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For those with a passion for history and culture, this Cairo city tour weaves together the best of Egypt’s ancient and medieval treasures. Starting with the Egyptian Museum, you’ll marvel at over 250,000 artifacts and the legendary Tutankhamen collection. The adventure continues at the Citadel, where monumental mosques and palaces tell stories of Cairo’s grandeur. Recharge with a delicious local lunch before wandering the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a labyrinth of shops offering everything from brassware to spices. With expert guidance and seamless transfers, this tour package is ideal for travelers seeking a comprehensive sightseeing experience. The USP: a curated day blending ancient wonders with local life, ensuring you experience Cairo’s multifaceted charm in just one memorable trip.
Step into the storied past of Cairo with this immersive full-day tour, an ideal choice for travelers eager to explore the city's rich religious heritage. Beginning at 8:00 am, your experienced guide will collect you from your hotel and lead you through both Christian and Islamic sites that have shaped the city's identity. In the ancient district of Old Cairo, also known as Christian Coptic Cairo, you'll visit the revered Church of Abu Serga (St. Sergious), the spiritual heart of the area and a pilgrimage site for Christians worldwide. The spiritual journey continues as you enter the Hanging Church, the Church of St. Barbara, and the historic Ben Ezra Synagogue, all within the atmospheric Fort of Babylon.
A delicious lunch at a local restaurant provides a break between sightseeing, allowing you to savor Egyptian flavors before continuing to Islamic Cairo. Founded in 641 A.D. by Amr Ibn Elas, this district is home to some of the city’s most impressive mosques. Explore the Amr Ibn Elas Mosque, the grand Sultan Hassan Mosque, and the architecturally striking Al-Rifa’i Mosque, set amidst public squares with European influences. Your exploration of faith and architecture culminates at the Citadel of Cairo, where the iconic Mohamed Ali Mosque—known as the Alabaster Mosque—stands as a city landmark.
Before returning to your hotel, wander through the lively Khan Khalili Bazaar, a hub for traditional crafts, jewelry, and souvenirs. Throughout the tour, you'll enjoy expert commentary and gain insight into Cairo's exceptional fusion of religious traditions. The unique selling point of this tour package is its in-depth focus on both Islamic and Christian landmarks, offering a comprehensive look at Cairo’s diverse spiritual history in a single, well-paced day. Whether you are a history enthusiast or a culturally curious traveler, this full-day trip through Islamic and Christian Cairo delivers a rewarding and enlightening experience.
Dive into the heart of Cairo's rich history and bustling culture on this day tour, a perfect choice for travelers eager to discover the city’s essential landmarks in one relaxed outing. Starting at 8:00 am, your journey begins with a visit to the world-renowned Egyptian Museum, home to an extraordinary collection of over 250,000 artifacts, including the legendary treasures of Tutankhamun. Wander the halls filled with ancient art and relics, gaining a deep appreciation for Egypt’s storied past.
After soaking up millennia of history, you’ll head to the Citadel, where the elegant Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali Pasha rises above the cityscape, offering panoramic views and a glimpse into Cairo’s Islamic heritage. Lunch at a local restaurant (beverages not included) provides a flavorful pause before your final stop at the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Here, you can browse for unique souvenirs—from brassware and jewelry to spices and antiques—in one of Cairo’s most legendary marketplaces.
With its well-balanced itinerary and expert guidance, this tour package’s unique selling point is its seamless combination of ancient treasures, religious landmarks, and authentic local culture, all within a single, comfortably paced day trip.
Discover Cairo’s rich tapestry of architecture and culture with the Half Day Tour to El Moez Street and Al Azhar Park. Begin with a stroll down El Moez Street, one of the city’s oldest and most vibrant thoroughfares, where historic mosques and monuments line both sides.
Explore the northern quarters, including the ancient El Darb El Asfar and landmarks like Barqouq Mosque, El Aqmar Mosque, the Blue Mosque, and more. Visit Bayt El Sehaymi, a 350-year-old mansion, and wander through the bustling saddle makers’ market on Suq al-Surugiyyiah.
Round off your cultural trip with a relaxing visit to Al Azhar Park, offering stunning views over historic Cairo. Lunch at a local restaurant adds a delicious touch. The unique selling point: an immersive cultural and architectural journey that reveals the layers of Cairo’s history, from its medieval streets to its modern green spaces.
Set sail on a serene journey down the Nile with the Dahabiya Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor (3 Nights). This luxury cruise invites you to relax and enjoy the picturesque banks of the Nile while visiting ancient treasures like Philae, Kom Ombo, and Edfu temples, as well as the monumental Karnak ruins in Luxor.
Designed for travelers seeking tranquility and sophistication, this cruise stands out by offering an intimate, noise-free experience—far from the bustle of larger ships. With accommodation, meals, and guided sightseeing included, you can focus on soaking up Egypt’s storied landscapes.
The unique selling point? A peaceful, boutique-style river journey that allows you to discover Egypt’s most important sites in comfort and style. Four-night itineraries from Luxor to Aswan are also available—contact us for details.
Embark on a journey through the spiritual heart of Cairo with this Half Day Tour to Islamic Cairo. Led by a knowledgeable guide, you’ll delve into the architectural wonders and storied mosques that define this historic district.
Highlights include visits to the Citadel of Salah El Din, Amr Ibn Elas Mosque, the monumental Sultan Hassan Mosque, and the Al-Rifa’i Mosque—each a masterpiece of Islamic design. You’ll also explore Al-Azhar Mosque, the city’s oldest, and the revered El Hussein Mosque, believed to house the burial site of Prophet Muhammad’s grandson.
The main activity is sightseeing, with the unique selling point being the tour’s focus on Cairo’s grandest mosques and Islamic heritage, making it ideal for those fascinated by religion, history, and architecture.
Step into Egypt’s ancient world on the Half Day Tour to Memphis, Sakkara, and Dahshur Pyramids. Starting bright and early, you’ll be picked up from your Cairo or Giza hotel for a day packed with archaeological wonders.
Begin at the Sakkara Pyramid, home to the Step Pyramid of King Zoser—the crucial link between early mastabas and the classic pyramid form. Then, move on to Dahshur to marvel at the enigmatic Bent and Red Pyramids, among Egypt’s oldest and best-preserved structures. Your final stop is Memphis, the ancient capital, where colossal statues of Ramses II and the impressive Alabaster Sphinx transport you back to 3100 B.C.
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and those eager to witness the evolution of pyramid architecture firsthand. The unique selling point: a comprehensive tour of Egypt’s foundational sites, all in one morning.