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Cairo Private Walking Tour: Discover Old Cairo's Coptic and Islamic Attractions
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Walking Tour around Coptic and Islamic Old Cairo, Your Guide will show you during this day tour the
most famous attractions in The Old Parts of Cairo City to see The Oldest Churches, Mosques and
Synagogues.
Walking Tour around Coptic and Islamic Old Cairo, Your Guide will show you during this day tour the
most famous attractions in The Old Parts of Cairo City to see The Oldest Churches, Mosques and
Synagogues.
Duration:
6 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Mosque of Amr Ibn Al-As - The Mosque of Amr ibn al-As, also known as the Mosque of Amr, was initially constructed in 641–642 AD, serving as the focal point of Egypt’s newly established capital, Fustat. This original edifice was the first mosque ever erected in both Egypt and the entire African continent.
- **Hanging Church (El Muallaqa, Sitt…
- Mosque of Amr Ibn Al-As - The Mosque of Amr ibn al-As, also known as the Mosque of Amr, was initially constructed in 641–642 AD, serving as the focal point of Egypt’s newly established capital, Fustat. This original edifice was the first mosque ever erected in both Egypt and the entire African continent.
- Hanging Church (El Muallaqa, Sitt Mariam, St Mary) - Saint Virgin Mary’s Coptic Orthodox Church, commonly referred to as The Hanging Church, is among the oldest churches in Egypt, with its origins tracing back to the third century. It is affiliated with the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria.
- Coptic Orthodox Church of St. George (Mari Girgis) - This Greek Orthodox church is situated within the Babylon Fortress in Coptic Cairo. It is a part of the Holy Patriarchal Monastery of St George under the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria and all Africa. The church’s history dates back to the 10th century or earlier. The current building was reconstructed after a fire in 1904, with construction completed in 1909. Since 2009, the monastery’s hegumen has held the rank of bishop, bearing the title Bishop Babylonos (“Bishop of Babylon”).

What's Included
- Expert tour guide
- private tour
- Lunch
- Expert tour guide
- private tour
- Lunch
What's Not Included
- Gratuities
- Sightseeing Tickets
- Gratuities
- Sightseeing Tickets
Location
Tahrir Square
Cairo
Cancellation Policy
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.
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Curious59598637862
Oct 22, 2025
Cairo tour - Our tour was perfect we enjoyed every moment about cairo historical place, museum and old bazaar, many thanks to ms. Mariam
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