Embark on a captivating journey through the historical heart of Cairo on our Jewish, Coptic & Old Cairo Tour from Port Said Port. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, ancient traditions, and architectural marvels of this iconic city. From exploring ancient Coptic churches and Jewish synagogues to witnessing the grandeur of Islamic Cairo, this comprehensive tour offers a unique glimpse into Cairo’s rich heritage. Book now and delve into the captivating history of Egypt’s capital!
Overview:
Our full-day Jewish, Coptic & Old Cairo Tour takes you on a remarkable adventure through the diverse religious and cultural landmarks of Cairo. With an expert guide leading the way, you’ll delve into the ancient roots of the city, visit significant religious sites, and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. From the Hanging Church and the Ben Ezra Synagogue to the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar and the iconic Salah El-Din Citadel, this tour provides an unforgettable experience of Cairo’s historical treasures.
Highlights :
- Explore the iconic Salah El-Din Citadel, a medieval Islamic fortress offering panoramic views of Cairo.
- Visit the Hanging Church (Saint Virgin Mary’s Coptic Orthodox Church), one of the oldest Coptic churches in Egypt.
- Discover the Ben Ezra Synagogue, an ancient Jewish temple with a rich history.
- Explore the historical Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a bustling marketplace renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and unique souvenirs.
- Witness the beauty of the Sultan Hassan Mosque and the Al-Rifa’i Mosque, architectural masterpieces of Islamic Cairo.
- Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of authentic cuisine.
- Stroll along the famous Al-Muizz Street, lined with stunning Islamic monuments and historical sites.
Advantages:
- Expertly curated itinerary that explores the diverse religious and cultural heritage of Cairo.
- Professional and knowledgeable guides to enhance your understanding of the city’s history and traditions.
- Comfortable transportation with air-conditioned vehicles.
- Customizable options to suit your preferences, including changing the pickup time.
- Instant confirmation upon booking, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
Itinerary:
- 8:00 AM: Pickup from Port Said Port
- Begin the journey to Cairo, enjoying scenic views along the way.
- Visit the Salah El-Din Citadel, exploring its magnificent architecture and enjoying panoramic views of Cairo.
- Explore the Hanging Church, admiring its beautiful interior and learning about its historical significance.
- Discover the Ben Ezra Synagogue, delving into the Jewish heritage of Cairo.
- Enjoy a delicious Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant, sampling traditional dishes.
- Explore the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar, immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and shopping for unique souvenirs.
- Visit the Sultan Hassan Mosque and the Al-Rifa’i Mosque, marveling at their stunning architecture and intricate details.
- Take a leisurely stroll along Al-Muizz Street, discovering the rich history and cultural landmarks along the way.
- 6:00 PM: Return to Port Said Port for departure.
Inclusions:
- Professional guide
- Air-conditioned transportation
- Entrance fees to attractions as per the itinerary
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Bottled water
- Pickup and drop-off at Port Said Port
Exclusions:
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities (optional)
Pricing Information:
| Single | 2- 3 Persons | 4- 6 Persons | 7- 10 Persons |
|---|---|---|---|
| 212 $ | 162 $ | 152 $ | 127 $ |
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Dress modestly and respectfully when visiting religious sites.
- Wear comfortable shoes as there will be walking involved during the tour.
- Carry a hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun.
- Keep a bottle of water with you to stay hydrated throughout the tour.
- Follow your guide’s instructions and be respectful when visiting religious sites.
- Have local currency available for any personal expenses or shopping.
Trip Notes:
- This tour requires a minimum of XX participants to operate.
- The itinerary may be subject to change based on local conditions or unforeseen circumstances.
- Customizations, including pickup time adjustments, are available upon request.
FAQs:
- Is transportation included in the tour? Yes, comfortable air-conditioned transportation is provided throughout the tour.
- Can I customize the tour according to my preferences? Absolutely! We offer customizations to suit your needs, including changing the pickup time. Please contact us for more information.
- Are entrance fees included in the tour price? Yes, all entrance fees to attractions as per the itinerary are included in the tour price.
- Is food provided during the tour? Yes, a delicious lunch at a local restaurant is included in the tour package.
- How can I book the tour? Booking is quick and easy! Click the “Book Now” button to instantly confirm your reservation.