbara, the Hanging Church, and the Ben Ezra Synagogue.
- Hanging Church (El Muallaqa, Sitt Mariam, St Mary) - Visit the renowned Hanging Church.
- Synagogue Ben Ezra - Explore the historic Ben Ezra Synagogue.
- Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church - Begin Cairo’s day tours to Christian and Islamic sites at 8:00 am with a pickup from your hotel by an Emo Tours guide. Start your full-day tour in Old Cairo, known as Christian Coptic Cairo, a key location visited by the Holy Family. Here, you can visit the Church of Abu-Sergah.
- Al-Rifa’i Mosque - Continue to the famous Al-Rifa’i Mosque, located opposite the Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan, designed to complement the older structure from around 1361.
- Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan - Visit the grand El Sultan Hassan Mosque, also known as Madrasa El Sultan Hassan, founded by Sultan Hassan in 1356 A.D. This massive Mamluk-era mosque and madrassa is near The Citadel in Cairo.
- Mosque of Muhammad Ali - Discover the Mosque of Muhammad Ali, also known as the Alabaster Mosque.
- Mosque of Amr Ibn Al-As - Embark on a day tour to Islamic Cairo, founded in 641 A.D. by the first Muslim leader, Amr Ibn Elas. Visit the Amr Ibn Elas Mosque, built in 642 A.D. in the El Fustat area.
- Khan Al-Khalili - Conclude your day tour with a visit to the Khan Khalili Bazaar. At the end of the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel.

- Private transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entry Fees
- Guide on site
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entry Fees
- Guide on site
- Bottled water
- Personal Items
- Tipping
- lunch (Optional)
- Personal Items
- Tipping
- lunch (Optional)
Eager for an adventure? The premier Day Tour of Islamic and Christian Cairo promises to fulfill your desire for exploration. This tour expertly combines both historical realms, highlighting the stunning Islamic mosques and the serene Christian churches. Admire the detailed architecture, immerse in the vibrant cultures, and gain a profound understanding…
Eager for an adventure? The premier Day Tour of Islamic and Christian Cairo promises to fulfill your desire for exploration. This tour expertly combines both historical realms, highlighting the stunning Islamic mosques and the serene Christian churches. Admire the detailed architecture, immerse in the vibrant cultures, and gain a profound understanding of Cairo’s religious diversity. Allow the knowledgeable tour guide to lead you through the lively streets, elucidate charming traditions, identify significant landmarks, and share captivating tales that bring this enchanting city to life.
- Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen
- Entry fees includes basic area only
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.